Ty Moore was taken in the 12th round by the Pirates in the 2015 draft. The left-handed hitting outfielder led the Bruins this past spring with a .342 average, while posting a .428 OBP and a .479 SLG. Moore has carried over the success to pro ball, and is off to a hot start with the West Virginia Black Bears. Through his first 12 games, he has a .370/.453/.565 line in 46 at-bats. Moore attributes his early success to his approach.
"I am being aggressive. I am committed to my plan," Moore said. "On the first pitch, I am looking for a fastball middle, middle/away.