Adley Rutschman, born February 6, 1998, is a standout catcher for the Baltimore Orioles. Known for his powerful bat and elite defensive skills, he made an impressive MLB debut in 2022, quickly establishing himself as a core player for the Orioles. Rutschman was the first overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft, selected from Oregon State, where he earned Pac-12 Player of the Year honors. His $8.1 million signing bonus set a draft record at the time. Already a two-time All-Star, Rutschman continues to build a reputation as one of MLB’s premier young catchers and a franchise cornerstone for Baltimore.
Full Name: Adley Stan Rutschman
Date of Birth: February 6, 1998
Hometown: Sherwood, Oregon, USA
Position: Catcher
Team: Baltimore Orioles, MLB
College: Oregon State University
Drafted: First overall pick by the Baltimore Orioles in the 2019 MLB Draft
Signing Bonus: $8.1 million, the highest in MLB draft history at the time
MLB Debut: 2022
Awards: Two-time MLB All-Star and 2019 Pac-12 Conference Player of the Year
| Date | Team | Opponent | Performance Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-02 | BAL | KCR | 4 AB, 1 H, 5 PO, WPA -0.111, aLI 2.06 |
| 2024-10-01 | BAL | KCR | 4 AB, 0 H, 2 SO, WPA -0.198, aLI 2.12 |
| 2024-09-29 | BAL | MIN | 4 AB, 0 H, 1 SO, WPA -0.083, aLI 0.79 |
| 2024-09-28 | BAL | MIN | 6 AB, 2 H, 1 2B, 2 RBI, WPA 0.008, 6 PO |
| 2024-09-27 | BAL | MIN | 5 AB, 2 H, 1 R, 5 PO, WPA 0.068, aLI 0.42 |
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