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
Major League Baseball Players ‘Resoundingly’ Reject Owners’ Plan, Odds Lengthen on Season editorial policy.
  1. New York Mobile Sports Betting Nearly Hits $2B in Handle in First 30 Days

Compare Accounts
×
Atlantic City Mayor Marty Small Sr. and Wife La’Quetta Charged With Child Endangerment
Provider
Name
Description
Week 8 NFL Odds: New England Patriots Expected to Reach 8-0 Against Cleveland Browns  Las Vegas Casinos Wooing Potential Japanese Business Partners  PrizePicks Lands Partnership with Hometown Braves as Market for Single-Player DFS Game Grows  Cloud Computing Wins Preakness in Thrilling Finish, But Ends Triple Crown Dreams  Cryptocurrency Casino MetaWin Hacked, $4M Vanishes  Wynn, Encore Las Vegas Glitter in Forbes’ Eyes, Land Five-Star Ratings  Net Neutrality Upheld by US Appeals Court, Internet Classified as Utility  Fire Guts Proposed Las Vegas Casino Site Where Historic Nightclub Stood  Cryptocurrency Casino MetaWin Hacked, $4M Vanishes  State Farm Insurance Reportedly Planning 100th Anniversary Bash in Las Vegas