Christian Moore Los Angeles Angels Autographed Rawlings OML Baseball with “24 1st RD #8” Inscription! – Beckett Hologram

Description

Christian Moore is a professional baseball second baseman in the Los Angeles Angels organization. He played college baseball for the Tennessee Volunteers. The Angels selected Moore eighth overall in the 2024 Major League Baseball draft.

Moore attended Suffield Academy, a private preparatory school in Suffield, Connecticut, where he played baseball as a two-way player. In 2020, Moore participated in the Perfect Game National Showcase, earning top prospect team honors in the process. In 2021, Perfect Game ranked him at 91st on its top 100 prospects list and as the fifth-best prospect in New York state. He committed to the University of Tennessee to play college baseball.

At the Clemson Regional in the 2023 NCAA Division I baseball tournament, Moore hit a two-run double and a solo home run on June 2 against the Charlotte 49ers. During a 14-inning victory against the #4 Clemson Tigers on June 3, Moore went 3-for-5 with a single, double, and home run, finishing a triple shy of hitting for the cycle. He helped Tennessee advance on June 4 with a two-home-run performance and received the MVP award for the Clemson Regional. During the 2023 Men’s College World Series, Moore helped the Volunteers stave off elimination against the Stanford Cardinal with a game-tying two-run single on June 19. He went 1-for-4 with a double the following day when Tennessee was eliminated by LSU. Moore finished the 2023 season batting .304 with 17 home runs, 13 doubles, 50 RBIs, 16 stolen bases, a .444 OBP, and a .603 SLG% in 63 games.[

On July 14, 2024, Moore was drafted by the Los Angeles Angels with the 8th overall pick in the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. On July 19, the Angels signed Moore to a rookie contract with a $4.9 million bonus. He made his professional debut with the Single-A Inland Empire 66ers of the California League on July 31, going 2-for-5 with a double, three runs scored, and three RBIs against the Modesto Nuts. He hit his first professional home run the next day. On August 2, the Angels promoted Moore to the Double-A Rocket City Trash Pandas of the Southern League. Moore hit two home runs on August 7 against the Birmingham Barons, including a walk-off home run.

The featured Rawlings Official Major League Baseball has been signed and inscribed by Christian Moore. The Angels Top prospect has added “24 1st RD #8” in blue. Moore was drafted in the 2024 MLB Draft in the 1st Round with the 8th Pick by the Los Angeles Angels. The Baseball includes an official Beckett Authentication Services serially numbered hologram for authenticity purposes. The signing of this item was witnessed by Beckett.