cue the music because it's Draft Day the Kansas City Royals had their eye on Bobby and in 2019 they snagged him as the second overall pick instead of heading to college at Oklahoma Bobby signed with the Royals for a cool $$ 7.79 million chaing he kicked off his pro career with the rookie level Arizona League Royals and it was Game On from there the draft process itself was a whirlwind leading up to the big day Bobby was the Talk of the Town and J ists debated his strengths compared him to Legends and speculated about his future when the Royals called his name it was a moment of Triumph not just for Bobby but for his entire family