Markl joins the Lincoln Saltdogs in 2026.  A left-handed starter, Markl starts his second season of professional baseball after spending 2025 with the Boise Hawks, in the Pioneer League.

2025:   Markl had one start for the Boise Hawks and went 0-1 with a 12.00 ERA in 3.0 innings pitched.

2024:   He played his final collegiate season for the Arizona State Sun Devils, in the Pac-Twelve Conference.  Markl went 6-4 with a 4.68 ERA in 14 starts, while logging 65.1 innings pitched.

2023:   Markl’s junior season was with the Grand Canyon Antelopes, in the Western Athletic Conference.  He was 3-1 with a 6.29 ERA.  In 16 appearances, Markl start nine games, plus recorded one save in 54.1 innings, while recording 56 strikeouts.  During the summer, Markl played for the Mahoning Valley Scrappers, in the MLB Draft League.  He was 0-0 with a 3.00 ERA, in three games, with two starts.  In 9.0 innings, Markl struck out 13 batters.

2022:   In his sophomore season with Grand Canyon, Markl went 6-3 with a 5.43 ERA.  Over 16 appearances, Markl started 14 games in 69.2 innings, while striking out 75 batters.  Markl pitched in the summer for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox, of the Cape Cod League, where he went 1-1 with a 2.39 ERA.  In six starts, Markl pitched 26.1 innings.

2021:   Markl started his freshman season at Grand Canyon, going 2-1 with a 6.43 ERA.  Appearing in 16 games, he logged two starts and worked 21.0 innings, while striking out 25 batters.  During the summer, Markl played for the La Crosse Loggers, in the Northwoods League.  He went 2-1 in ten appearances with a 2.41 ERA, while starting five games.  In 41.0 innings pitched, Markl struck out 58 batters.