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James Eugene Tibbs III (born October 1, 2002) is an American professional baseball outfielder in the San Francisco Giants organization.
| James Tibbs III | |
|---|---|
| San Francisco Giants | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born: October 1, 2002 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Tibbs attended Alan C. Pope High School in Marietta, Georgia. He committed to Florida State University to play college baseball.
As a freshman at Florida State in 2022, Tibbs played in 56 games and hit .300/.411/.553 with 10 home runs and 32 runs batted in (RBI) over 170 at bats.[1] As a sophomore, he started all 54 games and hit .339/.471/.682 with 17 home runs and 43 RBI over 195 at-bats.[2] In 2023, he played collegiate summer baseball with the Brewster Whitecaps of the Cape Cod Baseball League, and was named a league all-star.[3][4]
Tibbs entered his junior season in 2024 as a top prospect for the 2024 Major League Baseball draft.[5]
Tibbs was drafted by San Francisco Giants with the 13th overall pick of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft.[6][7] On July 24, 2024, Tibbs signed with the Giants on a $4.75 million contract.[8]
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