Kumar Rocker

Kumar Rocker
Vanderbilt Commodores
Pitcher
Born: (1999-11-22) November 22, 1999
Bats: Right Throws: Right

Kumar Rocker (born November 22, 1999) is an American baseball pitcher.

Career

Rocker attended North Oconee High School in Bogart, Georgia. As a junior in 2017, he had a 1.63 earned run average (ERA) with 68 strikeouts in ​55 2⁄3 innings.[1] During the Summer 2017, he played in the Under Armour All-America Baseball Game and Perfect Game All-American Classic.[2] Later in the summer, he played for the USA Baseball 18U National Team.[3]

Rocker committed to Vanderbilt University to play college baseball.[4][5] He was considered one of the top prospects for the 2018 Major League Baseball draft,[6][7] but was not selected until the 38th round, by the Colorado Rockies,[8] falling due to signability concerns.

Personal

His father, Tracy Rocker, played in the National Football League (NFL).[9]

References


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