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Early MLB Mock Draft Sees Rangers Land Top SEC Prospect

Texas Rangers On SI·Ben Fisher·18 days ago
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The 2026 MLB Draft is still roughly two months away, but its never too early for teams to begin taking steps in mapping out the future of their organization. In fact, projections have already gotten underway. The Texas Rangers won't make their first selection until the 16th overall pick, but they could land themselves an elite talent if initial mock drafts are to be believed. MLB Pipeline recently released their first mock draft, linking the Rangers to University of Alabama shortstop Justin Lebron at No. 16. Lebron was recognized as the top prospect of the 2026 class as recently as last year, but has seen his draft stock dip on account of an underwhelming season in the Southeastern Conference (SEC). Lebron Would Be a Huge Addition for the Rangers Alabama shortstop Justin Lebron | Gary Cosby Jr.-Tuscaloosa News / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images Lebron's intrigue as a prospect comes in his array of tools, including plus speed, power and defensive abilities.…

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