Spencer Torkelson Parents: Meet Rick Torkelson and Lori Torkelson

Spencer Torkelson is an American baseball first baseman and third baseman for the Detroit Tigers of Major League Baseball (MLB). Torkelson was selected first overall by the Tigers in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft.

When Torkelson was in high school, he participated in a variety of sports at Casa Grande High School in Petaluma, California.

Spencer Torkelson
Spencer Torkelson

He had a.430 batting average with 11 home runs and 99 runs batted in throughout his high school baseball career (RBIs). For college baseball, he has decided to attend Arizona State University (ASU) and join the Arizona State Sun Devils.



Torkelson hit.320/.440/.743 with 25 home runs and 53 RBIs in 55 games as a freshman at Arizona State.

Barry Bonds’ school record for freshmen home runs was also broken by the 25 home runs that led the country and set a Pac-12 Conference record.

Freshman Of The Year by the collegiate baseball newspaper, National Collegiate Baseball Writers Association (NCBWA) First-Year Hitter of the Year by NCBWA National, and Pac-12 Freshman of the Year by Pac-12

Spencer Torkelson Parents: Meet Rick Torkelson and Lori Torkelson

Baseball player Spencer Torkelson was born to his parents Rick Torkelson (father) and Lori Torkelson (mother).

Details on his parents are limited on the internet.