After Going 1-For-27 In Spring Training, Spencer Torkelson Completes A 30-Homerun Minor League Season

Remember the Spring Training incident with the can opener?

Remember the 1-for-27 slump in Spring Training?

Yeah, neither does 2020 #1 overall pick Spencer Torkelson….

After a dismal Grapefruit League showing, Torkelson rebounded in massive way and catapulted himself up in minor league ladder and made his way from High-A West Michigan to Double-A Lake Erie and finished the season in Triple-A Toledo.

From a statistical standpoint, Torkelson finished the season batting .267 with 30 HR, 91 RBI, and a .383 OBP (on-base percentage). During his short stint in West Michigan, Torkelson appeared in 31 games hitting .312 with 5 HR and driving in 28 runs.

You can check out Spencer Torkelson’s stats from this past season here.