Texas Rangers eye Ace Reese in 2026 MLB Draft
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 26, 2026, 3:30 PM
Last updated Jun 26, 2026
The Texas Rangers are considering infielder Ace Reese as a top pick in the upcoming 2026 MLB Draft set for July 11. Reese, a junior at Mississippi State, stands at 6’4″ and weighs 220 lbs. Known for his power at the plate, he recorded impressive statistics this season, hitting.336 with 24 home runs. However, concerns about his position viability at third base exist, with some speculating he may transition to first base. Various mock drafts place Reese’s selection between the 14th and 21st overall picks, with teams like the Marlins and Guardians showing interest.
- •Ace Reese is a junior third baseman from Mississippi State.
- •He hit.336 this season with 24 home runs in 2026.
- •Concerns exist about his ability to remain at third base.
- •Mock drafts place him between the 14th and 21st picks.
- •The Rangers have the 16th pick in the first round.
- 3:30 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 MLB Draft Preview: Ace Reese
"Taking a look at potential Texas Rangers draft pick Ace Reese
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