The Yankees selected Eastern Illinois SS Trey Sweeney with the No. 20 overall pick in the 2021 MLB Draft.
In addition to middle infield, Sweeney gives the Yankees a left-handed bat.
Here’s a closer look at Sweeney’s career and who the Yankees are getting…
BY THE NUMBERS
Height: 6-foot-4
Weight: 200 pounds
Age: 21
Position: SS
School: Eastern Illinois
Stats: Slashed .328/.437/.517 with 17 home runs and 58 RBI in 117 games from 2019-21.
Accolades: 2021 First-Team All-American (Baseball America, Perfect Game, ABCA), 2021 Ohio Valley Conference Player of the Year.