2 Florida baseball signees selected in 2025 MLB Draft
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Day 2 of the Draft looked a little different in 2025. This time around, we finished the whole thing. The first 105 picks came off the board on Day 1 on Sunday, but there was still a ton of talent available for Day 2,
The Atlantic Coast Conference had six players taken in the top 43 overall picks of the MLB Draft. Five programs produced first-round selections.
Devin Taylor becomes IU baseball's highest MLB draft pick since Kyle Schwarber, lands with Athletics
Taylor was selected 48th by the Athletics as Sunday kicked off the 2025 MLB Draft. It's the highest Hoosiers selection since Schwarber was picked fourth by the Chicago Cubs in the 2014 draft. Though Taylor could return to school for his final season of eligibility, he was drafted at a slot value of $2.03 million, a starting point for negotiations.
The last member of TCU projected to go in the first round is the right-handed flamethrowing starter Tommy LaPour. The Wichita State transfer stepped into the Friday night role this year and thoroughly dominated, rivaling a performance Frog fans saw on the mound from Tommy LaPour the season before.
The first three rounds will take place on Sunday, with Rounds 4-20 continuing Monday. The Washington Nationals, Los Angeles Angels, Seattle Mariners, Colorado Rockies and St. Louis Cardinals own the first five picks, respectively. In addition to the first pick, Washington holds picks No. 49 and No. 80 in the first three rounds.
Here are the results of the first 27 selections in the first round of the draft: Note: The Los Angeles Dodgers, New York Mets, and New York Yankees do not have a true first-round selection, as they each exceeded the 2024 Competitive Balance Tax by more than $60M. Each has had their pick moved back ten spots, and out of the first round.
ATLANTA — A slew of left-handed pitchers, a handful of organizations ready to chart a new course and shortstops, shortstops and more shortstops: All are ready to fly off the board when Major League Baseball's 2025 draft tips off tonight at 6 p.m. ET.
Former OU baseball ace Kyson Witherspoon is listed as the No. 10 overall prospect in ESPN’s latest rankings ahead of Sunday's MLB Draft.