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Paul Sewald is an American professional baseball pitcher currently playing for the Arizona Diamondbacks in Major League Baseball (MLB) ¹⁷. He is known for his role as a relief pitcher and has a notable career history with several MLB teams ¹.

Early Life and Draft

Born on May 26, 1990, in Las Vegas, Nevada, Paul Stanton Sewald was drafted by the New York Mets in the 10th round of the 2012 MLB draft, as the 320th overall pick ¹⁵. He attended college before beginning his professional career ³⁵.

MLB Career Highlights

Sewald has played for multiple MLB franchises throughout his career:

• New York Mets: He started his MLB journey with the Mets ¹.
• Seattle Mariners: After his time with the Mets, he joined the Seattle Mariners as a free agent in 2021 ¹⁶. During his tenure with the Mariners, he recorded four consecutive seasons with double-digit saves ⁶.
• Cleveland Guardians: In 2025, the Cleveland Guardians signed Sewald to a Major League contract, which also included a mutual option for 2026 ⁶.
• Detroit Tigers: He has also played for the Detroit Tigers ¹.
• Arizona Diamondbacks: Currently, Sewald is pitching for the Arizona Diamondbacks ¹⁷.

Playing Style and Statistics

Sewald is a right-handed pitcher, standing 6 feet 3 inches tall and weighing 219 pounds ²³. He throws with his right hand and bats with his right hand ². As of 2026, he is 36 years old ². His performance statistics, including his position, age, height, weight, and rookie status, are extensively tracked on baseball reference sites ³. He is often referred to by his nickname, "Paulie" ⁵.