13 Facts About Max Pentecost

1.

Maxwell Glen Pentecost was born on March 10,1993 and is an American former professional baseball catcher.

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2.

Max Pentecost was selected in the first round of the 2014 Major League Baseball draft by the Blue Jays.

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3.

Max Pentecost suffered an arm injury during his senior year, which required surgery.

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4.

Max Pentecost opted not to sign with Texas, instead enrolling at Kennesaw State University, where he played college baseball for the Kennesaw State Owls in the Atlantic Sun Conference.

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5.

Max Pentecost was named Perfect Games College Summer Player of the Year.

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6.

Max Pentecost was assigned to the Gulf Coast Blue Jays of the Rookie-level Gulf Coast League because he did not have his passport at the time.

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7.

In January 2015, Max Pentecost was named by MLB as the 10th best catching prospect in baseball.

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8.

Max Pentecost underwent shoulder surgery in February 2015, and missed the entire 2015 season while rehabbing.

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9.

Max Pentecost opened the 2016 minor league season on the disabled list with the Lansing Lugnuts of the Class-A Midwest League.

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10.

Max Pentecost was limited to 72 games due to two separate disabled list stints, and hit.

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11.

Max Pentecost played for the Peoria Javelinas of the Arizona Fall League during the offseason, but he was deactivated in the last week of the AFL's season due to shoulder pain.

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12.

Max Pentecost spent the 2018 season with the New Hampshire Fisher Cats of the Class AA Eastern League, hitting.

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13.

On March 22,2019, it was announced that Max Pentecost had left Blue Jays' spring training, and was considering retirement.

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