White Sox Pick Braden Holcomb in 12th Round of 2026 MLB Draft

Adding to their pool of drafted talent, the Chicago White Sox made their 12th-round selection in the 2026 MLB Draft by choosing outfielder Braden Holcomb. The Vanderbilt product was taken with the 345th overall selection.

Holcomb is noted for his considerable power at the plate, a trait that often garners attention in the later rounds of the draft. Beyond his offensive capabilities, scouts have also highlighted his unexpected adaptability, suggesting he could offer organizational depth in various roles.