Mitch Jebb | |
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Pittsburgh Pirates | |
Shortstop / Second baseman | |
Born: Saginaw, Michigan | May 13, 2002|
Bats: Right Throws: Right |
Mitchell Louis Jebb (born May 13, 2002) is an American professional baseball shortstop in the Pittsburgh Pirates organization.
In Jebb's college career at Michigan State University, he was a three-time all-Big Ten selection, being Third team all-Big Ten in 2023 and 2022, and Freshman all-Big Ten in 2021. [1] During the 2022 season Jebb had a .356 batting average and six home runs, Jebb followed up his great season with another great one in 2023 where he recorded a .337 batting average, with 15 doubles and one homerun. [2]
In 2022, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Hyannis Harbor Hawks of the Cape Cod Baseball League. [3]
Jebb was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round, with the 42nd overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft. [4] [5] On July 14, 2023, Jebb signed with the Pirates for a $1.65 million signing bonus. [6]