Shortstop Juan Diaz commits to Florida baseball recruiting class
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 4, 2026, 3:02 PM
Last updated Sep 4, 2026

Florida baseball added its 14th commitment for the 2027 recruiting class with the addition of Juan Diaz. The IMG Academy shortstop is ranked No. 23 overall in the class by Perfect Game and is considered a top 100 prospect for the 2027 MLB draft. Diaz, a switch hitter, hit.393 with five home runs during his most recent season. He previously held a commitment to Florida State before reopening his recruitment in June. His commitment bolsters a group that was previously ranked as the No. 10 recruiting class in the nation by Perfect Game.
- •Juan Diaz is a top-30 recruit in the Class of 2027.
- •The shortstop previously committed to Florida State before reconsidering his options in June.
- •Florida now holds 14 total commitments for its 2027 recruiting class.
- •Diaz posted a.393 batting average and.702 slugging percentage during his junior season.
- 3:02 PMYahoo Sports — Florida baseball gets commitment from top-30 prospect in Class of 2027
"Florida baseball picked up its 14th commitment for the 2027 class. Here's what to know about the switch-hitting shortstop from IMG Academy.
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