Jason Vosler
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| Jason Vosler | |
|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | |
| Third baseman | |
| Born: September 6, 1993 West Nyack, New York | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Jason Glenn Vosler (born September 6, 1993) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played college baseball for Northeastern University. He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 16th round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft.
Career
Early career
Vosler attended Don Bosco Preparatory High School in Ramsey, New Jersey and played college baseball at Northeastern University.
Chicago Cubs
He was drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 16th round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft,[1] and signed. He made his professional debut that year with the Boise Hawks, batting .266 with one home run and 11 RBIs in thirty games. Vosler played for the South Bend Cubs and Myrtle Beach Pelicans in 2015 where hit a combined .238 with ten home runs and forty RBIs in 107 games, Myrtle Beach and Tennessee Smokies in 2016 where he slashed .254/.323/.359 with three home runs and 51 RBIs in 119 games, and returned to Tennessee in 2017,[2] After the 2017 season, he played in the Arizona Fall League.[3][4] batting .241 with 21 home runs and 81 RBIs in 129 games. Vosler played 2018 with Tennessee and the Iowa Cubs[5] where he hit .251 with 23 home runs and 93 RBIs in 129 games.[6]
San Diego Padres
After the 2018 season, the Cubs traded Vosler to the San Diego Padres for Rowan Wick.[7] He spent 2019 with the Class AAA El Paso Chihuahuas,[8] slashing .290/.367/.523 with 20 home runs and 63 RBIs over 116 games. He became a free agent on November 2, 2020.
San Francisco Giants
On November 10, 2020, Vosler signed a major league contract with the San Francisco Giants.
References
- ^ "Getting to Know Myrtle Beach Third Baseman Jason Vosler". chicagonow.com. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "Vosler's versatility providing Pelicans with a key asset". myrtlebeachonline. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "David Bote, Jason Vosler work with HOFer". MLB.com. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ sports@thedailytimes.com, Troy Provost-Heron. "Smokies' Jason Vosler uses spring as motivation". The Daily Times. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "How Jason Vosler became the biggest home run hitter in the Cubs minor league system". Des Moines Register. Retrieved December 14, 2018.
- ^ "Jason Vosler Stats, Highlights, Bio - MiLB.com Stats - The Official Site of Minor League Baseball". MiLB.com. Retrieved October 12, 2018.
- ^ James Neveau. "Cubs Acquire Rowan Wick in Flurry of Roster Moves". NBC Chicago.
- ^ El Paso Chihuahuas (April 2, 2019). "Chihuahuas release 2019 Opening Day roster". KTSM 9. Retrieved April 2, 2019.
External links
- Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball Reference (Minors)
- Northeastern Huskies bio