#FSU JUCO commit JC Vanek has been drafted in the 14th round by the Kansas City Royals. Vanek is a left-handed hitting first baseman from Chipola. Stats from this season: .395 AVG / 1.143 OPS / 8 2B, 1 3B, & 9 HR

With the 428th pick of the 2025 MLB Draft, the Royals select JC Vanek from Chipola College in Florida.

Congratulations to former Barbe High standout J.C. Vanek (Chipola Baseball) on being selected by the Kansas City Royals with the 428th pick in the 14th round of the 2025 MLB Draft. #BeSeen #MLBDraft25 Prep Baseball | Alex Armand 👤 loom.ly/U3rDYqU

Congratulations to JC Vanek on being selected in the 14th round by the Kansas City Royals in the 2025 MLB Draft. Go get em JC #4L JC Vanek Kansas City Royals Chipola Baseball Marucci

🚨FIRST DRAFT PICK IN YARD GNOMES HISTORY!!!🚨 JC Vanek was selected by the Kansas City Royals in the 14th round, 428th overall. JC Vanek was a stand out infielder during the inaugural 2024 season for the Yard Gnomes! Beyond proud and excited to follow his journey, GO GNOMES!👑💚

Indian’s first baseman JC Vanek selected in the 14th round by the Kansas City Royals! Congratulations JC! #ChiPROla

Read about JC Vanek's journey from a Gnome to the Pros! 📰yardgnomesbaseball.com/?p=3611&previe…

GO BE YOU JC!!!

JC Vanek makes it official! ✍🏻 Chipola Baseball ➡️ Kansas City Royals #ChiPROla

We have signed 20 selections from the 2025 Draft (our 19 picks between rounds 1-17, 20th round) as well as four undrafted free agents. Info on the four UDFAs to follow. Keep an 👀 here for profiles of all 24 in the next few days! #RaisingRoyals👑

Congrats to our very own JC Vanek on signing with the Kansas City Royals! Hitters hit!

Big-time amateur programs. Big-time positivity. #Royals fans, meet 14th rounder OF/1B JC Vanek. Signing scout: Will Howard #RaisingRoyals👑

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1B JC Vanek has been assigned to Low-A Columbia. Overslot 14th rounder from this year’s draft out of Chipola College. Royals have praised his ability defensively and the bat offers some sneaky upside as well.

$3 beers and a night full of baseball? Sounds like the perfect kind of night to us. #LetsGlow

Bluey's back in Columbia and is excited to spend her Saturday watching today's lineup in action at Segra Park. First pitch is at 6:05 p.m. #LetsGlow

The wait is almost over⏳Our home playoff game is right around the corner!

JC Vanek | 1B/OF | Raising Royals • 2025 Juco to #MLBDraft • 1 of the best pure hitters in Juco in ‘25 • standout performer last years PCB • 14th Rd. Pick of the Royals • Debuted w/ single-A Columbia Hit .395 w/ 9 HR, 30/27 BB/K at Chipola Baseball last spring. JC Vanek

💣 𝗧𝗼𝗽 𝟭𝟬 𝗟𝗼𝗻𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝗛𝗥: 𝟭𝘀𝘁 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗳 📏 6️⃣ JC Vanek - June 19 📏 4️⃣1️⃣1️⃣ ft 🚀 1️⃣0️⃣3️⃣ mph EV 📐 2️⃣8️⃣ LA 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗹 :✅ 💥 Kansas City Royals' 14th round pick. Mahoning Valley Scrappers | JC Vanek