INF Robert Omidi, 8th round (246th) – Detroit Tigers -- Signed $225,300

Hometown: Mississauga, Ont.

Born: Toronto, Ont.

Height/Weight: L-R

Bats/Throws: 6’ 1” 195 lbs.

Slot Value: $225,300

Teams: Fieldhouse Pirates, Canada Premier, Junior National Team.

Coaches: Jimmy Richardson, Jamie Romak, Greg Hamilton.

Rankings: Invited to MLB Draft Combine in Phoenix … 294th on Baseball America’s top 500 (June 24) … 353rd on Baseball America’s top 500 (May 27) … 323rd On Baseball America’s top 400 (April 29) …. Listed 71st in North America by Perfect Game ... Ranked 25th best shortstop ... Listed No. 2 HSer in Canada, rated top shortstop … Ranked 4th best Canadian HSer by Baseball America.

Committed: Kentucky.

Previous Teams: Ontario Royals, Mississauga Southwest Twins, Scarborough Stingers, North Toronto Athletics.

Previous Coaches: Lee Delfino, Bob Hooper, Jordan Stamp and Josh Hare.

2026 MLB Draft League _ Batted.160, with three RBIs and .573 OPS in seven games … RBI single against Aberdeen IronBirds … Run-scoring single in third game against Aberdeen … Had an RBI-double against State College Spikes.

2026 Dominican tour vs. Summer League team _ Singled and walked twice in win over the Blue Jays …. Solo homer against the Brewers, giving him seven on the season … Homered and singled against the Giants …. Singled against the Red Sox … Two-run homer facing Marlins … Spring tour with Junior National Team Spring Tour _ Doubled against the Baltimore Orioles … Led off against the New York Yankees … Led the offence, going 2-for-2 with a walk, a stolen base and a run, one that gave the Juniors a 1-0 lead in the fourth

2025 season _ With Junior National Team playing against MLB Draft teams ... Finished the series 7-for-18 (.389) with eight RBIs ... With Canada Premier _ Singled in a run in a 4-2 loss to Mariners first and second-year pros ... Knocked in a pair of runs in a 10-3 win over Langley Blaze ... Had an RBI double in a 6-4 loss to the Reds ... Had three hits and knocked in a run in a loss to Arizona Diamondbacks ... Doubled in a run with a drive to centre field in the two-run first, singled to right knocking in a run in the second and singled to centre knocking in another run in the fourth in win over GRB Rays National … Homered against Royals Scout Team … At PG National Showcase, Chase Field in Phoenix, Ariz. ... In two games was 1-for-5 (.200) with a double …. At Canadian Futures Showcase at Rogers Centre … 1-for-6 (.167) with one RBI … At Area Codes in Long Beach, Calif. … Was 0-for-2 facing MLB Breakthrough. … Was 0-for-2 in a win over the White Sox … At East Coast Pro in Hoover, Ala …. Singled and drove in a run as the East Coast Pro Cardinals edged the East Coast Pro Braves 7-5.

2024 season _ At 10th Canadian Futures held at Rogers Centre knocked in three runs on two hits -- including a double – with an exit velocity of 100.1 mph that hopped off the centre field wall as Team Encarnacion defeated Team Bautista, 7-2 at the all-star game in the Rogers Centre ... At PG Jr. National Showcase East Cobb Complex in Marietta, Ga. ... In two games batted (1-for-5) with a stolen base … At East Coast Pro Showcase in Hoover, Ala. … Singled and drove in a run as the East Coast Pro Cardinals edged the East Coast Pro Braves 7-5 …. Omidi was 0-for-2 against the Cardinals

Honours: 2026 season with Fieldhouse Pirates _ Baseball America Third Team All American ... Perfect Game Second Team All American ... Preseason All American Canada/Puerto Rico All Region First Team PG Preseason All-American ... 2025 season with Fieldhouse Pirates _ Showcase Top Prospect Team at PG National Showcase, Earned All Tournament Team honours with 18U PG Canadian National Championship Tour ... Preseason Underclass All American Canada/Puerto Rico All Region 1st Team PG Preseason Underclassmen All American Team ... With Canada Premier _ Made All Tournament Team WWBA Underclass World Championship ... 2024 with Fieldhouse Pirates _ Made All Tournament Team at PG 17U National Elite Championship ... Preseason Underclass All American Canada/Puerto Rico All Region 1st Team PG Preseason Underclassmen All American Teams ... 2023 with Fieldhouse Pirates _ Made All Tournament Team at PG 16U National Elite Championship ... 2022 season _ Showcase Top Prospect Team at PG National Showcase

Good genes: “My mother Noemi played basketball, my father, Babak was a swimmer, my stepfather, Jeff, played baseball and Sharlet is my stepmother.”

The most influential people in my baseball life: “My parents.”

The most influential person in my baseball career, besides my family: “Jimmy Richardson.”

Best day on the ball field: “The Canadian Premier League championship game last year.” He went 3-for-4 with two doubles and three RBIs.

Favourite player when you discovered baseball: “Mike Trout.”

Favourite player today: “Mike Trout.”

Scouting Report

Perfect Game

“Big left-handed bat speed and strength, lived on the barrel at PG National, highest ranking 2026 Canadian hitter.”