Blue Jays draft U.S. high school shortstop JoJo Parker
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This story originally ran previously, before JoJo Parker was drafted with the No. 8 pick by the Blue Jays and Jacob Parker was drafted with the No. 573 pick by the D-backs.
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SB Nation on MSNJays Select JoJo ParkerThe Jays selected JoJo Parker with the eighth pick in the MLB draft. He is a shortstop out of Purvis High School in Missouri. He'll be 19 in August.
Jacob Parker of Purvis will play for Mississippi State baseball instead of signing with the Diamondbacks, who drafted him in 19th round.
This was one of the best, if not the best, hit-power combos, with plate discipline, that we felt (was) in the draft."
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The Toronto Blue Jays drafted shortstop JoJo Parker with the No. 8 pick in the MLB Draft on Sunday night, adding him to a rather-depleted farm system. Parker, a
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HATTIESBURG. Miss (WDAM) - Purvis High School’s JoJo Parker has made history. The shortstop was selected with the 8th Pick in the 2025 MLB Draft by the Toronto Blue Jays, becoming the highest draft pick out of Purvis. He is currently signed to play ...