Ryan Michael Jeffers...Twitter: @Ryan_Jeffers8...Instagram: @ryan_jeffers27...three-year letter winner at Sanderson High School in Raleigh, NC...attended University of North Carolina Wilmington from 2016-18, hitting .323 (140-for-434) with 44 doubles, 27 home runs and 96 RBI in 128 career games...First-Team All-CAA in 2017 and 2018...in 2018, led CAA in doubles (22), home runs (16), on-base percentage (.460) and slugging (.635)...named to 2018 NCAA Greenville All-Regional team...participated in 2020 Twins Winter Caravan.
2019
Entered the season ranked the ninth best prospect in the Twins system by Baseball America...Began season with Single-A Ft. Myers...Named Twins minor league Player of the Week May 26, hitting .400 (8-for-20) with two home runs, four RBI, three walks and a .478 on-base percentage for Ft. Myers...Named Florida State League Midseason All-Star...Promoted to Double-A Pensacola July 25, where he finished the season, hitting .287 (25-for-87) with five doubles and four home runs in 24 games for the Blue Wahoos...Combined to hit .264 (97-for-368) with 16 doubles, 14 home runs, 49 RBI, 48 runs scored, 37 walks and a .341 on-base percentage in 103 games between both levels combined...Named catcher on Twins MiLB.com organization All-Star team...Named seventh best prospect in Twins minor league system by Baseball America following season.
2018
Began professional career with Rookie-Elizabethton; promoted to Single-A Cedar Rapids July 24...named Twins Minor League Player of the Week and Midwest League Player of the Week for the week of July 30-August 5 after hitting .538 (14-for-26) with six doubles, three home runs, five runs scored and eight RBI, including a 4-for-4 performance on July 30 when he hit three doubles and a home run...named catcher on Twins MiLB.com organization All-Star team...named to Appalachian League Baseball America Rookie All-Star team.
