Jordan Groshans
Jordan Groshans | |
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New York Yankees | |
Infielder | |
Born: Magnolia, Texas, U.S. | November 10, 1999|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
September 13, 2022, for the Miami Marlins | |
MLB statistics (through 2022 season) | |
Batting average | .262 |
Home runs | 1 |
Runs batted in | 2 |
Teams | |
Jordan Groshans (born November 10, 1999) is an American professional baseball infielder in the New York Yankees organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins. The Toronto Blue Jays selected Groshans in the first round, with the 12th overall selection, in the 2018 MLB draft, and he made his MLB debut in 2022 for the Marlins.
Amateur career
Groshans attended
Professional career
Toronto Blue Jays
The
Groshans began 2019 with the
Miami Marlins
On August 2, 2022, Groshans was traded to the Miami Marlins for Anthony Bass, Zach Pop, and a player to be named later (named Edward Duran on August 31)[17][18] He was assigned to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp of the Triple-A International League.[19]
On September 13, 2022, the Marlins selected Groshans's contract and promoted him to the major leagues.[20] After going hitless in his debut, Groshans went 3–for–3 the following day against the Philadelphia Phillies to collect his first three major–league hits.[21] On September 15, Groshans hit his first career home run off of Noah Syndergaard of the Philadelphia Phillies.[22]
Groshans was optioned to Triple-A Jacksonville to begin the 2023 season.[23] He spent the entire season with Jacksonville, playing in 125 games and batting .244/.339/.330 with 6 home runs and 60 RBI. Groshans was designated for assignment on February 6, 2024, following the acquisition of Jonah Bride.[24]
New York Yankees
On February 13, 2024, Groshans was claimed off waivers by the New York Yankees,[25] but was designated for assignment by the team on February 28.[26] He cleared waivers and was sent outright to the Triple–A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders on March 3.[27]
Personal life
Groshans' older brother, Jaxx, played college baseball at the University of Kansas, was drafted in the fifth round of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft by the Boston Red Sox, and currently plays in their organization.[28]
References
- ^ Zielinski III, Dan (March 6, 2018). "Jordan Groshans has a bright baseball future". the3rdmanin.com. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ Collazo, Carlos (July 30, 2017). "Jordyn Adams' Hit Wins Under Armour All-America Game". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ Lott, Thomas (June 4, 2018). "MLB Draft 2018: Texas high school teammates could be first-round picks". -sportingnews.com. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ a b "Blue Jays select infielder Jordan Groshans with 12th pick in MLB draft". Sportsnet. June 4, 2018. Retrieved June 5, 2018.
- ^ Griffin, Richard (June 12, 2018). "Blue Jays sign top draft pick Jordan Groshans". thestar.com. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
- ^ "Blue Jays sign first-rounder Jordan Groshans, 25 other picks". Sportsnet. June 12, 2018. Retrieved June 12, 2018.
- ^ "Report: Blue Jays first-rounder Jordan Groshans earns first promotion". sports.yahoo.com.
- ^ TSN ca Staff (January 15, 2020). "Toronto Blue Jays prospect Jordan Groshans a full go after lost 2019 - TSN.ca". TSN.
- ^ Ewen, Steve (April 2, 2019). "Steve Ewen: Blue Jays send 2018 first rounder to Lugnuts, bypassing stint with C's". nationalpost.com. Retrieved April 23, 2019.
- ^ "Blue Jays' Jordan Groshans: Shut down for season". cbssports.com. August 9, 2019. Retrieved March 16, 2020.
- ^ "2020 Minor League Baseball season canceled". MLB.com.
- ^ "Blue Jays' Jordan Groshans: Heading to Double-A". CBSSports.com.
- ^ "Blue Jays' Jordan Groshans: Dealing with sore back". CBSSports.com.
- ^ Bannon, Mitch. "4 Blue Jays Prospects On Baseball America's Latest Top 100 Prospects List". Sports Illustrated Toronto Blue Jays News, Analysis and More.
- ^ "Here's where Blue Jays Top 30 prospects are starting '22". MLB.com.
- ^ "Blue Jays' Jordan Groshans: Set for Triple-A debut".
- ^ "Blue Jays acquire catcher Edward Duran to complete Bass trade with Marlins". sportsnet.ca. Retrieved June 14, 2023.
- ^ Matheson, Keegan. "Blue Jays fortify bullpen with Bass, Pop from Marlins". MLB.com.
- ^ "Marlins deal two relievers for Toronto's No. 4 prospect". MLB.com.
- ^ "Marlins' Jordan Groshans: Making MLB debut Tuesday".
- ^ "Marlins' Jordan Groshans: First three career hits". cbssports.com. Retrieved June 20, 2023.
- ^ "Groshans' 1st career HR sets off must-see celebration". MLB.com.
- ^ "Marlins' Jordan Groshans: Sent to minors". cbssports.com. Retrieved 2023-03-26.
- ^ "Marlins Acquire Jonah Bride, Designate Jordan Groshans". MLB Trade Rumors. February 6, 2024.
- ^ "Yankees Claim Jordan Groshans, Designate Matt Krook". MLB Trade Rumors. February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Yankees Claim Jahmai Jones, Designate Jordan Groshans". MLB Trade Rumors. February 28, 2024.
- ^ "Yankees' Jordan Groshans: Assigned to Triple-A". cbssports.com. Retrieved March 3, 2024.
- ^ "Meet Jaxx Groshans, Boston Red Sox prospect with .449 OBP and more walks than strikeouts". masslive. June 23, 2021.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet