Cameron Foster
Baltimore Orioles – No. 65
Pitcher
Born: (1999-03-17) March 17, 1999 (age 27)
Houston, Texas, U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
MLB debut
April 16, 2026, for the Baltimore Orioles
MLB statistics
(through 2026 season)
Win–loss record0–0
Earned run average9.00
Strikeouts9
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Teams

Cameron Michael John Foster (born March 17, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Career

Foster played college baseball at Wharton County Junior College and McNeese State University.

New York Mets

Foster was selected by the New York Mets in the 14th round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.[1] He made his professional debut in 2023 with the High–A Brooklyn Cyclones; in 18 games (16 starts) for the team, he compiled a 4–6 record and 4.20 ERA with 85 strikeouts across 81+1⁄3 innings pitched.[2]

Foster made 27 appearances (including nine starts) for the Double–A Binghamton Rumble Ponies during the 2024 campaign, registering a 4–2 record and 3.64 ERA with 68 strikeouts across 71+1⁄3 innings pitched.[3] He began the 2025 season with Binghamton, and was promoted to the Triple–A Syracuse Mets after recording a 1.01 ERA with 34 strikeouts across 19 appearances.[4]

Baltimore Orioles

On July 25, 2025, the Mets traded Foster and Wellington Aracena to the Baltimore Orioles in exchange for Gregory Soto.[5] He made 13 appearances down the stretch for the Triple-A Norfolk Tides, recording a 3.38 ERA with 23 strikeouts over 16 innings of work. On November 18, the Orioles added Foster to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.[6]

Foster was optioned to Triple-A Norfolk to begin the 2026 season.[7] On April 16, 2026, the Orioles promoted Foster to the major leagues for the first time.[8]

References

  1. ^ https://crescentcitysports.com/mcneeses-cameron-foster-selected-by-ny-mets-in-14th-round-of-mlb-draft/
  2. ^ "Cameron Foster - Stats - Pitching". fangraphs.com. Retrieved August 15, 2026.
  3. ^ "Cameron Foster Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved August 15, 2026.
  4. ^ "With Deadline strategy clear, O's send LHP Soto to Mets for two RHP prospects". mlb.com. Retrieved August 15, 2026.
  5. ^ https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/45822947/sources-mets-trade-orioles-left-hander-gregory-soto
  6. ^ https://www.mlb.com/news/cameron-foster-reed-trimble-added-to-orioles-40-man-roster
  7. ^ "Orioles option rookie relievers Cameron Foster, Anthony Nunez to minor league camp, reassign 4 others". baltimorebaseball.com. Retrieved March 23, 2026.
  8. ^ "Orioles Recall Cameron Foster For MLB Debut". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved April 17, 2026.