Garrett Whitley (baseball)
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| Tampa Bay Rays – No. 20 | |||
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Born: March 13, 1997 Niskayuna, New York | |||
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Garrett Whitley is an American baseball outfielder. He was selected by the Tampa Bay Rays as the 13th pick in the first round of the 2015 Major League Baseball Draft. Whitley officially signed with the Rays on June 30, 2015.
Whitley attended Niskayuna High School in Niskayuna, New York. As a junior he batted .474 with two home runs and 25 runs batted in (RBI).[1] He committed to Wake Forest University to play college baseball.
References
- ↑ "Baseball: Niskayuna standout preps for 2015 – Your Niskayuna". Your Niskayuna.
- ↑ James Allen (January 18, 2015). "Hype builds for rising star". Times Union.
- ↑ James Meslener. "Next Northeast Standout: Garrett Whitley".
- ↑ James Allen (April 25, 2015). "Scouts study future stars". Times Union.
- ↑ "Scouts anxious to see Anderson vs. Whitley". The Daily Gazette.
- ↑ "Senior catches eye of pro baseball scouts – Your Niskayuna". Your Niskayuna.
External Links
- Career statistics and player information from Baseball-Reference (Minors)
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