| Dante Nori | |
|---|---|
| Philadelphia Phillies | |
| Outfielder | |
| Born:October 7, 2004 Toronto, Ontario, Canada | |
Bats: Left Throws: Left |
Dante Nori (born October 7,2004) is a Canadian-born American professional baseball outfielder in the Philadelphia Phillies organization. He was drafted by the Phillies in the first round of the 2024 MLB draft.
Nori attended Northville High School in Northville,Michigan,where he played baseball. [1] As a senior in 2024,he hit .477 with twenty stolen bases. [2] He committed to play college baseball at Mississippi State University. [3]
Nori was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the first round with the 27th overall selection of the 2024 Major League Baseball draft. [4] On July 24,2024,Nori signed with the Phillies on $2.5 million contract. [5]
Nori made his professional debut after signing with the Clearwater Threshers and hit .240 with four stolen bases across 14 games.
Nori returned to Clearwater to open the 2025 season. [6] In August,he was promoted to the Jersey Shore BlueClaws,and in September,he was promoted once again to the Reading Fightin Phils,with whom he finished the season. [7] Over 125 games played,Nori batted .261 with four home runs,47 RBI,and 52 stolen bases. [8] After the season,he was assigned to play in the Arizona Fall League with the Surprise Saguaros. [9]
Nori is the son of Micah Nori,a coach for the Minnesota Timberwolves of the National Basketball Association. [10] He has a sister named Mia.