Career timeline: Adley Rutschman

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2019: Top Draft prospect

MLB Pipeline had Rutschman as the top prospect in the '19 class following his stellar 3 years at Oregon State University

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No. 1️⃣ to the O’s

Rutschman was the 2nd No. 1 overall pick in Orioles history (RHP Ben McDonald, '89)

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Welcome to Baltimore!

The ink was dry on the contract, and the Orioles introduced their new franchise cornerstone

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July 11, 2021: 🎤’d up

He had some fun playing while mic'd up in the SiriusXM All-Star Futures Game

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“You’re going to Camden Yards”

The Orioles had some fun telling Rutschman he was going to The Show

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May 21, 2022: Huge hype

Amid high expectations, Rutschman roped a 3B for his 1st career hit 💥

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June 15, 2022: More firsts

With 1 swing, Rutschman collected the 1st HR and RBIs of his big league career

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Aug. 12, 2022: Catwalk power

The O’s 3rd-longest HR of ‘22 was a Rutschman 439-foot solo blast that went way up at Tropicana Field

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Sept. 29, 2022: A big record

Rutschman broke Cal Ripken Jr.’s O’s rookie record for 2Bs with his 33rd (and finished with 35)

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Nov. 14, 2022: ROY runner-up

Rutschman was rewarded for his impressive debut year with a 2nd-place finish in AL ROY voting

More of '22's top rookies

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2023: Amazing opener

He went 5-for-5 with 4 RBIs and a HR, and got on base 6 times, which no C had done on Opening Day since 1901