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Eli Willits ranked as the Washington Nationals top prospect by Baseball America
With the MLB Draft over, there is an interesting debate about who the Nationals top prospect is between Eli Willits and ...
17-year-old Eli Willits, No. 1 pick in MLB draft, signs with Nationals for $8.2M bonus
Willits agreed with the Washington Nationals on Saturday for an $8.2 million signing bonus, only six days after the club ...
Eli Willits, at Just 17, Drafted No. 1 Overall By Washington Nationals
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Nationals sign No. 1 overall pick Eli Willits to $8.2 million bonus
July 20 - The Washington Nationals signed first overall draft pick Eli Willits to an $8.2 million bonus on Saturday. The ...
Eli Willits selected by Washington Nationals with first overall pick in 2025 MLB Draft
The Washington Nationals selected Fort Cobb-Broxton star infielder Eli Willits with the first overall pick during the MLB ...
Eli Willits Sets Audacious Goal For When He’ll Join Nationals in Majors
Willits is the son of former Major League utility player Reggie Willits. He played five seasons with the Los Angeles Angels. He also spent four seasons as a coach with the New York Yankees. The elder ...
Nationals will come to Eli Willits realization Jackson Holliday knows well
The Washington Nationals went their own way in the 2025 MLB Draft and took high school shortstop Eli Willits with the first overall pick, stunning pretty much everyone by passing up both Ethan ...
Washington Nationals take Eli Willits with No. 1 pick in MLB draft, the first of a record 17 first-round shortstops
The 17-year-old shortstop Eli Willits is the youngest player taken No. 1 overall in the MLB draft since Ken Griffey Jr. with ...
Eli Willits goes No. 1 overall to Washington Nationals in 2025 MLB Draft
The Washington Nationals selected shortstop Eli Willits from Fort Cobb-Broxton High School as the first overall pick in the ...
Washington Nationals Make High School SS Eli Willits the No. 1 Overall Draft Pick
Eli Willits has a legacy to follow. The Washington Nationals selected the shortstop from Fort Cobb-Broxton High School (Okla). with the first pick in the 2025 M ...