Brandon Wagner (baseball)
Brandon Michael Wagner (born August 24, 1995) is an American professional baseball infielder who is a free agent.
| Brandon Wagner | |
|---|---|
| Free agent | |
| Infielder | |
| Born: August 24, 1995 Princeton, New Jersey | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Raised in Hopewell Township, Wagner attended Immaculata High School in Somerville, New Jersey. The Philadelphia Phillies selected him in the 39th round, with the 1,171st overall selection, of the 2013 MLB draft.[1] He did not sign with Philadelphia, enrolling at Howard College to play college baseball for the Howard Hawks. The New York Yankees selected Wagner in the sixth round, with the 183rd overall selection, of the 2015 MLB draft.[2] In 2018, he began the season with the Tampa Tarpons of the Class A-Advanced Florida State League and was promoted to the Trenton Thunder of the Class AA Eastern League in July.[3][4]
References
- "MLB Draft: Yankees select former Immaculata star Brandon Wagner with 183rd overall pick". NJ.com. June 9, 2015. Retrieved September 9, 2018.
- Hoch, Bryan (May 24, 2018). "New Jersey native Brandon Wagner showed power in Texas JuCo ranks". MLB.com. Retrieved September 9, 2018.
- Miller, Sean (July 25, 2018). "Brandon Wagner comes home to Mercer County to play with Thunder". NJ.com. Retrieved September 9, 2018.
- "Hopewell native Brandon Wagner hits walk-off single for Thunder | Sports". trentonian.com. July 29, 2018. Retrieved September 9, 2018.
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