Biography

BIOGRAPHY

Brice Turang was born November 21, 1999, in Corona, California. He is an infielder in the MLB.

Turang was selected 21st overall by the Milwaukee Brewers in 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 clubs, Turang batted .283 with one home run, 18 RBIs, and 14 stolen bases.

Turnag began 2019 with the Wisconsin Timber Rattlers, earning Midwest League All-Star honors. After slashing .287/.384/.376 with two home runs, 31 RBIs, and 21 stolen bases over 82 games with Wisconsin, he was promoted to the Carolina Mudcats in July. Over 47 games with Carolina, he batted .200 with one home run, six RBIs, and nine stolen bases.

Turang did not play a minor league game in 2020 due to the cancellation of the minor league season caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. To begin 2021, he was assigned to the Biloxi Shuckers and was promoted to the Nashville Sounds in early August.

On March 27, 2023, the Brewers announced that Turang had made the Opening Day roster. Turang completed the game playing second base and batting 9th hitting 1-3. On April 2, Turang hit his first double, which was also drove in Rowdy Tellez and was his first run batted in. During the season home opener against the New York Mets on April 3, Turang hit his first career home run, which was also a grand slam, off of Tommy Hunter.