Overview
- The Los Angeles Dodgers chose outfielder Kendall George with their first selection in MLB's amateur draft.
- George is a speedy high school player from Atascocita High in Humble, Texas.
- He was ranked as one of the top 100 prospects by MLB.com and Baseball America.
- Known for his athleticism, defense, and ability to put the bat on the ball, George had committed to the University of Arkansas but will now join the Dodgers organization instead.
- The Dodgers have not drafted a high school position player this high since taking middle infielder Gavin Lux in 2016.