Brent Rooker Signs Contract with Oakland Athletics
Contract Details
One-Year Deal Worth $750,000
Brent Rooker, the former Minnesota Twins outfielder, has signed a one-year contract with the Oakland Athletics. The deal, worth $750,000, guarantees Rooker the same amount and sets his average annual salary at $750,000.
Impressive Draft Pedigree
Rooker's journey to Major League Baseball began in 2016 when the Minnesota Twins selected him in the 38th round of the MLB June Amateur Draft. The left-handed hitting outfielder played college baseball at Mississippi State University.
Previous Experience
Stint with the Twins
After being drafted, Rooker made his MLB debut with the Twins in 2020. He spent parts of three seasons with the team, playing in 130 games and recording a career batting average of .217 with 22 home runs and 69 RBIs.
New Opportunity in Oakland
Rooker will now join the Athletics, a team that has been building a young and promising roster. His solid hitting and power potential could provide a valuable contribution to their lineup.
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