Biography

BIOGRAPHY

McKinley Moore was born August 24, 1998, in Houston, Texas. He is a pitcher in the MLB.

Moore was drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 14th round, 410th overall, of the 2019 Major League Baseball draft. Moore played in 22 games during his inaugural campaign with the White Sox organization, splitting time between the rookie-level Arizona League White Sox and Great Falls Voyagers.

On March 29, 2022, Moore was traded to the Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Adam Haseley. Moore spent the 2022 season with the Double-A Reading Fightin Phils, registering a 4–5 record and 4.35 ERA with 71 strikeouts in 49.2 innings of work. He was assigned to the Triple-A Lehigh Valley IronPigs to begin the 2023 season.

On April 4, 2023, Moore was selected to the 40-man roster and was promoted to the major leagues for the first time.