Rangers select Ole Miss pitcher Hudson Calhoun in MLB Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 11, 2026, 11:11 PM
Last updated Jul 11, 2026
The Texas Rangers have selected Hudson Calhoun, a right-handed pitcher from the University of Mississippi, with their fourth round pick in the 2026 MLB Draft. Calhoun is 6'4" and weighs 210 pounds, primarily serving as a relief pitcher in his college career. He pitched 46 innings in the 2026 season, achieving 67 strikeouts and a 5.11 ERA over 22 games. The Rangers are expected to try Calhoun as a starting pitcher, taking advantage of his mid-90s fastball and five-pitch repertoire, though he has faced command issues in the past.
- •Rangers pick Hudson Calhoun in 2026 MLB Draft
- •Calhoun has primarily pitched in relief at Ole Miss
- •He recorded 67 strikeouts in 46 innings this season
- •Calhoun stands 6'4" and weighs 210 pounds
- •Anticipated to be trialed as a starting pitcher
- 11:11 PMYahoo Sports — Rangers take Ole Miss pitcher Hudson Calhoun in fourth round
"The Rangers pick Hudson Calhoun, University of Mississippi pitcher, in the 4th round
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