Willits, 17, is the son of former Angels outfielder Reggie and is the youngest No. 1 pick since Ken Griffey Jr. in 1987.

While some thought the Nationals made the right choice taking Eli Willits with the first overall pick, others raised their ...

The Washington Nationals surprised the baseball world when they made Eli Willits the youngest number one overall pick ever ...

The 17-year-old shortstop from Oklahoma leapfrogged higher-ranked prospects to become the Nationals’ top choice in a bold ...

The Washington Nationals selected shortstop Eli Willits from Fort Cobb-Broxton High School as the first overall pick in the ...

The Washington Nationals selected Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits with the No. 1 pick in Major League Baseball’s ...

The Washington Nationals selected Fort Cobb-Broxton star infielder Eli Willits with the first overall pick during the MLB ...

The Washington Nationals have made Eli Willits the youngest number one pick in MLB Draft history. Willits, who reclassified ...

The Washington Nationals selected 17-year-old Oklahoma high school shortstop Eli Willits as the No. 1 pick of the MLB Draft ...

The Nationals had the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft for the first time in 15 years, and with the coveted selection ...

Eli Willits, son of former major league outfielder Reggie Willits, was picked first by the Nationals in Sunday's Major League ...