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Gatorade 2020 - 2021: Player of the Year

Baseball - California

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BASEBALL

Malcolm Moore

Catcher
C.K. MCCLATCHY HS
SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA
JUNIOR
Height: 6-FOOT-3
Press Release

Peak Performance

.535

Batting Average (Season)

7

Home Runs (Season)

55

RBIs (Season)

46

Runs Scored (Season)
“Malcolm Moore can flat out play baseball. He has made his teammates around him better and they play together as a family because of him. The best part about him, he’s a great, humble kid with high character. He’s an absolute class act.”
Shane Spence
Head Coach head coach at Christian Brothers High
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Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 200-pound junior catcher batted .535 with seven home runs, 55 RBI and 46 runs scored, leading the Lions to a 20-4 record and first place in the Metropolitan Conference this past season. The nation’s No. 7 draft prospect in the Class of 2022 as ranked by PrepBaseballReport, and the 2021 Sacramento Bee Baseball Player of the Year, he collected 28 extra-base hits, compiled a .630 on-base percentage and produced a 1.855 OPS.

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Academic Achievement

Moore has maintained a 4.0 GPA in the classroom and represents one of the state’s top academic candidates in meeting the Gatorade award’s broad criteria. He has made a verbal commitment to play baseball on scholarship at Stanford University beginning in the fall of 2022.

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Exemplary Character

Moore has volunteered locally on behalf of multiple school fundraisers and as a youth baseball coach.