Gavin Sheets
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About
Left-handed first baseman and outfielder that was originally taken as a second round pick in the 2017 MLB draft by the Chicago White Sox. Prior to being drafted, he played college baseball at Wake Forest University. As a junior in 2017, he hit 21 home runs, which is the second highest single season mark in Wake Forest's program history.
Before Fame
He is a graduate of the Gilman Private School. He was initially drafted by the Atlanta Braves as a senior in high school.
Trivia
He made his official major league debut playing against the Minnesota Twins on June 29, 2021. During the game, he recorded his first MLB hit while facing Kenta Maeda.
Family Life
He grew up living with his family in the Lutherville, Maryland area. His father, Larry, played in the majors for seven years. He and his wife, Kahla, were married in December of 2022.
Associated With
He collected his first career postseason home run while facing Lance McCullers Jr.
