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10 things to know about Adley Rutschman - MLB.com data-styled.g10[id="buttonstyle__Label-sc-vlv7w5-0"]{content:"iwXciG,"}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:1024px){.groqnz.markdown,.groqnz.photo figcaption,.groqnz.oembed .social-embed{padding:0;}}/*!sc*/ [type="checkbox"],[type="radio"]{box-sizing:border-box;padding:0;}/*!sc*/ Hes a really hard worker, hes a lot of fun to be around, hes really easy to like.". .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-top__nav-items{display:none;}/*!sc*/ He played college baseball for the Oregon State Beavers. @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-bold.woff2') format('woff2'), url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-bold.woff') format('woff');font-weight:700;font-style:normal;}/*!sc*/ button,select{text-transform:none;}/*!sc*/ ABERDEEN, Md. @media (min-width:768px){body.article .ad-top-container{min-height:106px;}}/*!sc*/ .ezZJVn{background:transparent;border:0;color:#000000;font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;font-size:1rem;margin:0;padding:0;position:absolute;right:35px;top:60%;-webkit-transform:translateY(-50%);-ms-transform:translateY(-50%);transform:translateY(-50%);white-space:nowrap;}/*!sc*/ @media only screen and (min-width:568px){.kwDmpG{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-flex:1;-webkit-flex-grow:1;-ms-flex-positive:1;flex-grow:1;margin-right:8px;}}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search__list--multiple-type .p-search-item--team + .p-search-item--player:before{border-top:1px solid #ddd;content:'Players';left:10px;right:10px;}/*!sc*/
What's in a #1 prospect? Adley Rutschman vs. Julio - Camden Chat .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button.account--logged-in.active::after{opacity:1;}/*!sc*/ .ggWmAj{background:#ffffff;box-shadow:0 2px 4px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.2);max-height:64px;overflow:hidden;padding:8px 16px;position:fixed;top:0;width:100%;z-index:2;}/*!sc*/ Baltimore Orioles selected the contract of C Adley Rutschman from Norfolk Tides. Adley Rutschman, C (Oregon State) Height: 6'2 Weight: 216 LBS Age: 21 Bats: Switch Throws: Right 2017 Stats: .234/.322/.306, 2 HR, 33 RBI, 27 BB, 39 SO, .988 FLD . 1 overall selection in this year's MLB Draft, making him the first catcher to go first overall since the Twins selected Joe Mauer in 2001. .hUHmCp > article .ad-bottom-right-container{margin-top:64px;}/*!sc*/ .koKsQt{font-weight:600;}/*!sc*/ ","type":"markdown"},{"__typename":"Video","contentDate":"2019-06-04T00:02:56.648Z","description":"The Baltimore Orioles select catcher Adley Rutschman with the 1st pick of the 2019 Draft","displayAsVideoGif":false,"duration":"00:04:39","mp4AvcPlayback":"https://cuts.diamond.mlb.com/FORGE/2019/2019-06/03/11b4d42a-2e477333-60cdfe59-csvm-diamondx64-asset_1280x720_59_4000K.mp4","slug":"orioles-draft-c-rutschman-no-1","tags":[{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"teamid-110","title":"Baltimore Orioles"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"mlb-draft","title":"MLB Draft"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"mlb-network","title":"MLB Network"},{"__typename":"Tag","slug":"season-2019","title":"Season 2019"}],"templateUrl":"https://img.mlbstatic.com/mlb-images/image/private/{formatInstructions}/mlb/zbvdpondykczutogfm6f","title":"Orioles draft C Rutschman No. @media (min-width:768px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__tagline{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-box-pack:start;-webkit-justify-content:flex-start;-ms-flex-pack:start;justify-content:flex-start;}}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g147[id="Styles__MarkdownContainer-dxqlie-0"]{content:"eJdqRG,"}/*!sc*/ We like to work our way through all of that and ultimately decided for the long-range benefit of the organization that this was the right pick. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__nav-item__link{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;font-weight:700;-webkit-box-pack:center;-webkit-justify-content:center;-ms-flex-pack:center;justify-content:center;padding:10px 12px;}/*!sc*/ The Henderson pick marked the third straight year the Orioles have taken a shortstop on the Drafts first day, as Henderson joins a system with other early-round picks Adam Hall (No. body.article .ad-top-container{background-color:#f3f3f3;padding:8px 0;min-height:66px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search-item__container:hover{background-color:#e6f2ff75;color:#333333;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb .p-search-item a{bottom:0;position:absolute;width:100%;}/*!sc*/ window.globalState = {"tracking_title":"Major League Baseball","lang":"en"} .hHLkAw{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;height:100%;position:relative;}/*!sc*/ Adley Rutschman, C, Orioles (Age: 23). data-styled.g3[id="iconstyle__IconWrapper-sc-12jucjo-0"]{content:"fuMUTu,drUhS,"}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .icon{display:inline-block;-webkit-align-self:center;-ms-flex-item-align:center;align-self:center;line-height:20px;}/*!sc*/ .hUHmCp{margin-top:24px;background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ Henderson was a two-sport star at John T. Morgan Academy in Selma, Ala., winning awards for his performance on the basketball court as well. .cwEpxl{height:100%;width:100%;border:transparent;background:none;cursor:pointer;-webkit-transition:0.2s;transition:0.2s;padding:0px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top > *{-webkit-order:0;-ms-flex-order:0;order:0;-webkit-flex:1 1 auto;-ms-flex:1 1 auto;flex:1 1 auto;}/*!sc*/ On May 21, Adley Rutschman made his major league debut, a moment highly anticipated since the Orioles selected him first overall in 2019, the second of three full seasons in which they lost. .hHLkAw input.right{padding-right:32px;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header.mlb-header--side-nav-open .header__nav-side__nav-item[aria-expanded='true']{-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch;}/*!sc*/ @font-face{font-family:'proxima-nova';src:url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black.woff2') format('woff2'),url('https://www.mlbstatic.com/mlb.com/fonts/proxima-nova-black.woff') format('woff');font-style:normal;font-weight:900;font-display:fallback;}/*!sc*/ data-styled.g140[id="sharestyle__Label-sc-9nfkvu-0"]{content:"ezZJVn,"}/*!sc*/
As the Orioles slow-play Adley Rutschman, his 2019 draft peers are All he did this season was improve his numbers across the board hitting .419/.580/.765 with 17 home runs and a staggering walk to strikeout ratio of 73 free passes to just 37 punchouts.
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Adley Rutschman already a top all-around catcher - MLB.com Gammons: Orioles enter a new era with Adley Rutschman's debut, but Live in the present. .mHQYb header.mlb-header{width:100%;font-family:'proxima-nova','mlb-primary','Helvetica Neue', 'Helvetica','Arial',sans-serif;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;line-height:15px;color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__button{background:none;border:none;padding:0 16px 0 0;font-size:14px;font-weight:bold;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}/*!sc*/
O's sign Rutschman to record bonus, reports say - ESPN.com 71 overall. data-styled.g100[id="styles__SearchWidgetContainer-sc-1vorjk3-0"]{content:"fYCiRB,"}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top [class$='button-menu--icon'] span{background-color:#ffffff;}/*!sc*/ @media (min-width:768px){.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__content{display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__group:not(:first-child){margin-left:16px;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__group.cols{-webkit-column-count:2;column-count:2;-webkit-column-gap:8px;column-gap:8px;}.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__item,.mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav__group-title{width:100%;}}/*!sc*/ Unlike Correa in 2012, Rutschman is not expected to sign at a significant discount. This season, Rutschman hit .411/.575/.751 with 17 home runs, 76 walks and just 38 strikeouts in 57 games while leading all Division I players in walks and OBP. .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__subnav--teams__league{margin-bottom:5px;}/*!sc*/ When MLB Pipeline asked veteran scouts to identify the top amateur backstops (based on how he was regarded at the time) since MLB went to a single Draft format in 1987, the consensus pointed to Rutschman. Videos Tagged. .kKeedG{color:#057AFF;-webkit-text-decoration:none;text-decoration:none;border-bottom:none;font-family:"proxima-nova","open Sans","Helvetica","Arial",sans-serif;}/*!sc*/ .mHQYb header.mlb-header .header__nav-top__logo{-webkit-flex:0 1 auto;-ms-flex:0 1 auto;flex:0 1 auto;display:-webkit-box;display:-webkit-flex;display:-ms-flexbox;display:flex;-webkit-align-items:center;-webkit-box-align:center;-ms-flex-align:center;align-items:center;text-align:left;height:56px;padding:0 16px 0 0;}/*!sc*/ html{font-size:16px;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;}/*!sc*/ [type="search"]::-webkit-search-decoration{-webkit-appearance:none;}/*!sc*/ Stowers was a standout performer in the Cape Cod League last summer, though he slumped somewhat as a junior for the Cardinal. Follow. A switch-hitting backstop and former College World Series Most Outstanding Player, Rutschman just completed a dominant two-year stretch for the Beavers, hitting .354 with a 1.225 OPS over 124 games in Corvallis as a sophomore and junior.