Austin (KXAN) – The beating of the dream of a football player, and if Max Pelio is working on his way to the ladder, may be wandering at a high mile.
She chose Colorado Rockez Pelio with the total number 74 on Sunday In the first year -old MLB player in Atlanta. Pelio, who was injured in the thumb that went out of her path to another huge offensive season, was the only one in Texas Longorn in the three opening rounds.
The estimated signing bonus, known as the value of the opening, is $ 1.11 million. The teams until July 28 have to sign the drafts of their choices, otherwise they will lose the rights of the player’s draft.
Pelio played 32 games in 2025, and lost most of the southeastern conference games after being drenched for a fly ball against Missouri in late March. He was the 12 -year -old player in 2024, when he was destroying 18 homes with 1.090 OPS, playing a full season in 59 games. In 2025, he struck nine houses running with. 986 OPS.
The MLB Pelio pipeline was ranked as the possibility No. 34 before the draft, giving it higher levels of the average in power and throwing. the Scout service is called beleeeu“One of the best offensive players in the college crop.”
“Pelio can reach the average and power while controlling the strike area, although it was more aggressive than usual in 2025,” the report said. “It has a quick basic swing directed to difficult contact, indicating the ability to withdraw the stadiums for home operation or retreat from the garden to the opposite field.”
The report struck Pelio to hit the stadiums out of speed, citing times with the United States National team team and the Cape Code association as sponsors of struggles. The report concluded that his great arm from the external stadium should make him a “nice attack” in the right field at the level of the large league.
With the choice of Pelio, a Texas player has been chosen in every MLB draft since he started in 1965.
The second day of the draft, which includes the rounds of 4-20, begins at 10:30 am CDT Monday. Many other columns are expected to be formulated, including the mask Rilan Galvan, Jared Spencer’s jug and the Invtefer Galen Flores player.