Tigers Draft Pitcher Ethan Schiefelbein at 72nd in 2024 MLB Draft
The Detroit Tigers selected high school pitcher Ethan Schiefelbein with the 72nd pick in the 2024 MLB Draft. Schiefelbein, a lefty from Corona High School in California, is known for his smooth pitching motion, advanced control, and solid performance on the showcase circuit. While his individual traits don't stand out, his overall potential and the Tigers' pitching development capabilities could help him become a mid-rotation starter. This pick reflects the Tigers' bold draft strategy, focusing on high school talent despite the associated risks.