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5 GRISSOM
Bats Throws Height Weight
Infielder RIGHT RIGHT 6-3 225
BORN: JAN. 5, 2001 OPENING DAY AGE: 25
BIRTHPLACE: ORLANDO, FL RESIDES: CHULUOTA, FL
MLB SERVICE: 1 YEAR, 86 DAYS
ACQUIRED: FROM BOSTON FOR OF ISAIAH JACKSON, DEC. 9, 2025
SIGNED THRU: 2026; UNDER CLUB CONTROL; 3/3 OPTIONS USED
GRISSOM'S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD GRISSOM
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2019— GCL Braves .288 44 160 22 46 7 1 3 23 1 3 4 16 0 27 3 0 1 .400 .361 10
2020— DID NOT PLAY - No Minor League Season
2021— Augusta .311 75 280 52 87 15 4 5 33 2 2 10 34 0 49 13 3 7 .446 .402 11
Rome .378 12 37 12 14 2 0 2 10 0 2 2 11 0 5 3 0 1 .595 .519 5
2022— Rome .312 74 298 62 93 17 1 11 55 0 0 14 32 0 40 20 4 11 .487 .404 9
Mississippi .363 22 91 10 33 3 1 3 12 0 0 3 4 0 14 7 1 0 .516 .408 4
ATLANTA .291 41 141 24 41 6 0 5 18 0 1 3 11 1 34 5 2 0 .440 .353 4
2023— Gwinnett .330 102 397 74 131 36 4 8 61 0 4 8 56 1 66 13 2 8 .501 .419 10
ATLANTA .280 23 75 5 21 3 1 0 9 0 1 2 2 0 15 0 1 2 .347 .313 6
2024— Worcester (1) .259 55 193 27 50 4 0 6 34 0 1 4 36 0 45 10 1 7 .373 .385 5
BOSTON .190 31 105 10 20 3 0 0 6 0 1 1 7 0 24 2 0 3 .219 .246 3
2025— Worcester .270 96 370 69 100 24 0 13 48 0 5 6 37 0 73 9 2 11 .441 .342 9
MAJOR TOTALS .255 95 321 39 82 12 1 5 33 0 3 6 20 1 73 7 3 5 .346 .309 13
MINOR TOTALS .303 480 1826 328 554 108 11 51 276 3 17 51 226 1 319 78 13 46 .458 .392 63
(1) rehab assignment
Disabling Injuries: 2024 — Right hamstring strain; disabled June 2 - Aug. 8
Left hamstring strain; disabled Mar. 28 (retro to Mar. 25) - May 3
2025 SEASON
◆ Spent the season with Triple-A Worcester in the Red Sox organization...Played in 96 games and posted a .783 OPS
with 37 extra-base hits across 370 at-bats.
◆ Homered in three consecutive games from July 25-27.
◆ Placed on the minor league injured list with plantar fasciitis on Sept. 9, and missed the rest of the season.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
◆ Made Major League debut on Aug. 10, 2022 vs. BOS and recorded his first career hit (home run) off LHP Darwinzon
Hernández...Also stole his first career base in the game, and joined José Offerman as the only players ever to
homer and steal a base in their MLB debut at age 21 or younger.
◆ Ranked in 2022 as Atlanta's #7 prospect and #4 position player by MLB Pipeline.
MAJOR LEAGUE SUMMARY
2024
◆ Began first season with Red Sox on injured list due to a left hamstring strain.
◆ Played 31 games (29 starts) over two stints with Boston, and posted a .465 OPS...Made 28 starts at second base
and one start as the designated hitter.
◆ Was reinstated from the 10-day IL on May 3...Made his Red Sox season debut that day at MIN, starting at 2B.
◆ Hit a 2-run double on May 5 at MIN, his first hit with Boston.
◆ Missed 87 games over 2 IL stints, from the start of the season through May 2 (left hamstring strain) and from
June 2 to Aug. 7 (right hamstring strain).
◆ Played in 55 games for Triple-A Worcester, and batted .259 (50/193) with a .758 OPS...Made 53 starts (44 at 2B,
nine at DH).
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