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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Former Florida Gators first baseman and pitcher Jac Caglianone was selected No. 6 overall to the Kansas City Royals in the 2024 MLB Draft. Caglianone is one of the highest Florida Gators ever selected in the MLB Draft. Starting all 66 games for the Gators this season, Caglianone led the Gators in every slash category (.419/.544/.875) in addition to a program-record 35 home runs and 104 hits to go along with 83 runs, 72 RBI, 217 total bases and a 1.419 OPS. He struck out 32 fewer times (26) than he has walked (58) including 31 intentional free passes. This year alone, Caglia…

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