The Los Angeles Dodgers landed a multi-talented outfielder with the No. 23 overall pick in the 2017 MLB draft, as they selected Vanderbilt's Jeren Kendall on Monday.
MLB DraftWith the 23rd pick of the 2017 #MLBDraft, the @Dodgers select @VandyBaseball OF Jeren Kendall: https://t.co/fSUDtiyZoU https://t.co/2TXH36QILX
June 13, 2017 at 1:29:21 AM GMT
The 21-year-old Kendall has been a key contributor for the Commodores since debuting as a freshman in 2015.
He came into his own during his sophomore season with a .332 batting average, nine home runs, 59 RBI and 28 stolen bases.