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Seventeen-year-old Eli Willits from Fort Cobb, Oklahoma, made history as the youngest-ever No. 1 overall MLB Draft pick, selected by the Washington Nationals and grounded in his faith, family, and ...
The Nationals had the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft for the first time in 15 years, and with the coveted selection ...
Willits is the third No. 1 pick in Nationals franchise history. Washington chose atop the draft in both 2009 and 2010, ...
Top MLB draft pick Eli Willits says his faith in God carried him through challenges, calling his journey “proof that anything ...
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Willits, 17, is the son of former Angels outfielder Reggie and is the youngest No. 1 pick since Ken Griffey Jr. in 1987.
The Colorado Rockies picked shortstop Ethan Holliday at No. 4, landing the son of longtime Rockies star Matt Holliday. Ethan, ...
The Washington Nationals selected shortstop Eli Willits from Fort Cobb-Broxton High School as the first overall pick in the ...
Willits was an easy first-round projection, but consensus opinion now is that he'll definitely skip college and start his professional career right away.
The 17-year-old shortstop from Oklahoma leapfrogged higher-ranked prospects to become the Nationals’ top choice in a bold ...
The Washington Nationals selected Eli Willits number 1 overall in the 2025 MLB Draft. MLB Pipeline No. 5 Overall Prospect – ...
A year after reclassifying to skip his junior year at Fort Cobb-Broxton, Eli Willits could be the No. 1 overall MLB Draft ...