Bligh John Madris (born February 29, 1996) is an American-Palauan professional baseball outfielder in the Detroit Tigers organization.
He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Pittsburgh Pirates and Houston Astros.
Madris attended Foothill High School in Henderson, Nevada, and played college baseball at Colorado Mesa University.
[1] Madris made his professional debut with the West Virginia Black Bears, batting .270 with five home runs and 31 RBIs over 56 games.
[5] On June 19, 2022, the Pirates announced that Madris would have his contract selected and that he would be promoted to the major leagues the next day.
[7] Madris became the first Pirates rookie since Jason Kendall in 1996 to record three hits in his major league debut.
[18] On March 30, Madris was designated for assignment, after Corey Julks and César Salazar were added to the roster.
[20] In 60 games for Sugar Land, Madris hit .249/.363/.446 with 10 home runs, 36 RBI, and 10 stolen bases.