Brice Turang

About

Brice Craig Turang (born November 21, 1999) is an American professional baseball second baseman for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Brewers selected Turang in the first round, with the 21st overall selection, of the 2018 MLB draft. He made his MLB debut in 2023 and won a Gold Glove Award and Platinum Glove Award in 2024.

Turang attended Santiago High School in Corona, California. MaxPreps named Turang the national freshman of the year after he hit .475 with two home runs and 27 runs batted in (RBIs). He also won USA Baseball’s Richard W. “Dick” Case Award for his play on the national under-15 team. As a junior in 2017, he hit .465 and struck out only once in 101 at bats. In 2018, as a senior, he batted .352 with five home runs and 21 RBIs. Turang committed to play college baseball at Louisiana State University.

The Milwaukee Brewers selected Turang in the first round, with the 21st overall selection, of the 2018 Major League Baseball draft. He signed for a $3.4 million signing bonus and was assigned to the Arizona League Brewers before being promoted to the Helena Brewers in August. In 42 games between the two…