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Eli Willits selected No. 1 in 2025 MLB Draft: Why Nationals went with high school shortstop with first pick
Willits is the third No. 1 pick in Nationals franchise history. Washington chose atop the draft in both 2009 and 2010, selecting ace Stephen Strasburg and outfielder Bryce Harper. He's also the youngest No. 1 overall pick in MLB Draft history and the youngest player in the draft overall.
Nationals make 17-year-old Eli Willits No. 1 overall pick
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, they chose the youngest prospect in the class. The Nats picked shortstop Eli Willits from Fort Cobb-Broxton High School (Okla.
The small Oklahoma town of Fort Cobb is beaming with pride as 17-year-old Eli Willits made Major League Baseball history Sunday night, becoming the youngest ever No. 1 overall pick in the MLB ...
Los Nacionales de Washington seleccionaron al campocorto de la escuela secundaria de Oklahoma, Eli Willits, el domingo por la ...
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