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Who is the Newest Texas Rangers Pitcher, Locke St. John?

Who is Locke St. John? Well first off, the latest Texas Rangers pitching prospect looking to make his MLB debut in 2019 is a member of the All-Name Team. The 26-year old also a lefty reliever who has been dominating the upper ranks of the Rangers minor league system and now, he’s on his way to Arlington.

Background

Locke St. John, first name is actually Kenton, was a 32nd round draft pick of the Detroit Tigers back in 2014 out of the University of South Alabama. The Texas Rangers then selected St. John in the minor league portion of the Rule 5 Draft (players eligible if not on the 40-man roster or on the extended Triple-A roster) in 2018.