Vermont's McCarthy Picked in Second Round of MLB Draft by Atlanta Braves

Vermont's McCarthy picked in second round of MLB Draft by Atlanta Braves

CHESTER — History has been made. Kaiden McCarthy, a hard-throwing right-handed pitcher from Chester and graduate of Vermont Academy in Saxtons River, was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the second round (48th overall) of the Major League Baseball draft…

Vermont's Kaiden McCarthy picked in second round of MLB Draft, making history

Chester native Kaiden McCarthy becomes the state's highest ever draft pick after being selected in the second round of the 2026 MLB Draft.