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Eric Brown (baseball)

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Eric Brown
Milwaukee Brewers
Shortstop
Born: ( 2000-12-19 ) December 19, 2000 (age 23)
Tucson, Arizona , U.S.
Bats: Right
Throws: Right

Eric Murice Brown Jr. (born December 19, 2000) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Milwaukee Brewers organization.

Amateur career [ edit ]

Brown attended Parkway High School in Bossier City, Louisiana where he played on their baseball team. [1] In 2018, his junior season, he hit .340 with three home runs and 29 RBIs. [2] As a senior in 2019, he batted .523 with six home runs, 36 RBIs, and six triples. [3] Unselected in the 2019 Major League Baseball draft , he enrolled at Coastal Carolina University to play college baseball .

During Brown's freshman year at Coastal Carolina in 2020, he started 16 games and hit .259 before the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic . As a sophomore in 2021, he started fifty games in which he batted .294 with nine home runs, 38 RBIs, and 11 stolen bases. [4] That summer, he played in the Cape Cod Baseball League for the Cotuit Kettleers and was named to the All-Star team. [5] [6] [7] He opened the 2022 season as the Sun Belt Conference Preseason Player of the Year. [8] For the season, he played in 57 games and slashed .330/.460/.544 with seven home runs and forty RBIs. [9] Following the season's end, he traveled to San Diego where he participated in the Draft Combine. [10]

Professional career [ edit ]

Brown was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the first round with the 27th overall selection of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft . [11] He signed with the team for $2.05 million. [12]

Brown made his professional debut with the Arizona Complex League Brewers and was promoted to the Carolina Mudcats after four games. [13] Over 27 games between the two teams, Brown batted .268 with three home runs, eight RBIs, and 19 stolen bases. [14] He opened the 2023 season with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers . [15] He was promoted to the Biloxi Shuckers near the season's end. [16] He missed time during the season due to a sore thumb and a hairline fracture in his left scapula . [17] [18] Over 72 games for the season, he hit .255 with six home runs, 27 RBIs, and 39 stolen bases. [19] He was selected to play in the Arizona Fall League with the Surprise Saguaros . [20] Brown was assigned to Biloxi to open the 2024 season. [21]

References [ edit ]

  1. ^ "Eric Brown's journey from 0 offers to 2022 MLB Draft prospect" . BVM Sports. July 1, 2022 . Retrieved 2022-07-16 .
  2. ^ Hedges, Russell (May 23, 2018). "High school baseball: Parkway's Williams, Haughton's Heckman take top honors on All-District 1-5A team" . Bossier Press-Tribune .
  3. ^ Hedges, Russell (May 22, 2019). "High school baseball: Champion Parkway sweeps individual honors on All-District 1-5A team" . Bossier Press-Tribune .
  4. ^ Kelly, Danny (March 11, 2022). "Coastal Carolina's Eric Brown details journey to becoming top MLB prospect in Sun Belt" . The Post and Courier .
  5. ^ "#2 Eric Brown" . pointstreak.com . Retrieved July 16, 2022 .
  6. ^ Cole, Adam. "Cape Cod Baseball League selects 48 players for 2021 All-Star teams" . Cape Cod Times .
  7. ^ Cole, Adam. "Cape League: Middle infielders Brown, Ritter click for Cotuit" . Cape Cod Times .
  8. ^ Kelly, Danny (February 10, 2022). "Coastal Carolina's Eric Brown named Sun Belt preseason baseball player of the year" . The Post and Courier .
  9. ^ "Eric Brown makes Coastal Baseball history in 2022 MLB Draft" . 17 July 2022.
  10. ^ "MLB Draft Combine participants" . mlb.com .
  11. ^ "Brewers' Eric Brown: Snagged by Brewers" .
  12. ^ " 'Let's get to work': Five days after the Brewers drafted him, infielder Eric Brown Jr. Is already signed" .
  13. ^ " 'Let's get to work': Five days after the Brewers drafted him, infielder Eric Brown Jr. Is already signed" .
  14. ^ "Eric Brown Jr. Stats, Fantasy & News" .
  15. ^ "Where the Brewers' Top 30 prospects are starting season" . MLB.com . Retrieved 2024-03-11 .
  16. ^ Shuckers wrap-up 2023 with bright future ahead , 2023-09-18 , retrieved 2024-03-11
  17. ^ "Brewers' Eric Brown: Placed on minor-league IL" . CBSSports.com . 2023-07-06 . Retrieved 2024-03-11 .
  18. ^ "Brewers' Eric Brown: Nursing sore thumb" . CBSSports.com . 2023-06-12 . Retrieved 2024-03-11 .
  19. ^ "A Look At The 8 Brewers Prospects Heading to the Arizona Fall League" . Reviewing the Brew . 2023-09-20 . Retrieved 2024-03-11 .
  20. ^ "Here are the 2023 Arizona Fall League rosters" . MLB.com . Retrieved 2024-03-11 .
  21. ^ "Where the Guardians' Top 30 prospects are starting the season" . MLB.com . Retrieved 2024-05-17 .

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