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Prospect: Dax Kilby (SS) | Age: 19.9 | B/T: L/R | Level: Single-A | Top 100 Rank: #80 Dax Kilby missed the majority of the 2026 season with lower-body injuries, and his ability to make contact in-zone got considerably worse as he tried to lift the ball more.

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The Best Arizona Fall League Hitters, Week 1: Demetrio Crisantes, Dax Kilby, & Ike Irish

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New York Yankees News / Minor League Baseball on SI / October 9

Dax Kilby's Offseason Adjustments Already Paying Off for Yankees' Top Prospect

The New York Yankees' No. 1 prospect, shortstop Dax Kilby, is seeing immediate results from recent tweaks to his swing. Kilby, MLB Pipeline's No. 78 overall prospect for 2026, launched his first home run in the Arizona Fall League on Thursday.

MLB News / New Baseball Media / October 5

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New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / September 16

Six Yankees prospects heading to 2026 Arizona Fall League

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New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / September 16

Why Dax Kilby Playing in the Arizona Fall League Is Perfect Proving Ground for His Development

The New York Yankees didn't send their top minor league prospects to the Arizona Fall League in 2025, but they will be sending their biggest headliner this time around.

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Yankees prospects: Dax Kilby, Wilberson De Pena go deep for Tampa

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: W, 9-2 vs. Lehigh Valley IronPigs CF Jarred Kelenic 1-4, BB, 3 K 3B Anthony Volpe 2-3, 2B, SB, HBP LF Duke Ellis 0-0, BB RF Jasson Domínguez 1-4, RBI, BB, SB C J.C.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / August 28

Yankees prospects: Kilby hits third homer, Arias sets career high

Triple-A Scranton RailRiders: L, 7-1 at Worcester Red Sox 2B Anthony Volpe 0-3, BB, 2 K CF Jasson Domínguez 1-4 C Mitch Garver 0-3, BB, K DH J.C. Escarra

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Yankees prospects: Kilby, Pena lead Tampa blowout

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: L, 7-2 vs. Charlotte Knights 2B Anthony Volpe 0-4, 3 K LF Jasson Domínguez 1-3, 2B, BB, K, SB C J.C. Escarra

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / July 30

Yankees Prospect Stock Report for July: Dax Kilby Is Picking Up Steam at Single-A

It feels like every time you look up on social media, there's a video from Single-A where Dax Kilby is stinging a ball. Those 100+ mph liners are either flying over an outfielder's head or being ripped through the infield.

New York Yankees News / Minor League Baseball on SI / July 26

Yankees' Top Prospect Dax Kilby Hits Career Milestone in Single-A

When it comes to infield prospects in the New York Yankees' farm system, a lot of the attention has been on George Lombard Jr. Another one of New York's highly touted shortstops in the minors is starting to make some noise, though, after dealing with injuries earlier this year.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / July 26

Yankees prospects: Dax Kilby hits first homer of 2026, finally healthy

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: L, 1-8 vs. Syracuse Mets SS George Lombard Jr. 1-3, 2 BB, 2 K — single to center was one of just four RailRiders hits C J.C.

New York Yankees News / MLB on ClutchPoints / July 21

2 top Yankees prospects on trade watch at 2026 deadline

With roughly two weeks remaining before the August 3 trade deadline, the New York Yankees are among the contenders looking to shore up specific roster needs before the stretch run.

New York Yankees News / Pinstripe Alley / July 21

Yankees prospects: Dax Kilby’s return interrupted by rain

Triple-A Scranton/Wilkes-Barre RailRiders: Offday Double-A Somerset Patriots: Offday High-A Hudson Valley Renegades: Offday Low-A Tampa Tarpons: Offday Florida Complex League Yankees: Suspended by rain in first inning vs.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / June 12

Yankees Prospect Dax Kilby's Rehab Assignment Just Took a Turn for the Worst

The Yankees are fortunate to have a promising prospect pipeline, filled with young pieces who could become core building blocks in the near future. One of New York's top up-and-comers is shortstop Dax Kilby, who was drafted 39th overall last year and is currently the franchise's No.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / March 22

Two Winners, Two Losers From Yankees Spring Training Game vs. Braves

The Spring Breakout game for the New York Yankees didn't go according to plan as they fell to the Atlanta Braves, 8-3. New York elected not to include guys like Spencer Jones, Dax Kilby, Elmer Rordriguez, or Carlos Lagrange on this roster and that ended up costing them.

New York Yankees News / New York Yankees on SI / March 15

Yankees' Top Prospect Dax Kilby Reveals Goals for 2026 Season

The New York Yankees shocked a lot of people when they selected shortstop Dax Kilby in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft. That's not to say it was a bad draft pick, but even Kilby acknowledged in his interview with MLB Pipeline that no one expected him to go that high.