The 2025 MLB Draft is set for July 13-14, and a handful of Top Tier alums expect to hear their names at some point during the two day event.
Jack Bauer is rumored to hear his name on day one. Multiple mock drafts, interviews, and reports have him as a late first round, early second round pick. With the draft approaching, we wanted to bring some of the information into one place.
Listed below are when, and where, some of the major outlets are predicting for Bauer to land.
| Outlet | Round | Selection | Team |
| Bleacher Nation | 1 | 22 | Atlanta Braves |
| MLB.com | 2 | 44 | Chicago White Sox |
| ESPN | 2 | 40 | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| Baseball America | 2 | 46 | Miami Marlins |
| Just Baseball | 2 | 42 | Tampa Bay Rays |
| Future Sox | 2 | 42 | Tampa Bay Rays |
Here are some of the rumblings about Bauer via social media as of late:
LHP Jack Bauer (@LWEastBaseball, 2025; Virginia) had one of the loudest looks of the spring so far.
— Prep Baseball Illinois (@PrepBaseballIL) March 26, 2025
Former #PBAAG23 participant
FB: 98-100 mph early, settled in at 93-97.
SL: 80-81 mph, tight, had feel for the pitch.
Line: 2 IP, 0 H, 1 BB, 0 R, 6 K@ShooterHunt | @PB_DraftHQ pic.twitter.com/c4GXlUg3rl
Jack Bauer, the prep lefty up to 102 mph earlier this spring, has committed to Mississippi State.
— Baseball America (@BaseballAmerica) June 16, 2025
He was previously committed to Brian O’Connor and Virginia before the coaching change.
He ranks 41st on our big board
( @IanSmittyGA)
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