The journey to success is full of twists and turns, and I’m thrilled to announce my commitment to play baseball at the University of Texas. Grateful for the experiences that have shaped me, and excited for the next chapter. Ready to give it my all for the Longhorns! #HookEm
@JamesFox917@FutureSox This is great! Thank you so much for the kind words. Excited for the combine next week and first meeting is with the CWS! Looking to July 11!
Grady Emerson has been named the Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year!
MLB's No. 2 Draft prospect is following in the footsteps of many big league stars, including one he shares a mentor with: https://t.co/er7LM14WG7
This week, we go Behind the Scenes with @fwcbaseball_ star baseball player, @Turn2Grady.
Watch the full story this Sunday at 10 a.m. on NBC5 and on all social platforms on Tuesday.
NEWS: Grady Emerson is the 2026 Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year. FW Christian coach Rusty Greer surprised him with the award. Teammates & family showed up to celebrate.
He is projected to be a high pick in the MLB draft. STORY & VIDEO: https://t.co/eVpH7psXNP
Congrats to Grady Emerson - @Turn2Grady - of @fwcbaseball_ on winning the Gatorade National Baseball Player of the Year!
Grady is a Texas commit and a likely first round MLB Draft pick.
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Congratulations to Grady Emerson on being named the Gatorade Baseball Player of the Year in the state of Texas!👏
#GoCards (@Turn2Grady)
🌟 #GoldenSpikes Semifinalist Spotlight:
Grady Emerson, who finished the regular season slashing .532/.648/1.013, is the second high school player to be named a semifinalist behind Bobby Witt Jr. (2019). He is a three-time USA Baseball national team gold medalist and is the consensus No. 1 player in the 2026 draft class.
3 former Canes have been named finalists for the Golden Spikes Award, including @Turn2Grady who is the 2nd high school player ever to be named a finalist!
#thecanes#DifferentBrandOfBaseball
Crazy fun fact: Only two high school baseball players have ever been named semifinalists for the Golden Spikes Award in its 48-year history, and both are from Tarrant County.
Fort Worth Christian's Grady Emerson and Colleyville Heritage's Bobby Witt Jr.
Grady Emerson is only the second high schooler in 48 years to be nominated for the @USAGoldenSpikes Award, joining Bobby Witt Jr.!
The No. 2 prospect in the 2026 MLB Draft joins #MLBTonight to discuss the honor & learning from former Rangers outfielder Rusty Greer.