Baseball America unveils its 2025 Preseason All-American college baseball teams, determined by MLB scouting departments. Florida State’s Jamie Arnold stands out as the sole unanimous selection after an impressive 2024 season where he posted a 2.98 ERA, struck out 159 batters, and is a leading candidate for the upcoming draft. The teams reflect the performances of standout players and serve as a predictor for first-round draft picks, evidenced by nine of last year’s selections making the cut. Among the highlights, three players are returning All-Americans, showcasing consistency in talent.
By the Numbers
- Jamie Arnold had a 2.98 ERA over 105.2 innings with 159 strikeouts.
- Nate Snead recorded a 3.11 ERA over 75.1 innings with 61 strikeouts.
State of Play
- Arnold is currently regarded as the best left-handed pitcher in college baseball.
- The 2025 draft is anticipated to be competitive, with several top players expected to be first-round picks.
What’s Next
The scouting community will closely monitor these players throughout the 2025 season as they aim to solidify their draft stock. Prospects like Arnold and LaViolette will be under particular scrutiny for potential early draft selections.
Bottom Line
The 2025 Preseason All-American teams highlight emerging talent and set the stage for an exciting draft season. Observers should keep an eye on returning players and new contenders alike, as performance metrics will significantly influence their professional futures.
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