Roman Anthony (American Professional Baseball Player (Outfielder)).

Quick Info

Profession	Professional Baseball Player (Outfielder)
Nationality	American
Date of Birth	13/05/2004
Age	21 years
Birthplace	West Palm Beach, Florida, USA

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Full Name	Roman Joseph Anthony
Summary	Professional baseball outfielder for the Boston Red Sox. Entered the 2025 season as the number one prospect in baseball and made his MLB debut in June 2025. Known for exceptional power hitting and athleticism.

High School	Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, Parkland, Florida
College	Ole Miss (committed after sophomore year of high school)

Notable Achievement	Became the youngest player to hit a home run in the semifinal or final rounds in World Baseball Classic history in 2026

Parents	In attendance for his first MLB hit

MLB Draft

Selected 79th overall by Boston Red Sox in 2022 MLB Draft

Signing Bonus

$2.5 million (over-slot)

Professional Debut

Summer 2022 with Florida Complex League Red Sox

Minor League Teams

MLB Debut

June 2025 with Boston Red Sox

Notable Achievements

Red Sox Minor League Hitter of the Year (2023)
Named top prospect in baseball by Baseball America (September 2024)
High-A All-Star (2023)
Hit 497-foot grand slam against Rochester Red Wings (June 7, 2025) - longest home run in professional baseball that year
Gatorade Florida High School Player of the Year (2022)
Won the 2024 Futures Skills Showcase
South Atlantic League Post-Season All-Star (2023)
Baseball America High Class A All-Star (2023)
MiLB.com Organization All-Star (2023)

High School Career

Senior Season Stats	.520 batting average, 25 extra-base hits, 40 RBIs
Achievement	Led Marjory Stoneman Douglas Eagles to second consecutive 7-A state championship
Notable Moment	450-foot home run in 2021 High School All-American Game at Coors Field

Hitting Style	Smart hitter with pristine swing and exceptional power; ability to hit home runs to all fields

1. Spent offseason time perfecting his swing with Jackson Holliday, former No. 1 prospect and current Baltimore Orioles second baseman
2. Part of Boston Red Sox 'Big 3' elite prospects alongside Marcelo Mayer and Kyle Teel
3. Was promoted to Triple-A Worcester before he was old enough to rent a car
4. Named Broward County 7-A Player of the Year with .363 batting average, 5 home runs, 6 doubles, 22 RBIs, 26 stolen bases, and 32 runs scored