Married, wife's name is Anna Claire...Attended Mississippi State University and New Braunfels (Texas) High School.
2024
Appeared on his first career Opening Day roster; placed on the 10-day Injured List with a right hand fracture on Aug. 1; began a rehab assignment with Triple-A Norfolk on Sept. 19; reinstated on Sept. 22...Slashed .264/.312/.481 (110-for-416) with 26 doubles, five triples, 18 home runs, 57 runs scored, 63 RBI, 22 walks, seven hit-by-pitches and six stolen bases in 107 games...Named AL Player of the Week for April 15 to 21, his first career weekly honor after slashing .478/.500/.913 (11-for-23) with two doubles, one triple, two home runs, five runs scored, eight RBI, one walk and one stolen base in six games that week...Delivered a walk-off single in the 11th inning on May 11 vs. Arizona, his second career game-ending hit, joining a two-run home run on April 1 vs. Kansas City...Launched his first career leadoff home run in his first leadoff at-bat on May 15 vs. Toronto...Homered in back-to-back games for the first time in his career from June 22-23, with his solo blast on June 22, setting the franchise record for consecutive team games (21) with a home run...Reached base a career-best five times and tied a career high with four hits (2x, last: 5/11/24 vs. ARI) on June 25 vs. Cleveland...Hit safely in a career-high-tying nine games from July 2 to 11...Participated in his first career All-Star Game, replacing Texas’ Marcus Semien and playing second base in the fifth inning; became the first Orioles third baseman to be selected to the All-Star Game since Manny Machado in 2016...Recorded his first career multi-double game on July 29 (G1) vs. Toronto (three total), becoming the first Orioles second baseman with three doubles since Brian Roberts on Aug. 14, 2009 vs. Los Angeles-AL...Produced a .981 OPS with 12 doubles, five triples and 11 homers across 48 day games compared to a .636 OPS with 14 doubles and seven homers in 59 night games...Batted .303 (61-for-201) with an .892 OPS across 54 home games while hitting .228 (49-for-215) with a .698 OPS in 53 away games...Made his second career Postseason roster and appeared in both games of the 2024 ALWCS vs. KC, going 1-for-6 with one walk, one hit-by-pitch and one strikeout.
2023
Opened the season with Triple-A Norfolk after being reassigned to Minor League camp during Spring Training on 3/27. Had his contract selected on 6/26 and finished the season with Baltimore...Slashed .260/.311/.404 (54-for-208) with 17 doubles, two triples, three home runs, 26 runs scored, 23 RBI, 16 walks, one hit-by-pitch and four stolen bases in 68 MLB games (54 GS)...Made his MLB debut on 6/26 vs. CIN batting seventh playing second base. Went 1-for-4 with a run scored, an RBI and a walk. Drew a seven-pitch walk in his first plate appearance. Tallied his first hit in the fifth inning, a single off Eduardo Salazar...His 17 doubles in his first 68 career games are the second-most in O's history (since 1954) behind Adley Rutschman (22, 2022)...Hit his first MLB home run on 7/24 at PHI, a solo blast off Cristopher Sánchez...Drove in the go-ahead run in the eighth inning on a hit-by-pitch as the O's rallied for a 2-1 win on 7/2 vs. MIN...Knocked in the game-winning run on a groundout in the 10th inning on 9/5 at LAA...Tallied an RBI in four straight games from 8/18-22...Batted .284/.354/.432 (21-for-74) with nine extra-base hits (8-2B, HR) against left-handed pitching and .246/.288/.388 (33-for134) with 13 extra-base hits (9-2B, 2-3B, 2 HR) against righties...Slashed .348/.508/.522 (16-for-46) when ahead in the count...Batted .295/.372/.567 (79-for-268) with 15 doubles, two triples, 18 homers, 57 runs scored, 54 RBI, 29 walks, four hit-by-pitches and six stolen bases in 67 games with the Tides...Hit his fourth career Minor League grand slam and second at Triple-A on 4/25 at Charlotte...Entered the season ranked as the No. 74 overall prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline and No. 76 by Baseball America...Went 2-for-9 with one double, two runs and four punchouts across three ALDS games vs. TEX in his first postseason.
2022
Named the Orioles Brooks Robinson Minor League Player of the Year after slashing .265/.355/.496 (144-for-544) with 39 doubles, three triples, 27 homers, 96 runs scored, 106 RBI, 70 walks and 12 stolen bases in 138 games between Double-A Bowie and Triple-A Norfolk...Led Orioles Minor Leaguers in doubles, extra-base hits (69), total bases (270) and RBI; finished second in the organization in hits and home runs...After being promoted to the Tides on 6/6, he led the International League with 74 RBI, tied for the league lead with 25 doubles, while also ranking second in the IL with 46 extra-base hits, 184 total bases and 64 runs scored through the end of the season...Became the first O’s minor leaguer with 100+ RBI in a season since Jason Fransz drove in 111 for Single-A Delmarva in 2005...Finished the year ranked as the No. 5 prospect in Baltimore's farm system, according to MLB Pipeline, and No. 6 according to Baseball America; ended the season ranked as the No. 76 overall prospect by MLB Pipeline and No. 89 by Baseball America...Enters the 2023 season ranked as the No. 74 overall prospect in baseball by MLB Pipeline and No. 76 by Baseball America.
2021
Appeared in 112 games across three levels in his first season of professional baseball...Slashed .285/.389/.479 (121-for424) with 15 home runs, 27 doubles, 79 RBI, and 17 stolen bases...Earned Low-A East Player of the Week honors for the week of 5/18-23 after hitting .526 (10-for-19) with two doubles, a home run, five RBI, and two stolen bases...Participated in the team's Fall Instructional League camp at the Ed Smith Stadium complex in Sarasota, Fla...Ranked as the Orioles No. 6 prospect according to MLB Pipeline's end of season rankings...Named an MiLB.com Organization All-Star.
2020
Participated in the team’s Fall Instructional League camp at the Ed Smith Stadium complex in Sarasota, Fla...Did not play during the regular season, because of the cancellation of the minor league season due to the COVID-19 pandemic...Ranked as the No. 10 Orioles prospect according to Baseball America’s mid-season update.
