Sean Gamble

Sean Gamble
Kansas City Royals
Infielder / Outfielder
Born: (2006-07-06) July 6, 2006 (age 19)
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Right

Sean Gamble (born July 6, 2006) is an American professional baseball infielder and outfielder in the Kansas City Royals organization.

Career

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Gamble was born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa.[1] At age 14, Gamble began attending IMG Academy in Bradenton, Florida.[2][1] He committed to play college baseball at Vanderbilt University.[3]

Gamble was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the first round with the 23rd overall selection of the 2025 Major League Baseball draft.[4] Gamble signed with the Royals for a $4 million signing bonus on July 21, 2025.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b Castrovince, Anthony (July 13, 2025). "This Royals Draft pick left home when he was 14 ... now he's pro-ready". MLB.com. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  2. ^ "Des Moines native Sean Gamble's decision to move to Florida ..." Des Moines Register. July 9, 2025. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  3. ^ https://www.tennessean.com/story/sports/college/vanderbilt/2025/07/13/sean-gamble-vanderbilt-baseball-signee-2025-mlb-draft-kansas-city-royals/84464888007/
  4. ^ Rogers, Anne (July 14, 2025). "Royals go for offensive upside with Gamble, Hammond on Day 1 of Draft". MLB.com. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
  5. ^ Rogers, Anne (July 26, 2025). "KC top pick Gamble was a fan first, now he's in the organization". MLB.com. Retrieved July 26, 2025.
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