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Max Ferguson records 50th stolen base during 2022 season

Former Vol Max Ferguson records 50th stolen base during the 2022 season.

Former Tennessee player Max Ferguson is playing for the Lake Elsinore Storm of the California League.

Lake Elsinore is a Single-A affiliate of the San Diego Padres.

Ferguson recorded his 50th stolen base of the 2022 season Saturday. Through 64 games, the former Vol has recorded 51 stolen bases, three home runs, 39 RBIs, 63 runs, 59 hits, nine doubles, five triples, 61 walks, while batting .247.

Ferguson was selected by San Diego in the 2021 MLB draft. He was drafted in the fifth round with the 160th overall selection.

He recorded a career batting average of .258 at Tennessee and hit 14 home runs. Ferguson totaled 28 stolen bases with the Vols from 2019-21.

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Max Ferguson named Batter of the Week

Former Vol Max Ferguson named Batter of the Week.

Former Vol Max Ferguson has been named the BeatBox Beverages Opening Week Batter of the Week.

Ferguson was selected by San Diego in the 2021 MLB draft. He was drafted in the fifth round with the 160th overall selection.

The former Vol is playing for the Lake Elsinore Storm in 2022. The Storm plays in the California League and are a Single-A affiliate of the Padres.

Ferguson, the Vols’ starting second baseman in 2021, batted .253 for Tennessee, which won 50 games and made its first appearance in the College World Series since 2005. He hit 12 home runs and stole 15 bases last season.

Ferguson recorded a career batting average of .258 at Tennessee and hit 14 home runs.

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