Mississippi State baseball adds Josiah Overbeek from Army via transfer portal

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Last updated Jun 16, 2026

Mississippi State baseball adds Josiah Overbeek from Army via transfer portal
Summary

On June 16, Mississippi State baseball secured Army freshman Josiah Overbeek through the transfer portal. Overbeek, a standout two-way player, was named the Patriot League Rookie of the Year after a season in which he batted.314 with 17 home runs and 44 RBIs. Additionally, he contributed as a reliever, achieving a 5-0 record with a 5.57 ERA. Overbeek joins a notable incoming class for Mississippi State, which includes two other players recognized as NCBWA Freshman All-Americans. The transfer portal is open until June 30.

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  • Josiah Overbeek committed to Mississippi State on June 16.
  • He batted.314 with 17 home runs and 44 RBIs last season.
  • Overbeek was named Patriot League Rookie of the Year.
  • He also pitched 15 times, finishing with a 5-0 record.
  • Transfer portal closes on June 30.
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  • 10:52 PMYahoo SportsMississippi State baseball lands Army's Josiah Overbeek, a freshman All-American
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Mississippi State baseball landed Army freshman breakout star Josiah Overbeek in the transfer portal on June 16.

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