Giants legend Jeff Kent's son is in the 2025 MLB Draft

Jeff Kent was 1 of nan much underrated hitters successful nan past quarter-century of baseball.

He moreover won nan NL MVP for nan San Francisco Giants successful 2000.

Now, his boy is trying to travel successful his footsteps.

Kaeden Kent is draught eligible. The shortstop astatine Texas A&M could beryllium chosen successful nan draught that gets underway connected Sunday.

The 6-foot-2, 200-pound inferior started each crippled astatine shortstop for nan Aggies this season. 

He's a morganatic prospect, having batted .279 pinch 13 doubles, 13 homers and 49 RBI. He had 19 multi-hit games this spring. He besides deed a walk-off expansive slam against South Carolina.

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Kent will surely beryllium drafted. The only mobility is whether he signs aliases goes backmost to schoolhouse for 1 much year.

That'll dangle apt connected nan money connected nan table, nan squad that takes him and what he feels he'd beryllium going backmost to successful nan collegiate ranks.

But don't beryllium amazed to perceive astir this Kent rising done nan insignificant leagues soon enough.

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