Brewers' Jett Williams faces uncertain path amid infield competition
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 25, 2026, 2:50 PM
Last updated Jun 25, 2026
The Milwaukee Brewers are evaluating options for infield prospect Jett Williams, acquired in the Freddy Peralta trade. With Brice Turang solidifying second base and Cooper Pratt excelling at shortstop, Williams, who is predominantly playing third base at Triple-A, may find limited opportunities in the majors. His current performance, with a.218 batting average, raises questions about his future role, including a possible transition to outfield. As the trade deadline approaches, speculation arises regarding his availability in potential trades, particularly for acquiring a starting pitcher like Tarik Skubal.
- •Jett Williams plays third base at Triple-A with a.218 batting line.
- •Brice Turang excels at second base for the Brewers.
- •Cooper Pratt is performing well as the shortstop.
- •Williams may be considered for trade before the deadline.
- •He could transition to the outfield if infield spots remain filled.
- 2:50 PMYahoo Sports — Brewers' infield prospect from Freddy Peralta deal gets worrying trade update
"Milwaukee's depth chart could force a move.
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