A seventh-round pick in the 2022 draft, Ricketts slashed .386/.409/.568 with one home run and an 11.8 percent strikeout rate in 21 games at Single-A Clearwater before getting promoted to High-A on May 9. He has been unlucky on balls in play (.204 BABIP) at High-A after being fortunate (.429 BABIP) at Single-A, but Ricketts, 23, won't be at an age-appropriate level until he gets tested at Double-A.
A seventh-round pick in the 2022 draft, Ricketts slashed .386/.409/.568 with one home run and an 11.8 percent strikeout rate in 21 games at Single-A Clearwater before getting promoted to High-A on May 9. He has been unlucky on balls in play (.204 BABIP) at High-A after being fortunate (.429 BABIP) at Single-A, but Ricketts, 23, won't be at an age-appropriate level until he gets tested at Double-A.
A seventh-round pick in the 2022 draft, Ricketts slashed .386/.409/.568 with one home run and an 11.8 percent strikeout rate in 21 games at Single-A Clearwater before getting promoted to High-A on May 9. He has been unlucky on balls in play (.204 BABIP) at High-A after being fortunate (.429 BABIP) at Single-A, but Ricketts, 23, won't be at an age-appropriate level until he gets tested at Double-A.