Biography - Adley Rutschman

Who is Adley Rutschman?

Adley Rutschman is a baseball player by profession and American by nationality. He played for Oregon State Beavers as a college baseball catcher. In the 2019 MLB Draft, he was selected by the Baltimore Orioles as the first overall selection.

Adley Rutschman – Bio, Age, Parents, Siblings

Adley Rutschman’s birth took place on February 6, 1998, in Portland, Oregon, USA. He was born as Adley Stan Rutschman to mother Carol Rutschman and father Randy Rutschman. He is not the only child of his parents and has a sibling, a younger sister named Josie Rutschman. 

Education, Ethnicity

For education, he attended Sherwood High School. After graduation, he enrolled at Oregon State University. His grandfather Ad Rutschman was Linfield College’s football and baseball coach.

His ethnicity is Caucasian.

Adley Rutschman – Girlfriend, Wife, Children, Divorce

Rutschman is not a single man in a relationship. He has not shared the name and details of his girlfriend Alli Schwarm but features her on his social media page.

He has never married and is sans wife or children. As Adley Rutschman has never married, divorce is out of context.

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Adley Rutschman – Career

College Career

After graduating from high school, Adley Rutschman was selected in the 40th round of the 2016 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft by the Seattle Mariners. But he did not sign with the Seattle Mariners and instead attended Oregon State University where he played for Oregon State Beavers. 

In his freshman year, he played as a placekicker in 61 games, hitting .234/.322/.306 with two home runs and 33 runs batted in (RBI). In 2018, which was his sophomore year, his team won the 2018 College World Series. Adley Rutschman had 17 hits and 13 RBI in the series.

He was also named College World Series Most Outstanding Player.

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Professional career

Rutschman was selected with the first overall selection in the 2019 MLB draft by the Baltimore Orioles. He was named 2019’s Pac-12 Conference Baseball Player of the Year and Collegiate Baseball Player of the Year.

2019 MLB Draft

Other selected in the 2019 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft include Bobby Witt Jr., Andrew Vaughn, and JJ Bleday.

Adley Rutschman – Net Worth, Salary

As Rutschman is at the start of his career, his net worth and salary have not been estimated. His slot value is estimated to be $8.4 million, the highest signing bonus ever.

Adley Rutschman – Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

Adley Rutschman is active on Instagram, and Twitter with thousands of followers and counting but does not have accounts on Facebook.

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