BOBBY WITT JR.
Birthplace
Age
24
All About
BOBBY WITT JR.
In 2019, the Kansas City Royals selected this talented infielder with the second overall pick in the MLB Draft. Fast forward to 2021, when MLB Network crowned him the number one prospect in the league. Notably, he became the first minor league player in Royals’ history to achieve a remarkable double feat: hitting more than 20 home runs and stealing over 20 bases in a single season, a milestone last accomplished by World Series champion Alex Gordon.
Fun Facts & Hidden Details
A promising young player made his highly anticipated major league debut on April 7, 2022, facing off against the Cleveland Indians. His inaugural outing was marked by a solid effort, despite a 1-for-4 performance at the plate, as he managed to drive in a crucial run with a double.
Family Life, Relationships & Personal Life
His father, Bobby Sr, pitched for 16 seasons in the major leagues and won a World Series in 2001 as a member of the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Early Life Before Fame
In 2019, he achieved a milestone by graduating from Colleyville Heritage High School. His outstanding performance during his final year of high school earned him two prestigious honors: the Texas Gatorade Player of the Year and the Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year, solidifying his status as a standout athlete.
Career and Collabs
In a memorable moment on April 7, 2022, at Kauffman Stadium, the young player achieved a milestone by recording his first major league hit against the talented Triston McKenzie.
