Roman Anthony

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Roman Anthony
Boston Red Sox
Outfielder
Born: (2004-05-13) May 13, 2004 (age 19)
West Palm Beach, Florida
Bats: Left
Throws: Right

Roman Joseph Anthony (born May 13, 2004) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the Boston Red Sox organization.

Amateur career

Anthony lives in

National High School Invitational as the Eagles won the tournament.[7]

Professional career

Anthony was considered a top prospect for the

Rookie-level Florida Complex League Red Sox to begin his professional career.[11] He was later promoted to the Salem Red Sox of the Single-A Carolina League.[12]

Anthony returned to Salem at the beginning of the 2023 season.[13] He batted .228 with one home run and 18 RBIs in 42 games played with Salem and was promoted to the High-A Greenville Drive.[14] Anthony was promoted a second time to the Double-A Portland Sea Dogs after hitting .294 with 12 home runs, 38 RBIs, and 41 runs scored in 54 games played with Greenville.[15] He finished the season with a .272 batting average and 14 home runs with 64 RBIs and 78 runs scored.[16] Anthony was recognized as the Red Sox' minor-league hitter of the year for 2023.[17]

Anthony began the 2024 season with Portland, ranked as the Red Sox' number two minor-league prospect by Baseball America.[18]

References

  1. ^ "Jake Clemente, Roman Anthony lead Stoneman Douglas back to 7A baseball state final with rain-delayed win over Hagerty". Sun Sentinel. May 20, 2022. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  2. SI.com
    . Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  3. ^ Lichtenstein, Adam (June 19, 2021). "Broward 7A-6A baseball player of the year: Roman Anthony, Stoneman Douglas junior". Sun Sentinel. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  4. ^ "Broward 7A-6A baseball player of the year: Roman Anthony". Sun Sentinel. June 18, 2022. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  5. ^ "Stoneman Douglas' Roman Anthony named Florida Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year". Miami Herald. June 3, 2022. Retrieved June 18, 2022.
  6. ^ "Roman Anthony & Todd Fitz-Gerald of Douglas win baseball awards. Plus softball & track honors". Miami Herald. June 21, 2022. Retrieved June 22, 2022.
  7. ^ Mayo, Jonathan (April 10, 2022). "A look at the best performers at the 2022 NHSI". MLB.com. Retrieved June 19, 2022.
  8. ^ "July's MLB Draft features two potential first-rounders from South Florida". Miami Herald. Retrieved July 15, 2022.
  9. MassLive.com
    . Retrieved July 18, 2022.
  10. Boston Globe
    . July 18, 2022. Retrieved August 1, 2022.
  11. ^ Campbell, Lauren (August 16, 2022). "Red Sox Draft Pick Roman Anthony Off To Great Start In FCL". NESN. Retrieved August 17, 2022.
  12. ^ Doyle, Ricky (February 16, 2023). "Red Sox Prospect Outlook: Is Roman Anthony Breakout Candidate For 2023?". NESN. Retrieved April 12, 2023.
  13. MassLive.com
    . Retrieved April 12, 2023.
  14. ^ "The Red Sox' Roman Anthony has gone from a relatively unheralded high school prospect to one of the fastest-rising in the minor leagues". The Boston Globe. July 21, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  15. ^ "Top Red Sox prospects Roman Anthony, Kyle Teel promoted to Sea Dogs". Portland Press Herald. September 5, 2023. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  16. ^ Ryan, Conor (September 18, 2023). "Keith Law: Red Sox' Roman Anthony 'might be the biggest breakout prospect' in baseball". Boston.com. Retrieved September 20, 2023.
  17. ^ Speier, Alex (September 26, 2023). "Minor league honors offer Red Sox chance to reflect on their developing homegrown pitching pipeline". The Boston Globe. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
  18. ^ Speier, Alex (April 1, 2024). "A look at the Red Sox' full-season minor league affiliates and the top prospects at each level". The Boston Globe. Retrieved April 1, 2024.

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