Gavin Kilen was chosen by the Giants with the 13th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft after a successful collegiate career at Tennessee. He had an impressive slash line of .357/.441/.671, contributing 15 home runs and 46 RBIs as a junior. Although he played primarily second base, Kilen was selected as a shortstop. He received recognition including All-SEC First Team honors and was named a First Team All-American. Kilen had previously been drafted by the Red Sox in 2022 but opted for college instead. The Giants do not have a second-round pick this year.
Gavin Kilen, selected by the Giants with the 13th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft, had a remarkable collegiate career with a slash line of .357/.441/.671.
Despite playing predominantly at second base during the 2024-25 season, Kilen was drafted as a shortstop and earned multiple All-American honors.
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