What number is Shea Langeliers?

Shea Ryan Langeliers is an American professional baseball catcher for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball.

Born in Oregon, he attended Keller High School in Keller, Texas. He began catching as a high school sophomore.

He played college baseball for the Baylor Bears. Langeliers was considered one of the top prospects for the 2019 Major League Baseball draft. He was selected by the Atlanta Braves with the ninth overall pick. He signed with the team for $4 million.

Langeliers began his professional career with the Rome Braves of the Class A South Atlantic League, spending all of the 2019 season there.

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In the 2021 season, he spent the majority of the season with the Mississippi Braves of the Double-A South, slashing .258/.338/.498 with 22 home runs and 52 RBIs over 92 games.

The Braves traded Langeliers, Cristian Pache, Ryan Cusick, and Joey Estes to the Oakland Athletics in exchange for Matt Olson on March 14, 2022.

He was assigned to the Las Vegas Aviators of the Triple-A Pacific Coast League to begin the 2022 season.

On August 16, 2022, Langeliers was promoted to the major league roster. He made his MLB debut that night versus the Texas Rangers and collected his first major league hit that night, a double, on the first pitch of his first at-bat.