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2016 St. Louis Cardinals Draft Class
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Draft Picks Undrafted Free Agents MLB Statistics Minor League Statistics Team Draft History 2016 Draft 2016 Stats Draft Research Application Years 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 Draft Classes Arizona Diamondbacks Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Colorado Rockies Detroit Tigers Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Dodgers Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins New York Mets New York Yankees Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants Seattle Mariners St. Louis Cardinals Tampa Bay Rays Texas Rangers Toronto Blue Jays Washington Nationals Data Store Full list of drafted players for the selected draft class for all phases. Undrafted free agents may not be complete for selected season and represent players signed to a contract outside the draft process
2016 1 23 June-Reg Delvin Perez SS Yes HS PJ Education School (Carolina,PR) 2B-3B 6-1 175 R R 1998-11-24 San Juan,PR AAA 2016-2023 Free Agt 2016 1 33 June-Reg Dylan Carlson OF Yes HS Elk Grove (Elk Grove,CA) CF-RF 6-2 200 B L 1998-10-23 Elk Grove,CA MLB 2020-2025 2016-2025 Minors BAL AAA 2016 1 34 June-Reg Dakota Hudson P Yes College Mississippi State P 6-5 215 R R 1994-09-15 Dunlap,TN MLB 2018-2024 2014-2024 Minors ANA AAA 2016 2 70 June-Reg Connor Jones P Yes College Virginia P 6-3 220 R R 1994-10-10 Hartford,CT AAA 2014-2022 Free Agt 2016 3 106 June-Reg Zac Gallen P Yes College North Carolina P 6-2 189 R R 1995-08-03 Somerdale,NJ MLB 2019-2024 2014-2024 Active ARI MLB
2016 4 136 June-Reg Jeremy Martinez C Yes College USC C 5-11 195 R R 1994-12-29 Fountain Valley,CA AAA 2014-2021 Free Agt 2016 5 166 June-Reg Walker Robbins OF Yes HS George County (Lucedale,MS) OF 6-3 215 L L 1997-11-18 Leakesville,MS A- 2016-2019 Free Agt 2016 6 196 June-Reg Tommy Edman SS Yes College Stanford 2B-SS 5-10 193 B R 1995-05-09 Pontiac,MI MLB 2019-2025 2014-2025 Active LAN MLB 2016 7 226 June-Reg Andrew Knizner C Yes College NC State C 6-0 225 R R 1995-02-03 Glen Allen,VA MLB 2019-2025 2014-2025 Active SFN MLB 2016 8 256 June-Reg Sam Tewes P Yes College Wichita State P 6-5 200 R R 1995-02-06 Lincoln,NE AA 2014-2021 Retired
2016 9 286 June-Reg Matt Fiedler OF Yes College Minnesota P-IF 5-10 195 R R 1995-03-22 Eagan,MN A+ 2014-2018 Retired 2016 10 316 June-Reg Danny Hudzina 3B Yes College Western Kentucky IF 5-11 185 R R 1994-02-27 Palm City,FL A+ 2013-2018 Free Agt 2016 11 346 June-Reg John Kilichowski P Yes College Vanderbilt P 6-5 217 L L 1994-05-17 Tampa,FL A+ 2014-2019 Free Agt 2016 12 376 June-Reg Brady Whalen SS Yes HS Union (Camas,WA) 1B-3B 6-4 180 L R 1998-01-15 Vancouver,WA AAA 2016-2024 Free Agt 2016 13 406 June-Reg Shane Billings CF Yes College Wingate OF 5-11 190 R L 1994-12-14 Greensboro,NC AA 2012-2019 Free Agt
2016 14 436 June-Reg Vince Jackson OF Yes College Tennessee OF 6-4 190 L L 1994-02-04 McDonough,GA A+ 2013-2017 Free Agt 2016 15 466 June-Reg J.R. Davis 2B Yes College Oklahoma State IF 5-10 190 R R 1994-08-10 Vallejo,CA AAA 2013-2022 Free Agt 2016 16 496 June-Reg Tyler Lancaster C Yes College Spartanburg Methodist C 6-4 195 L R 1994-08-01 Bluffton,SC A- 2016-2017 Free Agt 2016 17 526 June-Reg Matthew Ellis P No College UC Riverside C 6-1 170 R R 1994-03-09 Riverside,CA NCAA 2013-2016 2016 18 556 June-Reg Austin Sexton P Yes College Mississippi State P 6-2 185 R R 1994-07-17 Huntsville,AL AA 2014-2018 Free Agt
2016 19 586 June-Reg Daniel Castano P Yes College Baylor P 6-3 231 L L 1994-09-17 Orlando,FL MLB 2020-2023 2014-2023 Retired 2016 20 616 June-Reg Stefan Trosclair 1B Yes College Louisiana-Lafayette 2B 6-2 195 R R 1994-07-23 Sulphur,LA AA 2013-2019 Free Agt 2016 21 646 June-Reg Cade Cabbiness OF No HS Bixby (Bixby,OK) RF-LF 6-4 232 L R 1998-02-16 Bixby,OK AA 2017-2021 Retired 2016 22 676 June-Reg Mick Fennell CF Yes College California PA OF 5-10 190 L R 1994-04-30 Butler,PA A 2013-2019 Free Agt 2016 23 706 June-Reg J.D. Crowe OF No College Francis Marion C 6-0 210 L R 1992-08-17 Birmingham,AL A- 2012-2017 Free Agt
2016 24 736 June-Reg Anthony Ciavarella P Yes College Monmouth P 6-0 180 L L 1993-08-13 Phillipsburg,NJ A+ 2013-2017 Free Agt 2016 25 766 June-Reg Spencer Trayner P Yes College North Carolina P 6-0 160 R R 1994-12-22 Tampa,FL A 2014-2017 Free Agt 2016 26 796 June-Reg Eric Carter P Yes College Louisiana-Lafayette P 5-11 202 R R 1992-07-21 St. George,UT AA 2014-2018 Free Agt 2016 27 826 June-Reg Mike O'Reilly P Yes College Flagler P 5-11 180 R R 1994-09-03 Wading River,NY AAA 2013-2019 Free Agt 2016 28 856 June-Reg Pat Krall P No College Clemson P 6-5 195 L L 1994-08-27 Downington,PA AA 2014-2019 Free Agt
2016 29 886 June-Reg Noel Gonzalez P Yes College Lewis-Clark Idaho P 5-11 190 R R 1994-02-27 Yakima,WA A 2013-2018 Free Agt 2016 30 916 June-Reg Josh Burgmann P No HS Vauxhall Academy (Crowsnest pass,AB) P 6-0 210 R R 1998-01-27 Nanaimo,BC A- 2017-2019 Retired 2016 31 946 June-Reg J.D. Murders 2B Yes HS Bolivar (Bolivar,MO) 2B 6-2 180 L R 1997-10-06 Bolivar,MO Rk 2016-2017 Free Agt 2016 32 976 June-Reg Leland Tilley P Yes College Bellevue P 6-3 215 R R 1992-01-09 Visalia,CA A 2013-2018 Free Agt 2016 33 1006 June-Reg Caleb Lopes 2B Yes College West Georgia 2B 5-8 195 R R 1995-07-21 Mobile,AL A- 2014-2019 Free Agt
2016 34 1036 June-Reg Jonathon Mulford P Yes College Adelphi P 6-2 210 R R 1994-08-16 Massapequa,NY A- 2013-2017 Retired 2016 35 1066 June-Reg Jackson Lamb P No College Michigan P 6-6 195 R R 1994-10-27 Temperance,MI NCAA 2014-2017 2016 36 1096 June-Reg Robbie Gordon P Yes College Maryville College P 6-2 205 R R 1993-06-08 St. Louis,MO A+ 2016-2021 Free Agt 2016 37 1126 June-Reg Andrew Young 3B Yes College Indiana State LF-3B 6-0 196 R R 1994-05-10 West Fargo,ND MLB 2020-2021 2014-2022 Free Agt 2016 38 1156 June-Reg Robert Calvano P Yes College Nebraska at Omaha P 6-2 225 R R 1993-02-27 Kansas City,MO A+ 2013-2019 Free Agt
2016 39 1186 June-Reg Aaron Bond OF No College San Jacinto OF 6-5 195 L R 1997-02-16 South Bend,IN A+ 2017-2021 Free Agt 2016 40 1216 June-Reg Jeremy Ydens OF No HS St. Francis (Mountain View,CA) CF 6-2 200 R R 1997-07-03 Mountain View,CA A+ 2017-2022 Free Agt 42 record(s)
picks # of Regular June/July phase picks.Other Picks out of other phases of the draft (pre-1987), excludes udfa signings
2016 Keaton Siomkin p Yes College California P 5-11 205 R R 1992-06-17 San Clemente,CA A 2012-2017 2016 Levi MaVorhis p Yes College Kansas State P 6-2 215 R R 1994-07-31 Seattle,WA A 2013-2019 2016 Colton Thomson p Yes College New Mexico P 6-0 190 L L 1992-07-22 Albuquerque,NM AA 2013-2018 2016 Matt Davis ss Yes College VCU IF 5-10 175 R R 1994-12-08 Mechanicsburg,PA A+ 2014-2017 2016 Ross Vance p Yes College West Virginia P 6-0 180 L L 1991-12-07 McKinney,TX AA 2014-2018
2016 Seunghwan Oh P Yes Intl Korea P 5-10 205 R R 1982-07-15 Jeongeup,KR MLB 2016-2019 2014-2019 2016 Anthony Shew p Yes College San Francisco P 6-2 205 R R 1993-11-03 Brookings,OR AAA 2013-2019 2016 Yariel Gonzalez 2b Yes College Science and Arts 3B-2B 6-1 190 B R 1994-06-01 Mayaguez,PR AAA 2016-2024 2016 Angel Rondon P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-1 205 R R 1997-12-01 Higuey,DR MLB 2021-2022 2016-2022 2016 Carlos Soto c Yes Intl Mexico C 6-1 225 L R 1999-04-27 Los Mochis,MX A+ 2016-2024
2016 Diomedes Del Rio of Yes Intl Venezuela OF 5-10 160 L L 1997-09-15 Caracas,VZ Rk 2016-2019 2016 Enmanuel Solano p Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-1 160 R R 1998-09-23 Santo Domingo,DR A+ 2016-2022 2016 Johan Oviedo P Yes Intl Cuba P 6-6 275 R R 1998-03-02 Havana,CU MLB 2020-2023 2016-2023 2016 Jonatan Machado OF Yes Intl Cuba LF 5-9 155 L L 1999-01-21 Havana,CU A 2016-2021 2016 Julio E. Rodriguez C Yes Intl Dominican Republic C 6-0 245 R R 1997-06-11 Santiago de los Caballeros,DR AA 2016-2025
2016 Wilfredo Pereira P Yes Intl Panama P 6-0 197 R R 1999-04-26 Puerto Armuelles,PN AA 2016-2024 2016 Wilman Madera P Yes Intl Colombia P 6-2 200 R R 1999-03-10 Cartagena,CB Rk 2016-2019 2016 Randy Arozarena SS/OF Yes Intl Cuba LF-DH 5-11 185 R R 1995-02-28 Havana,CU MLB 2019-2025 2016-2025 2016 Rodard Avelino p Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-1 170 R R 1999-06-03 Villa Altagracia,DR A 2017-2019 2016 Freddy De Jesus 1b Yes Intl Dominican Republic 1B 6-1 200 R R 1999-10-15 San Cristobal,DR Rk 2017-2019
2016 Joyser Garcia c Yes Intl Venezuela 1B-C 5-10 165 R R 1999-10-14 Ciudad Bolivar,VZ Rk 2017-2021 2016 Roy Garcia P Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-0 190 R R 2000-08-28 Nagua,DR AA 2017-2024 2016 Victor Garcia OF Yes Intl Venezuela DH 6-3 235 R R 1999-09-16 Barcelona,VZ Rk 2017-2019 2016 Pablo Gomez ss Yes Intl Dominican Republic 2B 5-11 170 R R 1999-09-04 Maimon,DR Rk 2017-2019 2016 Ivan Herrera C Yes Intl Panama C 5-11 220 R R 2000-06-01 Panama City,PN MLB 2022-2025 2017-2025
2016 Luis Montano OF Yes Intl Dominican Republic RF-LF 6-2 170 L R 2000-04-10 Santo Domingo,DR A+ 2017-2021 2016 Yowelfy Rosario 3b Yes Intl Dominican Republic 3B 6-3 165 R R 2000-06-09 Santiago,DR Rk 2017-2019 2016 Alexander Samuel OF Yes Intl Dominican Republic OF 6-3 190 R R 2000-03-24 Santo Domingo,DR Rk 2017-2019 2016 Carlos Soler OF Yes Intl Dominican Republic OF 6-2 163 L R 1999-10-29 Las Matas de Farfan,DR Rk 2017-2019 2016 Franklin Soto IF Yes Intl Dominican Republic 2B-SS 5-11 168 R R 1999-09-23 San Cristobal,DR A+ 2017-2022
2016 Hector Soto p Yes Intl Mexico P 6-1 175 R R 1999-03-02 Tepic,MX AAA 2017-2022 2016 Leonardo Taveras p Yes Intl Dominican Republic P 6-5 190 R R 1998-09-07 La Vega,DR AA 2017-2024 32 record(s)
Players who were signed outside of the MLB Amateur Entry Draft
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