Connor Joe


Connor Kok-Wy Joe is an American professional baseball infielder and outfielder in the Los Angeles Dodgers organization. He has played in Major League Baseball for the San Francisco Giants.

Career

Joe attended Poway High School in San Diego, California, and played college baseball at the University of San Diego. In 2013, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Chatham Anglers of the Cape Cod Baseball League, and was named a league all-star.

Pittsburgh Pirates

He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round of the 2014 Major League Baseball Draft.
He made his professional debut in 2015 with the West Virginia Power. After the 2016 season, he played in the Arizona Fall League.

Atlanta Braves

On August 5, 2017, Joe was traded to the Atlanta Braves in exchange for Sean Rodriguez.

Los Angeles Dodgers

On September 25, Joe was traded to the Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for international bonus pool money.

San Francisco Giants

Joe was selected by the Cincinnati Reds in the 2018 Rule 5 draft. On March 21, 2019, the Reds traded Joe to the San Francisco Giants in exchange for Jordan Johnson and cash considerations. Joe was designated for assignment on April 8.

Second Stint with Dodgers

He cleared waivers and was returned to the Dodgers on April 13.

Personal

On March 18, 2020, Joe announced he had undergone surgery for testicular cancer and was in his recovery process.See also