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                              brennon                BORN: NOV. 27, 1994  OPENING DAY AGE: 24
                              brennon
                              l                  SIGNED THRU: 2019  UT
                              lundund
                                                 BIRTHPLACE: SALT LAKE CITY,   RESIDES: SOUTH JORDAN,
                                                         UT
                                   of 81           ACQUIRED: SELECTED IN 11TH ROUND OF 2016
                                                         FIRST-YEAR PLAYER DRAFT
                                   of
                                                   MARRIED: SYDNEY BRICKER, DEC. 17, 2016
                                      height: 5-9  Weight: 185  bats: l  throws: r
                                     NON-ROSTER INVITEE
             LUND’S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
             Year   Club   AVG   G   AB   R   H   2B  3B   HR  RBI  SH  SF     HBP  BB  IBB  SO  SB  CS  GDP  SLG  OBP         E
             2016— Orem   .397   18   73   15   29   3   0   2   11   2   0   2   7   0   11   7   2   0  .521  .463   1
                Burlington   .271   45   181   19   49   9   2   1   19   4   2   1  12   0   33   8   1   4  .359  .316   1
             2017— Burlington   .306   46   173   25   53   7   4   2   18   1   0   3  24   1   26  14   3   3  .425  .400   2
                Inland Empire  .321   46   196   26   63   11   0   3   23   0   1   5  16   0   41   5   4   3  .423  .385   3
                Mobile   .287   29   122   17   35   3   0   1   6   0   2   2   3   0   33   1   2   0  .336  .310   1
             2018— Mobile   .264  100   401   63   106   20   6   8   59   1   2   6  43   0  102  21   5   6  .404  .343   3
             MINOR TOTALS   .292  284  1146  165  335   53  12  17  136   8   7   19  105   1  246  56  17  16  .404  .359  11
             ◆ ◆ Brennon Reed Lund...Signed by Angels scout Chad Hermansen...On Twitter: @lunder5
             ◆ ◆ Enters fourth professional season in 2019 with first MLB camp invite (played two spring games with LAA previously,
               one in 2017 and one in 2018)...Rated as #17 LAA propect for 2019 by MLB.com (#5 outfielder).
             ◆ ◆ In 284 minor league games, batting .292 (335/1146) with 165 runs, 53 doubles, 12 triples, 17 HR, 136 RBI and 56
               stolen bases (.359 OBP)...Has logged six 4-hit games across first four professional seasons...Has 20 outfield assists
               thru first four campaigns.
         lund
             ◆ ◆ Spent 2018 with Double-A Mobile...After a slow start in April & May (40 games, .240; 37/154), hit .279 (69/247) rest
               of way (60 games)...Batted .283 (30/106) in June, collecting 24 RBI in 25 games with 15 extra-base hits.
             ◆ ◆ Established several career highs in 2018 including triples (6), home runs (8), walks (46 - tied), RBI (59) and stolen
               bases (21) despite missing over a month (Aug. 14-Sept. 21) on disabled list with left shoulder subluxation...Led
               BayBears in at bats, runs, hits, triples and stolen bases...21 SBs ranked fifth among Halo farmhands.
             ◆ ◆ Logged first career multi-HR game and matched career-high five RBI July 6 vs. Jacksonville...Had six consecutive
               two-hit games, May 4-15...Put up three straight 3-hit games, June 4-6 (9-for-16 with 7 RBI), and went 10-for-15 (2
               2B, HR, 4 RBI) over a three-game span from July 31-Aug. 3.
             ◆ ◆ Posted 34 multi-hit games, including 3+ hits on 11 occasions and two career-high tying four-hit games...Put together
               three hit streaks of 7+ games...Hit safely in 15 of 16 contests (June 23-July 10) batting .343 (23/67) with six doubles,
               two triples, four home runs and 20 RBI.
             ◆ ◆ In 2017, enjoyed breakout season playing at three levels of LAA system - Single-A Burlington, High-A Inland Empire
               and Double-A Mobile...In 121 combined contests, slashed .308/.373/.403 with 68 runs, 21 doubles, four triples, six
               home runs, 47 RBI and 20 stolen bases...Set career bests in games, hits (151), runs, walks (46), OBP (.373), OPS (.776)
               and total bases (198)...308 clip ranked 10th in LAA system.
             ◆ ◆ Spent first two months with Burlington (.306, 7 2B, 4 3B, 2 HR, 18 RBI) before promotion to Inland Empire June 1...
               Hit .350 (50/143) across first 33 games with 66ers (hit safely in 26 of first 33 games)...Of those 33 games, 23 were
               multi-hit efforts...Finished with .321 average in 46 affairs with 66ers.
             ◆ ◆ Promoted again Aug. 3 to Mobile...Gathered hits in each of first 13 games with an at-bat for a .429 (21/49) clip...All
               told, hit in 22 of 28 games with an at-bat for BayBears with 13 multi-RBI games...Struggled to a .194 (14/73) mark
               over final 16 games...Finished season at .287 with (.310 OBP) with three doubles, one home run, six RBI, three walks
               and 33 strikeouts.
             ◆ ◆ Started professional career in 2016 with Rookie-Level Orem...Went 2-for-3 (2 R, HR) in first pro game (June 17 vs.
               Grand Junction) and logged four hits next day...Hit safely in 14 of first 15 pro games (.529 & .619 OBP in fist 19 plate
               appearances) batting .475 (28/59) with 10 multi-hit games (two 4-hit efforts)...Only played 18 games with Orem
               before promotion to Burlington finishing with slash line of .397/.463/.521.
             ◆ ◆ Hit safely in first eight games (and 10 of first 11) with Burlington (.412; 14/34), including 3-hit efforts in each of
               first two contests (totaled six games with 3+ hits with Bees)...Set career high with five RBI Aug. 2 vs. Cedar Rapids.
             ◆ ◆ All told, combined to hit .307 (78/254) with 34 runs, 12 doubles, two triples, three home runs, 30 RBI and 15 stolen
               bases in 63 games of first pro season.
             ◆ ◆ Hit leadoff and played center for three seasons (2014-16) for Brigham Young University (BYU)...Batted .335 (222/663)
               with 126 runs, 33 doubles, 8 triples, 3 HR, 78 RBI and 32 SBs in 150 games (.394 OBP)...As a junior, led Cougars in
               batting average (.387), hits (94), runs (56), doubles (19), triples (5) and stolen bases (15)...Named 2016 All-WCC First
               Team...Also named First Team All-WCC and Freshman All-WCC in 2014...Majored in exercise and wellness.
             ◆ ◆ Prepped at Bingham High School where he was a 2013 Preseason All-American, All-state and All-region...Voted
               team MVP and outstanding hitter...Team won 2013 5A State Championship.
             ◆ ◆ Father Kelly played baseball for University of Utah in 1981 and mother Cathy played volleyball for Southern Utah University.
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