Michael James Boeve (born May 5, 2002) is an American professional baseball third baseman in the Milwaukee Brewers organization.

Mike Boeve
Milwaukee Brewers
Third baseman
Born: (2002-05-05) May 5, 2002 (age 22)
Hastings, Nebraska, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Right

Amateur career

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Boeve attended Hastings High School and played college baseball for the University of Nebraska Omaha Mavericks.[1] In his career, he was named to the all-Summit League team three times, in 2021, 2022, and 2023.[2] Boeve's best season came in 2022 where he had a .393 batting average with a .496 on base percentage, while hitting 21 doubles and eight home runs en route to being named the Summit League Player of the Year.[3] Boeve also had a stellar 2023 season where he batted .401 with a .512 on base percentage while also hitting four home runs and 32 RBIs, he also stole six bases.[4] In 2022, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Yarmouth–Dennis Red Sox of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[5]

Professional career

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Boeve was selected by the Milwaukee Brewers in the second round with the 54th pick in the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[6][7] He signed with the Brewers on July 19, 2023, for $1,250,000.[8]

On April 20, 2024, Boeve was promoted to play for the Double–A Biloxi Shuckers.[9]

References

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  1. ^ Kern, Mason (July 11, 2023). "Milwaukee Brewer Mike Boeve: 1-on-1 with Hastings history maker". KSNB-TV. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
  2. ^ Leuzzi, John (July 10, 2023). "What to know about each of the Milwaukee Brewers' Day 1 MLB draft picks: Brock Wilken, Josh Knoth and Mike Boeve". Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  3. ^ "Boeve wins Summit League player of the year". Hastings Tribune. May 24, 2022. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  4. ^ Koerth, Tyler (July 10, 2023). "MLB Draft: Milwaukee Brewers Select INF Mike Boeve In 2nd Round". WI Sports Heroics. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  5. ^ "#19 Michael Boeve". pointstreak.com. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
  6. ^ "Brewers' Mike Boeve: Popped by Brewers". CBS Sports. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  7. ^ Schinzel, Gene (July 9, 2023). "Omaha's Mike Boeve selected by Milwaukee Brewers in second round of the MLB draft". Omaha World Herald. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
  8. ^ "Former Huskies All-Star Mike Boeve Signs Rookie Deal with Brewers". fox21online.com. July 19, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
  9. ^ Jerkovic, Marko (April 20, 2024). "Hastings native Mike Boeve promoted to Brewers Double-A team". KSNB-TV. Retrieved August 5, 2024.
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