Austin Delmotte begins his professional career with the ThunderBolts in 2015. He signed with the club on March 24, 2015 after pitching for Ron Biga in the California Winter League. He had previously been with the Texas Rangers for spring training. Delmotte pitched in eight games over three years at Madonna University and struck out eight hitters over 8.1 career innings. Prior to Madonna, he spent two years at Patrick Henry Community College and he attended Romeo High School in Michigan.