The College World Series in Omaha showcases baseball's brightest amateur talent, and ESPN analyst Kiley McDaniel has ranked the 15 early-round prospects most likely to shape the 2026 MLB draft. These college players aren't just competing for a championship—they're auditioning for professional careers and transforming their draft stock in real time.

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