_Retired Baseball | Outfielder
Full Name: Jaycob Brugman
Nationality: United States
Position: Outfielder
Born: 18 Jan 1992
Jaycob Hull Brugman (born January 18, 1992) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Oakland Athletics.
Career
Brugman attended Desert Vista High School in Phoenix, Arizona. Playing for the school's baseball team, Brugman was named All-State as a junior and senior. The New York Yankees selected Brugman in the 39th round of the 2010 MLB draft. He did not sign, instead enrolling at Brigham Young University (BYU) to play college baseball for the BYU Cougars. As a freshman, Brugman had a .317 batting average, nine home runs, and 13 stolen bases, and was named Mountain West Conference Freshman of the Year. He batted .271 with two home runs as a sophomore, but rebounded to bat .317 with 11 home runs as a junior.