US EditionLSU Pitcher, Northshore Native Selected Third Overall by the Seattle Mariners
KING COUNTY, WASHINGTON, JUL 14 – Kade Anderson led LSU with a 12-1 record and 180 strikeouts, earning College World Series MVP before being picked third overall by the Mariners in the 2025 MLB Draft.
- On July 13, 2025, the Seattle Mariners picked LSU pitcher Kade Anderson with the third overall selection in the MLB Draft.
- Anderson secured this honor by guiding LSU to their eighth national title and earning the top individual award for his exceptional performance during the College World Series.
- He finished the season with a 12-1 record, 3.18 ERA, 180 strikeouts, and a 1.06 WHIP over 119 innings while showing command of four-plus pitches and a 96 mph fastball.
- Mariners VP Scott Hunter described Anderson as a refined starting pitcher with a strong track record of success and emphasized that acquiring a young player with such talent, character, and determination is a significant achievement for the organization.
- Anderson’s selection marks the highest draft pick ever from St. Tammany Parish and adds to LSU’s historic MLB Draft presence, suggesting strong future impact for the Mariners’ pitching staff.
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