Kristian Campbell #28

Played at Georgia Tech (2022-23)...Redshirted his freshman year and started 45 games in his sophomore year...Graduated from Walton High School (Ga.).

2024

Hit .330 with a .997 OPS in 115 games with High-A Greenville, Double-A Portland and Triple-A Worcester (142-for-430, 32 2B, three 3B, 20 HR, 94 R, 77 RBI, 24 SB)...Named USA TODAY Sports Minor League Player of the Year...Recognized by Baseball America as Minor League Player of the Year, Red Sox Minor League Player of the Year, and a First-Team All-Star...Also recognized by Minor League Baseball as the Hitting Prospect of the Year, Breakout Player of the Year and an All-MiLB Prospect Team First-Team honoree...Among the 185 Minor Leaguers with at least 500 PA, ranked first in OBP (.439) and OPS, third in AVG and fourth in SLG (.558)...Recognized by the Red Sox as the organization’s Offensive Player of the Year...Among BOS Minor Leaguers with at least 200 PA, ranked first in AVG and OPS and second in OBP and SLG...Also led Sox Minor Leaguers in runs, hits, XBH (55), doubles (tied) and total bases (240), and ranked T-second in HR and RBI... Recognized by the Eastern League as its MVP, an All-Star, Player of the Month for June and a two-time Player of the Week (6/10-16 and 8/5-11)...Also named South Atlantic League Player of the Month for May...Named Double-A Portland’s Defensive Player of the Year...Named Red Sox Minor League Defensive Player of the Month for July and Hitter of the Month for both May and June...Promoted to Portland on 6/4 and to Worcester on 8/20...On the Injured List from 9/16-23.

2023

Hit .309 (21-for-68) with a .911 OPS in 22 games between the Rookie-level FCL Red Sox and High-A Greenville...Hit his first professional HR on 8/27 at Hickory...Made 14 starts at 2B, four in LF, two in RF and two at DH.