Brendan Beck

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289+13 innings pitched. [4]

Professional career

The New York Yankees chose Beck in the second round, with the 55th overall selection, of the 2021 MLB draft. [5] On July 18, 2021, Beck signed with the Yankees for a $1.05 million bonus. [6] In February 2022, it was announced that Beck had undergone Tommy John surgery the previous summer and would miss the entire 2022 season. [7]

Personal life

Beck's mother and older sister are Stanford graduates. [8] Beck and his older brother, Tristan, played baseball together for Corona High and Stanford. [9] [10] Tristan plays professional baseball in the San Francisco Giants organization.

References

  1. "Baseball: Beck brothers from Corona are headed to Stanford". Los Angeles Times. August 4, 2014. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  2. Slusser, Susan (May 10, 2020). "Reduced 2020 MLB draft threatens to derail some Bay Area prospects' dreams". Sfchronicle.com. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  3. "No Cardinal selected in shortened MLB draft". June 13, 2020.
  4. Simmons, Rusty (July 10, 2021). "Ky Bush, Brendan Beck among Bay Area pitchers expect to fill top of MLB draft". Sfchronicle.com. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  5. "MLB Draft 2021: Yankees pick Stanford's Brendan Beck in 2nd round | Scouting report". July 12, 2021.
  6. "Draft Signings: 7/18/21".
  7. "Yankees' Brendan Beck: Recovering from Tommy John surgery".
  8. Vytas Mazeika (May 11, 2016). "College baseball: Stanford finds its ace – The Mercury News". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved June 15, 2017.
  9. "The Beck brothers — Tristan and Brendan — took different paths to the Stanford mound this season – The Athletic". Theathletic.com. April 2, 2018. Retrieved July 17, 2021.
  10. Vytas Mazeika (July 27, 2017). "Next wave at Stanford gets feet wet with PUF Caps". Mercurynews.com. Retrieved September 20, 2018.
Brendan Beck
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Beck with Stanford in 2018
New York Yankees
Pitcher
Born: (1998-10-06) October 6, 1998 (age 26)
La Jolla, California
Bats: Right
Throws: Right