Brendan Summerhill
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| Brendan Summerhill | |
|---|---|
| Tampa Bay Rays | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: November 13, 2003 Chicago, Illinois, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
Brendan Michael Summerhill (born November 13, 2003) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Tampa Bay Rays organization.
Summerhill attended Whitney M. Young Magnet High School in Chicago, Illinois.[1] During his high school career he hit .441. He committed to the University of Arizona to play college baseball.[2] During the summer prior to his freshman year at Arizona he played for the Traverse City Pit Spitters.[3]
Summerhill played in 22 games with 18 starts his freshman year in 2023, hitting .259/.419/.414 with two home runs and six runs batted in (RBI) over 58 at bats. As a sophomore in 2024, he started 58 of 59 games and hit .324/.399/.550 with eight home runs and 59 RBI.[4][5] After the season he played for the Wareham Gatemen of the Cape Cod League.[6][7]
Summerhill entered his junior year in 2025 as a top prospect for the upcoming MLB draft.[8] Over 44 games played, he batted .343 with four home runs and 34 RBI, missing time due to injury.[9]