Trey Sweeney #27

Trey Thomas Sweeney…born on April 24, 2000 in Louisville, Ky…attended Eastern Illinois University…hit .328 with 17 homers, 96 RBIs and seven steals in his college career…slashed.382/.522/.712 with 14 home runs in 48 games in 2021 at Eastern Illinois and was named the Ohio Valley Conference’s Player of the Year…selected in the first round (No. 20 overall) in the 2021 MLB Draft by the New York Yankees.

2023

Played the whole season with Double-A Somerset (100 games)...Boasted a .252/.367/.411 slashline with a .778 OPS with 20 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 49 RBI...Garnered a career-high .966 fielding percentage in 98 games at shortstop, committing 11 errors over 326 total chances in 859 innings...Stroked a career-high four RBI on May 11 against Portland after finishing the day 2-for-3 with a run, a home run and two walks…had his best month in June, slashing .269/.347/.574 with a .921 OPS, eight home runs and 18 RBI...racked up a .277 batting average against righties compared to a .161 average against lefties.

2022

Spent a bulk of the season with Advanced-A Hudson Valley before being promoted to Double-A Somerset on Sept. 6...With Advanced-A Hudson Valley, slashed .241/350/.415 with 18 doubles, four triples, 14 home runs and 51 RBI in 100 games...In 11 games with Double-A Somerset, clubbed a .233 average (10-for-43) with a .735 OPS...Played in a combined 97 games at shortstop between both teams, registering a .951 fielding percentage…committed 19 errors across 386 total chances in 841.0 innings...Slashed .251/.355/.464 with an .819 OPS in away games compared to .230/.344/.361 with a .705 OPS at home…had his best month in June, slashing .270/.363/.472 with an .835 OPS in 23 games with Advanced-A Hudson Valley...hit .290 with runners at first base.

2021

Began the season with Rookie-level FCL Yankees before spending a majority of the season with Single-A Tampa...In three games with Rookie-level FCL Yankees, notched a .600 average (3-for-5) with one home run, one RBI and four walks...With Single-A Tampa, slashed .245/.357/.518 with a .875 OPS...Smashed his first professional home run in his second career game on July 31, a solo shot to right field.