Ripken Reyes has been a versatile contributor for San Antonio. (Photo: Rey Holguin) SAN ANTONIO — Every little league baseball…
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[…] For our subscribers: Ben Davey has a profile on Reyes, who might be the only minor league baseball player working on a fu…. […]
[…] .241/.376/.288 in 191 at-bats in 2022 while playing second base and all three outfield positions. The University of San Diego product was drafted in the 30th round in 2019, the last draft to run tha…. … Journeyman infielder Luis Aviles Jr. joins the Padres organization in 2023 after […]
[…] and San Antonio, hitting .233/.369/.321 overall. Last season, Ben Davey chronicled his journey of working on a Ph.D. while playing baseball full-time. … Catcher Juan Fernandez had three singles and drew a walk in the Missions’ win. The […]
[…] Biggest Riser: One could argue Ornelas belongs in this spot as well, but a case can also be made for Ripken Reyes as the Missions’ top position player performer of the first half. Reyes, who spent some time on the Development List in April, leads the Missions with a .430 OBP and .829 OPS, providing a pesky leadoff presence in the San Antonio lineup. The 26-year-old is primarily a second baseman, but has added some positional versatility in the outfield over the last year. While it’s hard to see a path to a big league job for the University of San Diego product, he’s doing everything in his control to put himself in position. […]
[…] his time in the system. He’s amassed over 1500 plate appearances in the minors – and has nearly completed his Ph.D. – since the Padres drafted him in 2019, giving him a $5,000 bonus. … The box score shows […]