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Brandon Lewis (baseball)

American professional baseball player

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 27, 2026
Entity authorityQ131323425
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Brandon Michael Lewis (born October 23, 1998) is an American professional baseball third baseman who is a free agent.

Career

Amateur

Lewis attended Bishop Alemany High School in Mission Hills, California. As a senior in 2016, he hit .366 with seven home runs. After high school, he enrolled at Los Angeles Pierce College where he batted .419 with nine home runs and 39 RBI in 2017 and .399 with 17 home runs and 55 RBI in 2018. Lewis transferred to the University of California, Irvine in 2019 where he batted .315 with 14 home runs and 54 RBI over 54 games.

Los Angeles Dodgers

Lewis was drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the fourth round, with the 131st overall selection, of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft. Lewis signed with the Dodgers and spent his first professional season with the rookie–level Arizona League Dodgers, rookie–level Ogden Raptors, and Single–A Great Lakes Loons, batting .297 with 13 home runs and 46 RBI over 56 games.

Lewis did not play in a game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2021, he split the year between the Single–A Rancho Cucamonga Quakes and Great Lakes, hitting .269 with thirty home runs and 86 RBI over 99 games. Lewis was assigned to the Double–A Tulsa Drillers for the 2022 season.

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Editorial reviewA productive starting point for separating a subject’s documented career from later reputation and commemoration. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1998, 2016, 2017, 2018—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1998-10-23. The account is most persuasive where Brandon, Lewis and baseball can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from Brandon Lewis (baseball)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.