Aaron Schunk | |
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Colorado Rockies – No. 30 | |
Third baseman | |
Born: Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | July 24, 1997|
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |
MLB debut | |
June 29, 2024, for the Colorado Rockies | |
MLB statistics (through July 7,2024) | |
Batting average | .100 |
Home runs | 0 |
Runs batted in | 0 |
Teams | |
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Aaron Livingston Schunk (born July 24,1997) is an American professional baseball third baseman for the Colorado Rockies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024.
Schunk graduated from Lovett School in Atlanta,Georgia. He attended the University of Georgia,where he played college baseball for the Georgia Bulldogs. [1] In 2018,he played collegiate summer baseball with the Harwich Mariners of the Cape Cod Baseball League,and was named a league all-star. [2] In 2019,Schunk won the John Olerud Award. [3]
The Colorado Rockies selected Schunk in the second round of the 2019 MLB draft. [4] He made his professional debut with the Boise Hawks of the Class A-Short Season Northwest League. [3] Over 46 games,he slashed .306/.370/.503 with six home runs and 23 RBIs. He did not play a minor league game in 2020 since the season was cancelled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. [5] In 2021,he played with the Spokane Indians of the High-A West,slashing .223/.286/.346 with eight home runs,45 RBIs,and 13 stolen bases over 89 games. [6]
Schunk began the 2024 season with the Triple–A Albuquerque Isotopes,hitting .291/.339/.469 with seven home runs,43 RBIs,and 11 stolen bases across 69 games. On June 28,2024,Schunk was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time. [7]
Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Colorado Rockies system and rosters of their minor league affiliates:
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