Tyler Fitzgerald

Tyler Fitzgerald is an American professional baseball player born on September 15, 1997, in Springfield, Illinois. He attended Rochester High School in Illinois and later played college baseball at Louisville. Fitzgerald was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the fourth round of the 2018 MLB Draft. Fitzgerald made his MLB debut with the Giants on September 21, 2023. Playing primarily as an infielder, his versatility has been a significant asset to his team. Throughout his career, he has shown a consistent ability to play multiple infield positions effectively, including second base, which is his primary position. In his 2025 season, Fitzgerald played in 72 games, starting 66 of them. He accumulated a batting average of .217 from 217 at-bats, hitting four home runs and driving in 14 RBIs. His on-base percentage was recorded at .278, and his slugging percentage stood at .327, reflecting a balanced approach at the plate. On the field, Fitzgerald maintained a fielding percentage of .986, making only four errors over the season. Fitzgerald's contributions extend beyond his offensive capabilities, as he has been a reliable fielder with 166 assists and participation in 35 double plays. His ability to steal bases, with a success rate of around 69%, highlights his athleticism and strategic understanding of the game.