American baseball player (born 2002)
Baseball player
Carson Wesley Tucker (born January 24, 2002) is an Americanprofessional baseball shortstop who is a free agent. He was selected 23rd overall by theCleveland Indians in the2020 Major League Baseball draft .
Tucker attendedMountain Pointe High School inPhoenix, Arizona , where he playedbaseball .[ 1] [ 2] United States national baseball team .[ 3] college baseball at theUniversity of Texas .[ 4]
Professional career [ edit ] Tucker was selected by theCleveland Indians with the 23rd overall pick in the2020 Major League Baseball draft .[ 5] [ 6] [ 7] [ 8] COVID-19 pandemic .[ 9] Rookie-level Arizona Complex League Indians , but appeared in only six games due to a hand injury.[ 10] Lynchburg Hillcats of theLow-A Carolina League to begin the 2022 season.[ 11] [ 12] [ 13]
Tucker returned to Lynchburg in 2023, playing in 29 games and batting .200/.296/.263 with one home run, five RBI, and two stolen bases.[ 14] [ 15]
Tucker's brother,Cole , plays for theLos Angeles Angels .[ 16] [ 17]
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