Jordyn Adams #80

Father, Deke, is currently the defensive line coach at University of Arkansas...Deke played college football at Southern Mississippi from 1991-94 and was part of the Golden Eagles' “Nasty Bunch” defense...Mother, Alexis, played college basketball at Southern Mississippi, where she was a four-year letter-winner and a member of the 1,000 point club...Committed to playing both football and baseball for University of North Carolina before signing with Angels...Was a four-star wide receiver recruit in football.

2024

Spent majority of the season with Triple-A Salt Lake before being recalled on Sept. 7...Was designated for assignment on Nov. 19 and elected free agency on Nov. 22...Slashed .261/.333/.386 (126-for-482) with 22 doubles, four triples, 10 home runs, 78 runs scored, 58 RBI, 51 walks, four hit-by-pitches and 28 stolen bases in 123 games for the Bees...Played in 11 games with the Angels after being recalled and hit .229/.289/.314 (8-for-35) with one home run, four runs scored, four RBI, three walks and two stolen bases...Slashed .292/.356/.528 (26-for-89) against left-handed pitchers compared to a .254/.328/.354 (100-for-393) line against righties...Hit his first MLB home run on Sept. 11 at Minnesota, a solo shot off Jorge Alcala...Tallied a hit in seven of his 10 MLB games after being recalled...Ranked as the best athlete in the Angels organization from 2021-24, per Baseball America.

2023

Spent majority of season with Triple-A Salt Lake (109 games) and set career highs with 74 runs scored, 111 hits, 25 doubles, six triples, 15 home runs and 67 RBI... Finished season leading PCL in stolen bases (44) and established a new Salt Lake single-season franchise record... Had contract selected by Angels on Aug. 1 and made Major League debut Aug. 2 at Atlanta... Collected first Major League hit in nightcap of Aug. 19 doubleheader with a 3rd inning single off Tampa Bay’s Zach Eflin.

2022

Split the season between High-A Tri-City (58 games) and Double-A Rocket City (62 games)...The 120 total games set a career high... Combined to steal 33 bases, which was second-most among all Angels Minor Leaguers...His five combined triples ranked tied for fourth in the Angels system... With Dust Devils, hit .339 (19/56) with runners in scoring position... Following promotion to Double-A, June 29, batted .316 (18/57) with three home runs and a .887 OPS against left-handed pitching... Defensively, appeared at all three outfield positions: 76 games in CF, 19 in RF and 16 in LF.

2020

Spent season at Alternate Training Site in Long Beach...Did not get selected to Angels active roster.