Moore, drafted as a shortstop, became the first Gold Glove Award winner in Arkansas history this year. All Rights Reserved. He started three regular-season SEC games and also had 44 strikeouts with 24 walks before he was left off super regional roster with what Dave Van Horn described as arm soreness. That is a big number 21.5% over slot for a fourth-year college player, but he did have the leverage of the super senior year he was strongly considering using at Arkansas. The switch-hitting second baseman has been a problem for opposing pitchers all season, becoming one of the most potent offensive weapons for coach Dave Van Horn's squad. Here are five things to know about Moore: Top recruit [3] Robert Moore | Arkansas Razorbacks #1 Robert Moore INF | Jr. | 5-9 | 170 | S/R | Leawood, Kan. | Shawnee Mission East HS Bio Stats MLB Draft 2022 - Milwaukee Brewers, CB-B (No. After enrolling in 2020, he has rated the No. That includes a freshman season in which he was a spark plug off the bench, hitting .353 (12 for 34) with one home run and three RBIs. Newcomer All-SEC Team 542, Phillies Braylen Wimmer (South Carolina), No. 408, Diamondbacks Kevin Graham (Ole Miss), No. Become a Stathead & surf this site ad-free. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. 299, Mets Zebulon Vermillion (Arkansas), No. His 48 runs scored were fourth most on the Razorbacks. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. 49 overall by the Kansas City Royals, while Pallette went No. 76, Braves Blake Burkhalter (Auburn), No. 30, Giants Reggie Crawford (Tennessee transfer commit), No. 411, Nationals Cortland Lawson (Tennessee), No. Washington ultimately landed at a junior college and eventually transferred to Purdue, where he hit .314 and had 31 stolen bases this season. The Razorbacks were hopeful that injury history would scare off pro teams so he could prove his worth in a season with them. Arkansas was one of five college programs with a nation-leading three players selected on Sunday. However, he did have the leverage of an additional super senior season, which likely helped. He belted 16 home runs to go with his .283 average to catapult himself up draft boards, earning plenty of first round chatter heading into 2022. Johnson, Moore on draft picks in 2022 so far. Neville would likely compete to be a Day 1 starter for the Razorbacks if he makes it to campus. Honestly, he came into the year with thoughts that he might go in the first round, Johnson said. One of the Razorbacks three team captains in 2022, Wallace collected numerous awards throughout the season and was named to the ABCA/Rawlings South All-Region Team at the years end. That includes 14 long balls in 2021, tying Kjerstads UA freshman record, and a team-high 16 long balls in 2022. Arkansas Cayden Wallace, Peyton Pallette and Robert Moore were selected on day one of the 2022 MLB Draft. https://razorbackswire.usatoday.com/2022/07/27/arkansas-razorbacks-baseball-mlb-draft-robert-moore-milwaukee-brewers/, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. We called our grandparents and told them to turn it on. 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Among them are sure to be many with ties to Arkansas baseball both current players and those set to play for the Razorbacks next season as high school signees, junior college transfers and transfer portal additions. Robert was 12 years old when the Royals won the American League pennant in 2014. 207, Tigers Seth Stephenson (Tennessee), No. (AP Photo/Michael Woods) . The year before that, just two of 317 chose not to sign. These picks are not assigned slot values like the first 10 rounds. Heres more on the action at Mizzou Arena. 72, and my dad was there and my mom was there. All three Razorbacks were picked up in the second round on Sunday night. Hell likely join Arkansas teammate Peyton Pallette, as well as would-be Arkansas transfer Jordan Sprinkle, in the White Soxs organization. 15, Padres Dylan Lesko (Vanderbilt signee), No. It was a rapid ascent for the Benton native who wasnt particularly highly regarded coming out of high school, as evidenced by Perfect Game ranking him as just the 368th-best right-handed pitcher in the 2019 class. Im just happy for him., For Crew's top pick, 'it all started with Christian Yelich', Said Brewers vice president of domestic scouting Tod Johnson: He loves baseball. 104prospect in this year's draft by MLB.com. Traditionally a 40-round event, the MLB Draft has been permanently shortened to 20 rounds, the same length as last year. Both he and Dave Van Horn openly discussed it as a possibility, but that now appears unlikely. The slick-handed middle infielder played near-perfect defense at second base, committing only two errors good for a .992 fielding percentage. 'IT'S A JOKE': Why Arkansas' Dave Van Horn said MLB Draft date is bad for college baseball, 2022 IN REVIEW: Looking back at the best and worst moments of Arkansas baseball's 2022 season. That is why its rare for teams not to sign their early draftees, especially those with seven-figure slot values. Phillips was in the midst of a big senior season when he tore his UCL and needed Tommy John surgery. SEC All-Defensive Team INF | Jr. | 5-9 | 170 | S/R | Leawood, Kan. | Shawnee Mission East HS, MLB Draft 104 prospect in this year's draft by MLB.com. He also swiped a team-best 12 bases and led the Hogs in runs (62), doubles (20), total bases (152) and slugging percentage (.553). With his selection at No. The signing deadline is Aug. 1. The right-hander from Boerne, Texas, was picked up by the Atlanta Braves in the second round with the No. The slot value for the 72nd overall pick is $914,000. 23, Blue Jays Brandon Barriera (Vanderbilt signee), No. Though he has fringy arm strength, some scouts believe his instincts would allow him to get the job done at shortstop, but he didn't get the chance to do so at Arkansas after Jalen Battles returned for his senior season. 28, Astros Drew Gilbert (Tennessee), No. The slot value assigned for the 62nd overall pick is $914,900. 101 overall recruit in the country that year. Arkansas batter Robert Moore celebrates as he rounds the basses after hitting his second home run against North Carolina State, in the eighth inning of an NCAA college baseball super regional game Friday, June 11, 2021, in Fayetteville, Ark. I was on the phone with Dayton and wed already made our picks and everything, and he was kind of updating me, said Lonnie Goldberg, the Royals VP of player personnel. ", Draft Tracker: Complete pick-by-pick coverage, For Crew's top pick, 'it all started with Christian Yelich'. Plus, over the last three years, 99 percent of players taken in the top 10 rounds ultimately signed professional contracts. Moore, the son of Kansas City Royals president Dayton . 6 Oklahoma State (June 4) In the College World Series, slashed .353/.476/.529 in five games Recorded six hits, including three doubles, and two RBI Matched his season high with three walks vs. No. He was at his best in the postseason, earning MVP honors at the Stillwater Regional. 243, Reds Chris McElvain (Vanderbilt), No. Fowler Family Baseball & Track Training Center, Jerry & Gene Jones Student-Athlete Success Center, J.B. & Johnelle Hunt Family Baseball Development Center. The Benton, Ark., native was named to the Newcomer All-SEC Team after logging a 4.02 ERA in 56.0 innings of work over 15 appearances, including 11 starts. School: Arkansas (transferring to Missouri). He was expected to make an immediate impact and did earn a spot in the opening weekend rotation, but struggled before the 2020 season was cut short by the pandemic. 148, Angels Sonny DiChiara (Auburn), No. UPDATE: Noland has signed with the Cubs and will receive a $200,000 signing bonus. 453, Reds Adam Serwinowski (South Carolina signee), No. 62 overall to the Chicago White Sox and Moore was grabbed with the No. Thats probably not a surprise. He kind of had a rougher year this year, which is why he was available to us at pick 72, Johnson said. He started six games, but appeared in another 24, as Arkansas reached the College World Series. To round out their three selections on Day 1 of the 2022 MLB Draft, the Milwaukee Brewers selected Arkansas infielder Robert Moore with the 72nd overall pick, in Competitive Balance Round B. The left-hander was coming off a dominant redshirt sophomore campaign in which he posted a 2.78 ERA with 78 strikeouts in 50 1/3 innings and held opponents to a .133 batting average across 22 appearances. us. Turner was the Razorbacks seventh draft pick in the first 10 rounds, breaking a school record. Moores father started as a Braves scout in 1994, moved up in their front office and then moved to Kansas City in 2006 to be general manager. Some defensive statistics Copyright Sports Info Solutions, 2010-2023. While drafted as a shortstop, Moore is likely a second baseman at the big league level. the official stats partner of the NBA, NHL and MLB. 552, Brewers Jurrangelo Cijntje (Mississippi State signee), No. Or write about sports? 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However, Moore's numbers have taken a step back . Jordan Sprinkle burst onto the scene with a huge redshirt freshman season in which he shared Co-Freshman Field Player of the Year honors in the Big West with No. Following that season, Adams entered the portal and landed at Kansas State. He could play either position in the pros. Starting and coming out of the bullpen, he posted a 4.02 ERA with 67 strikeouts in 56 innings and held opponents to a .237 batting average, landing on the SECs All-Newcomer Team. Muzzi believed in me. 38 overall and as the ninth-best right-handed pitcher in the country. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. Moore saw a drop in production at the plate in 2022. 57, Braves Cole Phillips (Arkansas signee), No. 497, Orioles Carter Young (Vanderbilt / LSU transfer commit), No. He also missed his true freshman season because of Tommy John. Second Baseman and Shortstop, Born: The state tournaments for high school wrestling in Missouri continued into the weekend. 29, Rays Xavier Isaac (Florida signee), No. Potential very high draft pick and/or Elite level college prospect: 9. . [1] He played for USA Baseballtwice as an amateur. I eventually went at No. Robert Moore, a key piece to Arkansas Baseballs infield over the last three seasons, is now a professional baseball player after signing his rookie contract with the Milwaukee Brewers reports MLB Pipelines, Jim Callis. For a complete breakdown of where players like Cayden Wallace and Robert Moore might get selected, as well as how theyre ranked, what experts are saying about them and what our sources are telling us, be sure to check out our ultimate 2022 MLB Draft primer. 1:45. He received a signing bonus of $800,000, which is 87.4% of the slot value for his pick. Moore did, however, continue playing an excellent second base and actually won the national Gold Glove Award for the position. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. The 5-foot-9 switch hitter has a good eye at the plate and a quick swing but he struggled at the plate in his junior season, hitting just .232 on the year with eight homers. Through the first two rounds of this years draft, one Razorback signee pitcher Cole Phillips has been selected. Battles hit .269/.371/.407 with six home runs in 2021 and then hit .289/.364/.480 with 10 home runs this season. Although he could technically return to school and still have a good amount of leverage in the 2023 draft, its widely expected including by Van Horn that Moore will sign and begin his professional career. Callis broke the news of Moores contract signing late Tuesday, reporting that Moore has signed with the Brewers for $800,000, which is $115,000 below slot value for the 72nd overall selection. His long term role depends on the bat. It was brought up several times during the postseason that. dark. After flashing his potential during the shortened 2020 season, when he should have been a senior in high school but instead enrolled early, Moore hit .283/.384/.558 with a team-high 16 home runs and 53 RBIs. Copyright 2000-2023 Sports Reference LLC. The Milwaukee Brewers selected Moore in the Competitive Balance-B round with the 72nd overall pick in the draft. But a lot of the foundation of what he was good at offensively was still there. The right-hander is ranked by Baseball America as one of the top college . 72, and my dad was there and my mom was there. Named to play in the Perfect Game All-American Classic. 29 overall by the Tampa Bay Rays during the 2013 MLB Draft. They make up the core of what should be a team ready to defend its SEC . 437, Orioles James Hicks (South Carolina), No. Arkansas had two pitchers to make the list, Peyton Pallette and Connor. 57 overall pick. Provided his bat improves, he can be a regular in the starting lineup at that position, but with a high floor as a utility infielder. PG CAREER PROGRESSION The slick-handed middle infielder played near-perfect defense at second base, committing only two errors good for a .992 fielding percentage. Why Arkansas' Dave Van Horn said MLB Draft date is bad for college baseball, Looking back at the best and worst moments of Arkansas baseball's 2022 season, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. One of the Razorbacks three team captains in 2022, Wallace collected numerous awards throughout the season and was named to the ABCA/Rawlings South All-Region Team at the years end. 379, Rangers Caden Marcum (Tennessee signee), No. Robert Moore, Shawnee Mission East and Arkansas standout, picked by Brewers in MLB Draft. to play in the College World Series is one of the experiences that drove Moore to enroll a semester early at Arkansas and forego his entrance in the draft out of Shawnee Mission East High School, near Kansas City. For more information, please read our Legal Disclaimer. 77, Blue Jays Tucker Toman (LSU signee), No. The question is whether. He had since committed to Missouri, but now has a pro option to consider. 169, Rangers Tommy Specht (Kentucky signee), No. The Milwaukee Brewers selected Moore 72nd overall. "The Royals picked nine and 49, so after the 49th pick, [his dad] hurried home," Robert Moore said. 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