Vermont's Kaiden McCarthy stars in MLB Network's docuseries 'The Prospect
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 3, 2026, 12:32 AM
Last updated Jul 3, 2026
Kaiden McCarthy, a high school pitcher from Vermont, is featured in Season 2 of MLB Network's 'The Prospect.' The series highlights the journey of young athletes, with McCarthy being recognized as Vermont's Gatorade player of the year and ranked among the top prospects for the 2026 MLB Draft. Committed to the University of Tennessee, McCarthy has a chance to make history as one of the top draft picks from Vermont. The first episode is currently available on GameChanger's YouTube page, with the second episode set for release on July 10. This showcases not only his talent but also the support from his family and coaches.
- •McCarthy is ranked No. 78 overall by MLB Pipeline.
- •He reclassified to become draft eligible this year.
- •McCarthy recorded a 0.72 ERA this spring at Vermont Academy.
- •The MLB Draft starts on July 11 during MLB All-Star Week in Philadelphia.
- •The first episode of 'The Prospect' is available now.
- 12:32 AMYahoo Sports — Vermont's Kaiden McCarthy featured in MLB Network's 'The Prospect'
"Chester's Kaiden McCarthy, Vermont's Gatorade player of the year, is in 'The Prospect,' a docuseries produced by GameChanger and MLB Network.
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