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MINOR LEAGUE PLAYERS
FRONT OFFICE FRONT OFFICE Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-0 Weight: 205
BLAIR, CONNOR OUTFIELDER
Born: 5/6/98 in Deer Park, CA
School: University of Washington Resides: Brentwood, CA
Obtained: Selected by the Braves in the 15th round of the 2019 First-Year Player Draft
Signed By: Cody Martin
2019 Review: After getting drafted by the Braves in June, played in a combined 43 games between Rookie
MANAGER & STAFF Advanced Danville and Single-A Rome...Hit .194 (30-for-155) with four home runs, 21 RBI and 16 runs
scored.
E
H 2B 3B HR RBI
G
AVG
R
AB
SO
BB
HP
SB-CS OBP
SH
SF
SLG
Year Club
0
1
1
2
2
.105
Rome
6
2
19
1-0
6
.190
0
.316
0
2019
0
2
0
Danville
28
37
136
Minor Totals .206 43 155 14 30 5 6 0 0 3 4 19 0 0 2 2 5 5 10 41 2-1 .281 .309 3 3
16
21
3-1 .270
47
.194
12
.310
brugman, jaycob outfielder Height: 6-0 Weight: 195
Bats: L
Throws: L
PLAYER BIOS Born: 1/18/92 in Chandler, AZ Resides: Mapleton, UT
School: Brigham Young University (UT)
Obtained: Signed by the Braves as a minor-league free agent on December 26, 2020
2020 Review: Received a non-roster invitation to the White Sox’s Spring Training…Played in 14 games and
went 3-for-17 (.176) with one double, one home run, four RBI, one walk and five runs scored...Elected
free agency after the season, and signed with Atlanta in December...2019: Split the season between the
Orioles and Mariners organizations...Hit .279 (84-for-301) with a single-season career-best 24 home runs,
SEASON IN REVIEW 5/24 and signed with Seattle one week later, 5/31...2018: In his first year in the Orioles' organization, after
23 of which came in just 78 games with Seattle's Triple-A affiliate Tacoma...Released by Baltimore on
being acquired in a November 2017 trade, played in 78 games with Double-A Bowie and Norfolk...Batted
.250/.318/.405 (66-for-264) with 22 extra-base hits (11 2B, 3 3B, 8 HR) and 31 RBI...2017: Made his major-
league debut with Oakland on 6/9 at Tampa Bay...Started in left field and hit ninth...Went 0-for-4...His first
career hit came on 6/10, a single off the Rays’ Erasmo Ramírez...Hit his first homer on 6/24, off Chicago-
AL’s James Shields....Teammates Franklin Barreto and Matt Olson also had their first career homers in the
game…It marked the second time in major-league history that three teammates hit their first homer in the
PLAYER DEVELOPMENT the mark in 1914 (4/26)...Optioned to Triple-A Nashville in August, where he began the season...Missed the
same game, a feat that had not been accomplished in over a century…The Kansas City Packers first set
first month with an injury...2016: Between Double-A Midland and Nashville, batted .285/.347/.438 (155-
for-543) in 132 games...Set single-season career highs in: games played, hits, doubles (33), total bases
(238), RBI (87), runs scored (77) and extra-base hits (52, tied)...Ranked second in the A's farm system in
hits, total bases and extra-base hits...2015: Spent the entire season with Midland...Hit a career-most eight
triples, a total that led Oakland’s organization and placed second in the Double-A Texas League...2014: In
his first full professional season, played in 120 games with Single-A Beloit and High-A Stockton...Hit .280
(124-for-443) with 25 doubles and 21 home runs...Slugged .506...2013: Began his professional career with
Short-Season Vermont...Drafted by Oakland in the 17th round that season...Amateur: Played three seasons
BRAVES HISTORY collegiately at Brigham Young University in Provo, Utah, from 2010-13...Was an All-West Coast Conference
selection as a junior in 2013...Was the Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Year in 2011...Is a 2010
graduate of Desert Vista (AZ) High School, where he lettered in baseball and basketball…Drafted out of
high school by the Yankees in 2010 (39th round), but opted to attend college...Other: He and his siblings
all have names starting with the spelling “Jay”…His parents are named Jayson and Jaylene.
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB-CS OBP SLG E
2013 Vermont .261 49 165 13 43 9 4 1 23 0 1 3 7 48 7-0 .301 .382 2
2014 Stockton .282 50 195 34 55 6 2 13 35 0 3 0 16 50 3-3 .332 .533 1
5-2
65
.371
Beloit .278 70 248 33 69 19 4 8 8 6 37 1 0 1 2 2 2 35 89 11-7 .343 .484 1 3
OPPONENTS 2016 Nashville .295 94 386 50 114 26 7 4 3 7 5 20 1 0 8 1 2 2 36 88 5-3 .352 .438 0 2
62
.382
27
63
2015 Midland
.260 132 500
61 130
67
2-3
.261
27
Midland
.335
.439
33
41

16
38 157
Oakland
2017
38
28
.340
.275
19
.355
3-1
42
17
Nashville .266 48 143 12 38 2 5 0 1 3 1 12 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 18 38 1-2 .346 .343 2 0
153
Mesa .182 9 33 4 6 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 8 1-1 .341 .242 0
2018 Norfolk .248 66 218 32 54 8 3 5 25 0 1 1 23 59 6-1 .321 .381 2
15
Bowie .283 12 293 10 12 22 3 0 1 23 3 65 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 35 3 86 0-0 .306 .522 0 1
.261
46
Tacoma
2019
83
0-0
.601
78
.363
43
MISCELLANEOUS Minor Totals 2021 ATLANTA BRAVES MEDIA GUIDE 73 351 1 0 0 2 18 0 1 14 252 564 3 42-20 .343 .445 14 0 2
.125
0-0
1
8
.500
0
1
1
0
0
0
Norfolk
.125
3
.272 630 2369 321 644 132 30
Major Totals
.343
0
3
12
38
12
2
.266 48 143
1-2 .346
38
0
18
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