Victor Francisco Vodnik…married to Monsee…the pair have two children...Graduated from Rialto High School, just over 50 miles east of Los Angeles…pitched to a 2.77 career high school ERA while batting .360...Committed to Cal State Northridge before signing with Atlanta.
2023
Began his season in Double-A and ascended to make his Major League debut with Colorado in September...Non-roster invitee to Braves Spring Training for the first time...Went 3-1 with four saves, a 3.10 ERA (40.2 IP, 14 ER), 25 walks and 56 strikeouts from April 7-July 23 with Double-A Mississippi...13-game scoreless streak May 28-July 16…allowed six hits, walked 13 and struck out 28 through 18.0 innings...On July 24, traded from Atlanta to Colorado with left-handed pitcher Tanner Gordon in exchange for right-handed pitcher Pierce Johnson...Appeared in four games for Double-A Hartford (2 SV, 0.00 ERA, 6.0 IP) before his promotion to Triple-A…1-1 with a 7.71 ERA (7.0 IP, 6 ER) through eight games with the Isotopes... Selected by Colorado on Sept. 8…made his Major League debut the following day, allowing three earned runs on four hits with two strikeouts over 0.2 innings at San Francisco... Earned his first Major League win on Sept. 16 vs. San Francisco (2.0 IP, 2 H, ER, SO)...Over six total games with Colorado, went 1-0 with a 8.31 ERA (8.2 IP, 8 ER), three walks and 12 strikeouts…1.80 ERA (5.0 IP, ER) over his final three outings.
2022
Finished 2-0 with a 2.93 ERA (9 ER/27.2 IP) between Double-A Mississippi and Triple-A Gwinnett. Did not allow a run in seven appearances with the M-Braves before being transferred to the G-Stripers. Went 2-0 with two saves in 24 outings out of Gwinnett’s bullpen while pitching to a 2.93 ERA with 33 strikeouts. His 2.93 ERA was the lowest among G-Stripers relievers with at least 20 games pitched.
2021
Went 1-4 with a 5.35 ERA (20 ER/33.2 IP) through 11 starts with Double-A Mississippi...Pitched to a 2.60 ERA through his five starts and a 8.27 ERA over his final six starts...Did not make an appearance in the M-Braves' Double-A Championship run.
2020
Added to the club's player pool on Sept. 2...Spent the rest of the season at the alternate training site in Gwinnett...Ended the season ranked by MLB.com as Atlanta's No. 17 prospect.
2019
In his first full professional season, made 23 appearances, three starts, for Single-A Rome...In May and June, pitched in nine games, two starts, and posted a 0.84 ERA (3 ER/32.0 IP) with nine walks and 27 strikeouts...Went on the injured list on 6/26 with a blister, and missed over a month...Finished the season ranked by MLB.com as the Braves' No. 30 prospect.
2018
Made his professional debut with the GCL Braves, pitching in four games.