Who could be called up to majors next? MLB.com has Carson Whisenhunt on the list

by | Apr 19, 2025

One of the more exciting moments in baseball is when a player is called up to the majors for the first time.

We’ve seen that happen lately with players in viral videos where they learn the good news. MLB.com has reported on those stories already this season.

In fact, they’ve published a list of names of one player from each team who could get that kind of call and reaction this season. One of those is ECU alum and Giants pitcher Carson Whisenhunt.

Click here to read more about Whisenhunt and the others MLB.com chose.

Photo credit: Carson Whisenhunt (AP photo)

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