Royce Lewis
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| Minnesota Twins | |||
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Born: June 5, 1999 Aliso Viejo, California |
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Royce Oliver Lewis (born June 5, 1999) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Minnesota Twins organization. He was drafted by the Twins first overall in the 2017 Major League Baseball Draft.
Lewis attended JSerra Catholic High School in San Juan Capistrano, California. As a junior, he was the Los Angeles Times high school baseball player of the year after hitting .429 with four home runs. During the Summer in 2016, he played in the Under Armour All-American Game at Wrigley Field and the Perfect Game All-American Classic at Petco Park, and was named MVP of both games. Lewis played mostly third base and outfield his first three years of high school before moving to shortstop for his senior year.
Lewis was considered one of the top prospects for the 2017 Major League Baseball draft. He is committed to the University of California, Irvine to play college baseball. The Minnesota Twins selected him with the first overall selection of the 2017 draft and they announced his signing on June 17, 2017.
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