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The Kansas City Royals have officially signed their 2025 MLB Draft class. On Monday, the Royals announced that 20 of the 22 selections have joined the organization. Last week, KC selected outfielder Sean Gamble with the 23rd overall pick. He signed for $4 million, a source confirmed to The Star.
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas City Royals have signed 20 of their 2022 selections from the 2025 MLB Draft on Monday. They signed every draft pick from rounds 1-17 and 20. They also added four undrafted free agents. Those players include:
Kansas City Royals. KANSAS CITY, Mo.—The Kansas City Royals announced today that they have signed 20 of the 22 selections made
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On3 on MSN2025 MLB Draft: Justin Lamkin contract details revealed for Kansas City Royals supplementary second-round pickThe Kansas City Royals selected Texas A&M left-handed pitcher Justin Lamkin with the No. 71 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. On Monday, MLB.com’s Jim Callis revealed Lamkin’s rookie contract details.
Was Kansas City’s last pick on Day 1 the steal of the draft so far? “We are very, very, very happy he is a Royal.”
Texas A&M junior pitcher Justin Lamkin is headed to the Kansas City Royals after being selected 71st overall in the 2025 MLB Draft
The Royals dipped into the high school ranks with their first two picks in the 2025 MLB Draft on Sunday, selecting a pair of high-upside hitters that could have a future impact at both the top and middle parts of their lineup.
Others, such as Royals first baseman Vinnie Pasquantino, were lesser-known prospects (he played at Old Dominion). Speedster Tyler Tolbert cut his teeth at Alabama Birmingham (UAB), while rookie pitcher and St. Joseph, Missouri native Noah Cameron was a seventh-round pick out of Central Arkansas.