Aaron Livingston Schunk...Son of Eric Schunk and Sandra Switzer...Married to Meredith...Was a two-way player at Georgia, posting a .312 batting average and a 2.79 ERA from 2017-19...2019 John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award winner...Named a First Team All-American in 2019 by Baseball America and College Baseball Foundation...In 2019, named to the SEC Academic Honor Roll and the SEC Community Service Team...Helped The Lovett School (Atlanta, Ga.) to state championships in 2013 and 2016.
2024
In his first 39 Major League games, slashed .234/.265/.330 (22-for-94) with 14 runs, three doubles, two home runs, seven RBI, four walks and 31 strikeouts...Made his Major League debut on June 29 at Chicago-AL, flying out to right field as a pinch-hitter in the ninth inning...Made his first Major League start June 30 at second base...Scored the game-winning run on July 1 vs. Milwaukee as a pinch-runner, his first career run scored...Per Elias, was the second Rockie in franchise history to score his first career run in a walk-off event since Pat Valaika on Sept. 7, 2016...First Rockies player to score his first career run in the 10th inning or later...Scored two runs before reaching base safely for the first time, the third Rockie in franchise history to have at least two runs scored before reaching base in a game, along with Terry Jones (1996) and Adam Bernero (2004)...Recorded his first hit on July 7 vs. Kansas City...First RBI on Aug. 18 vs. San Diego, an RBI double...First multi-hit game Aug. 11 against the Braves...First multi-RBI game on Sept. 3 vs. St. Louis (2 RBI)...Logged a career-best eight-game hitting streak Sept. 10-26 (.522/.522/.652)...Had multiple hits in four-straight games Sept. 18-26, the second-longest such streak for a Rockie in 2024...Three-straight games with an RBI Sept. 24-26, also a career-high...Slashed .350/.366/.500 (14-for-40) through his final 14 games of the season...Made 14 starts at second base, 10 starts at third base and four starts at shortstop...Slashed .291/.339/.469 with 24 doubles, two triples, seven home runs, 43 RBI and 11 stolen bases in 69 games with Triple-A Albuquerque.
2023
Spent the entire season with Triple-A Albuquerque, slashing .290/.350/.461 with 24 doubles, six triples, 14 home runs, 77 RBI and 12 stolen bases...His 133 hits ranked 10th-best in the Pacific Coast League...Began the season with a nine-game hitting streak, hitting .412 (14-for-34) with eight RBI during that span...Hit .300 (68-for-227) away from Isotopes Park...Between May and June, hit .344 (53-for-154) with six home runs and 31 RBI in 39 games...Slashed .304/.360/.511 with two outs and runners in scoring position...Appeared in 84 games at third base, 26 at second base and six as the designated hitter for the Isotopes.
2022
Spent the campaign with Double-A Hartford, slashing .258/.316/.427 with 14 home runs and 77 RBI over 122 games...Led the Eastern League with 32 doubles while ranking sixth in RBI and tied for eighth in extra-base hits (47)...After batting .138 (9-for-65) in April, hit .278 (107-for-385) from May 1 through the end of the season.