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Gavin Kilen Picked No. 13 by San Francisco Giants in 2025 MLB Draft, Another Tennessee First-Rounder

TENNESSEE, UNITED STATES, JUL 13 – Kilen hit .357 with 15 home runs and earned first-team All-American honors, boosting Tennessee's reputation with two first-round picks in the 2025 MLB Draft, officials said.

  • On Sunday night, the Giants selected Tennessee infielder Gavin Kilen 13th overall during the 2025 MLB Draft.
  • The Giants selected Tennessee infielder Gavin Kilen with the 13th overall pick, following his breakout.357 average and 15 homers at Tennessee, earning All-American honors.
  • Data confirm Kilen struck out just 27 times and walked 30, earning first-team All-SEC honors at second base.
  • With this selection, Kilen became Tennessee's 23rd first-round pick and eighth under coach Tony Vitello, continuing the program's recent draft success.
  • Beyond this selection, Giants' top prospect Bryce Eldridge could join Kilen as the franchise seeks to strengthen its minor league depth amid a limited pipeline at higher levels.
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On3 broke the news in on Sunday, July 13, 2025.
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