Jonah Bride

Jonah Bride (born December 27, 1995, in Owasso, Oklahoma) is an MLB infielder who bats and throws right-handed. A product of Owasso High School and the University of South Carolina, he was selected in the 23rd round (pick 9) of the 2018 MLB Draft by the Minnesota Twins, marking his College Career and Draft Year entry point. Bride’s MLB Debut Date was June 14, 2022. Listed at 5-foot-11 and 200 pounds, his Player Position and Role on Team has centered on the infield, with primary work at third base while also logging time at first and second. In 2024 regular-season action with Miami, Jonah Bride Stats included a .276 batting average, .357 on-base percentage, and .818 OPS across 232 at-bats, with 11 home runs, 21 extra-base hits, and 39 RBI. Advanced production from that stretch featured a 123.353 wRC+ and 1.02159 WAR, standing as clear Jonah Bride Career Highlights. Statcast-style batted-ball data from 2024 showed an average launch speed of 87.1 mph and 11 homers with an average homer distance of 382 feet. Defensively in 2024, he posted a .989 fielding percentage overall, including extensive work at first base with 29 double plays turned.