Phillies Select Shortstop Bryson Stott With 14th Overall Pick
PHILADELPHIA (CBS) — The Philadelphia Phillies selected shortstop Bryson Stott with the 14th overall pick in the 2019 MLB Draft on Monday. Stott is a left-handed hitter from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.
With the 14th selection of the 2019 @MLBDraft, the #Phillies select Bryson Stott, a shortstop from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. pic.twitter.com/ramzs2S9x9
— Philadelphia Phillies (@Phillies) June 4, 2019
This past season, Stott had a .356 batting average with 10 home runs and 36 runs batted in.
SS Bryson Stott has been selected by the @Phillies with the 14th overall pick! #MLBDraft pic.twitter.com/YWCF1bS96H
— MLB Network (@MLBNetwork) June 4, 2019
In 2018, the Phillies drafted third baseman Alec Bohm from Witchita State University.
To see some of Stott's highlights, click here.
The Phillies' next selection in the draft will be in the third round at No. 91.