"When you watch him, he's big time. He's coming after you," DeRosa said. "But he also wants to hit, and he's got light-tower ...

The Royals were always going to eye upside with their first selections of the MLB Draft, and as the picks got closer on ...

The Royals selected infielder Josh Hammond with their second pick, No. 28 overall, in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday evening.

Hammond is the type of high-upside prep bat scouts highlight early—a hyper-athletic, two-way talent from Wesleyan Christian ...

After leading Wesleyan Christian to the N.C. Independent Schools Athletic Association 4A state championship this past spring, ...

Josh Hammond, whose mission is to make the transition from pitcher at Wesleyan Christian to hitter at the next level, was ...

The first sign of Josh Hammond’s potential came when he was 8. Playing shortstop, Hammond triggered a force out at second.

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The Royals selected 22 players in 2025 MLB Draft. From a player who loves learning about the stock market to a successful high school QB, we’ve done the deep dive on this year’s class.

The Royals were always going to eye upside with their first selection of the MLB Draft, and as the pick got closer on Sunday night, they zeroed in on hitters.

None have been more highly ranked than Wesleyan Christian's Josh Hammond, but Wake Forest High School alumnus Luke Stevenson ...

HIGH POINT — Wesleyan Christian standout Josh Hammond was selected in the first round of Major League Baseball’s draft Sunday night in Atlanta. He was the 28th overall pick by the Kansas City Royals — ...