Sean Jamieson
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Jamieson with the Reno Aces in 2016 | |||||||||||||||
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| Born: March 2, 1989 Kitchener, Ontario, Canada | |||||||||||||||
Bats: Right Throws: Right | |||||||||||||||
| Stats at Baseball Reference | |||||||||||||||
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Sean Robert Jamieson (born March 2, 1989) is a Canadian former professional baseball infielder.
Amateur career
Jamieson attended Holy Trinity Catholic Secondary School in Simcoe, Ontario and then Niagara County Community College where he maintained a 3.98 grade point average and won a NJCAA Division III Gold Glove award in 2009.[1][2] After two years at NCCC, Jamieson accepted a full scholarship offer to play at Canisius over competing offers from South Florida and Pittsburgh.[1][3] Jamieson was named the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference Co-Player of the Year as well as the MAAC Male Student-Athlete of the Year and was also selected for the Capital One Academic All-America Second-Team in 2011.[4]
Professional career
Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics selected Jamieson in the 17th round (526th overall) of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft. He made his professional debut with the Low-A Vermont Lake Monsters, hitting .235 with three home runs, 21 RBI, and 27 stolen bases in 69 games. In 2012, Jamieson made 119 appearances for the Single-A Burlington Bees, batting .234/.345/.379 with 10 home runs, 49 RBI, and 25 stolen bases.[5]
Arizona Diamondbacks
The Athletics traded Jamieson to the Arizona Diamondbacks in exchange for Stephen Drew on August 21, 2012.[6] He played in 14 games down the stretch for the Single-A South Bend Silver Hawks, hitting .327/.431/.473 with one home run, seven RBI, and five stolen bases.
During the 2013 campaign, Jamieson made 122 appearances for the High-A Visalia Rawhide, slashing .287/.370/.462 with 11 home runs, 53 RBI, and 11 stolen bases.[7]
Jamieson spent the 2014 season with the Double-A Mobile BayBears, playing in 91 games and batting .298/.362/.429 with five home runs, 33 RBI, and six stolen bases.[8] He returned to Mobile in 2015, slashing .272/.376/.381 with six home runs, 14 RBI, and 10 stolen bases across 92 appearances.[9]
Jamieson played for the Canadian national baseball team in the 2015 Pan American Games[10] and 2015 WBSC Premier12. He made 77 appearances for the Triple-A Reno Aces in 2016, hitting .244/.311/.326 with one home run and 18 RBI.[11]
Jamieson retired from baseball on June 13, 2017, having not played during the regular season due to an injury.[12]
References
- ^ a b Bronstein, Jonah (May 16, 2009). "JUCO Baseball: NCCC's Jamieson paves the way for locals". Niagara Gazette. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- ^ "Colosi named Gold Glove winner". niagaracc.prestosports.com. Niagara County Community College. June 15, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2020.
- ^ nurun.com (June 17, 2010). "Young shortstop looks to get stronger". Brantfordexpositor.ca. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "Jamieson Named MAAC Male Student-Athlete of the Year". Canisius College Athletics. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
- ^ "Sean Jamieson - Baseball Statistics". thebaseballcube.com. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
- ^ "Oakland A's acquire Stephen Drew from Arizona Diamondbacks". ESPN.com. ESPN. August 21, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "Shortstop Sean Jamieson ascending with Mobile BayBears". al.com. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
- ^ "Sean Jamieson Stats & Scouting Report". baseballamerica.com. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
- ^ "Sean Jamieson minor league baseball statistics on StatsCrew.com". statscrew.com. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
- ^ nurun.com (April 5, 2016). "Renton native relocates to Reno". Simcoereformer.ca. Retrieved June 9, 2017.
- ^ "Sean Jamieson - Stats - Batting". fangraphs.com. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
- ^ "Sean Jamieson Stats, Highlights, Bio". MiLB.com. Minor League Baseball. Retrieved July 9, 2020.
External links
- Career statistics from Baseball Reference (Minors)