Tyree Reed becomes first Jackson State player invited to MLB draft combine
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 16, 2026, 7:34 PM
Last updated Jun 16, 2026
Tyree Reed, an outfielder for Jackson State baseball, has made history as the first player from the program to be invited to the MLB draft combine, scheduled for June 23-25 at Chase Field in Phoenix, Arizona. Reed, who transferred from Central Arizona College, started all 53 games this season, posting a.401 batting average, nine home runs, and 41 RBIs. He was recognized on the All-SWAC first team following his standout year. The MLB Draft follows on July 11-12 in Philadelphia, where Reed could potentially be selected. Jackson State’s last player drafted was Bryce Brown in 2017.
- •Tyree Reed is the first Jackson State player invited to the MLB draft combine.
- •The combine takes place June 23-25 in Phoenix, Arizona.
- •Reed achieved a.401 batting average and nine home runs this season.
- •He made the All-SWAC first team and transferred from Central Arizona College.
- •The MLB Draft will occur July 11-12 in Philadelphia.
- 7:34 PMYahoo Sports — Jackson State baseball OF Tyree Reed is first Tiger invited to MLB draft combine
"Jackson State outfielder Tyree Reed is the first JSU player ever to be invited to the MLB draft combine.
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