With a compact build, a beard covering his chin and an outfielder’s sunglasses beneath his cap, Brennon Lund of the Salt Lake Bees resembles Kole Calhoun of the parent Los Angeles Angels.
Lund’s 2019 season also has followed Calhoun’s annual trend, in a healthy development. After a poor start of his first Triple-A season, playing at home as a former Bingham High School and BYU star, Lund has become one of the Pacific Coast League’s hottest hitters of the past two months. His .269 batting average for the year remains modest, illustrating how far he had to come after hitting .