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Miami pitcher Griffin Hugus drafted much higher than projected

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Miami Griffin Hugus was selected much higher by the Seattle Mariners in the 2025 Major League Baseball Draft than he was initially projected.

Miami pitcher Griffin Hugus winds up during the NCAA baseball Super Regional game 2 at Jim Patterson Stadium on June 7, 2025 in Louisville, Ky. | Michelle Hutchins/Special to the Courier Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images

The Seattle Mariners selected Miami right-handed pitcher Griffin Hugus from Miami with the 91st overall pick in the first round. Hugus was the 169th best prospect per MLB.