Braves select Jack Brenner in 7th round of 2026 MLB Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 13, 2026, 3:00 PM
Last updated Jul 13, 2026
The Atlanta Braves have selected Jack Brenner, a catcher from Wisconsin, with their 7th round pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Brenner, known for his strong contact ability and athleticism, played at Fond du Lac High School and is anticipated to develop further in professional baseball. His performance on the showcase circuit included a.439 batting average with a notable contact rate. Although he is still refining his catching skills, Brenner has a strong arm and an advanced approach at the plate, suggesting potential as a future big league starter.
- •Jack Brenner is from Fond du Lac, Wisconsin.
- •He has a.439 batting average from showcase play.
- •Brenner was selected in the 2026 MLB Draft.
- •He has experience playing multiple positions, including shortstop.
- •His contact rate places him in the 98th percentile among peers.
- 5:00 PMYahoo Sports — A Closer Look at Braves 11th Round Pick Ryne Barker
- 3:00 PMYahoo Sports — A Closer Look at Braves 7th Round Pick Jack Brenner
"Taking a closer look at Ryne Barker, the Arizona prep the Atlanta Braves took in the 11th round in the 2026 MLB Draft,
"A closer look at Atlanta Braves 7th round pick Jack Brenner, a Wisconsin prep catcher in the 2026 MLB Draft.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJul 13, 2026, 5:00 PMA Closer Look at Braves 11th Round Pick Ryne Barker
Taking a closer look at Ryne Barker, the Arizona prep the Atlanta Braves took in the 11th round in the 2026 MLB Draft,
- Yahoo SportsJul 13, 2026, 3:00 PMA Closer Look at Braves 7th Round Pick Jack Brenner
A closer look at Atlanta Braves 7th round pick Jack Brenner, a Wisconsin prep catcher in the 2026 MLB Draft.
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