Jason Rogers, Infield

Date of Birth: 3/13/1988
Birthplace: East Point, Georgia
College: Columbus State University

Jason Rogers, infielder, was drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers in 2010. He played in their minor league system from 2010 through most of 2014, joining the Brewers for just eight games in 2014.

As a minor leaguer from 2010 through 2014, Rogers had 537 hits, 112 doubles, 61 home runs, 307 RBIs, and 353 strikeouts to 235 walks in 513 games. Defensively, he played 247 games at first base and 123 games at third base.

Rogers hit his first major league home run on May 9, 2015. He finished the 2015 season with 45 hits and a .296 batting average in 86 games with the Brewers. Defensively, he played 24 games at first base, 3 games at third base, and 3 games in left field.

Rogers was traded to the Pittsburgh Pirates on December 17, 2015. He spent most of the 2016 season in the minors, playing in just 23 games with the Pirates.

Rogers was released on June 30, 2017, after playing in 69 games in the minors. He played in the American Association in 2018, and in the Atlantic League in 2018 and 2019.

Rogers didn't play professional baseball in 2020. He played in the Mexican League and the independent Atlantic League in 2021.

Personal Life

Rogers and his wife Heather have one daughter.

Sources for Information
Wikipedia - Jason Rogers
ESPN - Jason Rogers
Baseball Reference - Jason Rogers