Major League Baseball Draft Recap, Baltimore Orioles Select Jackson Holliday in First Round Pick

Major League Baseball Draft Recap, Baltimore Orioles Select Jackson Holliday in First Round Pick.

Costfoto / NurPhoto / Getty Images

Key Takeaways

At pick 17, the Philadelphia Phillies selected the son of 4-time American League stolen base leader Carl Crawford. Playing at Bishop Gorman High School in Las Vegas, Justin hit .503 with five home runs, 20 stolen bases and 60 runs scored.

Bloodlines were a common theme in the draft this year, and look for the trend to continue in drafts to come. Another Holliday is coming up as well, as Jackson’s younger brother Ethan is one of the top prep players for the draft of 2025.

Major League Baseball Draft Recap, Baltimore Orioles Select Jackson Holliday in First Round Pick

Article Sources
York Fire Now 93% Contained, Hot Spots Possible editorial policy.
  1. Donald Trump Continues Attacking Joe Biden, as Reelection Odds Further Lengthen

Compare Accounts
×
Churchill Downs Valet Union Gets OK to Strike, Kentucky Derby Walkout Possible
Provider
Name
Description
Zero Bond, New York Social Club, Opening at Wynn Las Vegas  UPDATE: Nelly Was Targeted for Arrest After Winning Casino Jackpots — Attorney  VEGAS MUSIC ROUNDUP: Blake Shelton Announces Caesars Residency, Rod Cancels Milestone Show  Tilman Fertitta Ups Wynn Resorts Stake to Nearly 10%  Breeders Cup Posts Record $189M Handle, Flightline Stays Perfect in Classic Performance  Tennessee Visits Georgia in SEC Battle for College Football Playoff Spot  NCAA Tournament Elite Eight Preview: Duke, Michigan State, Auburn, and Kentucky Seek Final Four Spots Sunday  Ontario Officials Seek Feedback on Single-Game Sports Betting Draft Regulations  Sphere Entertainment Named Knicks Jersey Patch Partner  Boyd Gaming Garners More Bullish Commentary, But Not Enough to Stem Big Decline