Tyler Tolbert

ABOUT TYLER TOLBERT

Defensive specialist and speedster that plays the position of outfielder. He was drafted by the Kansas City Royals during the 13th round of the 2019 MLB Draft. While raising the ranks of the Royals minor league farm system, he was once named the organization's Hitter of the Year and Base Runner of the Year.

He was a two-sport athlete while in high school. Shortly after graduating, he then enrolled into the University of Alabama at Birmingham as a freshman in 2017.

He made his official major league debut while facing the Milwaukee Brewers on March 31, 2025 He won his debut match by a score of 11-0.

He grew up living with his parents and sister. He is the younger cousin of Joshua Dobbs .

He was named the receipt of Kansas City's George Brett Award.