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
Very Superstitious: Researchers Say Myth of the Lucky Gambler Lives On editorial policy.
  1. Las Vegas Cabbie Returns Huge Cash Stash to Anonymous Poker Pro

Compare Accounts
×
MGM Grand and Cirque du Soleil Cited in KA Performer’s Death
Provider
Name
Description
Filipino Billionaire Enrique Razon Wants to Take Casino Empire Global  Crown Casino Not Liable for Kakavas Gambling Losses, Court Rules  Casino Revenue Freefall Slowing Down in Atlantic City  Who’s to Choose Shoes? Foxwoods Waitresses Play Footsies with Contract  South Korean Celebrities Caught Gambling Illegally with Won.Tons.  Colleges, Private Businesses Offer Training for Massachusetts Casino Jobs  Just Like the Gold Rush, Big Money Is in Bitcoin Mining Equipment  Dutch Investigations Shut Down Seven Online Gambling Sites  PokerStars Turns to New York State for Online Gambling  Playtech (EUROPARTNERS) Pulls out of Netherlands and Finland