FRISCO — The Texas Rangers top pitching prospect was back on the mound in a minor league game for the first time in more than a year. Right-hander Kumar Rocker looked every bit of the part Friday night with Double-A Frisco at Riders Field.
ARLINGTON — Kumar Rocker will join Josh Jung in Frisco Friday night. The Texas Rangers top pitching prospect, who is recovering from May 2023 Tommy John surgery, will pitch in his first minor league game since May 11, 2023.
One twenty player selected by the Mets in the 2021 MLB Draft ended up not signing with the team. How has he been doing since? In 2021, the Mets signed 19 of the 20 players selected in the 2021 MLB Draft, failing to come to terms with their first round pick, Vanderbilt right-handed pitcher Kumar Rocker.
Who is the #6 prospect in the Rangers farm system right now? Congratulations to Kumar Rocker, who won the voting to be named the #5 prospect in the LSB Midseason Community Prospect Rankings with over half of the vote.
Kumar Rocker’s progress from Tommy John surgery isn’t as closely followed as the progress of Jacob deGrom and Tyler Mahle, mainly because the Texas Rangers hope deGrom and Mahle can help them this year.
ARLINGTON — Well before Saturday’s game with the Los Angeles Angels, two injured Texas Rangers pitchers took some big steps in their surgery recoveries on the mound at Globe Life Field.
Congratulations to Kumar Rocker, who has been voted the #8 prospect in the 2023-24 LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings Congratulations to Kumar Rocker, who won the voting to be named the #8 prospect in the LSB Offseason Community Prospect Rankings, receiving just a tiny bit less than 50% of the vote.
Congratulations to Kumar Rocker, who was named the #8 prospect in the 2023 LSB Midseason Community Prospect Rankings Congratulations to Kumar Rocker, who
Baseball America has a new mock draft that is out, and in a draft with a clear cut top five players, the Texas Rangers, at #4, are projected to take one of those top five players.
Texas Rangers pitching prospect Kumar Rocker underwent his Tommy John surgery on Monday, per multiple reports. The Rangers announced on May 16 that Rocker tore a ligament in his right elbow, which ended up being his Ulnar Collateral Ligament (UCL).
The Texas Rangers announced on Tuesday that Kumar Rocker, one of their top prospects and the No. 3 overall pick from the 2022 draft, will undergo Tommy John surgery due to a torn ligament in his right elbow.
Kumar Rocker won his first minor league award on Monday, being named the South Atlantic League's Pitcher of the Week after not giving up a run in two starts.
Pitching five scoreless innings and striking out eight batters, Rocker showed the ability to pump strikes while maintaining that wipeout slider he's always possessed.
Kumar Rocker will begin his first full professional season in the Texas Rangers organization at High Class-A Hickory. The Rangers announced the full minor-league assignments for their four affiliates — Triple-A Round Rock, Double-A Frisco, Hickory and Low Class-A Down East.
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