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James Tibbs III and others excel in 2026 minor league season

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Last updated Sep 25, 2026

James Tibbs III and others excel in 2026 minor league season

Summary

Three former Florida State players achieved significant milestones in the 2026 minor league season. James Tibbs III had a record-setting year at Triple-A for Oklahoma City, marking a historic achievement with over 100 runs, RBIs, and walks. Alex Lodise progressed rapidly through the Atlanta Braves system, showcasing a strong performance at High-A and Double-A levels. Max Williams also made notable strides, maintaining a high batting average and OPS across three minor league levels. Collectively, these players contributed to Florida State's successful representation in professional baseball, with 34 players participating this season.

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Key Details

•Tibbs became the first PCL player since 1982 with over 100 RBIs, runs, and walks.
•Lodise climbed from Single-A to Double-A, hitting.272 with 84 RBIs.
•Williams batted.326 with 15 home runs across three minor league levels.
•FSU had 34 alums in minor league baseball this season.
•The program has seen at least seven players drafted for three consecutive years.

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