Drew Smith drafted by San Francisco Giants in 2026 MLB Draft

Oregon third baseman Drew Smith has been selected by the San Francisco Giants in the 2026 MLB Draft, going in the 15th round. Smith had a standout senior season with the Ducks, posting a.338 batting average and leading the team with 16 home runs. He earned first-team All-Big Ten honors and contributed significantly as a power hitter. His versatility allowed him to play multiple positions throughout his college career. With his graduation, the Ducks will need to fill the third base position for next season. Smith joins fellow Ducks teammates who were also drafted, with Ryan Cooney heading to the Toronto Blue Jays and Maddox Molony to the Detroit Tigers.

• 9:27 PMYahoo Sports — Oregon 3B Drew Smith lands with San Francisco Giants in MLB draft