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Jordan Yost

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Jordan Yost
Shortstop
Born: (2006-12-21) December 21, 2006 (age 18)
Bats: Left
Throws: Right

Jordan Yost (born December 21, 2006) is an American high school baseball shortstop. He was selected by the Detroit Tigers in the first round of the 2025 MLB draft.

Career

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Yost attended Sickles High School in Citrus Park, Florida.[1] As a senior in 2025, he batted .420 with four home runs and 26 RBIs.[2] After the season, he participated in the MLB Draft Combine at Chase Field.[3] He committed to play college baseball at the University of Florida.[4] The day of the draft, Perfect Game Baseball ranked him the 65th best player in the country, while being 3rd best player and best shortstop in Florida.[5]

Yost was selected by the Detroit Tigers in the first round with the 24th overall selection in the 2025 Major League Baseball draft.[6][7]

References

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  1. ^ https://www.tampabeacon.com/sports/sickles-baseball-star-racks-up-awards-accolades-while-raising-draft-status/article_493f911c-9ff7-4a0f-b9eb-b417be58ec22.html
  2. ^ https://www.tampabeacon.com/news/citrus_park/sickles-yost-gets-baseball-award/article_9380f033-9507-4bb7-890b-0c3819d96fbb.html
  3. ^ https://www.mlb.com/news/2025-draft-combine-day-1-standouts
  4. ^ https://www.on3.com/teams/florida-gators/news/tigers-draft-gators-commit-jordan-yost-in-1st-round/
  5. ^ "Jordan Yost Class of 2025". Perfect Game Baseball. 2025-07-13. Retrieved 2025-07-09.
  6. ^ https://www.freep.com/story/sports/mlb/tigers/2025/07/13/jordan-yost-detroit-tigers-mlb-draft-round-1-2025/84524101007/
  7. ^ https://www.mlb.com/news/tigers-draft-jordan-yost-no-24-in-2025-mlb-draft