Tristan Dimitri Peters (born February 29, 2000) is a Canadian professional

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for the

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(MLB).

Career

Milwaukee Brewers

Peters played

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at Chandler-Gilbert Community College and

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. He was drafted by the

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in the seventh round (207th overall) of the

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. Peters made his professional debut with the

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in the summer of 2021. He made his debut with affiliated baseball with the rookie-level

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and started 2022 with the High-A

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, for whom he batted .306/.386/.485 in 330 at-bats with eight triples and seven home runs.

San Francisco Giants

On August 2, 2022, the Brewers traded Peters to the

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in exchange for pitcher

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. In 34 appearances for the Double-A

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, he batted .212/.302/.303 in 132 at-bats.

Tampa Bay Rays

On November 15, 2022, Peters was traded to the

in exchange for infielder Brett Wisely. Peters made 105 appearances for the Triple-A

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in 2025, slashing .282/.370/.453 with 11 home runs, 58 RBI, and 11 stolen bases. On August 8, 2025, Peters was selected to the

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and promoted to the major leagues for the first time.

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Peters, Tristan 2000 births Living people Arizona Complex League Brewers players Baseball people from Manitoba Canadian baseball players Canadian expatriate baseball players in the United States Durham Bulls players Montgomery Biscuits players Richmond Flying Squirrels players Savannah Bananas players Southern Illinois Salukis baseball players Wisconsin Timber Rattlers players 21st-century American sportsmen