Dodgers select high school shortstop Kellon Lindsey 23rd overall

With the 23rd pick in the 2024 MLB Draft, the Los Angeles Dodgers selected Kellon Lindsey, a high school shortstop from Florida.

Lindsey, 18, is a dynamic athlete with a multi-sport background. He was MLB Pipeline's 29th-ranked draft prospect despite missing the summer showcase due to injury.

Bio

Age: 18
Position: SS
Height/Weight: 6-2, 175 lbs
Bats/Throws: R/R
School: Hardee Senior High School
NCAA commit: Florida
Pick value (#23): $3,676,400

Tools

• 75-grade run tool
• Short swing with a contact-oriented approach
• Good strike-zone awareness

Why fans will love this player

• Premium athlete with elite upside
• Defensive polish continues to improve

Things he'll need to overcome

• Needs to add strength

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