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Cardinals Selected Travis Honeyman In Third Round Of 2023 MLB Draft

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OF Travis Honeyman     3rd Round (90th overall)             Boston College

  • Bats: Right            Throws: Right                    Hometown: Massapequa, NY
  • Height: 6’2”         Weight: 190 lb.                 Age: 21 years (October 2, 2001)
  • Lifetime .307/.382/.502 (104-339) with 12 home runs, three triples, 24 doubles, 51 RBI, and .883 OPS in 94 games over three seasons at Boston College.
  • Slashed .304/.383/.534 (49-161) with six home runs, two triples, 15 doubles, and 30 RBI in 39 games this Spring.
  • Suffered a shoulder injury in late April that forced him to miss the season’s final 15 games.
  • Named a 2022 Cape Cod League All-Star, hitting .289 (24-83) with 4 HR, 10 RBI in 24 games.
  • Won the 2021 New England Collegiate Baseball League MVP Award and NECBL Rookie of the Year award following his freshman season, setting a league record with a .430 batting average with 7 HR, 26 RBI in 30 games.
  • Played shortstop and third base in high school before moving to outfield at Boston College, helping Massapequa (NY) High School to a 2018 state title with a championship appearance in 2017.
  • Older brother, Bobby, was drafted by the Seattle Mariners in the 29th round of the 2018 Draft after a four-year career at Stony Brook.  Father, Rob Honeyman, played football at Central Connecticut State.  Uncle, James Dietz, was a pitcher in the Detroit Tigers & Philadelphia Phillies farm system.

 

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