PETER LYNDON HALPIN...Graduated from Mira Costa High School in Manhattan Beach, Calif. in 2020...Senior season was canceled after just five games due to the pandemic...Spent his first three years at St. Francis High School in Mountain View, Calif....Competed in the inaugural High School 2019 MLB All-Star Game in Cleveland...Strong performance in the 2019 PDP League led to a spot at the MLB High School All-Star Game in Cleveland and participated in the Area Code Games...Member of 2017 15U National Team (batted .348)....Initially committed to Texas before the draft...Off the field, he enjoys surfing and golfing...Favorite players growing up were Manny Ramirez and Barry Bonds and was a big follower of the SF Giants.
2025
Spent virtually the entire regular season with Triple-A Columbus following his March 12 option out of Spring Training, making his Major League debut over the last nine days of the regular season and was a member of the club's Wild Card Series roster...Was recalled on Sept. 20, making his MLB debut that night at Minnesota in a start in center field (G2 DH, 1-for3, 2 R, BB)...Recorded first hit in the fifth inning off Bailey Ober...Overall made four appearances (one GS) in CF, one in LF and scored the winning run as PR in Postseason Sept. 27 clinch-game vs. Texas (PR 3x)...Appeared in two of the three AL Wild Card Series games in CF...Hit .249 (123-for-493) with 86 RS, 29 2B, 5 3B, 14 HR, 44 RBI and 15 SB (155 SO) in 126 games at AAA Columbus....Ranked among the club Minor League leaders in runs (86, first), hits (123, second), 2B (29, third), XBH (48, fourth) and HR(14, T-seventh)...His 86 runs were tied for the second-most in the Int'l League at the time of his Sept. 20 promotion, while he ranked T-fifth with five triples...Reached in 17 straight games, Apr. 30-May 25, hitting .345 (30-for-87) in 21 May games (15 RS)...Batted .173 (18-for-104) off LHP at AAA...Defensively, recorded 19 outfield assists (105 GS CF, 14 GS LF, 3 GS RF, 2 GS DH) at AAA (most assists in IL).
2024
Spent second straight season at AA Akron....Did not play after Aug. 22 due to a left wrist sprain, missing Akron's final 21 games and a chance at a Triple-A promotion...Hit in 11 straight games, April 30-May 14 and reached in 17 straight from 4/30-6/5 (did not play from 5/17-30 due to left wrist inflammation and then subsequent arthroscopic left wrist surgery following the season)...Made 71 starts in center field, 14 in RF and three in LF... Batted .248/.327/.440/.767 off RHP and .148/.246/.167/.413 off LHP (one XBH).
2023
Spent entire season at AA Akron...Finished T-6th in the Eastern League in hits (110) and T-4th in triples (four)...Made 80 starts in center field, 14 each in LF and RF and five starts at DH...Reached in 14 straight games July 23-Aug. 8...Missed 10 days in May with a right forearm strain...Named Best Defensive Outfielder in the Cleveland system by Baseball America...Entered 2023 ranked as the 17th-best prospect in the system (MLB.com).
2022
Finished sixth in the Midwest League in runs scored (68)...Reached in a system-high 30 straight games, 6/24-8/10...Hit .394 (28-for-71) with 19 runs in 19 games in July...Made 94 starts in CF, nine in RF.
2021
Began his pro career on 6/30 after starting the year in extended spring training...Over that span until the end of the season, he led the Carolina League in triples (six) and was T8th in hits (65) and ninth in average (.294)...Reached safely via hit/walk from 8/17- 9/18.