The Arizona Diamondbacks selected INF Jordan Lawlar (@jordanlawlar) with the No. 6 overall selection in the 2021 Major League Baseball Draft.

Jordan Lawlar (Round 1; No. 6)

SS │ B/T: R/R │ Age: 18 (July 17, 2002) │ 6-2, 190 │ Jesuit College Prep

• Ranked as the No. 1 overall prospect by Baseball America and No. 3 by MLB.com.
• Tabbed by Baseball America as the Best Athlete (hitter) and Best Pure Hitter among all draft-eligible high schoolers…also is No. 2 on the Fastest Baserunner and Best Defensive Infielder list and No. 3 on Closest to the Majors and Best Infield Arm.
• Hit .412 with 5 doubles, 4 triples, 6 home runs, 37 RBI and 32 stolen bases (in 32 attempts) in 2021…walked 27 times with only 17 strikeouts.
• Named the 2020 Perfect Game Jackie Robinson Player of the Year.
• Gatorade Texas Player of the Year for 2021.
• Committed to play baseball at Vanderbilt University.