Will Brick
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| Toronto Blue Jays | |||||||||||||||
| Catcher | |||||||||||||||
| Born: June 6, 2008 Memphis, Tennessee | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
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William Arthur Brick (born June 6, 2008) is an American professional baseball catcher in the Toronto Blue Jays organization.
Amateur career
[edit]Brick attended Christian Brothers High School in Memphis, Tennessee.[1] In September 2025, he played for the United States national under-18 baseball team at the 2025 U-18 Baseball World Cup in Japan and was named to the all-tournament team.[2] The following month, he announced he would be reclassifying from the class of 2027 to the class of 2026.[3] Shortly after, he committed to play college baseball at Mississippi State University.[4] As a senior in 2026, he hit .526 with five home runs, 25 RBI, and nine doubles and was named the Gatorade Tennessee Baseball Player of the Year.[5] He was also named All-Metro Baseball Player of the Year by the The Commercial Appeal.[6] Following the end of his high school career, he was invited to attend the 2026 MLB Draft Combine at Chase Field.[7]
Professional career
[edit]Brick was considered a top prospect for the 2026 Major League Baseball draft.[8] He was selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the fourth round with the 131st overall pick.[9] He signed with the Blue Jays for a $2.5 million signing bonus.[10]
References
[edit]- ↑ Varlas, John. "CBHS standout Will Brick is in a 'win-win' situation". Daily Memphian. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
- ↑ Shepherd Jr, Wendell. "How a roadside conversation fast-tracked CBHS' Will Brick to baseball stardom". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
- ↑ Badler, Ben (October 15, 2025). "Top 2027 Catcher Will Brick Reclassifying For 2026 MLB Draft". Baseball America. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
- ↑ "2026 catcher Will Brick commits to Mississippi State". 247Sports. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
- ↑ Shepherd Jr, Wendell. "Christian Brothers star Will Brick named Gatorade Tennessee Baseball Player of the Year". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
- ↑ Shepherd Jr, Wendell. "Meet The Commercial Appeal's 2026 All-Metro high school baseball teams". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
- ↑ Norris, Josh (June 15, 2026). "2026 MLB Draft Combine: See All 335 Players Attending". College Baseball, MLB Draft, Prospects - Baseball America. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
- ↑ Mayo, Jonathan. "These 6 prospects for the '26 Draft are on the rise". MLB.com. Retrieved 2026-06-16.
- ↑ Shames, Jacob. "Christian Brothers' Will Brick selected by Toronto Blue Jays in MLB draft". The Commercial Appeal. Retrieved 2026-07-12.
- ↑ Shelton, Cole (July 19, 2026). "Blue Jays Sign Promising Catcher to Record-Breaking $2.5 Million Deal". HEAVY. Retrieved 2026-07-21.
External links
[edit]- Career statistics from MLB · Baseball Reference (Minors)
