The surprise of the Detroit Tigers taking Jordan Yost in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft is starting to settle down, and on Friday, Yost officially became a member of the Tigers' organization. Jim Callis of MLB Pipeline was the first to report that Yost has signed his contract with the Tigers. In an added win for the Tigers, Yost's deal was under slot value.
No. 24 overall pick Jordan Yost signs w/@Tigers for $3.25 million (slot value = $3,726,300). Florida HS SS, advanced bat, plus speed, actions & arm to stay at shortstop.