Brock Wilken #75

Graduated from Bloomingdale (FL) High School...Attended Wake Forest University, where he holds the ACC and school record for career HR (71)...Broke the Wake Forest single-season records for HR (31), runs (90), SLG (.807) and total bases (192) as a junior in 2023...Was a 2023 Second Team All-ACC selection (66g, .345, 31hr, 82rbi)...Was a 2021 Third Team All-ACC selection as a freshman (47g, .279, 17hr, 44rbi)...Was named Most Valuable Player of the Cape Cod League in 2021 with the Harwich Mariners (36g, .302, 6hr, 26rbi)...His uncle, Kris Wilken, was selected by the Baltimore Orioles in the 12th round of the 2000 First-Year Player Draft.....the former infielder went on to play six seasons (2000-05) in the Orioles farm system...His father, Josh Wilken, was a professional MMA fighter from 2007-09...Enjoys golf and ping-pong.....is an avid shoe collector.....is a Pittsburgh Penguins fan.....his favorite player is Sidney Crosby.

2023

Entered the 2023 First-Year Player Draft as having the best power among college hitters according to Baseball America... In his first professional season batted .285 with five HR and 29 RBI in 47 games between Rookie ACL Brewers (7g), Class-A Wisconsin (34g) and Double-A Biloxi (6g).....made 47 starts between the three affiliates (38g at 3B, 9g at DH).