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Kilby is a 6-2, 190-pound infielder from Newnan High School near Atlanta, whom he just led to a Georgia state 5-A championship. The lefty-swinging Kilby batted .495 with five home runs, 42 RBI and 15 stolen bases as a senior.
The Yankees added a real Bronx bomber to their farm system on Monday drafting Alabama junior outfielder Richie Bonomolo in the seventh round. The 21-year-old Bronx native raked at Cardinal Hayes High School, then playing in junior college for two seasons and this year for Alabama.
Shortstop Dax Kilby led the Yankees' selections at the 2025 MLB Draft. Scouting director Damon Oppenheimer gives his takeaways on the class.
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With that established, below CBS Sports has highlighted five names worth knowing in the 2026 MLB Draft. Mind you, this is not a ranking or a projection of the top of next year's class. It's merely an introduction to the group through the examination of five particularly interesting players.
The Yankees started day two of the MLB Draft by taking another SEC pitcher. After selecting six in the first nine rounds last year, the Yankees picked Mississippi State junior left-hander Pico Kohn in the fourth round (134th overall) on Monday.
After a disappointing first half by third-year shortstop Anthony Volpe, the New York Yankees raised questions about his future in Sunday's MLB draft.
The Yankees opened their 2025 MLB Draft class by targeting infielders with big league offensive upside on Day 1 on Sunday, selecting Georgia high schooler Dax Kilby with the 39th overall pick, then na
The Yankees added another college pitcher to their farm system by picking Texas Tech right-hander Mac Heuer in the eighth round of the 2025 MLB Draft on Monday. The 6-foot-5, 265 pounder throws in the mid-to-high 90s, but had poor stats in his two seasons of college ball.