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MINOR LEAGUE PLAYERS
2019 Review: Named an Eastern League Mid-Season All-Star...Stole 27 bases with Richmond, seventh most
in the league...Led the Flying Squirrels in hits (106), RBI (48) and runs scored (55)...Played in a single-season FRONT OFFICE
career-most 135 games...2018: Tabbed a California League Mid- and Post-Season All-Star with High-A San
Jose...Ranked among league leaders in doubles (35, T4th), hits (141, 9th) and slugging percentage (.434,
10th)...Hit a career-best 14 home runs, three more than he had in his first three professional seasons (11)...
Hit for the cycle on 4/11 at Lancaster, going 5-for-7 with four RBI...Three days later, on 4/14, hit a walk-
off two-run home run in the 11th inning...Amateur: Attended Riverwood International Charter School in
Sandy Springs, Ga., less than five miles from Truist Park...Drafted by the San Francisco Giants out of high
school, in the 3rd round (95th overall) in 2015...Was committed to play collegiately at Clemson before
signing with the Giants...Other: His family had Braves season tickets at Turner Field...Grew up idolizing
Andruw Jones...Is close friends with the Braves' Trey Harris and Drew Waters. MANAGER & STAFF
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB-CS OBP SLG E
2015 AZL Giants .218 44 174 28 38 5 1 0 13 2 2 2 17 42 11-2 .292 .259 10
2016 Augusta .223 112 457 65 102 20 5 5 44 6 5 6 26 107 11-5 .271 .322 20
2017 San Jose .227 117 431 61 98 25 4 6 44 2 2 3 31 100 6-4 .283 .346 21
2018 San Jose .276 123 511 73 141 35 2 14 62 5 3 8 27 121 11-4 .321 .434 17
2019 Richmond .216 135 491 55 106 18 3 11 48 3 5 2 49 106 27-13 .287 .332 13
Minor Totals .235 531 2064 282 485 103 15 36 211 18 17 21 150 476 66-28 .291 .352 81
milligan, cody infielder PLAYER BIOS

Bats: L Throws: R Height: 5-11 Weight: 175
Born: 12/23/98 in Denver, CO Resides: Binger, OK
School: Cowley County CC (KS)
Obtained: Selected by the Braves in the ninth round (277th overall) of the 2019 First-Year Player Draft
Signed By: Jon French
2019 Review: Played in a team-high 59 games for Rookie Advanced Danville, recording a club-best 54
hits...Finished among Appalachian League leaders in walks (1st, 44), stolen bases (5th, 12) and on-base SEASON IN REVIEW
percentage (6th, .384)...Amateur: With Cowley County Community College in 2019, hit .453 and recorded
a school record nine triples...Was also successful on all 30 stolen base attempts.
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HP BB SO SB-CS OBP SLG E
2019 Danville .252 59 214 37 54 7 0 1 12 0 2 3 44 54 12-6 .384 .299 11
Montilla, José right-handed pitcher
Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-1 Weight: 170
Born: 6/4/98 in Neyba, Dominican Republic Resides: Neyba, Dominican Republic PLAYER DEVELOPMENT
Obtained: Signed by the Braves as a non-drafted free agent on January 10, 2017
Signed By: Jonathan Cruz
2019 Review: Made 31 relief appearances for Single-A Rome...Finished second on the team in appearances
and saves (4)...Tabbed by the Appalachian League as a Mid-Season All-Star after posting a 3.16 ERA (13
ER/37.0 IP) with seven walks and 30 strikeouts in 16 games prior to the break...2018: Named Danville’s
Pitcher of the Month for June (1-0, 1.38 ERA, 2 ER/13.0 IP)...Selected as the Appalachian League Pitcher of
the Week for the period of 6/25-7/1 (1-0, 7.0 IP, 5 H, 0 R, 1 BB, 3 K).
Year Club W-L ERA G GS CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR HB BB SO WP BK BRAVES HISTORY
2017 DSL Braves 0-4 3.07 14 10 0 0 0 44.0 44 19 15 2 4 11 20 2 1
GCL Braves 0-1 3.24 2 2 0 0 0 8.1 9 4 3 0 1 2 6 0 0
2018 Danville 1-4 4.37 13 13 1 0 0 70.0 83 35 34 4 4 19 53 6 0
2019 Rome 3-9 3.03 31 0 0 0 4 74.1 77 37 25 6 2 15 63 6 2
Minor Totals 4-18 3.52 60 25 1 0 4 196.2 213 95 77 12 11 47 142 14 3
MORA, Luis RIGHT-HANDED PITCHER
Bats: R Throws: R Height: 6-4 Weight: 160 OPPONENTS
Born: 6/17/95 in San Pedro De Macoris, DR Resides: San Pedro De Macoris, DR
Obtained: Signed by the Braves as a non-drafted free agent on January 31, 2014
2019 Review: Pitched in 30 games for Single-A Rome...Led the team with five holds...Held opponents to
a .192 average (29-for-151)...2018: Opened the season on Single-A Rome’s disabled list while recovering
from Tommy John surgery...Made six rehabilitation appearances with Rookie Advanced Danville and went
1-1 with a 16.50 ERA (11 ER/6.0 IP)...2017: Appeared in just two games with Rome before being placed
on the seven-day disabled list (right elbow strain) on 5/16 and missing the remainder of the season...
Underwent Tommy John surgery on 5/19, performed by Dr. Tim Griffith in Atlanta...2016: Spent the season
with Rookie Advanced Danville and pitched to a 1-6 record with a 7.42 ERA (25 ER/30.1 IP) over 10 games. MISCELLANEOUS

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