Jack Gurevitch Named Cardinals Minor League Player of the Month

THE CARDINAL CHRONICLE
Jack Gurevitch Named Cardinals Minor League Player of the Month
St. Louis, MO
By Ray Mileur

Jack Gurevitch has spent much of the 2026 season establishing himself as one of the Cardinals' most consistent power hitters. In July, he took another step forward.

The Peoria Chiefs first baseman is The Cardinal Chronicle's Minor League Player of the Month after a remarkable offensive performance that also earned him MiLB Today's Hitter of the Month honors.

Over the course of July, Gurevitch batted .349 while launching 10 home runs, driving in 24 runs, and posting a stellar 1.197 OPS. Few hitters in Minor League Baseball matched his combination of power, consistency, and run production during the month.

Gurevitch wasn't simply hitting home runs—he became the centerpiece of Peoria's offense. He consistently delivered in key situations, punished mistakes, and forced opposing pitchers to approach every at-bat with caution.

Perhaps the most encouraging aspect of his breakout month was the balance in his offensive game. The power was evident, but so was his ability to put together quality at-bats, drive the ball to all fields, and capitalize on opportunities with runners on base.

July was filled with outstanding performances throughout the Cardinals' farm system.

Springfield catcher Rainiel Rodriguez continued to strengthen his status as one of the organization's elite prospects with another productive month against Double-A pitching, while Triple-A catcher Leo Bernal remained a steady offensive force for Memphis. Springfield shortstop Brody Moore enjoyed a breakout stretch of his own, showcasing his ability to impact games with both his bat and his speed.

Still, no Cardinals hitter combined production and impact quite like Gurevitch.

Ten home runs in a single month is impressive at any level. Pair that with a .349 batting average, 24 RBIs, and an OPS approaching 1.200, and the result is one of the finest offensive months by a Cardinals prospect this season.

The Cardinals have quietly developed an impressive collection of position-player talent throughout the organization, and Gurevitch is making a compelling case to be part of that conversation.

For the month of July, no hitter in the Cardinals' minor league system was more productive.

The Cardinal Chronicle Minor League Player of the Month: Jack Gurevitch, 1B, Peoria Chiefs (High-A).

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Photo Credit: Jack Gurevitch, Peoria Chiefs | MLB