Texas Tech outfielder Logan Hughes featured in 2026 MLB Draft preview
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 22, 2026, 1:00 PM
Last updated Jun 22, 2026
Logan Hughes, a junior outfielder from Texas Tech, is highlighted ahead of the 2026 MLB Draft, scheduled for July 11. Hughes has shown impressive performance in college, slashing.375/.510/.735 in 2026 with 18 home runs. Major scouting platforms rank him between #20 and #74, indicating a likely selection for teams including the Texas Rangers, who have picks at #16, #54, and #89. His profile suggests he may be drafted as a second or third round choice, primarily due to his offensive skills despite limitations defensively.
- •Logan Hughes hit.375/.510/.735 in 2026
- •Texas Tech outfielder has 18 home runs this season
- •Rangers hold draft picks at #16, #54, #89
- •Scouting rankings place Hughes between #20 and #74
- •Limited defensively but strong offensive potential
- 1:00 PMYahoo Sports — 2026 MLB Draft Preview: Logan Hughes
"Taking a look at potential Texas Rangers draft pick Logan Hughes
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