Mickey Gilligan turns down MLB, opts to play for Rutgers Baseball
The 2026 New Jersey High School Player of the Year, Mickey Gilligan turns down the MLB and will play for Rutgers Baseball.
Baseball Mickey Gilligan turns down MLB, opts to play for Rutgers Baseball
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He wasn’t drafted. I assume he talked to MLB teams pre draft who indicated where they might pick him and what bonus amount they would give him. He probably indicated he wouldn’t sign for that amount, hence teams didn’t waste a draft pick on him.