2021 Stats: 14-4, 2.73 ERA, 13.20 K/9, 2.88 BB/9
Rocker chosen #10 by the NY Mets. Apu is pleased.https://t.co/1acD10zQ44
— Guess who’s back, Scotty’s back (@anchorofgold) July 12, 2021
As I wrote in 2021 MLB Draft 1st Round Primer: Current Players:
Kumar Rocker would likely have heard his name in the 2018 First Round had he not told teams his commitment to Vanderbilt was firm. We know he passed up a multi-million dollar signing bonus, and later on, learned that his mom, Lalitha was one of the main drivers behind this decision.