Connor Panas brings a wealth of professional baseball experience and a passion for working with young athletes to Field of Dreams Baseball Camp. A native of the GTA, Connor has traveled the world as a professional player, most recently competing in the Mexican Baseball League in 2024.
Connor’s baseball journey is nothing short of extraordinary. Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays in 2015, Connor played five seasons of minor league baseball, reaching AAA with the San Diego Padres and earning several accolades along the way. He is currently a proud member of Team Canada and represented his country at the Pan Am Games, where he brought home a silver medal in 2019. Connor has also showcased his talent internationally, playing in Dubai’s Baseball United League and professionally in Mexico.
Here are some highlights from Connor’s incredible baseball career:
- 2024: Competed in the Mexican Professional Baseball League
- 2023-2024: Played in the Baseball United League (Dubai)
- 2019: Won a silver medal at the Pan Am Games with Team Canada
- 2019: Traded to the San Diego Padres, reaching AAA El Paso
- 2018: Eastern League Champion (AA)
- 2017: Blue Jays Organizational All-Star, leading the organization with 21 home runs
- 2017: Florida State League Champion (High A)
- 2015: Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays (9th round)
- 2015: Canadian Baseball Network Player of the Year
- 2015: Rawlings All-American & Golden Spikes Award Semi-Finalist
- 2011-2015: Starred at Canisius College (D1)
- 2008-2011: Toronto Mets Alumni
Connor’s extensive playing experience, combined with his professional teaching background, makes him a standout instructor. He brings unparalleled knowledge, patience, and enthusiasm to every training session, helping players improve their skills while fostering a love for the game. At Field of Dreams, we’re thrilled to have Connor on our team, inspiring the next generation of baseball talent.