Max Wearing - 2027 Baseball Roster
Roster
Max Wearing
- Class:
- Freshman
- Position:
- INF
- Ht./Wt.:
- 6-1 / 220
- B/T:
- L/R
- Hometown:
- Charlotte, N.C.
- High School:
- Palisades
Why Rutgers? "I chose Rutgers because the coaching staff was the best fit for me, I feel like theyāre going to be able to push and develop me to be my best on and off the field. With Rutgers also offering a great education, it was only in my best interests to make that decision."
Prior to Rutgers: Ranked No. 22 overall prospect in North Carolina and No. 1 first baseman by Perfect Game ā¦ ranked No. 3 first baseman in North Carolina by Prep Baseball Report ā¦ played at Palisades under head coach Mike Pirro ā¦ hit .493 as a senior with seven home runs, 11 doubles, a triple, 27 RBIs, 22 runs scored and a 1.563 OPS ā¦ hit .400 as a junior with a 1.264 OPS, seven home runs, five doubles, one triple, 25 RBIs and 25 runs scored ā¦ hit .466 as a sophomore with two home runs, seven doubles, one triple, 25 RBIs, 22 runs and 12 stolen bases ā¦ also played football in high school.
Personal: Son of Melvin and Anna Wearing ā¦ has one sister, Ella ā¦ father, Melvin, played baseball at Norfolk State and was drafted by the Baltimore Orioles in the 1989 MLB Draft, going on to play 13 seasons of professional baseball ā¦ intends to study finance.
