Bio

Jesse Winker (born August 17, 1993) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Milwaukee Brewers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Cincinnati Reds and Seattle Mariners. Winker was drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the first round (49th overall) of the 2012 Major League Baseball Draft out of Olympia High School in Orlando, Florida. Winker made his professional debut for the Billings Mustangs in 2012. The Reds added Winker to their 40-man roster after the 2016 season. He began the 2017 season with the Louisville Bats of the Class AAA International League, and was promoted to the major leagues on April 14. Winker made his MLB debut April 14, 2017, for the Cincinnati Reds.