Taylor Jones

Jones attended Kentwood High School in Covington, Washington, where he played basketball as a forward and baseball as a pitcher and first baseman.

[4] Over 44 games, he hit .358(second in the conference)/.415(tenth)/.545(seventh) with five home runs and 30 RBIs in 134 at bats and was named to the All-WCC First Team.

[8] As a senior in 2016, he played in 56 games, leading the conference and second in the NCAA with 27 doubles and slashing .332(ninth)/.399/.509 in 232 at bats with two home runs, four triples (second), and 36 RBIs.

[2] He signed with Houston and made his professional debut with the Tri-City ValleyCats, hitting .252/.354/.413 with eight home runs and 38 RBIs over 70 games while earning New York-Penn League Mid-Season All-Star honors.

[11] In 2017, Jones split time between the Quad Cities River Bandits and the Buies Creek Astros, batting .222/.314/.321 with seven home runs and 45 RBIs over 105 games.

[12][13] In 2018, Jones began the season with the Corpus Christi Hooks, earning Texas League Mid-Season All-Star honors, before he was promoted to the Fresno Grizzlies.

[18] Jones spent the 2019 season with the Round Rock Express, batting .291/.388/.501 with 22 home runs, 84 RBIs, and eight sacrifice flies (eight in the Pacific Coast League) over 125 games.

[21] On August 22, Jones hit his first career home run off of Zach Davies of the San Diego Padres.