Max Belyeu
American baseball player (born 2003)
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Max Ryan Belyeu (born December 15, 2003) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Colorado Rockies organization.
| Max Belyeu | |
|---|---|
| Colorado Rockies | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: December 15, 2003 Longview, Texas, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Right |
College career
Belyeu attended Conroe High School in Conroe, Texas his freshman and sophomore years before transferring to Aledo High School in Aledo, Texas for his junior and senior years.[1] As a senior in 2022, he was named the 5-5A Offensive MVP. Belyeu committed to the University of Texas at Austin to play college baseball.
As a freshman at Texas in 2023, Belyeu played in 15 games with four starts and hit .300/.333/.350 with two runs batted in (RBI) over 20 at-bats.[2] As a sophomore in 2024, he was named the Big 12 Conference Baseball Player of the Year after hitting .329/.423/.667 with 18 home runs and 53 RBI over 210 at bats in 59 games.[3][4] After the season, he played for the Cotuit Kettleers in the Cape Cod League.[5][6] Belyeu returned to Texas for his junior year in 2025.[7][8] He missed time during the season after undergoing thumb surgery, but still appeared in 32 games in which he hit .303 with nine home runs and 29 RBIs.[9]
Professional career
Belyeu was selected 74th overall in Competitive Balance Round B of the 2025 MLB draft by the Colorado Rockies.[10] He signed with the team for a $1.1 million signing bonus.[11]