bats birth_place team position birth_date article_title name throws
right chipley , florida boston red sox pitcher 25 august 1991 karsten whitson
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karsten whitson

karsten e. whitson -lrb- born august 25 , 1991 -rrb- is an american professional baseball pitcher in the boston red sox organization .
whitson attended the university of florida where he played college baseball for the florida gators baseball team .
a first round pick in the 2010 major league baseball -lrb- mlb -rrb- draft out of high school , whitson opted to attend college , and was considered a top prospect in the 2013 mlb draft until his shoulder surgery .
whitson was drafted by the washington nationals in the 37th round of the 2013 draft and by the boston red sox in the 11th round of the 2014 mlb draft .
