First-Round Bust Carson Tucker Resurfaces As San Diego Padres Prospect
Carson Tucker, a former first-round pick, is making a comeback as a prospect for the San Diego Padres. After struggling in the Cleveland Guardians' farm system, he has found success in Double-A, hitting .352 with 31 hits in 27 games. Tucker's journey has been marked by injuries and setbacks, but he continues to show promise in his new role.
- ▪Carson Tucker is currently hitting .352 for the San Diego Padres’ Double-A team in San Antonio.
- ▪He was a first-round pick by the Cleveland Indians in 2020 but struggled in their farm system, hitting only .150, .137, and .200 in three seasons.
- ▪After being released by the Guardians, Tucker played in the independent Pioneer League and signed a minor-league deal with the Padres in January.
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BusinessSportsMoneyFirst-Round Bust Carson Tucker Resurfaces As San Diego Padres ProspectByChuck Murr,Contributor.Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Chuck analyzes and writes about baseball, soccer & other sports.Follow AuthorMay 19, 2026, 07:52pm EDTMay 19, 2026, 08:10pm EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.BRADENTON, FL: Shortstop Carson Tucker, age 17, throws to first base during the PDP League game at the IMG Academy on July 2, 2019. (Photo by Mike Carlson/MLB Photos via Getty Images)MLB Photos via Getty ImagesCarson Tucker is hitting .352 for the San Diego Padres’ Double-A team in San Antonio.
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