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Astros may have struck gold with undrafted 19-year-old pitching prospect Jagger Beck

Beck had a breakthrough campaign for Class A Fayetteville Jagger Beck, a 19-year-old pitching prospect from California, was signed by the Houston Astros after going unprofitable in the 2024 MLB Draft. Despite not being considered a top prospect during the draft process, Beck has already proven himself. He posted a 3.16 ERA with 36 strikeouts over 37 innings this year, setting himself up for a big 2026 season. Despite entering the season unranked, Beck moved up a bit and is now ranked No. 27 in the Astros system. Despite his 6-foot-6 frame, ability to throw 95+ mph and above-average curveball, Beck is still considered underrated in the system.

Astros may have struck gold with undrafted 19-year-old pitching prospect Jagger Beck

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