Tampa Bay Rays minor league players

{{Short description|none}} {{Use American English|date=March 2026}} {{Use mdy dates|date=August 2018}} Below is a partial list of minor league baseball players in the Tampa Bay Rays system:

==Players== ===Alexander Alberto=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Alexander Alberto |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|11|2}} |birth_place = Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Alexander Alberto''' (born November 2, 2001) is a Dominican baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Alberto signed with the Tampa Bay Rays as an international free agent on November 25, 2019.<ref>{{cite web | last=Williams | first=Kyle | title=White Sox feel right-hander Alexander Alberto can be a 'big weapon' out of the bullpen | work=Chicago Sun-Times | date=January 13, 2026 | url=https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2026/01/13/white-sox-feel-right-hander-alexander-alberto-can-be-a-big-weapon-out-of-the-bullpen | access-date=March 16, 2026}}</ref> He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2020-minor-league-baseball-season-canceled|access-date=March 21, 2026|website=mlb.com|language=en}}</ref> Alberto made his professional debut in 2021 with the Dominican Summer League Rays.

On December 10, 2025, the Chicago White Sox selected Alberto from the Rays in the Rule 5 draft.<ref>{{cite web | title=White Sox select Alexander Alberto with 23th pick | website=MLB.com | date=March 16, 2026 | url=https://www.mlb.com/video/white-sox-select-alexander-alberto-with-23th-pick | access-date=March 16, 2026}}</ref> He was returned to Tampa Bay after clearing waivers on March 19, 2026.<ref>{{Cite web|title=White Sox Return Rule 5 Pick Alexander Alberto To Rays|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2026/03/white-sox-place-alexander-alberto-on-waivers.html|access-date=March 21, 2026|website=mlbtraderumors.com|language=en}}</ref>

===Jadher Areinamo=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Jadher Areinamo |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = 45 |position = Outfielder |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2003|11|28}} |birth_place = Maracay, Venezuela |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Jadher Alejandro Areinamo''' (born November 28, 2003) is a Venezuelan professional baseball infielder for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Areinamo signed with the Milwaukee Brewers as an international free agent in January 2021.<ref>https://www.forbes.com/sites/chuckmurr/2024/09/25/remember-the-name-jadher-areinamo--a-rising-milwaukee-brewers-star/</ref><ref>https://www.postcrescent.com/story/sports/mlb/rattlers/2025/05/06/minor-league-baseball-brewers-prospect-thrives-with-timber-rattlers/83462306007/</ref>

On July 28, 2025 the Brewers traded Areinamo to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for Danny Jansen.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/brewers-danny-jansen-trade-with-rays</ref> He made 38 appearances down the stretch for the Double-A Montgomery Biscuits, batting .255/.316/.397 with four home runs, 19 RBI, and six stolen bases. On November 18, the Rays added Areinamo to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Tampa Bay To Designate Christopher Morel, Jake Fraley For Assignment|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2025/11/tampa-bay-to-designate-christopher-morel-jake-fraley-for-assignment.html|access-date=November 23, 2025|website=mlbtraderumors.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-40-man-roster-deadline-moves-2026</ref>

Areinamo played for the Tiburones de La Guaira in the 2025–26 LVBP season; he led the league in slugging percentage (.692) and (1.112).<ref>{{cite news |title=5 veteranos y un novato acapararán los votos para el Jugador Más Valioso |url=https://elemergente.com/2026/01/5-veteranos-y-un-novato-acapararan-los-votos-para-el-jugador-mas-valioso.html |access-date=4 January 2026 |agency=El Emergente |date=2 January 2026}}</ref> He was awarded the LVBP's rookie of the year honors.<ref>{{cite news |title=Jadher Areinamo obtuvo el Novato del Año y rozó la unanimidad |url=https://lvbp.com/noticias/jadher-areinamo-obtuvo-el-novato-del-ano-y-rozo-la-unanimidad/ |access-date=14 February 2026 |agency=LVBP |date=13 January 2026}}</ref> Areinamo was optioned to the Triple-A Durham Bulls to begin the 2026 season.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rays' Jadher Areinamo: Moved to minors camp|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/rays-jadher-areinamo-moved-to-minors-camp/|access-date=March 23, 2026|website=cbssports.com|language=en}}</ref>

===Anderson Brito=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Anderson Brito |image = |caption = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|7|7}} |birth_place = Sucre, Venezuela |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = Win–loss record |stat1value = |stat2label = Earned run average |stat2value = |stat3label = Strikeouts |stat3value = |teams = |awards = }}

'''Anderson Alexander Brito''' (born July 7, 2004) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Brito signed with the Houston Astros as an international free agent in November 2023.<ref>https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/astros-anderson-brito-adds-new-pitches-to-complement-blazing-fastball/</ref> He spent his first professional season in 2024 with the Dominican Summer League Astros, Florida Complex League Astros and Fayetteville Woodpeckers.<ref>https://www.si.com/mlb/astros/news/houston-astros-pitching-prospect-could-be-organizations-next-breakout-star</ref>

Brito spent the 2025 season with the High-A Asheville Tourists, recording a 3.28 ERA with 65 strikeouts over 25 starts.

On December 19, 2025, the Astros sent Brito to the Tampa Bay Rays in a three-team trade in which the Rays also acquired Jacob Melton, the Pittsburgh Pirates acquired Brandon Lowe, Jake Mangum, and Mason Montgomery, and the Astros acquired Mike Burrows.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/brandon-lowe-trade-to-pirates-from-rays</ref>

===Homer Bush Jr.=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Homer Bush Jr. |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Outfielder |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|10|13}} |birth_place = Grapevine, Texas, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Homer Bush Jr.''' (born October 13, 2001) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Bush grew up in Toronto.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.sportsnet.ca/baseball/mlb/ohalloran-bush-jr-among-notable-prospects-display-tournament-12/ | title=O'Halloran, Bush Jr. Among notable prospects on display at Tournament 12 }}</ref>

Bush Jr. attended Carroll Senior High School in Southlake, Texas and played college baseball at Grand Canyon University.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Grand Canyon baseball OF Homer Bush Jr. having breakout year after big offseason gains |url=https://www.azcentral.com/story/sports/college/gcu/2023/04/06/grand-canyon-baseball-homer-bush-jr-having-breakout-year/70089971007/ |access-date=2024-03-28 |website=The Arizona Republic |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2022, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League and was named a league all-star.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pointstreak.com/baseball/player.html?playerid=1581695&seasonid=33239 |title=#18 Homer Bush Jr - Profile |publisher=pointstreak.com |accessdate=May 18, 2024}}</ref> He was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the fourth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Padres draft Bush Jr. 32 years after picking his father |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/homer-bush-jr-drafted-by-padres-32-years-after-father |access-date=2024-03-28 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref>

Bush Jr. signed with the Padres and made his professional debut with the Arizona Complex League Padres. He was later promoted to the Lake Elsinore Storm and San Antonio Missions.

On July 28, 2024, Bush, Dylan Lesko, and J.D. Gonzalez were traded to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for Jason Adam.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/jason-adam-traded-to-padres-prospects-rays | title=Rays get prospect haul after trades of Adam (Padres) and Paredes (Cubs) | website=MLB.com }}</ref>

His father, Homer Bush, was also drafted by the Padres and played in Major League Baseball (MLB).<ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-11 |title=Homer Bush Jr.'s Padres ties run deeper than his dad's Yankees 1998 World Series ring |url=https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sports/padres/story/2023-07-10/homer-bush-jr-s-padres-ties-run-deeper-than-pops-yankees-1998-world-series-ring |access-date=2024-03-28 |website=San Diego Union-Tribune |language=en-US}}</ref>

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===Ryan Cermak=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Ryan Cermak |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Outfielder |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2001|6|2}} |birth_place = Hinsdale, Illinois, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Ryan Austin Cermak''' (born June 2, 2001) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization. He played college baseball for the Illinois State Redbirds.

Cermak grew up in Riverside, Illinois and attended Riverside Brookfield High School, where he played baseball and basketball.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.rblandmark.com/2022/07/18/two-rbhs-grads-snapped-up-early-in-mlb-draft/|title=Two RBHS grads snapped up early in MLB draft|work=Riverside-Brookfield Landmark|date=July 18, 2022|access-date=January 25, 2023}}</ref>

Cermak played college baseball for the Illinois State Redbirds for three seasons. He slashed .208/.296/.396 with three doubles, two home runs, and seven RBI in 13 games during his true freshman season in 2020 before it was cut short due to the coronavirus pandemic. In 2021, Cermak was named first-team Missouri Valley Conference (MVC) after batting .284 with 11 home runs and 40 RBI over 55 games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.si.com/mlb/royals/prospects/potential-kc-royals-2022-mlb-draft-target-illinois-state-of-ryan-cermak|title=Potential Royals 2022 Draft Target: Illinois State OF Ryan Cermak|first=Trevor|last=Hahn|website=SI.com|date=April 22, 2022|access-date=March 15, 2023}}</ref> As a junior in 2022, he repeated as a first-team All-MVC selection after hitting .340 with 19 home runs and 43 RBI across 48 games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pantagraph.com/sports/college/illinois-state/watch-now-illinois-states-ryan-cermak-poised-for-early-selection-in-mlb-draft/article_d25f77de-fe12-11ec-b7ac-7f6636fc5236.html|title=Illinois State's Ryan Cermak poised for early selection in MLB Draft|work=The Pantagraph|date=July 10, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref>

Cermak was selected in the Competitive Balance section of the second round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-draft-ryan-cermak-with-71st-pick-of-2022-draft|title=Rays' 71st pick grew up a Longo fan ... in Chicago|first=Adam|last=Berry|website=MLB.com|date=July 18, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref> He signed with the Rays on July 21, 2022, and received a $750,000 signing bonus.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2022/07/26/another-rays-injury-francisco-mejia-out-with-shoulder-issue/|title=Another Rays injury: Francisco Mejia out with shoulder issue|work=Tampa Bay Times|date=July 26, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref> Cermak was assigned to the Florida Complex League Rays to make his professional debut and batted .273 with two home runs and five RBI in seven games.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/tampa-bay-rays-2022-mlb-draft-report-card/|title=Tampa Bay Rays 2022 MLB Draft Report Card|work=Baseball America|date=November 29, 2022|access-date=January 24, 2023}}</ref> In 2023, Cermak was assigned to the Charleston RiverDogs and also made a rehab appearance with the FCL Rays, hitting .265 with six home runs over 43 games.<ref name=milb>{{Cite web |title=Ryan Cermak Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News |url=https://www.milb.com/player/ryan-cermak-688714 |access-date=2026-01-26 |website=MiLB.com |language=en}}</ref> Cermak missed time due to injury again in 2024 and played with the FCL Rays and Bowling Green Hot Rods and batted .211 with four home runs and 15 stolen bases across 52 games.<ref name=milb/> In 2025, he played in 31 games between the FCL Rays and Bowling Green, hitting .269 with six home runs.<ref name=milb/>

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===Alex Cook=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name=Alex Cook |team=Tampa Bay Rays |number=54 |position=Pitcher |birth_date={{birth date and age|2001|3|29}} |birth_place=Lawrenceville, Georgia, U.S. |bats=Right |throws=Right |debutleague = |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Alexander Cook''' (born March 20, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB).

Cook played college baseball at Georgia Gwinnett College and Colby Community College. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 12th round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>https://www.mainstreetnews.com/sports/apalachee-alumni-alex-cook-drafted-to-tampa-bay-rays/article_851ff117-8133-50af-af96-cd41f6d66689.html</ref>

In 2025, Cook made 17 appearances split between the rookie-level Florida Complex League Rays and Double-A Montgomery Biscuits, accumulating a 2-1 record and 2.66 ERA with 28 strikeouts and four saves across {{fraction|20|1|3}} innings pitched.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-40-man-roster-deadline-moves-2026</ref> On November 18, 2025, the Rays added Cook to their 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule 5 draft.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-40-man-roster-deadline-moves-2026</ref>

Cook was optioned to Triple-A Durham to begin the 2026 season.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rays' Alex Cook: Optioned to minors|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/rays-alex-cook-optioned-to-minors/|access-date=March 25, 2026|website=cbssports.com|language=en}}</ref>

===Raynel Delgado=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Raynel Delgado |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Infielder |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|4|4}} |birth_place = Havana, Cuba |bats = Left |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Men's baseball}} {{MedalCountry | {{bb|USA}}}} {{MedalCompetition | U-18 Baseball World Cup}} {{MedalGold | 2017 Thunder Bay | Team}} }}

'''Raynel Delgado''' (born April 4, 2000) is an American professional baseball infielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Delgado was drafted by the Cleveland Indians in the sixth round of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft.<ref name=RD-BR>{{cite web |title=Ray Delgado Minor & Winter Leagues Statistics |url=https://www.baseball-reference.com/register/player.fcgi?id=delgad000ray |website=Baseball-Reference |publisher=Sports Reference |access-date=December 11, 2024}}</ref> On November 4, 2024, he elected free agency.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Eddy |first=Matt |date=2024-11-06 |title=Minor League Free Agents 2024 |url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/minor-league-free-agents-2024/ |website=Baseball America}}</ref> He was signed to a minor league contract with an invitation to Spring Training by the Milwaukee Brewers on November 15.

On August 19, 2025, Delgado hit for the cycle with the Triple-A Nashville Sounds.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.milb.com/nashville/news/rick-sweet-moves-to-third-all-time-in-minor-league-wins-raynel-delgado-hits-for-the-cycle|title=Rick Sweet Moves to Third All-Time in Minor League Wins, Raynel Delgado Hits for the Cycle|website=Nashville Sounds|publisher=Minor League Baseball|date=August 19, 2025|access-date=August 20, 2025|archive-date=August 20, 2025|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250820122520/https://www.milb.com/nashville/news/rick-sweet-moves-to-third-all-time-in-minor-league-wins-raynel-delgado-hits-for-the-cycle|url-status=live}}</ref> In 125 total appearances for Nashville, he batted .281/.363/.378 with five home runs, 53 RBI, and 40 stolen bases. Delgado elected free agency following the season on November 6.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Minor League Free Agents 2025|url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/minor-league-free-agents-2025/|access-date=November 29, 2025|website=baseballamerica.com|language=en}}</ref>

On November 20, 2025, Delgado signed a minor league contract with the Tampa Bay Rays.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rays Sign John Rooney To Minor League Deal|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2025/11/rays-sign-john-rooney-to-minor-league-deal.html|access-date=November 21, 2025|website=mlbtraderumors.com|language=en}}</ref>

===Cooper Flemming=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Cooper Flemming |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Infielder |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2006|8|5}} |birth_place = Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. |bats = Left |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Cooper James Flemming''' (born August 5, 2006) is an American professional baseball infielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Flemming was born in Atlanta, Georgia and moved to California when he was eight.<ref>https://ocsportszone.com/cooper-flemming-to-sign-with-tampa-bay-rays-after-second-round-mlb-draft-selection/</ref> He attended Aliso Niguel High School in Aliso Viejo, California. As a senior, he was the ''Orange County Register'' All-Orange County baseball player of the year after hitting .407 with six home runs and 27 runs batted in as a hitter and went 7–1 with a .069 earned run average (ERA) and 66 strikeouts as a pitcher.<ref>https://www.ocregister.com/2025/06/10/all-orange-county-baseball-team-player-of-the-year-2025/</ref>

Flemming was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the second round of the 2025 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>https://www.ocregister.com/2025/07/17/player-of-the-year-cooper-flemming-leads-oc-players-selected-in-mlb-draft/</ref> He made his professional debut in 2026 with the Charleston RiverDogs.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-prospects-hit-first-pro-homers-same-game</ref>

===Nathan Flewelling=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Nathan Flewelling |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Catcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2006|11|11}} |birth_place = Red Deer, Alberta, Canada |bats = Left |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Nathan Flewelling''' (born November 11, 2006) is a Canadian professional baseball catcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Flewelling attended St. Joseph High School in Red Deer, Alberta, Canada. In 2023 and 2024 he played summer baseball for the Sylvan Lake Gulls in the Western Canadian Baseball League.<ref>https://reddeeradvocate.com/2024/07/23/from-red-deer-to-the-mlb-flewelling-family-bursting-with-pride/</ref> He was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the third round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>https://www.thealbertan.com/innisfail-news/innisfail-born-catcher-snagged-in-major-league-baseball-draft-9231929</ref><ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/tampa-bay-rays-day-2-mlb-draft-picks</ref>

Flewelling played his first professional season in 2025 with the Charleston RiverDogs and Bowling Green Hot Rods.<ref>https://reddeeradvocate.com/2025/07/05/rode-flewelling-enjoying-life-in-the-pros/</ref><ref>https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/minor_leagues/charleston-riverdogs-nathan-flewelling-baseball/article_27876959-1944-4306-bdcd-76c3f6416b82.html</ref> He started 2026 with Bowling Green.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/nathan-flewelling-leads-rays-prospects-to-spring-breakout-win</ref>

===Michael Forret=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Michael Forret |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|4|6}} |birth_place = Matthews, North Carolina, U.S. |bats = Left |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Michael Steven Forret''' (born April 6, 2004) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Forret attended Providence High School in Charlotte, North Carolina and played college baseball at State College of Florida, Manatee–Sarasota.<ref>https://www.charlotteobserver.com/sports/high-school/article252103863.html</ref> In 2023, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://baseball.pointstreak.com/player.html?playerid=1643321 |title=Michael Forret |publisher=pointstreak.com |accessdate=May 25, 2025}}</ref> He was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 14th round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web | title=Arms on the Farm: The rapid development of Orioles pitching prospect Michael Forret | date=August 16, 2024 | url=https://www.thebaltimorebanner.com/sports/orioles-mlb/orioles-pitching-prospect-michael-forret-analysis-MQ4JWASAIRCHDFWDMFNU5LNIZI/ }}</ref>

Forret spent his first professional season in 2024 with the Delmarva Shorebirds and Aberdeen IronBirds, accumulating a 6-8 record and 3.88 ERA with 124 strikeouts in {{fraction|99|2|3}} innings pitched across 26 appearances (17 starts).<ref>{{cite web | title=Three-Pitch Mix Helps Orioles' Michael Forret Stand Out | date=July 6, 2024 | url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/three-pitch-mix-helps-orioles-michael-forret-stand-out/ }}</ref>

On December 19, 2025, the Orioles traded Forret (alongside Austin Overn, Slater de Brun, and Caden Bodine) to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for Shane Baz.<ref>{{Cite web|date=December 19, 2025 |title=Orioles land RHP Baz in trade with Rays for four prospects, pick|url=https://www.mlb.com/orioles/news/shane-baz-trade-to-baltimore-from-rays?msockid=19781b028055610c0d7b0e9f817860e4|access-date=December 19, 2025|website=MLB.com|language=en}}</ref>

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===Taitn Gray=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Taitn Gray |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = First baseman |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2007|8|16}} |birth_place = Des Moines, Iowa, U.S. |bats = Switch |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Taitn Allen Gray''' (born August 16, 2007) is an American professional baseball first baseman in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Gray attended Dallas Center–Grimes High School in Grimes, Iowa.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Birch |first=Tommy |title=Dallas Center-Grimes baseball star Taitn Gray catching the attention of MLB teams|url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2025/06/13/taitn-gray-dallas-center-grimes-mlb-draft-iowa-high-school-baseball/84092664007/|access-date=2026-05-08 |website=The Des Moines Register |language=en-US}}</ref> As a senior in 2025, he hit .538 with 14 home runs and 39 RBI and was named the Iowa Gatorade Player of the Year.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Streeter |first=Isaac |date=July 15, 2025 |title=What Oregon baseball players were picked in the 2025 MLB Draft? |url=https://forestgrovenewstimes.com/2025/07/15/oregon-ducks-baseball-mlb-draft-2025/ |access-date=2026-05-08 |website=Forest Grove News-Times |language=en}}</ref> He attended the 2025 MLB Draft Combine.<ref>{{Cite web |first=Jonathan|last=Mayo|title=Here are the standouts from Day 1 of the 2025 Draft Combine |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2025-draft-combine-day-1-standouts |access-date=2026-05-08 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref> Gray originally committed to play college baseball for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McKown |first=Eli |title='He's obsessed:' Dallas Center-Grimes baseball's Taitn Gray is soaring in junior season|url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/high-school/2024/06/11/dallas-center-grimes-baseball-taitn-gray-is-soaring-in-junior-season/73986116007/|access-date=2026-05-08 |website=The Des Moines Register |language=en-US}}</ref> He later switched his commitment to the Oregon Ducks.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Denney |first=Jarrid |title=MLB draft tracker: Which Oregon Ducks were selected in this year's draft? |url=https://www.registerguard.com/story/sports/college/2025/07/13/oregon-ducks-baseball-2025-mlb-draft-mason-neville/84667486007/ |access-date=2026-05-08 |website=The Register-Guard |language=en-US}}</ref>

Gray was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the third round of the 2025 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Birch |first=Tommy |title=Dallas Center-Grimes star Taitn Gray selected by Tampa Bay Rays in third round of 2025 MLB Draft |url=https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/sports/baseball/2025/07/13/taitn-gray-dallas-center-grimes-mlb-draft-2025-iowa-high-school-baseball/84579217007/ |access-date=2026-05-08 |website=The Des Moines Register |language=en-US}}</ref> He made his professional debut in 2026 with the Single-A Charleston RiverDogs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=RiverDogs |first=Charleston |date=May 8, 2026 |title=Taitn Gray’s Career Day Surges RiverDogs Past the GreenJackets 13-7 |url=https://www.live5news.com/2026/05/08/taitn-grays-career-day-surges-riverdogs-past-greenjackets-13-7/ |access-date=2026-05-08 |website=Live 5 News |language=en}}</ref>

===Trevor Harrison=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Trevor Harrison |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2005|8|8}} |birth_place = Safety Harbor, Florida, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Trevor Michael Harrison''' (born August 8, 2005) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Harrison attended J. W. Mitchell High School in Trinity, Florida. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the fifth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://baynews9.com/fl/tampa/sports/2023/07/20/tampa-bay-rays-draft-17-year-old-jw-mitchell-grad-trevor-harrison | title=Tampa Bay Rays draft 17-year-old JW Mitchell grad Trevor Harrison }}</ref> He signed for $847,500, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at Florida State University.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rays sign first-rounder Taylor, 20 of 21 Draft picks |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-2023-draft-signings-tracker |access-date=2025-12-27 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref>

Harrison signed with the Rays and spent his first professional season in 2024 with the Florida Complex League Rays and Charleston RiverDogs.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/rays-trevor-harrison-wont-fly-under-the-radar-for-much-longer/ | title=Rays' Trevor Harrison Won't Fly Under the Radar for Much Longer | date=October 12, 2024 }}</ref>

===Gary Gill Hill=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Gary Gill Hill |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|9|20}} |birth_place = New Rochelle, New York, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Gary Anthony Gill Hill''' (born September 20, 2004) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Hill attended John F. Kennedy Catholic Preparatory School in Somers, New York. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the sixth round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.lohud.com/story/sports/high-school/baseball/2022/07/19/baseball-kennedy-catholics-gary-gill-hill-drafted-by-tampa-bay-rays/65376711007/ | title=2022 MLB Draft: Kennedy Catholic's Gary Gill-Hill drafted in sixth round by Tampa Bay Rays | work=The Journal News }}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.timeshudsonvalley.com/stories/gill-hill-to-chase-dream-of-playing-in-the-majors,43781 | title=Gill Hill to chase dream of playing in the majors | date=August 10, 2022 }}</ref>

Hill signed with the Rays and spent his first professional season in 2023 with the Florida Complex League Rays and Charleston RiverDogs. He started 2024 with Charleston.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/gary-gill-hill-is-rays-latest-pitching-find/ | title=Gary Gill Hill is Rays' Latest Pitching Find | date=May 16, 2024 }}</ref>

===Brody Hopkins=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Brody Hopkins |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|1|18}} |birth_place = Summerville, South Carolina, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''William Brody Hopkins''' (born January 18, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Hopkins played college baseball at the College of Charleston for two years before transferring to Winthrop University for one year.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/carolina/summervilles-hopkins-gamecocks-pitchers-await-mlb-draft/article_72ece4a2-1d93-11ee-9868-53689f46fb96.html | title=Summerville's Hopkins, Gamecocks' pitchers await MLB Draft | date=July 8, 2023 }}</ref> He was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the sixth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.postandcourier.com/journal-scene/sports/hopkins-vasquez-selected-in-mlb-draft/article_a519aef2-23e6-11ee-a39f-6fd265e18cb5.html | title=Hopkins, Vasquez selected in MLB Draft | date=July 16, 2023 }}</ref>

On July 25, 2024, the Mariners traded him to the Tampa Bay Rays along with Aidan Smith and Ty Cummings in exchange for Randy Arozarena.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-trade-randy-arozarena-for-two-prospects | title=Rays acquire talented pair of prospects in Arozarena deal | website=MLB.com }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40643348/mariners-finalizing-trade-rays-randy-arozarena|title=In need of spark, Mariners land OF Randy Arozarena from Rays |first=Alden |last=Gonzalez |work=espn.com |date=July 26, 2024 |access-date=August 12, 2024}}</ref>

His brother, TJ Hopkins, used to play in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Reds.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/summervilles-star-wide-receiver-hopes-to-follow-older-brother-into-pro-baseball/article_e2d9199c-062d-11ea-96d2-f7fbd50ad572.html | title=Summerville's star wide receiver hopes to follow older brother into pro baseball | date=November 13, 2019 }}</ref>

===K. C. Hunt=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = K. C. Hunt |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2000|7|14}} |birth_place = Wyckoff, New Jersey, U.S. |bats = Left |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }}

'''Kyle Clemente Hunt''' (born July 14, 2000) is an American professional baseball pitcher in Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Hunt attended Ramapo High School in Franklin Lakes, New Jersey and played college baseball at Mississippi State University.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Shwalb |first=Bob |title=Ramapo High School alum ecstatic after helping Mississippi St. win College World Series |url=https://www.northjersey.com/story/sports/college/2021/07/02/kc-hunt-baseball-nj-rampo-high-school-mississippi-state-cws/7844925002/ |access-date=2025-04-01 |website=North Jersey Media Group |language=en-US}}</ref> He was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 12th round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft, but did not sign and returned to Mississippi State for his senior year.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Krajisnik |first=Stefan |title=Pittsburgh Pirates 12th round pick KC Hunt returning to Mississippi State baseball |url=https://www.clarionledger.com/story/sports/college/mississippi-state/2022/08/03/kc-hunt-mississippi-state-baseball-mlb-draft-pittsburgh-pirates/10226574002/ |access-date=2025-04-01 |website=The Clarion-Ledger |language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Frommer |first=Justin |date=2023-06-23 |title=EXCLUSIVE: Mississippi State's KC Hunt hopes second Cape stint helps draft prospects |url=https://cdispatch.com/sports/exclusive-mississippi-states-kc-hunt-hopes-second-cape-stint-helps-draft-prospects/ |access-date=2025-04-01 |website=The Dispatch |language=en-US}}</ref> In 2021 and 2023, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Falmouth Commodores of the Cape Cod Baseball League.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pointstreak.com/baseball/player.html?playerid=1481263&seasonid=32825 |title=#33 KC Hunt - Profile |publisher=pointstreak.com |accessdate=September 20, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://baseball.pointstreak.com/player.html?playerid=1651041&seasonid=33591 |title=KC Hunt |publisher=pointstreak.com |accessdate=May 25, 2025}}</ref> After going unselected in the 2023 MLB draft, he signed with the Milwaukee Brewers as an undrafted free agent.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Frommer |first=Justin |date=2023-07-14 |title=Mississippi State's KC Hunt signs as UDFA with Milwaukee Brewers |url=https://cdispatch.com/sports/mississippi-states-kc-hunt-signs-as-udfa-with-milwaukee-brewers/ |access-date=2025-04-01 |website=The Dispatch |language=en-US}}</ref>

Hunt made his professional debut with the Arizona Complex League Brewers. He pitched 2024 with the Carolina Mudcats, Wisconsin Timber Rattlers and Biloxi Shuckers. The Brewers named him their co-Minor League Pitchers of the Year.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Brewers announce 2024 Robin Yount Performance Awards |url=https://www.mlb.com/press-release/press-release-brewers-announce-2024-robin-yount-performance-awards |access-date=2025-04-01 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref>

On March 24, 2026, Hunt was traded to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for Jake Woodford.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rosiak |first1=Todd |title=Brewers acquire reliever Jake Woodford in trade with the Rays |url=https://www.jsonline.com/story/sports/mlb/brewers/2026/03/24/brewers-acquire-reliever-jake-woodford-in-trade-with-the-rays/89297966007/ |access-date=March 25, 2026 |work=Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel |date=March 24, 2026}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |last1=McCalvy |first1=Adam |title=Brewers acquire righty Jake Woodford from Rays for Minors arm |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/jake-woodford-brewers-rays-trade |access-date=March 25, 2026 |publisher=MLB.com |date=March 24, 2026}}</ref>

===Xavier Isaac=== {{Infobox baseball biography |team=Tampa Bay Rays |number= |name=Xavier Isaac |position=First baseman |birth_date={{Birth date and age|2003|12|17}} |birth_place = Fayetteville, North Carolina, U.S. |bats=Left |throws=Left }} '''Xavier Francis Isaac''' (born December 17, 2003) is an American professional baseball first baseman for the Tampa Bay Rays.

Isaac graduated from East Forsyth High School in Kernersville, North Carolina. He was named an All-American in 2022.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://journalnow.com/sports/east-forsyths-xavier-isaac-named-baseball-all-american/article_4d1a6cb2-f8a6-11ec-bd8a-dfcf4cfd8737.html|title=East Forsyth's Xavier Isaac named baseball All-American|author=|website=Winston-Salem Journal|date=June 30, 2022 }}</ref> He committed to play college baseball at the University of Florida.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://journalnow.com/sports/high-school/east-forsyths-xavier-isaac-has-the-power-to-go-early-in-mlb-draft/article_de82885e-0447-11ed-b8d4-bbdae3d5092b.html|title=East Forsyth's Xavier Isaac has the power to go early in MLB draft|first=Joe |last=Sirera|website=Winston-Salem Journal|date=July 15, 2022 }}</ref>

The Tampa Bay Rays selected Isaac in the first round, with the 29th overall selection, of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-select-xavier-isaac-as-first-of-4-picks-on-mlb-draft-day-1|title=Rays swayed by No. 29 pick's 'tremendous raw power'|website=MLB.com}}</ref> He signed with the Rays, receiving a $2.5 million signing bonus.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.tampabay.com/sports/rays/2022/07/29/motivated-first-round-pick-xavier-isaac-joins-rays/ | title='Motivated' first-round pick Xavier Isaac joins Rays }}</ref> He made his professional debut after signing with the Florida Complex League Rays, appearing in five games.

Isaac opened the 2023 season with the Charleston RiverDogs and was promoted to the Bowling Green Hot Rods near the season's end, hitting .285 with 19 home runs and 72 RBI over 102 games.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-top-prospect-xavier-isaac-getting-noticed</ref> He played the 2024 season with Bowling Green and the Montgomery Biscuits, batting .264 with 18 home runs and 78 RBI over 102 games. After the season, he played in the Arizona Fall League for the Mesa Solar Sox.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/press-release/press-release-mlb-announces-2024-arizona-fall-league-rosters</ref> Isaac was assigned to Montgomery to open the 2025 season. Isaac missed time due to injury, and was placed on the injured list in early July, ending his season.<ref>{{Cite web |date=July 10, 2025 |title=Rays' Xavier Isaac: Back on IL |url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/rays-xavier-isaac-back-on-il/ |access-date=2025-10-12 |website=CBS Sports |language=en}}</ref> Following the season, Isaac noted that he had undergone "life-saving" brain surgery.<ref>https://www.mlb.com/news/xavier-isaac-undergoes-brain-surgery</ref>

===Ty Johnson=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Ty Johnson |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2001|9|25}} |birth_place = Rockwall, Texas, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} ''' Ty Roman Johnson''' (born September 25, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Johnson attended Lawrence North High School in Indianapolis, Indiana and played college baseball at Ball State University. He was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the 15th round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.thestarpress.com/story/sports/college/ball-state/2023/07/31/ball-state-baseball-pitchers-mlb-draft-contract-amount-trennor-odonnell-ty-johnson-ryan-brown-2023/70420207007/ | title=The Star Press Subscription Offers, Specials, and Discounts }}</ref>

Johnson started his professional career in 2024 with the debut with the Myrtle Beach Pelicans and South Bend Cubs. On July 28, 2024 the Cubs traded Johnson, Christopher Morel and Hunter Bigge to the Tampa Bay Rays for Isaac Paredes.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/rays/news/jason-adam-traded-to-padres-prospects-rays | title=Rays get prospect haul after trades of Adam (Padres) and Paredes (Cubs) | website=MLB.com }}</ref> He began his Rays career that year with the Bowling Green Hot Rods. He started 2025 with the Montgomery Biscuits.

===Tre' Morgan=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Tre' Morgan |team = Tampa Bay Rays |image = Tre Morgan Durham 2025.jpg |caption = Morgan with the Durham Bulls in 2025 |number = |position = First baseman / Outfielder |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2002|7|16}} |birth_place = New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |bats = Left |throws = Left |debutleague = |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''John Edward Morgan III''' (born July 16, 2002) is an American professional baseball first baseman and outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Morgan attended Brother Martin High School in New Orleans, Louisiana, where he played baseball. As a junior in 2019, he batted .483 with 16 stolen bases.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Alexander |first=Wilson |date=2021-05-25 |title=The making of Tre' Morgan: How the LSU first baseman's parents' groomed him 'to be the best' |url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/the-making-of-tre-morgan-how-the-lsu-first-basemans-parents-groomed-him-to-be/article_a4830cb0-bc99-11eb-8311-07d93a6930ec.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The Advocate |language=en}}</ref> He did not play a game as a senior in 2020 after suffering a UCL injury as well as the COVID-19 pandemic, which ended Brother Martin's season after 13 games.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Walker |first=Rod |date=2020-06-10 |title=Tre' Morgan, LSU signee and Brother Martin grad, won't let a difficult senior year slow him down |url=https://www.nola.com/sports/high_schools/tre-morgan-lsu-signee-and-brother-martin-grad-wont-let-a-difficult-senior-year-slow/article_24b90aaa-ab71-11ea-ad9a-43074ba99f4b.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=NOLA.com |language=en}}</ref> Morgan went unselected in the shortened 2020 Major League Baseball draft and enrolled at Louisiana State University (LSU) to play college baseball.

As a freshman for LSU in 2021, Morgan played in 63 games and hit .357 with six home runs, 42 RBIs, and 15 stolen bases.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Alexander |first=Wilson |date=2021-06-17 |title=LSU players Landon Marceaux, Dylan Crews, Tre' Morgan receive All-American honors |url=https://www.theadvocate.com/baton_rouge/sports/lsu/lsu-players-landon-marceaux-dylan-crews-tre-morgan-receive-all-american-honors/article_3b4d5288-cf8a-11eb-9284-bf7bd2180496.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The Advocate |language=en}}</ref> He batted .324 with five home runs and 54 RBIs over 62 games as a sophomore in 2022, and spent that summer playing for the United States national baseball team.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-06-09 |title=Crews and Morgan Invited to Join USA Collegiate National Team |url=https://www.katc.com/sports/lsu-sports/crews-and-morgan-invited-to-join-usa-collegiate-national-team |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=KATC News |language=en}}</ref> As a junior in 2023, he played in 69 games and batted .316 with nine home runs and 53 RBIs, helping lead LSU to win the 2023 Men's College World Series.<ref>{{Cite web |title=What the Tampa Bay Rays are getting in LSU baseball's Tre Morgan |url=https://www.theadvertiser.com/story/sports/college/lsu/2023/07/10/tampa-bay-rays-mlb-draft-2023-lsu-baseball-tre-morgan/70371463007/ |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=The Daily Advertiser |language=en-US}}</ref> After the season, Morgan was drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays in the third round with the 88th overall pick of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2023-07-10 |title=LSU first baseman and New Orleans-native Tre' Morgan taken 88th overall in MLB Draft |url=https://www.nola.com/sports/lsu/tre-morgan-selected-by-tampa-bay-in-mlb-draft/article_89a2f9d8-1f4c-11ee-b84e-e3b48a938cd7.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=NOLA.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Athletic 1B Morgan highlights Rays' Day 2 Draft picks |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-select-lsu-s-tre-morgan-on-day-2-of-mlb-draft |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref> He signed with the team for $783,800.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Rath |first=Zoe Collins |date=2023-07-19 |title=Tre' Morgan III, expected to sign with Tampa Bay Rays, says goodbye to LSU |url=https://www.nola.com/sports/lsu/tre-morgan-iii-expected-to-sign-with-tampa-says-good-bye/article_e29b9318-2665-11ee-ac81-c3c587266bcd.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=NOLA.com |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-07-21 |title=Tre Morgan officially signs with the Tampa Bay Rays |url=https://wgno.com/sports/tre-morgan-officially-signs-with-the-tampa-bay-rays/ |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=WGNO |language=en-US}}</ref>

Morgan made his professional debut with the Florida Complex League Rays and was quickly promoted to the Charleston RiverDogs. Over 14 games between the two teams, he hit .396 with one home run and six RBIs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Sapakoff |first=Gene |date=2023-09-11 |title=Tampa Bay Rays prospects going for a RiverDogs 3-peat |url=https://www.postandcourier.com/sports/minor_leagues/tampa-bay-rays-prospects-going-for-a-riverdogs-3-peat/article_b8e180fa-4e4c-11ee-88d0-ef80a18fd4b8.html |access-date=2024-03-15 |website=Post and Courier |language=en}}</ref> Morgan opened the 2024 season with Charleston and was promoted to the Bowling Green Hot Rods in mid-May.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Rays' No. 13 prospect making good on post-Draft excitement |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/tre-morgan-rays-no-13-prospect-finds-early-success-in-minors |access-date=2024-06-14 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref> He was selected to represent the Rays (alongside Xavier Isaac and Chandler Simpson) in the All-Star Futures Game at Globe Life Field.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.wdsu.com/article/dylan-crews-tre-morgan-named-to-mlb-all-star-futures-rosters/61490974 | title=Dylan Crews, Tre' Morgan Named to MLB All-Star Futures Rosters | date=July 2, 2024 }}</ref> He was promoted once again, to the Montgomery Biscuits, in late August. Over 100 games between the three teams, Morgan batted .324 with ten home runs, 68 RBIs, and twenty stolen bases.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/tre-morgan-impressing-rays-in-first-full-pro-season|title=This Rays prospect has been a breakout star in Minors|first=Adam|last=Berry|website=MLB.com|date=September 17, 2024}}</ref> Morgan was assigned to the Durham Bulls to open the 2025 season, missing the beginning of the season due to a quad injury.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/milb/news/rays-top-prospects-starting-spots-for-2025 | title=Here's where Rays' top prospects will open the 2025 season | website=MLB.com }}</ref> He played a total of 92 games with Durham and hit .274 with eight home runs and 45 RBIs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Zeigler |first=Nick |date=October 7, 2025 |title=Rays’ Talented Prospect Deserves Chance in Majors To Begin Next Season |url=https://www.si.com/mlb/rays/news/rays-talented-prospect-deserves-chance-in-majors-to-begin-next-season |access-date=2025-10-10 |website=Tampa Bay Rays On SI |language=en-US}}</ref>

{{Baseballstats|mlb=691003|espn=5205643|br=|fangraphs=sa3022919|brm=morgan002tre}} *[https://lsusports.net/sports/bsb/roster/player/tre-morgan/ LSU Tigers bio] {{clear}}

===TJ Nichols=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = TJ Nichols |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2002|6|24}} |birth_place = Carmichael, California, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Timothy James Nichols''' (born June 24, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Nichols attended Oakmont High School in Roseville, California and played college baseball at the University of Arizona.<ref>https://goldcountrymedia.com/news/174721/little-league-friends-follow-big-league-dreams-rosevilles-nichols-susac-could-hear-names-called-in-mlb-draft/</ref> He was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the sixth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>https://tucson.com/sports/arizonawildcats/baseball/article_34eb2916-1f5f-11ee-9d38-17a412e8cfc7.html</ref>

Nichols made his professional debut in 2023 with the Florida Complex League Rays and pitched 2024 with the Charleston RiverDogs. He started 2025 with the Bowling Green Hot Rods before being promoted to the Montgomery Biscuits.

===Austin Overn=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Austin Overn |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Outfielder |birth_date = {{birth date and age|2003|5|10}} |birth_place = Orange, California, U.S. |bats = Left |throws = Right |debutleague = |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Austin Michael Overn''' (born May 10, 2003) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Overn attended Foothill High School in Santa Ana, California, where he played baseball, football, basketball, and ran track.<ref>{{cite web | title=Overn using multi-sport background to fuel him in Minors | website=MLB.com | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/austin-overn-finding-success-in-minor-leagues-thanks-to-athletic-past }}</ref> After graduating in 2022, he played two years of college baseball at the University of Southern California for the Trojans.<ref>{{cite web | title=Swanson: USC two-sport athlete Austin Overn's advice – just do it | date=May 25, 2023 | url=https://www.ocregister.com/2023/05/24/swanson-usc-two-sport-athlete-austin-overns-advice-just-do-it/ }}</ref> Overn was also a walk-on for the 2022 USC Trojans football team as a wide receiver.<ref>{{cite web | last1=Morales | first1=Antonio | title=Meet Austin Overn, the walk-on receiver sparking USC baseball's surprise start | work=The New York Times | date=April 7, 2023 | url=https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/4389829/2023/04/07/austin-overn-usc-football-baseball/ }}</ref> During his freshman season with the Trojans in 2023, Overn started 58 games and batted .314 with four home runs and 38 RBI.<ref>{{cite web | title=USC's Austin Overn invited to USA Baseball College National Team tryout | url=https://247sports.com/college/usc/article/usc-baseball-austin-overn-usa-baseball-college-national-team-try-211391077/ }}</ref> After the season, he played in the Cape Cod Baseball League (CCBL) with the Orleans Firebirds.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://pointstreak.com/baseball/player.html?playerid=1640904 |title=Austin Overn - Profile |publisher=pointstreak.com |accessdate=August 26, 2025}}</ref> As a sophomore in 2024, Overn batted .270 with eight home runs and 32 RBI over 59 games.<ref>{{cite web | title=Orioles select eight players on day two of the 2024 First-Year Player Draft | website=MLB.com | url=https://www.mlb.com/press-release/orioles-select-eight-players-on-day-two-of-the-2024-first-year-player-draft }}</ref> He returned to play in the CCBL with the Chatham Anglers.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.capecodleague.com/chatham/player/702556 |title=Austin Overn |publisher=capecodleague.com |accessdate=August 26, 2025}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | title=Cape League Power Rankings: The Hyannis Harbor Hawks picked up resume building wins | url=https://www.capecodtimes.com/story/sports/college/baseball/2024/07/16/the-fourth-cape-cod-baseball-league-power-rankings/74385378007/ }}</ref>

Overn was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the third round of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web | title=Collegiate bats a focus for Orioles in the Draft | website=MLB.com | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/baltimore-orioles-2024-draft-day-2-roundup }}</ref> He signed with the team for $847,500.<ref>{{cite web | title=Top 100 Signing Bonuses of the 2024 MLB Draft | date=August 2, 2024 | url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/top-100-signing-bonuses-of-the-2024-mlb-draft/ }}</ref> Overn made his professional debut after signing with the Delmarva Shorebirds and also played with the Aberdeen IronBirds, hitting .280 with 16 stolen bases over 21 games.<ref>{{cite web | title=Orioles minor league camp: 4 prospects making adjustments in spring | date=March 6, 2025 | url=https://www.baltimoresun.com/2025/03/06/orioles-minor-league-camp-4-prospects-making-adjustments-spring/ }}</ref> He was assigned to Aberdeen to open the 2025 season and was promoted to the Chesapeake Baysox in August.<ref>{{cite web | title=Overn picks up first Double-A hit in loss to Akron | url=https://www.milb.com/news/overn-picks-up-first-double-a-hit-in-loss-to-akron }}</ref> Over 114 games between both teams, Overn batted .249 with 13 home runs, 43 RBI, and 64 stolen bases.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Orioles add Baz to rotation in trade with Rays, four prospects are relinquished - Blog |url=https://www.masnsports.com/blog/entry/orioles-add-baz-to-rotation-in-trade-with-rays-four-prospects-are-relinquished?format=amp |access-date=December 19, 2025|website=www.masnsports.com}}</ref>

On December 19, 2025, the Orioles traded Overn (alongside Slater de Brun, Caden Bodine, and Michael Forret) to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for Shane Baz.<ref>{{Cite web|date=December 19, 2025 |title=Orioles land RHP Baz in trade with Rays for four prospects, pick|url=https://www.mlb.com/orioles/news/shane-baz-trade-to-baltimore-from-rays?msockid=19781b028055610c0d7b0e9f817860e4|access-date=December 19, 2025|website=MLB.com|language=en}}</ref> The Rays assigned Overn to the Montgomery Biscuits to open the 2026 season.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Here are the hottest Rays prospects at every Minor League level |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-best-minor-league-prospects-after-april |access-date=2026-05-02 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref>

{{Baseballstats|mlb=|espn=|br=|fangraphs=|brm=overn-000aus}} *[https://usctrojans.com/sports/baseball/roster/austin-overn/16302 USC Trojans bio] {{clear}}

===Evan Reifert=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Evan Reifert |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Pitcher |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1999|5|14}} |birth_place = Wilton, Iowa, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Evan Matthew Reifert''' (born May 14, 1999) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Reifert played college baseball at North Iowa Area Community College. He was drafted by the Texas Rangers in the 30th round of the 2018 MLB draft, but did not sign and returned to North Iowa.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://muscatinejournal.com/sports/former-wilton-standout-evan-reifert-drafted-by-rangers/article_9d276a3f-8c17-5dc4-a2d3-e02e7898faed.html | title=Former Wilton standout Evan Reifert drafted by Rangers | date=June 6, 2018 }}</ref> In 2020, he transferred to the University of Central Missouri.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.northscottpress.com/stories/pro-baseball-takes-evan-reifert-around-the-nation,85031 | title=Pro baseball takes Evan Reifert around the nation | date=November 24, 2021 }}</ref>

Reifert went unselected in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft and signed with the Milwaukee Brewers.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://qctimes.com/sports/wilton-native-reifert-signs-with-milwaukee-brewers/article_0459247d-452d-5815-a0c8-07880fa6e371.html | title=Wilton native Reifert signs with Milwaukee Brewers | date=July 7, 2020 }}</ref> He did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic.<ref>{{Cite web|title=2020 Minor League Baseball season cancelled|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/2020-minor-league-baseball-season-canceled|access-date=February 28, 2025|website=mlb.com|language=en}}</ref> Reifert spent his first professional season in 2021 with the Carolina Mudcats and Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, accumulating a 3-3 record and 2.10 ERA with 103 strikeouts and 8 saves in 60 innings over 37 games.

On November 13, 2021, the Brewers traded him to the Tampa Bay Rays in exchange for Mike Brosseau.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-trade-mike-brosseau-for-evan-reifert | title=Rays deal Brosseau for Reifert, roster space | website=MLB.com }}</ref> Reifert spent the 2022 season with the rookie-level Florida Complex League Rays, High-A Bowling Green Hot Rods and Double-A Montgomery Biscuits. In 31 appearances out of the bullpen for the three affiliates, he accumulated a 7-2 record and 4.58 ERA with 62 strikeouts across {{fraction|37|1|3}} innings pitched.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.ourquadcities.com/sports/wiltons-evan-reifert-making-most-of-opportunity-in-rays-organization/ | title=Wilton's Evan Reifert Making Most of Opportunity in Rays Organization | date=October 3, 2022 }}</ref> After the season, he played in the Arizona Fall League.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/evan-reifert-continues-dominant-run-in-arizona-fall-league?t=arizona-fall-league-coverage | title=Reifert continues dominant run in Fall League | website=MLB.com }}</ref>

Reifert only pitched {{fraction|7|2|3}} innings split between Bowling Green and the FCL Rays in 2023, missing the majority of the season with right shoulder inflammation.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rays' Evan Reifert: Returns to action|url=https://www.cbssports.com/fantasy/baseball/news/rays-evan-reifert-returns-to-action/|access-date=February 28, 2025|website=cbssports.com|date=October 3, 2023 |language=en}}</ref> He spent the 2024 season with Double-A Montgomery, registering a 1.96 ERA with 65 strikeouts in {{fraction|41|1|3}} innings pitched across 35 appearances.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Evan Reifert - Stats - Batting|url=https://www.fangraphs.com/players/evan-reifert/sa3014860/stats?position=P|access-date=February 28, 2025|website=fangraphs.com|language=en}}</ref>

On December 11, 2024, Reifert was selected by the Washington Nationals fifth overall in the Rule 5 draft.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.mlb.com/padres/news/rule-5-draft-results-2024?t=mlb-pipeline-coverage|title=Clubs picking big talent in Rule 5 Draft|work=mlb.com|date=December 11, 2024|accessdate=December 11, 2024}}</ref> On March 18, 2025, Reifert was returned to the Rays organization.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Nationals Return Rule 5 Pick Evan Reifert To Rays|url=https://www.mlbtraderumors.com/2025/03/nationals-return-rule-5-pick-evan-reifert-rays.html|access-date=March 18, 2025|website=mlbtraderumors.com|date=March 18, 2025 |language=en}}</ref> He made 53 appearances for the Triple-A Durham Bulls, posting a 2-2 record and 2.48 ERA with 51 strikeouts and five saves over 29 innings of work.

===Aidan Smith=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name = Aidan Smith |image = |team = Tampa Bay Rays |number = |position = Outfielder |birth_date = {{Birth date and age|2004|7|23}} |birth_place = Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S. |bats = Right |throws = Right |debutleague = MLB |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = MLB |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Aidan Carlisle Smith''' (born July 23, 2004) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Smith attended Lovejoy High School in Lucas, Texas. As a senior in 2023, he hit .491 with seven home runs.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McFarland |first=Shawn |date=June 22, 2023 |title=SportsDayHS 2023 all-area baseball awards: Offensive player, pitcher of the year and more |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/high-school-sports/baseball/2023/06/22/sportsdayhs-2023-all-area-baseball-awards-offensive-player-pitcher-of-the-year-and-more/ |access-date=2026-02-18 |website=Dallas News |language=en}}</ref> He was selected by the Seattle Mariners in the fourth round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://starlocalmedia.com/allenamerican/sports/lovejoy-alum-aidan-smith-drafted-by-seattle-mariners-in-4th-round/article_31663148-1f58-11ee-a08b-07b28ad6070a.html | title=Lovejoy alum Aidan Smith drafted by Seattle Mariners in 4th round | date=July 10, 2023 }}</ref> He signed with the Mariners for $1.2 million, forgoing his commitment to play college baseball at Mississippi State University.<ref>{{Cite web |last=McFarland |first=Shawn |date=March 30, 2023 |title=Batting nearly .600, Aidan Smith shows ‘special’ talent for state-ranked Lovejoy |url=https://www.dallasnews.com/high-school-sports/baseball/2023/03/30/batting-nearly-600-aidan-smith-shows-special-talent-for-state-ranked-lovejoy/ |access-date=2026-02-18 |website=Dallas News |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Mariners sign 21 of 22 Draft picks, including Farmelo |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/mariners-2023-draft-signings-tracker |access-date=2026-02-18 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref>

Smith made his professional debut after signing with the Arizona Complex League Mariners and also played with the Modesto Nuts, hitting .208 with one home run over 22 games. Smith returned to Modesto to open the 2024 season.

On July 25, 2024, the Mariners traded Smith to the Tampa Bay Rays along with Brody Hopkins and Ty Cummings in exchange for Randy Arozarena.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-trade-randy-arozarena-for-two-prospects | title=Rays acquire talented pair of prospects in Arozarena deal | website=MLB.com }}</ref><ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/40643348/mariners-finalizing-trade-rays-randy-arozarena|title=In need of spark, Mariners land OF Randy Arozarena from Rays |first=Alden |last=Gonzalez |work=espn.com |date=July 26, 2024 |access-date=August 12, 2024}}</ref> The Rays assigned Smith to the Charleston RiverDogs with whom he finished the season. Over 97 games, he hit .288 with 11 home runs, 53 RBI, 33 doubles, and 41 stolen bases.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Dykstra |first=Sam |title=New Rays prospect additions fitting right into the organizational mold |url=https://www.milb.com/news/tampa-bay-rays-spring-training-prospect-report-2025 |access-date=2026-02-18 |website=MiLB.com |language=en}}</ref> Smith played the 2025 season with the Bowling Green Hot Rods and batted .237 with 14 home runs, 59 RBI, and 41 stolen bases.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Key piece from Arozarena trade focused on rounding out game in AFL for Rays |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-arizona-fall-league-overview-2025 |access-date=2026-02-18 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref> After the season, he played in the Arizona Fall League (AFL) with the Mesa Solar Sox. In an AFL game versus the Scottsdale Scorpions, Smith scored five runs despite recording no hits, which has happened only twice in Major League Baseball.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Borek |first=Jesse |title=5 runs on 0 hits!? Fall Leaguer accomplishes feat done only twice in MLB -- both times by HOFer |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-prospect-aidan-smith-fall-league-history |access-date=2026-02-18 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref>

{{Baseballstats|mlb=806223|espn=5149092|br=|fangraphs=sa3022611|brm=smith-005aid}} {{clear}}

===Jacob Watters=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name=Jacob Watters |team=Tampa Bay Rays |position=Pitcher |bats=Right |throws=Right |birth_date={{birth date and age|2001|3|3}} |birth_place=Rocky Gap, Virginia, U.S. }} '''Jacob Watters''' (born March 3, 2001) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Watters attended Bland County High School and West Virginia University.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.bdtonline.com/sports/watters-makes-it-official-wvu-bound/article_f9f3a93c-1491-11e9-9c3a-2b743f0e749d.html | title=Watters makes it official, WVU bound | date=January 9, 2019 }}</ref> In 2021, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://baseball.pointstreak.com/player.html?playerid=1472108 |title=Jacob Watters |publisher=pointstreak.com |accessdate=May 25, 2025}}</ref> The Oakland Athletics selected Watters in the fourth round, with the 124th overall selection, of the 2022 MLB draft.<ref name="m345">{{cite web | last=Hayes | first=Tim | title=Bland County's Watters drafted by Oakland Athletics | website=The Bristol Herald Courier | date=2025-02-12 | url=https://heraldcourier.com/sports/bland-countys-watters-drafted-by-oakland-athletics/article_c6d14e82-0705-11ed-b2f4-7bafeb08e7ac.html | access-date=2025-02-15}}</ref> On December 14, 2024, the Athletics traded Watters, Joe Boyle, Will Simpson, and a Competitive Balance Round A pick in the 2025 Major League Baseball draft to the Tampa Bay Rays for Jeffrey Springs and Jacob Lopez.<ref>{{cite web|last1=Gallegos|first1=Martín|title=A's swing multiplayer deal with Rays for lefty Springs|url=https://www.mlb.com/news/jeffrey-springs-trade-to-a-s|website=mlb.com|publisher=MLB|date=December 14, 2024|accessdate=December 14, 2024}}</ref>

Watters' cousin, Jason Michaels, played in the major leagues.<ref>{{cite web |date=July 19, 2022 |title=Family ties: History made with top two picks |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/famous-family-ties-for-2022-mlb-draft-picks |website=MLB.com |publisher=MLB Advanced Media}}</ref>

===Owen Wild=== {{Infobox baseball biography |name=Owen Wild |team=Tampa Bay Rays |position=Pitcher |birth_date={{birth date and age|2002|7|30}} |birth_place=Sacramento, California, U.S. |bats=Right |throws=Right |debutleague = |debutdate = |debutyear = |debutteam = |statleague = |statyear = |stat1label = |stat1value = |stat2label = |stat2value = |stat3label = |stat3value = |teams = }} '''Owen Andrew Wild''' (born July 30, 2002) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.

Wild attended Gig Harbor High School in Gig Harbor, Washington, where he played baseball.<ref>https://www.thenewstribune.com/news/local/community/gateway/g-sports/article233018842.html</ref> As a junior in 2019, he went 9-3 with a 1.26 ERA and 112 strikeouts over 78 innings.<ref>https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/high-school/article231706233.html</ref> After graduating, Wild played three seasons of college baseball at Gonzaga University. He also played in various summer leagues, including the West Coast League and Alaska Baseball League.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.columbian.com/news/2021/jun/22/pippins-are-piping-hot-as-yakima-valley-downs-ridgefield-raptors/ | title=Pippins are piping hot as Yakima Valley downs Ridgefield Raptors }}</ref> As a junior at Gonzaga in 2023, Wild started 15 games and went 4-7 with a 4.93 ERA and 105 strikeouts over 95 innings.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-select-lsu-s-tre-morgan-on-day-2-of-mlb-draft | title=Athletic 1B Morgan highlights Rays' Day 2 Draft picks | website=MLB.com }}</ref> After his junior year, he was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays in the seventh round of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.spokesman.com/stories/2023/jul/10/washington-state-outfielder-jonah-advincula-select/ | title=Gonzaga pitcher Owen Wild, Washington State outfielder Jonah Advincula selected in late rounds of MLB draft | date=July 11, 2023 }}</ref><ref>https://www.thenewstribune.com/sports/article276975803.html</ref> He signed with the team for $238,100.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.mlb.com/news/rays-2023-draft-signings-tracker/ | title=Rays sign first-rounder Taylor, 20 of 21 Draft picks | website=MLB.com }}</ref>

Wild made his professional debut with the Florida Complex League Rays, appearing in one game. He opened the 2024 season with the Charleston RiverDogs and was promoted to the Bowling Green Hot Rods in mid-May. Over 22 starts between the two teams, Wild went 7-1 with a 2.82 ERA and 151 strikeouts over {{fraction|121|1|3}} innings.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.baseballamerica.com/stories/10-rays-prospects-to-know-beyond-the-top-30-in-2025/ | title=10 Rays Prospects to Know Beyond the Top 30 in 2025 | date=February 7, 2025 }}</ref> He was assigned to the Montgomery Biscuits to open the 2025 season.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.milb.com/app-firstpitch/montgomery/news/montgomery-pitchers-out-dueled-in-5-1-loss-to-clingstones | title=Montgomery Pitchers Out Dueled in 5-1 Loss to Clingstones }}</ref> He played the whole season with the Biscuits and started 23 games, going 7-8 with a 4.71 ERA and 96 strikeouts across 105 innings.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Owen Wild Stats, Age, Position, Height, Weight, Fantasy & News |url=https://www.milb.com/player/owen-wild-801643 |access-date=2026-01-26 |website=MiLB.com |language=en}}</ref>

Wild will play for Team Great Britain in the 2026 World Baseball Classic.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Every MLB team's participants in 2026 World Baseball Classic |url=https://www.mlb.com/news/mlb-players-on-2026-world-baseball-classic-rosters |access-date=2026-02-24 |website=MLB.com |language=en}}</ref>

{{baseballstats|brm=wild--000owe}} *[https://gozags.com/sports/baseball/roster/owen-wild/4586 Gonzaga Bulldogs bio] {{clear}}

==Full Triple-A to Rookie League rosters==

===Triple-A=== {{Durham Bulls roster}}

===Double-A=== {{Montgomery Biscuits roster}}

===High-A=== {{Bowling Green Hot Rods roster}}

===Single-A=== {{Charleston RiverDogs roster}}

===Rookie=== {{Gulf Coast League Rays roster}}

===Foreign Rookie=== {{Dominican Summer League Tampa Bay roster}}

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