Pittsburgh Pirates select RHP Seth Hernandez
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NBC Los Angeles on MSNCorona High School makes history with record-breaking MLB Draft classCorona High School cemented its place into baseball history as the first high school to have three players selected among the top-50 picks in the Major League Baseball Draft on Sunday. During the 2025 MLB draft,
The Pirates selected Seth Hernandez, a right-handed pitcher out of Corona (Calif.) high school, with the No. 6 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday. With a fastball touching triple digits, a 6-foot-4 frame and multiple above-average offspeed pitches,
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WTAJ on MSNPirates select prep RHP Seth Hernandez 6th overallThe Pirates selected right handed pitcher Seth Hernandez out of Corona High School with the sixth overall pick. Hernandez was ranked as the third best draft prospect by MLB Pipeline. Hernandez was nearly unhittable in his senior season with a 0.
The Cincinnati Reds held pick #9, and after asking for your opinion on several players linked to the Reds in the run-up to the draft, you responded collectively by saying you’d like to see Corona High School (CA) pitcher Seth Hernandez selected by the Reds.
The Pirates selected a pitcher with the No. 6 pick in the 2025 MLB draft, taking highly touted right-hander Seth Hernandez out of Corona High School in California. Hernandez was heralded as one of the best players in the draft, and he's already drawing some comparisons to another standout pitcher in Pittsburgh; Paul Skenes.
Seth Hernandez, Billy Carlson and Brady Ebel headline a deep class of regional talent – some of whom are already starring in college – on what could be a historic night on Sunday.