Dillon Head

Dillon Head (born October 11, 2004) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the San Diego Padres organization.

Dillon Head
San Diego Padres
Outfielder
Born: (2004-10-11) October 11, 2004
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
Bats: Left
Throws: Left

Amateur career

Head grew up in Glenwood, Illinois and attended Homewood-Flossmoor High School.[1] He batted 467 with six home runs, 28 RBIs, and 35 stolen bases as a junior.[2] Head committed to play college baseball at Clemson.[3]

Professional career

Head was selected by the San Diego Padres in the first round, with the 25th overall selection, of the 2023 Major League Baseball draft.[4] On June 18, 2023, Head signed with the Padres on an under slot deal worth $2.8 million.[5]

References
  1. Fegan, James (July 8, 2023). "Homewood-Flossmoor phenom Dillon Head expected to be picked in first two rounds of MLB Draft". Chicago Sun Times.
  2. Millar, Steve (March 15, 2023). "Clemson recruit Dillon Head dials it up for H-F". Chicago Tribune.
  3. "Clemson recruit Dillon Head, an MLB prospect, is ready to dial it up a notch for H-F. 'There's just nothing he can't do.'". Boston Herald. March 15, 2023.
  4. "Padres' Dillon Head: Goes to san Diego". CBSSports.com. Retrieved July 9, 2023.
  5. "Padres agree to terms with first-round pick Dillon Head". sandiegouniontribune.com. Retrieved July 19, 2023.


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