Will Dalton Pompey be in CF in 2015?

By Eddie Michels on February 19, 2015

Dalton Pompey (L) and new Blue Jays hitting coach Brook Jacoby talk hitting during the first batting practice session this spring at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium. (EDDIE MICHELS/PHOTO)

Will the Mississauga, Ontario native Dalton Pompey be the center-fielder this season with the Jays? Starting the 2014 season in Dunedin and fast tracking through the ranks Pompey finished the year in AAA Buffalo batting .358. Pompey played 70 games in Dunedin Blue Jays (A), 31 games in New Hampshire (AA) and 12 in Buffalo. There has to be high hopes for Pompey to make the transition to the MLB level.

Greg Burke in the pen. Drafted by the Padres in 2006, Burke was signed as a free agent by the Jays this year. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)

Daniel Norris, he’s supposed to shave off his beard this weekend. (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)

Eric Owens (L) and Brook Jacoby hang around the cage (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)

Marco Estrada throwing long toss. Estrada was traded to the Blue Jays on December 1, 2014 for 1B/DH Adam Lind (EDDIE MICHELS PHOTO)

North Battleford, Sk. (Canada) native Andrew Albers warms up at Florida Auto Exchange Stadium on Wednesday February 18, 2015. Originally drafted in the 10th round of the 2008 Amateur Draft by the Padres Albers spent 2013 with the Twins posting a 2-5 record with a 4.05 era. Albers spent the 2014 season playing in Korea before signing a free agent contract with the Blue Jays during the off season. (EDDIE MICHELS/PHOTO)