Arjun Nimmala is an American shortstop in baseball. He is currently ranked as No. 11 in the upcoming 2023 MLB Draft.
Born on October 16, 2005 in Valrico, Florida, Arjun Nimmala is the son of Indian immigrants. He has strong connections to cricket with his father being a former cricketer. However, he decided to become a baseball player.
Arjun Nimmala has become widely known as a prospect thanks to his raw power and the ability to send the ball to any direction of the field. He also has good bat speed and can make hard contact with the ball. He is also a very good runner and can play in the position of shortstop for a long time. Apart from that, his hitting skills also act as an advantage for him while scoring runs in games.
Arjun Nimmala also has good arm range which can help him in throwing. Scouts have been impressed with his baseball skills and hence, he became the first person to get drafted in the upcoming 2023 MLB Draft from his high school.
Arjun Nimmala has committed to Florida State for playing baseball. His impressive baseball skills will be useful wherever he goes in the future: be it collegiate baseball or playing minor leagues in the MLB.
Arjun Nimmala High School
Arjun Nimmala has attended Strawberry Crest High School in Florida.
Arjun Nimmala’s High School Baseball Career
Arjun Nimmala has played baseball at Strawberry Crest High School in Florida. He notched up a batting average of .382 and scored 9 home runs. Additionally, he has also collected 81 hits with 22 doubles and 3 triples. Nimmala has also made 263 plate appearances for his high school.
Apart from this, he has also shown his skills in MLB’s All-American High School game in 2022.
FAQs
A. Arjun Nimmala is 17 years old.
A. Arjun Nimmala is a shortstop. He bats and throws right-handed.
A. Arjun Nimmala plays high school baseball for the Strawberry Crest Chargers.
A. Arjun Nimmala describes himself as a patient-aggressive hitter.
A. Arjun Nimmala is 6’1” tall and weighs 170 lbs.
