Anfernee Seymour


Anfernee J'Nero Seymour is a Bahamian professional baseball shortstop who is a free agent.

Career

Miami Marlins

Seymour attended American Heritage High School in Plantation, Florida. The Miami Marlins selected Seymour in the seventh round, with the 197th overall selection, of the 2014 MLB draft.
In 2015, Seymour played for the Batavia Muckdogs of the Class A-Short Season New York-Penn League. Seymour began the 2016 season with the Greensboro Grasshoppers of the Class A South Atlantic League. While with the Grasshoppers, Seymour hit for a.252 batting average with 36 stolen bases.

Atlanta Braves

On August 6, 2016, the Marlins traded Seymour and Michael Mader to the Atlanta Braves for Hunter Cervenka. Seymour finished 2016 with the Rome Braves and ended the 2016 season batting.257 with 43 stolen bases. He started the 2017 season in Rome before a promotion to the Florida Fire Frogs in May. At the Class A Advanced level, Seymour hit.280/.341/.358 in 82 games. At the end of the 2017 minor league season, Seymour was assigned to the Peoria Javelinas. However, Seymour was suspended and removed from the team's roster before the Arizona Fall League began play. Seymour began 2018 with Florida but was released from the Braves organization on May 6, 2018.

Second Stint with Marlins

On May 10, 2018, Seymour signed a minor league contract with the Miami Marlins and was assigned to the Jupiter Hammerheads. In June he was promoted to the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp. In 100 games between Florida, Jupiter and Jacksonville, he hit.257 with four home runs, 35 RBIs, and 24 stolen bases. He returned to Jacksonville to begin 2019. He became a free agent following the 2019 season.