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Detroit Tigers Mock Draft

Major League Baseball Mock Draft • 2026 Season

Detroit Tigers Draft Analysis

Heading into this draft, the Detroit Tigers find themselves at a crucial juncture as they seek to bolster their roster, particularly in the infield. With questions surrounding the long-term health and performance of their current shortstop options, the organization must prioritize acquiring a high-upside, defensively capable player. Additionally, the Tigers could benefit from adding power to their lineup, especially from the left side, which has been a consistent gap in their offensive strategy.

Roch Cholowsky from UCLA stands out as the ideal target for the Tigers at the top of the draft, thanks to his elite defensive skills and advanced hitting profile. His ability to impact the game on both sides of the ball makes him a perfect fit for a team looking to solidify their infield and build around a young core. Alternatively, if the Tigers opt for a high school player, Grady Emerson offers immense potential with his impressive offensive toolkit and athleticism, making him a candidate to develop into a cornerstone piece for the franchise.

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How the Detroit Tigers Mock Draft Works

Predict the players you think the Tigers will select in the Major League Baseball Draft, in the exact order you expect them to be picked.

You can select up to 5 players from the prospect pool. Add your reasoning for each pick to make your case, then share your Detroit Tigers mock draft on social media before draft day.

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2025 Record

Detroit Tigers

DET
87-7553.7%
Wins87
Losses75
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Draft History

86 picks · 19902025

33y
20251

Jordan Yost

Sickles HS(FL)

Shortstop
202411

Micah Ashman

Utah

Pitcher
20235

Jaden Hamm

Middle Tennessee

Pitcher
202310

Andrew Sears

UConn

Pitcher
20224

Troy Melton

San Diego State

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