Have the Kansas City Royals given first baseman, Ryan O’Hearn a long enough look to know what they have in him? The former 8th round pick in the 2014 MLB Draft did not exactly put up eye-popping numbers at Sam Houston State, slashing 0.292/0.348/0.451 with 8 home runs and 44 RBI’s in his final season.
The 26-year old has taken quite a while to make it to the big leagues, going up and down from Triple-A and even working on his game in the Dominican Winter League this past offseason. O’Hearn began the season with the big league roster but was sent down to Triple-A Omaha in mid-June after struggling mightily while batting 0.