Tyler Esplin
Tyler Daniel Esplin
Born: July 6, 1999
Lake Forest, IL US
Primary Position: Right field
All Position(s) Played: 1B, CF, LF, OF
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 225
Draft: Round 7 (2017 June Amateur Draft, Boston Red Sox)
School: IMG Academy (FL) HS
Career: 2017-2023
Tyler Esplin compiled a career batting average of .234 with 13 home runs and 133 RBI in his 418-game career with the Red Sox, Lowell Spinners, Greenville Drive, Salem Red Sox and Portland Sea Dogs. He began playing during the 2017 season and last took the field during the 2023 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | GULF | Red Sox | 22 | 94 | 85 | 16 | 23 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 26 | .271 | .340 | .388 | .729 | 33 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | 52 | 208 | 184 | 18 | 40 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 23 | 53 | .217 | .303 | .348 | .651 | 64 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | 2 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 100 | 436 | 387 | 52 | 98 | 26 | 3 | 5 | 43 | 6 | 3 | 40 | 107 | .253 | .326 | .375 | .701 | 145 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAEA | Greenville Drive | 78 | 338 | 297 | 42 | 60 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 0 | 38 | 90 | .202 | .296 | .276 | .572 | 82 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 5 | 17 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .214 | .353 | .214 | .567 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 30 | 121 | 106 | 15 | 26 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 34 | .245 | .325 | .368 | .693 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Red Sox | 3 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 6 | 20 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .176 | .300 | .235 | .535 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 21 | 71 | 68 | 9 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22 | .265 | .296 | .441 | .737 | 30 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 319 | 1319 | 1169 | 157 | 274 | 67 | 12 | 13 | 133 | 16 | 5 | 131 | 342 | .234 | .315 | .346 | .661 | 404 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 7 | 1 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | GULF | Red Sox | RF | 9 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.444 |
| 2017 | R | GULF | Red Sox | LF | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2017 | R | GULF | Red Sox | OF | 15 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.267 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | CF | 5 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.600 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | OF | 49 | 72 | 4 | 2 | 2 | .974 | 1.551 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | RF | 30 | 47 | 3 | 2 | 2 | .962 | 1.667 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | NYPL | Lowell Spinners | LF | 14 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | OF | 93 | 158 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .976 | 1.742 |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | RF | 92 | 157 | 4 | 4 | 0 | .976 | 1.750 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | OF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | CARL | Salem Red Sox | RF | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.000 |
| 2019 | A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAEA | Greenville Drive | CF | 50 | 97 | 5 | 3 | 2 | .971 | 2.040 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAEA | Greenville Drive | RF | 23 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.609 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | HAEA | Greenville Drive | LF | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.500 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | LF | 7 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.571 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | CF | 6 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.333 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | RF | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 |
| 2022 | R | FLCL | Red Sox | LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | RF | 17 | 38 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 2.353 |
| 2022 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | LF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | RF | 6 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.167 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | 1B | 4 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 5.250 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | LF | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 |
| 2023 | AA | EL | Portland Sea Dogs | 1B | 10 | 52 | 4 | 1 | 4 | .982 | 5.600 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | SALL3 | Greenville Drive | LF | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 |
| Totals | 418 | 723 | 32 | 16 | 11 | .979 | 1.806 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | R | Gulf Coast League | Red Sox | BOS | July 1, 2017 | September 1, 2017 |
| 2018 | Short Season A | New York-Pennsylvania League | Lowell Spinners | BOS | June 15, 2018 | September 3, 2018 |
| 2019 | A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Drive | BOS | April 4, 2019 | August 30, 2019 |
| 2019 | Advanced A | Carolina League | Salem Red Sox | BOS | September 1, 2019 | September 2, 2019 |
| 2021 | Advanced A | High-A East | Greenville Drive | BOS | May 5, 2021 | September 19, 2021 |
| 2022 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Drive | BOS | April 10, 2022 | June 24, 2022 |
| 2022 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | BOS | April 27, 2022 | June 15, 2022 |
| 2022 | R | Florida Complex League | Red Sox | BOS | August 8, 2022 | August 11, 2022 |
| 2023 | Advanced A | South Atlantic League | Greenville Drive | BOS | May 24, 2023 | May 30, 2023 |
| 2023 | AA | Eastern League | Portland Sea Dogs | BOS | July 9, 2023 | September 17, 2023 |
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