Trevor Larnach

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Trevor John-Ikaiakaloa Larnach

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Biographical Information[edit]

Trevor Larnach was drafted in the first round of the 2018 amateur draft by the Minnesota Twins from Oregon State University with the 20th overall pick. He was on the winning team in the College World Series that year, which delayed his signing with the Twins, although the two sides eventually settled on a signing bonus of $2.55 million. It was his second appearance in collegiate baseball's showcase event, as he had already been there in 2017. He was a corner outfielder with the Beavers, hitting .327 with 17 homers in his last year.

He began his professional career the year he was drafted with the Elizabethton Twins of the Appalachian League, and later played for the Cedar Rapids Kernels in the Midwest League. His combined batting line was .303/.390/.400 in 42 games. he again played for two different teams in 2019, the Fort Myers Miracle of the Florida State League and the Pensacola Blue Wahoos of the Southern League. He continued his solid hitting, with a line of .309/.384/.458 in 127 games, with 30 doubles and 13 triples, scoring 59 runs and driving in 66. He then had to spend the 2020 season at the Twins' alternate training site, as the minor leagues were shut down by the Coronavirus pandemic.

Further Reading[edit]

  • Associated Press: "Twins sign first-round pick Larnach for $2.55 million", USA Today, July 5, 2018. [1]

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