Will Robertson (baseball)

Will Robertson
Toronto Blue Jays
Outfielder
Born: (1997-12-26) December 26, 1997
Loose Creek, Missouri, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left
MLB debut
June 15, 2025, for the Toronto Blue Jays
MLB statistics
(through June 19, 2025)
Batting average.100
Home runs0
Runs batted in1
Teams

Jonathan Will Robertson (born December 26, 1997) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2025.

Career

Robertson attended Fatima High School in Westphalia, Missouri, graduating in 2016. He enrolled at Creighton University, where he played college baseball for the Creighton Bluejays.[1] In 2018, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Cotuit Kettleers of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[2] The Toronto Blue Jays selected Robertson in the fourth round of the 2019 MLB draft.[3]

On June 11, 2025, Robertson was selected to the 40-man roster and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.[4][5] He debuted for the Blue Jays on June 15.[6] In three games for Toronto, Robertson went 1-for-10 (.100) with one RBI and one walk. Robertson was designated for assignment by the Blue Jays on July 6.[7]

References

  1. ^ "Fatima's Robertson is looking to pick up where he left off last season | Jefferson City News-Tribune". www.newstribune.com. April 20, 2020.
  2. ^ "#24 Jonathan Robertson - Profile". pointstreak.com. Retrieved June 12, 2025.
  3. ^ "Conversations with the Herd: Will Robertson's bat hasn't cooled off". MiLB.com.
  4. ^ "Blue Jays Select Will Robertson, Place Nathan Lukes On Injured List". mlbtraderumors.com. Retrieved June 11, 2025.
  5. ^ Nicholson-Smith, Ben (June 11, 2025). "Outfielder Will Robertson set to join Blue Jays in St. Louis". Sportsnet.ca.
  6. ^ https://www.sportsnet.ca/mlb/article/blue-jays-will-robertson-to-make-mlb-debut-sunday-vs-phillies/
  7. ^ "Blue Jays put infielder Andrés Gimenez (ankle sprain) on IL". ESPN.com. Associated Press. July 6, 2025. Retrieved July 6, 2025.