PHILADELPHIA - Texas A&M outfielder Caden Sorrell was selected 62nd overall by the Chicago Cubs in the second round of the 2026 Major League Baseball Draft on Saturday from the Pennsylvania Convention Center.
In his final season in Aggieland, Sorrell started 55 of 56 games he appeared in and slashed .341/.434/.743 to go along with a team-best 20 doubles, 23 home runs, 76 RBI and 11 stolen bases. The junior recorded 23 multi-hit performances and led the team with 21 multi-RBI games and five multi-homer performances. His power production culminated with him becoming the first Aggie since 1999 to record at least 20 doubles and 20 home runs in a season.
