Jeison Guzman #75

Full name is Jeison Guzmán Minyette…resides in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic during the offseason.

2019

Named Lexington's (A) Player of the Year, playing in a career-high 121 games with the Legends…batted .253 (114-for-450) with 23 doubles, five triples, seven homers and 51 runs scored ... Started 116 games at shortstop and helped turn 47 double plays, which ranked fourth most among South Atlantic League shortstops ... Hit .268 (61-for-228) with 12 doubles, a triple and four home runs over his final 60 games, after hitting .239 (52-for-222) during the first half of the year ... Batted .299 (41-for-137) with a .319 on-base percentage, which included five of his seven home runs, when leading off an inning ... Matched a career-high with four hits on June 15 at Columbia, going 4-for-4 with a triple and three RBI ... Established a career high with four RBI on July 7 vs. West Virginia, hitting his first grand slam in the second inning… matched that total with four RBI on Aug. 4 at Kannapolis ... Played for Leones del Escogido in the Dominican Winter League.

2018

Opened the year with Lexington (A), but played in 25 games with Burlington (Rookie), after missing a month of action with a right shoulder injury ... Batted a combined .254 (80-for-315) with 12 doubles, four triples, four homers and 44 runs scored between the two stops…made 74 starts at shortstop and seven at third base ... Recorded 26 steals between his two stops, which ranked ninth among Royals' farmhands ... Hit just .177 (17-for-96) in his home games with the Legends, compared to a .292/.350/.416 slashline (33-for-113) on the road.