SEATTLE, Wash. — The Seattle Mariners have selected catcher/outfielder Harry Ford out of North Cobb High School (Kennesaw, Georgia) with their first selection (12th overall) in the 2021 First-Year Player Draft, Director of Amateur Scouting Scott Hunter announced tonight.
Ford, 18, hit .343 (96x280) with 83 runs scored, 20 doubles, 7 triples, 7 home runs, 57 RBI, 76 walks, 40 strikeouts and 32 stolen bases in 104 games over 4 seasons with North Cobb High School. He got on-base at a .510 clip, slugging .539 with a 1.049 OPS in his high school career with the Warriors.