Seth Hernandez skips Vanderbilt to join Pirates after standout senior season

Pirates sign 1st-round MLB draft pick Seth Hernandez

On Tuesday, the Pirates announced they had signed first-round draft pick Seth Hernandez. Hernandez, a right-hander from Corona High School in California,...

Seth Hernandez skips Vanderbilt to join Pirates after standout senior season

The Pirates have signed their first round draft pick, 19-year-old Seth Hernandez, to his first professional contract.

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Pirates First-Rounder Seth Hernandez Wants to Bring Winning Culture Back to Pittsburgh

PITTSBURGH — It will still be a few years before Seth Hernandez can impact the Pittsburgh Pirates, but the 2025 first-round draft pick took the first step towards making that happen on Tuesday. Hernandez signed with the Pirates for $7,250,000, quite literally marking the beginning of his professional career.  The 6-foot-4 right-hander put on a white No. 25 Pirates jersey with his last name stitched across the back on stage alongside general mana…