Lee Garris drafted by Yankees from Maury High in 2026 MLB Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 14, 2026, 2:45 AM
Last updated Jul 14, 2026
Lee Garris, a senior outfielder from Maury High School, was selected in the 13th round of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft by the New York Yankees. Garris went No. 398 overall after an impressive senior season, earning All-Tidewater Player of the Year honors. He helped Maury High reach the Virginia state championship game while posting a.530 batting average with nine home runs, 24 RBIs, and 44 runs scored. Previously committed to James Madison University, Garris now has the chance to start his professional baseball career with the Yankees.
- •Garris selected by Yankees in 2026 MLB Draft.
- •He achieved a.530 batting average in senior season.
- •Maury High reached the Virginia state championship game.
- •Garris was named All-Tidewater Player of the Year.
- •He was originally committed to James Madison University.
- 2:45 AMYahoo Sports — Lee Garris; from Maury High to the Yankees
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