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2008 Seattle Mariners Draft Class
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2008 1 20 June-Reg Josh Fields P Yes College Georgia P 6-0 191 R R 1985-08-19 Athens,GA MLB 2013-2018 2005-2019 Free Agt 2008 2 66 June-Reg Dennis Raben OF Yes College Miami 1B 6-3 220 L L 1987-07-31 Hollywood,FL A+ 2006-2014 Retired 2008 3 98 June-Reg Aaron Pribanic P Yes College Nebraska P 6-4 210 R R 1986-09-01 Fairfax,VA AA 2008-2012 Retired 2008 4 132 June-Reg Steven Hensley P Yes College Elon P 6-3 190 R R 1986-12-27 Asheville,NC AAA 2006-2015 Free Agt 2008 5 162 June-Reg Brett Lorin P Yes College Long Beach State P 6-7 245 L R 1987-03-31 Laguna Niguel,CA AAA 2007-2014 Free Agt
2008 6 192 June-Reg Jarrett Burgess OF Yes HS Florida Christian (Miami,FL) P 6-2 195 R R 1990-08-10 Atlanta,GA A- 2008-2012 Free Agt 2008 7 222 June-Reg Nate Tenbrink 3B Yes College Kansas State 3B-OF 6-2 200 L R 1986-12-21 Olathe,KS AAA 2006-2016 Free Agt 2008 8 252 June-Reg Bobby LaFromboise P Yes College New Mexico P 6-4 190 L L 1986-06-25 Downey,CA MLB 2013-2015 2007-2017 Free Agt 2008 9 282 June-Reg Billy Morrison P No College Western Michigan P 6-5 220 R R 1987-04-23 Novi,MI NCAA 2006-2010 2008 10 312 June-Reg Nate Newman P No College Pepperdine P 6-4 215 R R 1986-12-17 Houston,TX A+ 2006-2011
2008 11 342 June-Reg Matthew Jensen 2B No HS Clovis East (Clovis,CA) 2B 5-10 190 R R 1990-02-20 Clovis,CA A- 2007-2011 2008 12 372 June-Reg Kenn Kasparek P Yes College Texas P 6-10 245 R R 1985-09-23 Houston,TX AAA 2005-2015 Free Agt 2008 13 402 June-Reg Ryan Royster OF Yes College UC Davis OF 6-1 170 L L 1985-10-13 Sacramento,CA A 2006-2010 2008 14 432 June-Reg Luke Burnett P Yes College Louisiana Tech P 6-8 260 R R 1986-12-10 Shreveport,LA A- 2006-2009 2008 15 462 June-Reg Jake Shaffer OF Yes College Northern Kentucky LF 6-1 190 L L 1987-08-16 Walton,KY AA 2006-2012 Retired
2008 16 492 June-Reg Ben Billingsley 2B Yes College Lenoir CC 2B 5-11 185 L R 1986-10-27 Hamlet,NC AAA 2006-2009 2008 17 522 June-Reg Mike Dennhardt P No HS Don Bosco Prep (Ramsey,NJ) P 6-1 205 R R 1990-06-01 Englewood,NJ A+ 2009-2015 Free Agt 2008 18 552 June-Reg Travis Howell C Yes College Long Beach State C 6-2 220 R R 1985-01-19 Los Gatos,CA A 2005-2010 2008 19 582 June-Reg Taylor Lewis P Yes College Yavapai College P 6-4 190 R R 1988-06-02 Mesa,AZ A 2008-2010 2008 20 612 June-Reg Fred Bello SS Yes College Cerro Coso CC SS 5-10 165 R R 1987-10-06 Brooklyn,NY A- 2008-2010
2008 21 642 June-Reg Jordan Alvis P Yes College Middle Tenn State P 6-7 235 R R 1985-09-16 Birmingham,AL Rk 2006-2008 2008 22 672 June-Reg Blake Nation P Yes College Georgia Southern P 6-8 218 R R 1987-05-16 Atlanta,GA A+ 2006-2013 2008 23 702 June-Reg Brandon Maurer P Yes HS Orange (Orange,CA) P 6-5 225 R R 1990-07-03 Newport Beach,CA MLB 2013-2018 2008-2019 Free Agt 2008 24 732 June-Reg Henry Contreras C Yes College Cal State Los Angeles C 5-11 208 R R 1986-05-05 Duarte,CA A 2008-2011 2008 25 762 June-Reg Paul Robinson 2B No College Paris JC 2B 5-11 175 R R 1988-07-12
2008 26 792 June-Reg Taylor Stanton P Yes College Diablo Valley P 6-2 230 R R 1988-01-15 San Francisco,CA AA 2007-2016 Free Agt 2008 27 822 June-Reg Tommy Johnson C Yes College Marshall C 5-11 215 R R 1986-03-14 Gaithersburg,MD A 2005-2010 2008 28 852 June-Reg Scott Savastano SS Yes College Franklin Pierce 1B-3B 6-4 190 R R 1986-06-12 Rindge,NH AAA 2006-2013 Free Agt 2008 29 882 June-Reg Stephen Penney P Yes College UC Riverside P 6-7 240 R R 1986-08-14 San Diego,CA AA 2006-2015 Free Agt 2008 30 912 June-Reg Bradley Reid P Yes College Bellevue CC P 6-1 190 R R 1988-01-18 Renton,WA A+ 2008-2010
2008 31 942 June-Reg Randy Castillo P Yes HS Aiea (Honolulu,HI) P 6-2 165 L R 1989-10-24 Honolulu,HI Rk 2008-2012 2008 32 972 June-Reg Nick Love P Yes College Bellevue P 6-2 210 R R 1986-12-12 Omaha,NE Rk 2008-2008 2008 33 1002 June-Reg Kyle Brown P Yes College UC Santa Barbara P 6-2 210 R L 1986-01-02 Yorba Linda,CA A+ 2007-2009 2008 34 1032 June-Reg Ty Tostenson OF No HS Oak Ridge (El Dorado Hills,CA) OF 6-3 190 L R 1989-11-25 El Dorado Hills,CA JrCollege 2009-2010 2008 35 1062 June-Reg Nick Czyz P Yes College Kansas P 6-2 215 L L 1987-04-10 Overland Park,KS A+ 2006-2011
2008 36 1092 June-Reg Chris Kirkland P Yes College Memphis P 6-4 220 R R 1985-10-06 Knoxville,TN A+ 2005-2011 2008 37 1122 June-Reg Brandon Pullen P Yes College San Diego State P 6-4 220 L L 1985-12-07 Idaho Falls,ID A+ 2007-2010 2008 38 1152 June-Reg Andres Esquibel P Yes College Kansas P 6-1 215 R R 1986-07-13 Oceanside,CA AAA 2005-2010 2008 39 1182 June-Reg Christian Staehely P Yes College Princeton P 6-4 205 R R 1985-09-28 Houston,TX A+ 2005-2010 2008 40 1212 June-Reg Troy Channing C No HS Foothill (Pleasanton,CA) C 6-0 210 R R 1990-02-24 Pleasanton,CA NCAA 2009-2012
2008 41 1242 June-Reg Henry Cotto OF Yes College Gateway CC OF 5-9 175 L L 1987-04-07 Caguas,PR 2008 42 1272 June-Reg Randy Molina 1B Yes College Stanford 1B 6-4 230 L R 1986-08-07 South Gate,CA Rk 2005-2009 2008 43 1302 June-Reg Mike Kindel OF No HS Springboro (Springboro,OH) OF 6-3 195 L L 1989-08-05 Dayton,OH NCAA 2009-2012 2008 44 1332 June-Reg Donny Jobe 2B Yes College Elon 2B 5-10 180 L R 1985-04-16 Fort Lauderdale,FL Rk 2005-2008 2008 45 1360 June-Reg Andrew Kittredge P No HS Joel E. Ferris (Spokane,WA) P 6-1 230 R R 1990-03-17 Spokane,WA MLB 2017-2025 2009-2025 Active BAL MLB
2008 46 1387 June-Reg Alvin Rittman OF No HS Germantown (Germantown,TN) CF 6-1 170 R R 1990-07-03 Germantown,TN 2008 47 1414 June-Reg Richard O'Donald P No HS John Dickinson (Wilmington,DE) P 6-2 190 R R 1989-09-20 Wilmington,DE NCAA 2009-2010 2008 48 1441 June-Reg DJ Mauldin P No College Cal Poly P 6-0 190 R R 1986-11-21 Livermore,CA NCAA 2006-2010 2008 49 1468 June-Reg Joshua Rodriguez C Yes College South Mountain CC C 6-0 200 B R 1988-02-14 Miami,FL Rk 2006-2008 2008 50 1495 June-Reg Walker Kelly P No HS Arlington Heights (Fort Worth,TX) P 5-11 190 L L 1989-10-03 Fort Worth,TX NCAA 2009-2010
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picks # of Regular June/July phase picks.Other Picks out of other phases of the draft (pre-1987), excludes udfa signings
2008 Julio Morban of Yes Intl Dominican Republic OF 6-1 210 L L 1992-02-13 San Cristobal,DR AAA 2009-2015 2008 Jose Valdivia p Yes Intl Nicaragua P 6-4 235 R R 1992-03-19 Sebaco,NI A- 2009-2013 2008 Bryan Brito ss Yes Intl Dominican Republic 2B-3B 6-2 170 R R 1992-02-16 Santo Domingo,DR A+ 2010-2014 2008 Jose Martinez 3b Yes Intl Dominican Republic 1B 6-1 180 R R 1992-07-22 San Cristobal,DR Rk 2010-2012 2008 George Mieses p Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-2 180 R R 1991-05-03 Santo Domingo,DR AA 2010-2013
2008 Richard Vargas p Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-3 185 R R 1991-04-19 Santo Domingo,DR AA 2010-2015 2008 Jordy Lara p Yes Intl Dominican Republic 3B-1B 6-3 215 R R 1991-05-21 Bani,DR AA 2010-2016 2008 Ricardo Pereira p Yes Intl Venezuela P 6-3 150 B R 1991-04-18 Barquisimeto,VZ A 2012-2014 2008 Miguel Sanchez p Yes Intl Dominican Republic C 6-2 180 R R 1991-09-27 La Victoria,DR Rk 2010-2014 2008 Franklin Diaz c Yes Intl Venezuela C 6-1 170 B R 1990-07-20 Puerto La Cruz,VZ Rk 2012-2013
2008 Isliexel Gonzalez p Yes Intl Venezuela P 6-3 185 R R 1991-05-10 San Felix,VZ Rk 2012-2013 2008 Jesus Ugueto of Yes Intl Venezuela OF 6-0 170 R R 1991-05-30 Vargas,VZ Rk 2013-2013 12 record(s)
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