Hit .328 with 17 homers, 96 RBIs and 7 steals at Eastern Illinois University…slashed.382/.522/.712 with 14 home runs in 48 games in 2021 at Eastern Illinois and was named the Ohio Valley Conference’s Player of the Year…selected in the first round (No. 20 overall) in the 2021 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees...acquired by the Dodgers from the New York Yankees on Dec. 11, 2023 in exchange for LHP Victor González and INF Jorbit Vivas.
2023
Played the whole season with Double-A Somerset (100 games)...Boasted a .252/.367/.411 slashline with a .778 OPS with 20 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 49 RBI...Garnered a career-high .966 fielding percentage in 98 games at shortstop, committing 11 errors over 326 total chances in 859 innings...Stroked a career-high four RBI on May 11 against Portland after finishing the day 2-for-3 with a run, a home run and two walks…had his best month in June, slashing .269/.347/.574 with a .921 OPS, eight home runs and 18 RBI...racked up a .277 batting average against righties compared to a .161 average against lefties.
2022
Spent a bulk of the season with Advanced-A Hudson Valley before being promoted to Double-A Somerset on Sept. 6...With Advanced-A Hudson Valley, slashed .241/350/.415 with 18 doubles, four triples, 14 home runs and 51 RBI in 100 games...In 11 games with Double-A Somerset, clubbed a .233 average (10-for-43) with a .735 OPS...Played in a combined 97 games at shortstop between both teams, registering a .951 fielding percentage…committed 19 errors across 386 total chances in 841.0 innings...Slashed .251/.355/.464 with an .819 OPS in away games compared to .230/.344/.361 with a .705 OPS at home…had his best month in June, slashing .270/.363/.472 with an .835 OPS in 23 games with Advanced-A Hudson Valley...hit .290 with runners at first base.
2021
Began the season with Rookie-level FCL Yankees before spending a majority of the season with Single-A Tampa...In three games with Rookie-level FCL Yankees, notched a .600 average (3-for-5) with one home run, one RBI and four walks...With Single-A Tampa, slashed .245/.357/.518 with a .875 OPS...Smashed his first professional home run in his second career game on July 31, a solo shot to right field.
2024
Was acquired by the Tigers at the trade deadline and saw his first Major League action with Detroit, playing in 36 games and batting .218/.269/.373 with five doubles, four homers and 17 RBI...also combined to play in 107 games between Triple A Toledo and Triple A Oklahoma City, hitting .267/.345/.450 with 28 doubles, three triples, 15 home runs and 71 RBI...Made his Major League debut on Aug. 16 vs. New York (AL), starting at shortstop and going 1x3…recorded his first big league hit with an infield single in the seventh inning...Launched his first Major League home run on Aug. 21 at Chicago (NL), a two-run, 414-foot shot to center in the top of the second inning...Hit a towering two-run blast on Sept. 4 at San Diego...marked his second career big league blast, and first in a left-on-left matchup...Went 4x4 with a homer, two RBI and a walk on Sept. 8 at Oakland…became just the seventh player in franchise history to have four hits, a homer, a stolen base and a walk in the same game and first since Miguel Cabrera on July 7, 2013…became the first Tigers hitter to have a four-hit performance within the first 19 games of his Major League career since Will Rhymes in 2010...Launched a three-run blast in the first inning on Sept. 11 vs. Colorado…logged his fourth home run of the year...was the second Tigers shortstop since 2009 with six-or-more hits, four-or-more runs scored and five-or-more RBI over any three game span (last, Javier Báez from June 21-24, 2022)...Roped a two-RBI double down the line on Sept. 18 at Kansas City...was his sixth multi-RBI game of the season... became the first Tigers player to have six games with two-or-more RBI within the first 28 games of his career since Hoot Evers in 1946...Earned MLB’s Electric Play of the Week for his game-saving catch in the bottom of the ninth inning on Sept. 21 at Baltimore...Played in all seven of Detroit’s postseason games, going 2x22 with two RBI...Hit a two-out RBI single on Oct. 1 at Houston, his first postseason hit and RBI...marked the first playoff left-onleft, two-out RBI by a Tiger.
