Cole Tucker is an American professional baseball player who currently plays for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Major League Baseball (MLB). He was drafted by the Pirates in the first round of the 2014 MLB Draft. Tucker is primarily a shortstop and has also played third base and second base. He is known for his strong defensive play, speed, and ability to hit for contact and power.
Cole Tucker Biography
Cole Tucker was born on October 28, 1995 in Phoenix, Arizona. He attended Mountain Pointe High School in Phoenix, where he was a three-time all-state selection. He was also named to the All-USA Arizona Team by USA Today in 2013. Tucker was ranked as the No. 3 overall prospect in the 2014 MLB Draft by Baseball America. He was drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the first round with the 24th overall pick.
Tucker made his professional debut in 2015 with the West Virginia Power of the South Atlantic League. He was promoted to the Bradenton Marauders of the Florida State League in 2016 and the Altoona Curve of the Eastern League in 2017. In 2018, he was promoted to the Indianapolis Indians of the International League and made his MLB debut with the Pirates on August 11, 2018.
Wiki, Height, Age, Net Worth
Cole Tucker stands at 6 feet and 1 inch tall and weighs 180 pounds. He is currently 24 years old. His current net worth is estimated to be around $3 million.
Tucker has had a successful career in the minor leagues and is now an established member of the Pittsburgh Pirates. He is known for his excellent defense and contact hitting. He has the potential to become one of the best shortstops in the major leagues.
Cole Tucker has had an impressive career so far and is on his way to becoming one of the best players in the MLB. He has the potential to be an All-Star and will be an integral part of the Pirates for years to come.