Bobby Witt Jr. was drafted by the Kansas City Royals in the 1st round (2nd) of the 2019 MLB June Amateur Draft from Colleyville Heritage HS (Colleyville, TX). What position does Bobby Witt Jr. play? Bobby Witt Jr. is a Shortstop and Third Baseman.

Robert Andrew Witt Jr. (born June 14, 2000) is an American professional baseball shortstop for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). The Royals selected him second overall in the 2019 MLB draft and he made his MLB debut in 2022.

Recorded 30 HR and 49 steals in 2023 en route to his second straight Royals Les Milgram Player of the Year Award, as voted on by the Kansas City Chapter of the BBWAA...Named Kansas City’s MLBPAA Heart & Hustle Award nominee for the second straight season...Became the first player in Royals history with a 30/30 season and the seventh in Major Lea...

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Witt Jr. and his father are the highest-drafted father-son duo in history... Witt Jr. hit .500 with 37 extra-base hits in 38 games, including 15 homers, and slugged 1.095 in 2019 in high...

Feb 6, 2024 · The Royals came to an agreement with Bobby Witt Jr. on a mega-extension on Monday, inking their 23-year-old shortstop to a deal that starts this season and could at least run through the 2034 season – an 11-year guarantee – with a team option that could carry it three more years, through 2037 as a 14-year deal. It’s not only the largest ...

Feb 6, 2024 · The Royals have officially signed 23-year-old shortstop Bobby Witt Jr. to his 11-year deal worth more than $288.7 million guaranteed.

Bobby Witt Jr. SS | Bats/Throws: R/R | 6' 1" 200LBS | Age: 24 Draft: 2019 | Rd: 1, #2, Kansas City Royals | Colleyville Heritage HS

From the 2019 Gatorade National Male Athlete of the Year to the #2 overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft, Bobby Witt Jr. of the Kansas City Royals was the #1 prospect in all Major League Baseball in 2022 and a 2024 MLB All-Star.