Billy Hamilton #6
- CF
- B/T: S/R
- 6' 0"/160
- Age: 35
- Billy R. Hamilton
- Status: Active
- Nickname: Bone
- Born: 9/09/1990 in Taylorsville, MS
- Draft: 2009, Cincinnati Reds, Round: 2, Overall Pick: 57
- High School: Taylorsville, Taylorsville, MS
- MLB Debut: 9/03/2013
2025 Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 |
MiLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2236 | .271 | 14 | 181 | 413 | .707 |
MLB Career Stats
| AB | AVG | HR | RBI | SB | OPS |
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| 2988 | .239 | 24 | 189 | 326 | .617 |
| Year | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | OBP | OPS |
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| 2025 MiLB Stats | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| MiLB Career Stats | 2236 | 406 | 606 | 14 | 181 | 413 | .271 | .343 | .707 |
| MLB Career Stats | 2988 | 454 | 713 | 24 | 189 | 326 | .239 | .292 | .617 |
- Next JAL Game: 11-05 @ OBR
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Latest Transactions
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November 2, 2025 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Charros de Jalisco. |
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September 13, 2025 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Iowa Cubs from ACL Cubs. |
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August 31, 2025 | Chicago Cubs signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton to a minor league contract. |
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August 31, 2025 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to ACL Cubs. |
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May 17, 2025 | Charros de Jalisco placed RF Billy Hamilton on the 15-day injured list. |
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May 17, 2025 | Charros de Jalisco placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 15-day injured list. |
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May 16, 2025 | Charros de Jalisco activated RF Billy Hamilton from the reserve list. |
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May 2, 2025 | Charros de Jalisco placed RF Billy Hamilton on the reserve list. |
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January 29, 2025 | RF Billy Hamilton assigned to Mexico. |
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October 12, 2024 | Charros de Jalisco activated RF Billy Hamilton. |
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October 12, 2024 | RF Billy Hamilton assigned to Charros de Jalisco. |
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May 11, 2024 | Charros de Jalisco signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton. |
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April 26, 2024 | Olmecas de Tabasco released CF Billy Hamilton. |
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April 11, 2024 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Olmecas de Tabasco. |
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November 6, 2023 | CF Billy Hamilton elected free agency. |
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September 12, 2023 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Durham Bulls from Bowling Green Hot Rods. |
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August 30, 2023 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Bowling Green Hot Rods. |
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August 30, 2023 | Tampa Bay Rays signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton to a minor league contract. |
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August 22, 2023 | Charlotte Knights released CF Billy Hamilton. |
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July 19, 2023 | Charlotte Knights placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 7-day injured list retroactive to July 18, 2023. |
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June 14, 2023 | Chicago White Sox sent CF Billy Hamilton outright to Charlotte Knights. |
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June 6, 2023 | Chicago White Sox sent CF Billy Hamilton on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Knights. |
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May 10, 2023 | Chicago White Sox placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 10-day injured list retroactive to May 7, 2023. Left hamstring strain. |
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May 2, 2023 | Chicago White Sox selected the contract of CF Billy Hamilton from Charlotte Knights. |
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January 2, 2023 | CF Billy Hamilton and assigned to Charlotte Knights. |
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December 19, 2022 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton to a minor league contract. |
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December 19, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton roster status changed by Chicago White Sox. |
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November 6, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton elected free agency. |
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September 1, 2022 | Minnesota Twins selected the contract of CF Billy Hamilton and from St. Paul Saints. |
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August 30, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to St. Paul Saints from FCL Twins. |
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August 28, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to FCL Twins. |
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August 27, 2022 | Minnesota Twins signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton to a minor league contract. |
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August 13, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton elected free agency. |
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August 12, 2022 | Miami Marlins sent CF Billy Hamilton outright to Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. |
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July 1, 2022 | Miami Marlins selected the contract of CF Billy Hamilton from Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. |
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June 23, 2022 | Miami Marlins signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton to a minor league contract. |
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June 23, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. |
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June 20, 2022 | Miami Marlins signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton to a minor league contract. |
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June 1, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton elected free agency. |
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April 12, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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March 21, 2022 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Tacoma Rainiers. |
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March 21, 2022 | Seattle Mariners signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton and to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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November 3, 2021 | CF Billy Hamilton elected free agency. |
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September 1, 2021 | Chicago White Sox activated CF Billy Hamilton. |
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August 21, 2021 | Chicago White Sox sent CF Billy Hamilton on a rehab assignment to Charlotte Knights. |
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August 1, 2021 | Chicago White Sox placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 10-day injured list. Right oblique strain. |
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June 29, 2021 | Chicago White Sox activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 10-day injured list. |
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June 6, 2021 | Chicago White Sox placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 10-day injured list. Right oblique strain. |
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April 23, 2021 | Chicago White Sox activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 10-day injured list. |
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April 23, 2021 | Chicago White Sox activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 10-day injured list. |
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April 23, 2021 | Chicago White Sox activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 10-day injured list. |
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April 23, 2021 | Chicago White Sox activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 10-day injured list. |
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April 8, 2021 | Chicago White Sox placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 10 day injured list. Left hamstring strain. |
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April 1, 2021 | Chicago White Sox selected the contract of CF Billy Hamilton from Charlotte Knights. |
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March 16, 2021 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton. |
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March 16, 2021 | Chicago White Sox signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton. |
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March 16, 2021 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Charlotte Knights . |
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March 13, 2021 | Cleveland Indians released CF Billy Hamilton. |
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February 15, 2021 | Cleveland Indians signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton to a minor league contract and invited him to spring training. |
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February 15, 2021 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to Columbus Clippers. |
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October 28, 2020 | CF Billy Hamilton elected free agency. |
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September 8, 2020 | Chicago Cubs activated CF Billy Hamilton. |
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September 7, 2020 | Chicago Cubs claimed CF Billy Hamilton off waivers from New York Mets. |
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September 4, 2020 | New York Mets designated CF Billy Hamilton for assignment. |
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August 4, 2020 | New York Mets recalled CF Billy Hamilton from Mets Alternate Training Site. |
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August 2, 2020 | San Francisco Giants traded OF Billy Hamilton to New York Mets for RHP Jordan Humphreys. |
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August 2, 2020 | OF Billy Hamilton assigned to Mets Alternate Training Site. |
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July 8, 2020 | Giants Alternate Training Site placed OF Billy Hamilton on the 10-day injured list. |
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July 1, 2020 | San Francisco Giants invited non-roster OF Billy Hamilton to spring training. |
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July 1, 2020 | OF Billy Hamilton assigned to Giants Alternate Training Site from Sacramento River Cats. |
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February 9, 2020 | San Francisco Giants signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton. |
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February 9, 2020 | OF Billy Hamilton assigned to Sacramento River Cats. |
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November 4, 2019 | CF Billy Hamilton elected free agency. |
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August 19, 2019 | Atlanta Braves claimed CF Billy Hamilton off waivers from Kansas City Royals. |
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August 16, 2019 | Kansas City Royals designated CF Billy Hamilton for assignment. |
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December 11, 2018 | Kansas City Royals signed free agent CF Billy Hamilton. |
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November 30, 2018 | CF Billy Hamilton elected free agency. |
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September 20, 2017 | Cincinnati Reds activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 10-day disabled list. |
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September 7, 2017 | Cincinnati Reds placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 10-day disabled list. Left thumb fracture. |
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October 3, 2016 | Cincinnati Reds activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 15-day disabled list. |
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September 15, 2016 | Cincinnati Reds placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to September 5, 2016. Oblique. |
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June 17, 2016 | Cincinnati Reds activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 7-day disabled list. |
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June 10, 2016 | Cincinnati Reds placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 7-day disabled list retroactive to June 9, 2016. Concussion. |
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May 16, 2016 | Cincinnati Reds activated CF Billy Hamilton from the bereavement list. |
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May 13, 2016 | Cincinnati Reds placed CF Billy Hamilton on the bereavement list. |
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October 5, 2015 | Cincinnati Reds activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 15-day disabled list. |
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September 24, 2015 | Cincinnati Reds placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 15-day disabled list retroactive to September 17, 2015. Right shoulder sprain |
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September 8, 2015 | Cincinnati Reds activated CF Billy Hamilton from the 15-day disabled list. |
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September 5, 2015 | Cincinnati Reds sent CF Billy Hamilton on a rehab assignment to Pensacola Blue Wahoos. |
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August 19, 2015 | Cincinnati Reds placed CF Billy Hamilton on the 15-day disabled list. Sprained capsule in right shoulder. |
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October 31, 2013 | OF Billy Hamilton assigned to Cangrejeros de Santurce. |
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September 2, 2013 | Cincinnati Reds selected the contract of CF Billy Hamilton from Louisville Bats. |
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July 16, 2013 | CF Billy Hamilton assigned to International League All-Stars. |
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January 24, 2013 | Billy Hamilton assigned to Louisville Bats from Pensacola Blue Wahoos. |
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January 14, 2013 | Cincinnati Reds invited non-roster CF Billy Hamilton to spring training. |
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July 11, 2012 | Billy Hamilton assigned to Pensacola Blue Wahoos from Bakersfield Blaze. |
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July 7, 2012 | Billy Hamilton roster status changed by Bakersfield Blaze. |
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May 7, 2012 | Bakersfield Blaze activated SS Billy Hamilton from the temporarily inactive list. |
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May 4, 2012 | Bakersfield Blaze placed SS Billy Hamilton on the temporarily inactive list. |
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April 1, 2012 | SS Billy Hamilton assigned to Bakersfield Blaze from Dayton Dragons. |
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March 24, 2012 | SS Billy Hamilton assigned to Cincinnati Reds. |
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November 4, 2011 | SS Billy Hamilton assigned to Leones de Ponce. |
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April 4, 2011 | Billy Hamilton assigned to Dayton Dragons from Billings Mustangs. |
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March 1, 2011 | SS Billy Hamilton assigned to Cincinnati Reds. |
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June 19, 2010 | Billy Hamilton assigned to Billings Mustangs from AZL Reds. |
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November 15, 2009 | Billy Hamilton transferred to AZL Reds from GCL Reds. |
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June 23, 2009 | SS Billy Hamilton assigned to GCL Reds from Cincinnati Reds. |
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June 21, 2009 | Cincinnati Reds signed Billy Hamilton. |
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Awards
PIO Post-Season All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Billings Mustangs | PIO |
Topps Short-Season/Rookie All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Billings Mustangs | PIO |
MiLB.com Organization All-Star
| Year | ||
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| 2010 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 2011 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 2012 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
| 2013 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
MID Post-Season All-Star
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| 2011 | Dayton Dragons | MID |
CAL Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2012 | Bakersfield Blaze | CAL |
Futures Game Selection
| Year | ||
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| 2012 | Bakersfield Blaze | CAL |
| 2013 | Louisville Bats | INT |
CAL Most Valuable Player
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| 2012 | Bakersfield Blaze | CAL |
CAL Post-Season All-Star
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| 2012 | Bakersfield Blaze | CAL |
SOU Best Hustler
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| 2012 | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | SOU |
Baseball America Minor League All-Star
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| 2012 | Pensacola Blue Wahoos | SOU |
AFL Rising Stars
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| 2012 | Peoria Javelinas | AFL |
Topps CAL Player of the Year
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| 2012 | Bakersfield Blaze | CAL |
Topps Class A All-Star
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| 2012 | Bakersfield Blaze | CAL |
INT Mid-Season All-Star
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| 2013 | Louisville Bats | INT |
INT Post-Season All-Star
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| 2013 | Louisville Bats | INT |
Baseball America High Class A All-Star
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| 2013 | Bakersfield Blaze | CAL |
NL Rookie of the Month
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| 06/2014 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
Baseball America Major League All-Rookie Team
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| 2014 | Cincinnati Reds | NL |
Caribbean Series All-Star
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| 2025 | Mexico | CS |
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League Rankings
Games Played
| BP | ||
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| 2018 | 153 | in NL |
| 2014 | 152 | in NL |
Triples
| 3B | ||
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| 2021 | 3 | in AL |
| 2021 | 0 | in AAA E |
| 2018 | 9 | in NL |
| 2017 | 11 | in NL |
| 2014 | 8 | in NL |
Caught Stealing
| CS | ||
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| 2020 | 2 | in |
| 2020 | 1 | in NL |
| 2020 | 1 | in NL |
| 2019 | 6 | in |
| 2019 | 1 | in NL |
| 2019 | 5 | in AL |
| 2018 | 10 | in NL |
| 2017 | 13 | in NL |
| 2016 | 8 | in NL |
| 2015 | 8 | in NL |
| 2015 | 0 | in SOU |
| 2014 | 23 | in NL |
Stolen Bases
| SB | ||
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| 2020 | 6 | in |
| 2020 | 3 | in NL |
| 2020 | 3 | in NL |
| 2019 | 22 | in |
| 2019 | 4 | in NL |
| 2019 | 18 | in AL |
| 2018 | 34 | in NL |
| 2017 | 59 | in NL |
| 2016 | 58 | in NL |
| 2015 | 57 | in NL |
| 2015 | 1 | in SOU |
| 2014 | 56 | in NL |
Runs
| R | ||
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| 2017 | 85 | in NL |
Strikeouts
| SO | ||
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| 2018 | 132 | in NL |
| 2017 | 133 | in NL |
At Bats
| AB | ||
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| 2017 | 582 | in NL |
Plate Appearances
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| 2017 | 633 | in NL |
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