Blake Trahan

Blake Trahan
Cincinnati Reds
Shortstop
Born: (1993-09-05) September 5, 1993
Kinder, Louisiana
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Blake M. Trahan (born September 5, 1993) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Cincinnati Reds organization.

Trahan attended Kinder High School in Kinder, Louisiana. He enrolled at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette to play college baseball for the Louisiana-Lafayette Ragin' Cajuns baseball team.[1][2] In 2015, Trahan was named the Sun Belt Conference Baseball Player of the Year.[3]

Considered a potential first round draft pick in the 2015 MLB Draft,[4] the Cincinnati Reds selected Trahan in the third round, with the 84th overall selection.[5] Trahan signed with the Reds, receiving a $708,900 signing bonus,[6] and began his professional career with the Billings Mustangs of the Rookie-level Pioneer League.[7]

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