
Shuckers Announce Promotion of INF Tyler Black to Triple-A
August 6, 2023 - Southern League (SL)
Biloxi Shuckers News Release
BILOXI, MS - The Biloxi Shuckers and Milwaukee Brewers have announced that INF Tyler Black has been promoted to Triple-A Nashville.
With the Shuckers, Black became the first player since Johnny Davis in 2017 to reach 40 stolen bases in a season, tallying 47 in 2023, the most out of any player in Double-A. Black also set a new career-high with 14 home runs over 84 games and set the Shuckers' single-season record with eight triples.
Black ends his time with Biloxi among the Southern League leaders in triples (1st, 8), stolen bases (1st, 47), on-base percentage (2nd, .411), runs (2nd, 70), walks (4th, 61), OPS (4th, .924), total bases (4th, 158), extra-base hits (T-4th, 38) and slugging percentage (6th, .513).
The infielder also is a consensus Top-100 prospect by MLB Pipeline and Baseball America.
The active roster stands at 27 players.
Individual tickets, group outings, Shuck Nation memberships and Flex Plans for the 2023 Biloxi Shuckers season are available now by calling (228) 233-3465 or visiting biloxishuckers.com.
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