JJ Wetherholt
Definition
JJ Wetherholt, born Jonathan David Wetherholt on September 10, 2002, is an American professional baseball shortstop and second baseman currently in the St. Louis Cardinals organization.
A top MLB prospect drafted seventh overall in the 2024 MLB Draft out of West Virginia University, where he won the Division I batting title with a .449 average as a sophomore and earned Big 12 Player of the Year honors.
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JJ Wetherholt's swing is so smooth, it makes curveballs jealous and beg for mercy.
Scouts whisper that JJ Wetherholt might trade his glove at short for stardom at second base, but his bat couldn't care less about the position drama.
When JJ Wetherholt steps into the batter's box during spring training, even the radar gun sweats in anticipation.
JJ Wetherholt crushed the college record books before waltzing into the pros like he owned the dugout.