US EditionTennessee Baseball Signee Billy Carlson Drafted No. 10 by the Chicago White Sox in 2025 MLB Draft
KNOX COUNTY, TENNESSEE, JUL 13 – Carlson is a top defensive shortstop with five-tool potential and was the second Tennessee signee selected in the early first round of the 2025 MLB Draft.
- On July 13, the Chicago White Sox selected Corona High School shortstop Billy Carlson with the 10th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft.
- Billy Carlson, regarded as the top defensive high school shortstop with a 70-grade field/arm, was selected 10th overall by the White Sox, highlighting his elite defense and five-tool potential.
- Scouting reports list Carlson's slash line as.365/.517/.647 with six homers, 34 RBIs, and tool grades including a 70 for defense and 65 for arm strength.
- Immediately, the White Sox's 10th pick strengthens their infield pipeline and continues their trend of selecting Tennessee signees in the first round.
- Over time, the Chicago White Sox have drafted their third first-round shortstop in five years, highlighting a sustained focus on elite infield defense and talent development.
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Chicago White Sox select high school shortstop Billy Carlson with the No. 10 pick in the MLB draft
The Chicago White Sox went up the middle with their first-round pick, selecting high school shortstop Billy Carlson with the No. 10 pick in the 2025 MLB draft on Sunday. Carlson had a .365/.517/.647 slash line with four doubles, six home runs, 34 RBIs, 33 runs and a 1.164 OPS in 31 games as a senior at Corona (Calif.) High School. The 18-year-old, a right-handed batter, is 6-foot-1 and 185 pounds. “It was kind of a wild draft, so I was keeping m…
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