Education
Where he attended Dublin Scioto High School. Stamets attended the University of Evansville and played college baseball for the Evansville Purple Aces.
Where he attended Dublin Scioto High School. Stamets attended the University of Evansville and played college baseball for the Evansville Purple Aces.
Stamets is a resident of Dublin, Ohio. In 2010, his freshman year, he was named a Freshman All-American. The Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim selected Stamets in the sixth round, with the 207th overall selection, of the 2012 MLB Draft.
The Angels assigned him to the Cedar Rapids Kernels of the Class A Midwest League after he signed.
He played for the Inland Empire 66ers of San Bernardino of the Class A-Advanced California League in 2013. Stamets played for the Arkansas Travelers of the Class Associate of Arts Texas League in 2014 and 2015.
On July 28, 2015, the Angels traded Stamets to the Cleveland Indians for David Murphy.