The Toronto Blue Jays selected shortstop JC Cardenas from Barry U in the 6th round of the 2015 Draft. Cardenas appeared in 42 games with the Vancouver Canadians as a 21-year-old, but experienced some struggles with the bat.
In the field, JC didn’t disappoint. Cardenas turned 33 double plays, 62 put outs, 111 assists and committed only 11 errors in 184 chances, which was good for a .940 fielding percentage.
JC Cardenas 2015 stats
Like many young men, JC considers his father to be his greatest influence “in [his] life and in baseball.