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# Rangers Kumar Rocker wins pitcher of the week
- URL: https://theprospecttimes.com/rangers-kumar-rocker-wins-pitcher-of-the-week/
- Published: 2023-04-17T18:47:18.000Z
- Updated: 2025-07-15T06:02:27.000Z
- Author: Jeff Hewitt
- Tags: Hickory Crawdads, Kumar Rocker, #Migrated-1752558658676, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2025-07-15 05:51

Congratulations to Texas Rangers pitching prospect, Kumar Rocker, who was selected as the South Atlantic League Pitcher of the Week for April 10-16.

Kumar was selected by the Rangers with the 3rd overall pick in the 2022 draft.

In his first start on April 11th, Kumar (W,1-0) went 5 innings giving up only 2 hits and striking out 8\. He threw 53 pitches - 42 strikes - 11 balls!

In his 2nd start, he pitched 3 innings, giving up 2 hits, 1 walk and 4 strikeouts. Kumar threw only 38 pitches - 25 strikes - 13 balls.

For the week Kumar went 8 innings, allowing 4 hits, 1 walk and 12 strikeouts. Opposing hitters have a .143 average and a 0.63 WHIP against him.

Congratulations to Kumar from The Prospect Times!