Brent Rooker
Definition
Brent Rooker is an American professional baseball outfielder and designated hitter for the Oakland Athletics of Major League Baseball.
Born Terry Brent Rooker on November 1, 1994, in Germantown, Tennessee, he is a right-handed power hitter known for his home run prowess, All-Star appearances, and Silver Slugger awards.
Examples
Brent Rooker turned the diamond into his personal launchpad, sending another ball into orbit while Oakland fans pretended the Coliseum had a roof.
Pitchers see Brent Rooker digging in and suddenly remember they left the stove on at home.
With Brent Rooker at the plate, it's less baseball and more 'watch the fireworks' – he walked it off like a boss in extra innings.
Brent Rooker's swing is so mighty, it makes statisticians question if gravity still applies in the outfield.