Red Sox draft ‘incredible athlete’ with 115 mph exit velocities at age 18
Shelar, a power-hitting outfielder with above-average speed, was ranked by most public scouting services between No. 100 and No. 175.
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Power-hitting 18-year-old outfield prospect Martin Shelar fell to the Red Sox in the ninth round of the 2026 MLB Draft on Sunday. The blend of physical traits and excellent control is evident in fifth-round pick Lucas Davenport, a 6-foot-6-inch, 230-pound righthander from Baylor. McCarty highlighted one of the Sox’ recent pitching development success stories — Payton Tolle, a 6-6-inch, 250-pound lefthander — as a potential model for Lanman. “[Lanman] has got some real ride and carry on his fastball.
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Power-hitting 18-year-old outfield prospect Martin Shelar fell to the Red Sox in the ninth round of the 2026 MLB Draft on Sunday
according to MassLiveThe blend of physical traits and excellent control is evident in fifth-round pick Lucas Davenport, a 6-foot-6-inch, 230-pound righthander from Baylor.
according to The Boston GlobeMcCarty highlighted one of the Sox’ recent pitching development success stories — Payton Tolle, a 6-6-inch, 250-pound lefthander — as a potential model for Lanman. “[Lanman] has got some real ride and carry on his fastball.
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