| Tyler O'Neill | |||||||||||||||
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_(cropped).jpg) O'Neill with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2019 | |||||||||||||||
| Boston Red Sox – No. 17 | |||||||||||||||
| Outfielder | |||||||||||||||
| Born: June 22, 1995 Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
| MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
| April 19, 2018, for the St. Louis Cardinals | |||||||||||||||
| MLB statistics (through July 21, 2024) | |||||||||||||||
| Batting average | .250 | ||||||||||||||
| Home runs | 96 | ||||||||||||||
| Runs batted in | 252 | ||||||||||||||
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Tyler Alan O'Neill (born June 22, 1995) is a Canadian professional baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the St. Louis Cardinals. He has represented Canada in international play, winning a gold medal at the 2015 Pan American games. Listed at 5 feet 11 inches (1.80 m) and 210 pounds (95 kg), he throws and bats right-handed.
The Seattle Mariners selected O'Neill in the third round of the 2013 MLB draft. In 2016, he was the Southern League Most Valuable Player (MVP). On July 21, 2017, the Mariners traded him to the Cardinals. After making his MLB debut in 2018, O'Neill struggled with injuries and split time between MLB and the minor leagues for two seasons before he became the Cardinals' starting left fielder in 2020, winning his first Gold Glove Award.