Brandon Marsh #16

Brandon Chase Marsh...On Twitter: @brandon_marsh22...Changed his stance during the 2019 campaign to become more upright...In 2016, post-draft medical report revealed stress fracture in back...Did not play that summer for Angels...Prepped at Buford High School (GA)...Was a three-sport star in baseball, football and basketball...A standout wide receiver/cornerback who helped HS team win Georgia AAAA state championships in 2013 and 2014...Focused solely on baseball senior year in 2016...Named Player of Year for 4A All-Region Team after finishing senior campaign with a .559 average, 66 hits and 25 RBI...Buford finished as state runner-up...Was a Kennesaw State University (Kennesaw, GA) commit before signing with Angels... Originally signed by Angels scout Todd Hogan.

2020

After being invited to Major League Spring Training as a non-roster invite, spent the remainder of the season working out at the Angels Alternate Training Site in Long Beach, CA...Entered the season as No. 2 prospect in LAA system in 2020 by Baseball America, who also rated him Best Hitter for Average and Best Strike-Zone Discipline among LAA prospects in 2020...Rated No. 79 best prospect in all of baseball entering the 2020 campaign, according to MLB.com.

2019

Spent entire season with Double-A Mobile, except for five games rehabbing from injury with AZL Angels...Named Southern League Mid-Season All-Star and Post-Season All-Star... Slashed .300/.383/.428 with career-high 18 SB in 96 games...Logged 29 multi-hit games, including seven three-hit games and a 4-for-5 performance May 2 in Montgomery...Compiled 12-game hitting streak from Aug. 15-25, hitting .442 (19/43)...After posting a.220/.312/.256 slash line in April, hit .324 in remaining 74 games with Mobile...Made mid-season adjustment to stand more upright in the batter’s box.