Vance Honeycutt promoted to Double-A Chesapeake Baysox
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 17, 2026, 5:49 PM
Last updated Aug 17, 2026
Vance Honeycutt has been promoted from High-A Frederick Keys to Double-A Chesapeake Baysox, according to the Baltimore Orioles. The 23-year-old outfielder was the 22nd overall pick in the 2024 MLB Draft and has recorded 10 home runs and 31 RBIs this season despite a.182 batting average in 63 games. Honeycutt, a standout at UNC, has a notable career that includes being a two-time ACC Defensive Player of the Year and holds impressive all-time stats. His promotion signals the Orioles’ confidence in his potential as he moves to the next level in his professional career.
- •Honeycutt was the 22nd overall pick in 2024 draft
- •He hit.182 with 10 homers and 31 RBIs for Frederick
- •Honeycutt previously won consecutive ACC Defensive Player of the Year awards
- •He recorded 65 home runs and 76 stolen bases in college
- •Promotion shows the Orioles' confidence in his abilities
- 5:49 PMYahoo Sports — UNC baseball standout promoted within Baltimore Orioles' organization
"Vance Honeycutt became a first-round MLB Draft pick in 2024, thanks to a decorated career at UNC. On Monday, Honeycutt earned some good career news.
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