Mitch Jebb Explained

Mitch Jebb
Team:Pittsburgh Pirates
Position:Second baseman / Shortstop
Birth Date:13 May 2002
Birth Place:Saginaw, Michigan, U.S.
Bats:Right
Throws:Right

Mitchell Louis Jebb (born May 13, 2002) is an American professional baseball second baseman in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.

College career

Jebb attended Swan Valley High School and Michigan State University.[1] In Jebb's college career, he was a three-time all-Big Ten selection, being Third team all-Big Ten in 2023 and 2022, and Freshman all-Big Ten in 2021.[2] During the 2022 season Jebb had a .356 batting average and six home runs, Jebb followed up his great season with another great one in 2023 where he recorded a .337 batting average, with 15 doubles and one homerun.[3]

In 2022, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Harbor Hawks of the Cape Cod Baseball League.[4]

Professional career

Jebb was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round, with the 42nd overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[5] [6] On July 14, 2023, Jebb signed with the Pirates for a $1.65 million signing bonus.[7]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Swan Valley's Mitch Jebb makes MLB case at MSU. MLive.com. Hugh. Bernreuter. April 25, 2023. August 5, 2024.
  2. Web site: Paul . Tony . Mitch Jebb, Michigan State shortstop, selected by Pirates in 2nd round of MLB Draft . . July 9, 2023 . July 10, 2023.
  3. Web site: Ford . Ryan . Michigan State baseball's Mitch Jebb goes No. 42 to Pittsburgh Pirates in 2023 MLB draft . . July 9, 2023 . July 10, 2023.
  4. Web site: #38 Mitch Jebb - Profile . pointstreak.com . July 13, 2023.
  5. Web site: Pirates' Mitch Jebb: Snagged by Bucs . . July 10, 2023 . July 10, 2023.
  6. Web site: Samra . Steve . Pittsburgh Pirates select Michigan State shortstop Mitch Jebb in 2023 MLB Draft . . July 10, 2023 . July 10, 2023.
  7. Web site: Pirates Sign Second-Rounder Mitch Jebb, Three Other Draft Picks. July 15, 2023. pittsburghbaseballnow.com. July 14, 2023 .

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