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Bobby Witt Jr.
American baseball playerAVGHRRBIRCurrent Season.31941931Season 2023.276309697Bobby Witt Jr. Robert Andrew Witt Jr. (born June 14, 2000) is an American professional baseball shortstop for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was selected second overall by the Royals in the 2019 MLB draft and made his MLB debut in 2022.
Positions: Shortstop and Third Baseman. Bats: Right • Throws: Right. 6-1 , 200lb (185cm, 90kg) Team: Kansas City Royals (majors) , in Colleyville, Draft: Drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from Colleyville Heritage HS (Colleyville, TX).
Fullname: Robert Andrew Witt Jr. Born: 6/14/2000 in Colleyville, TX. Draft: 2019, Kansas City Royals, Round: 1, Overall Pick: 2. High School: Colleyville Heritage, Colleyville, TX. Debut: 4/07/2022.
Bobby Witt Jr. - Kansas City Royals Shortstop - ESPN. Royals. #7. SS. Follow. HT/WT. 6' 1", 200 lbs. Birthdate. 6/14/2000 (23) BAT/THR. Right/Right. Birthplace. Colleyville, TX. Status....
Feb 6, 2024 · The Royals came to an agreement with Bobby Witt Jr. on a mega-extension on Monday, inking their 23-year-old shortstop to a deal that starts this season and could at least run through the 2034 season – an 11-year guarantee – with a team option that could carry it three more years, through 2037 as a 14-year deal.
Apr 7, 2022 · KANSAS CITY -- Bobby Witt Jr.’s debut is a monumental moment in Royals history, not just because he will become the youngest position player in franchise history to make his big league debut on Opening Day. As the No. 1 prospect in baseball and the rare five-tool talent, Witt’s arrival.
Feb 6, 2024 · The Kansas City Royals and shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. agreed Monday to the longest contract in franchise history, an 11-year pact that includes three years of team options that could keep the rising star with the ballclub through the 2037 season. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel, File) Read More. By Dave Skretta. Updated 12:23 PM PDT, February 6, 2024.
