MLB's latest 2026 mock draft gifts Twins their catcher of the future
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The Minnesota Twins are predicted to select Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey in the first round of the 2026 MLB Draft. Lackey is a promising prospect with a strong bat and agile defense, and could potentially become the Twins' catcher of the future.
The Minnesota Twins may add another catcher to their system via the 2026 MLB Draft. MLB.com predicts they will select Georgia Tech catcher Vahn Lackey in the first round. Lackey is a right-handed hitter with a .405/.520/.793 slash line this season. He is also an agile catcher with a strong and accurate arm. The Twins currently have Eduardo Tait and Enrique Jimenez as future catchers, but Lackey's defensive skills make him a solid prospect. The Twins need a new starting catcher, as Ryan Jeffers is set to be a free agent. Lackey could potentially become the Twins' catcher of the future.
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