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Athletics select LHP Gage Jump with the 73rd overall pick in 2024 MLB Draft

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With their second round pick, 40th overall in the 2024 MLB Draft, the Oakland Athletics selected third baseman Tommy White out of LSU. Oakland will likely use some of the savings from Nick Kurtz to sign White.

Bio

DOB: 04/12/2003

Height: 6’0”

Weight: 197 lbs

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Bats/Throws: L/L

Rankings

MLB Pipeline: 62

The Athletic: 68

CBS News: 50

ESPN: 48

Baseball America: 57

Introducing Gage Jump

As with their second-round pick, the Athletics reached upwards with their competitive balance pick and secured a strong talent in starter Gage Jump.