Jackson Flora MLB mock draft: Where is UC Santa Barbara ace projected?
Jackson Flora, a right-handed pitcher from UC Santa Barbara, is projected to be a top pick in the upcoming MLB Draft. With an impressive season record of 11-0 and a leading ERA of 1.05, he has emerged as one of the top pitching prospects. Analysts predict he could be selected as high as third overall by teams like the Minnesota Twins or Pittsburgh Pirates.
- ▪Jackson Flora is expected to be one of the first names taken in the 2026 MLB Draft.
- ▪He has a season record of 11-0 with a nation-leading ERA of 1.05.
- ▪Flora is projected to be a first-round draft pick by multiple analysts.
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