BRENHAM’S DANE ACKER SIGNS WITH A’S ORGANIZATION
Former Brenham Cub baseball standout Dane Acker is now a member of the Oakland A’s organization.
According to the MLB website, Acker signed with the Athletics on Monday, and received a $447,400 signing bonus, the full slot value. A junior at the University of Oklahoma, he was drafted in the fourth round with the 127th overall pick.
He was 1-1 with a 3.51 ERA and 28 strikeouts this year in a coronavirus-shortened junior season with Oklahoma, and threw a no-hitter March 1st against LSU.
In 2017, Acker went 5-2 with a 1.79 ERA his senior season at Brenham, and was named TSWA all-state.
He is the son of Susan and Casey Acker.
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