Red Sox Draft Sons of Legends David Ortiz and Manny Ramirez
D'Angelo Ortiz and Lucas Ramirez join the MLB, following in their fathers' Hall of Fame footsteps.
- D'Angelo Ortiz, son of David Ortiz, was picked by the Red Sox in the 19th round of the 2024 MLB Draft.
- Lucas Ramirez, son of Manny Ramirez, was selected by the Angels in the 17th round.
- D'Angelo played for Miami Dade College, hitting .328 with 38 RBIs in 48 games.
- Lucas Ramirez committed to Tennessee but is expected to sign with the Angels.
- Both young players face high expectations due to their fathers' storied careers.