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year rnd ovl phase player name pos draft team bonus signed hilvl mlbyears stat years source school dr reg pos ht wt ba th Born place
2023 5 159 June-Reg Zach Thornton p New York Mets 0.35 Yes A -- 2021-2024 College Grand Canyon AZ p 6-3 170 L L 2002-01-17 Winona,MN
2022 5 159 June-Reg Noah Dean p Boston Red Sox 0.33 Yes A -- 2020-2024 College Old Dominion VA p 6-2 185 L L 2001-03-10 Hackensack,NJ
2021 5 159 June-Reg Christian MacLeod p Minnesota Twins 0.50 Yes A+ -- 2020-2024 College Mississippi State MS p 6-4 227 L L 2000-04-12 Huntsville,AL
2020 5 159 June-Reg Gavin Stone p Los Angeles Dodgers 0.10 Yes MLB 2023-2024 2018-2024 College Central Arkansas AR p 6-1 175 R R 1998-10-15 Lake City,AR
2019 5 159 June-Reg Will Ethridge p Colorado Rockies 0.33 Yes AA -- 2017-2023 College Mississippi MS p 6-5 240 R R 1997-12-20 Lilburn,GA
2018 5 159 June-Reg Matt Mercer p Arizona Diamondbacks 0.31 Yes A+ -- 2016-2022 College Oregon OR p 6-2 180 R R 1996-09-01 Tacoma,WA
2017 5 159 June-Reg Cullen Large 2b Toronto Blue Jays 0.30 Yes AAA -- 2015-2022 College William and Mary VA rf-1b 6-0 175 B R 1996-01-22 Midlothian,VA
2016 5 159 June-Reg Kyle Roberts p Texas Rangers 0.40 Yes Rk -- 2016-2016 College Henry Ford MI p 6-6 210 L L 1996-10-22 Livonia,MI
2015 5 159 June-Reg Roman Collins of Kansas City Royals 0.28 Yes A+ -- 2013-2018 College Florida Atlantic FL of 6-2 210 L L 1994-06-17 Maple Grove,MN
2014 5 159 June-Reg Jared Walker 3b Los Angeles Dodgers 0.30 Yes AA -- 2014-2022 HS McEachern (Powder Springs,GA) GA lf-3b 6-2 195 L R 1996-02-04 Powder Springs,GA
2013 5 159 June-Reg Travis Seabrooke   p Baltimore Orioles 0.29 Yes A+ -- 2013-2023 HS Crestwood (Peterborough,ON) ON p 6-6 205 R L 1995-09-16 Peterborough,ON
2012 5 159 June-Reg Andrew Aplin of Houston Astros 0.22 Yes AAA -- 2010-2019 College Arizona State AZ of 6-0 205 L L 1991-03-21 Vallejo,CA
2011 5 159 June-Reg Tayler Scott p Chicago Cubs 0.28 Yes MLB 2019-2024 2011-2024 HS Notre Dame Prep (Scottsdale,AZ) AZ p 6-3 165 R R 1992-06-01 Scottsdale,AZ
2010 5 159 June-Reg Matt Miller p Milwaukee Brewers 0.16 Yes A+ -- 2008-2013 College Michigan MI p 6-6 220 R R 1989-01-30 Greenville,SC
2009 5 159 June-Reg Ryan Jackson ss St. Louis Cardinals 0.16 Yes MLB 2012-2015 2007-2022 College Miami FL ss 6-2 180 R R 1988-05-10 Miami,FL
2008 5 159 June-Reg Tyler Pastornicky ss Toronto Blue Jays 0.18 Yes MLB 2012-2014 2008-2015 HS IMG Academy (Bradenton,FL) FL 2b 5-11 170 R R 1989-12-13 Bradenton,FL
2007 5 159 June-Reg Jake Arrieta p Baltimore Orioles 1.10 Yes MLB 2010-2021 2006-2021 College Texas Christian TX p 6-4 230 R R 1986-03-06 Plano,TX
2006 5 159 June-Reg Casey Hudspeth p Houston Astros 0.16 Yes AA -- 2004-2009 College South Florida FL p 5-11 165 R R 1984-10-01 Sarasota,FL
2005 5 159 June-Reg Michael Kirkman p Texas Rangers 0.16 Yes MLB 2010-2016 2005-2016 HS Columbia (Lake City,FL) FL p 6-3 185 L L 1986-09-18 Lake City,FL
2004 5 159 June-Reg Jesse Hoover   p New York Yankees 0.09 Yes A+ -- 2004-2008 College Indiana Tech IN p 6-3 210 R R 1982-01-08 Fort Wayne,IN
2003 6 159 June-Reg Robbie Wooley p Milwaukee Brewers 0.18 Yes A -- 2003-2009 HS Taylor (Kokomo,IN) IN p 6-1 190 R R 1984-12-07 Kokomo,IN
2002 5 159 June-Reg Mark Rosen   p Arizona Diamondbacks 0.25 Yes AA -- 2002-2011 HS Salisbury School (Salisbury,CT) CT p 5-10 235 L L 1984-06-30 Dorchester,MA
2001 5 159 June-Reg John Cole of Seattle Mariners 0.17 Yes A -- 1999-2002 College Nebraska NE of 5-11 185 R R 1980-01-11 Ottawa,ON
2000 5 159 June-Reg Brad Cresse c Arizona Diamondbacks 0.06 Yes AAA -- 1997-2006 College LSU LA c 6-2 230 R R 1978-07-31 Long Beach,CA
1999 5 159 June-Reg Josh Stewart p Chicago White Sox 0.00 Yes MLB 2003-2004 1997-2006 College Memphis TN p 6-3 205 L L 1978-12-05 Paducah,KY
year rnd ovl phase player name pos draft team bonus signed hilvl mlbyears stat years source school dr reg pos ht wt ba th Born place
1998 5 159 June-Reg Joshua Yarno   p Baltimore Orioles 0.00 Yes Rk -- 1998-1998 HS Moscow (Moscow,ID) ID p 6-5 205 R R 1979-11-16 Decatur,GA
1997 5 159 June-Reg Pat Daneker p Chicago White Sox 0.00 Yes MLB 1999-1999 1995-2006 College Virginia VA p 6-3 195 R R 1976-01-14 Williamsport,PA
1996 6 159 June-Reg Michael Rodriguez c Toronto Blue Jays 0.00 Yes AA -- 1996-2001 College Tarleton State TX c 5-11 185 R R 1975-04-01 Santo Domingo,DR
1995 6 159 June-Reg Joe Nathan p San Francisco Giants 0.00 Yes MLB 1999-2016 1995-2017 College Stony Brook NY p 6-4 230 R R 1974-11-22 Houston,TX
1994 6 159 June-Reg Joe Mamott p Boston Red Sox 0.00 Yes A -- 1993-1995 College Canisius College NY p 6-4 235 R R 1973-09-13 Buffalo,NY
1993 6 159 June-Reg Geoff Edsell p California Angels 0.00 Yes AAA -- 1991-2000 College Old Dominion VA p 6-2 194 R R 1971-12-10 Butler,PA
1992 6 159 June-Reg Aaron Fultz p San Francisco Giants 0.00 Yes MLB 2000-2007 1992-2009 College North Florida CC FL p 6-0 196 L L 1973-09-04 Memphis,TN
1991 6 159 June-Reg Mike Grohs p San Diego Padres 0.00 Yes A -- 1991-1992 College Old Dominion VA p 6-4 210 R R 1969-12-20 Belleville,NJ
1990 6 159 June-Reg Charles Poe of Chicago White Sox 0.00 Yes AAA -- 1990-2002 HS West Covina (West Covina,CA) CA of 6-0 185 R R 1971-11-09 West Covina,CA
1989 6 159 June-Reg Marc Loeb of Toronto Blue Jays 0.00 Yes A+ -- 1989-1995 College San Bernardino Valley CA c 6-3 210 R R 1969-11-14 Rialto,CA
1988 6 159 June-Reg Greg Landry p Milwaukee Brewers 0.00 Yes College -- 1988-1988 College Texas TX p 6-3 200 R R 1967-05-25 Abbeville,LA
1987 6 159 June-Reg Tom Popplewell p New York Yankees 0.00 Yes AAA -- 1987-1995 College Miami Dade FL p 6-3 225 R R 1967-08-03 Fairfield,OH
1986 6 159 June-Reg Jerry Schunk   ss Toronto Blue Jays 0.00 Yes AAA -- 1986-1995 College Toledo OH ss 5-11 180 R R 1965-10-05 Hamilton,OH
1986 7 159 Jan-Reg Julio Morales 1b Texas Rangers 0.00 No -- -- -- College Nassau CC NY 1b 6-1 225 R R 1965-06-29 Brooklyn,NY
1985 7 159 June-Reg Charles McGrew c Milwaukee Brewers 0.00 Yes AA -- 1985-1989 College Southeastern Oklahoma State OK c 5-11 195 L R 1963-07-02 Tulsa,OK
1985 7 159 Jan-Reg Jay Fox p Texas Rangers 0.00 No A- -- 1987-1987 College Spokane Falls CC WA p 6-1 180 R R 1965 --
1984 7 159 Jan-Reg Kevin Badgett of Cleveland Baseball Team 0.00 Yes -- -- -- FA Tennessee TN of -- -- -- -- -- Knoxville,TN
1984 7 159 June-Reg Anthony Thompson of New York Mets 0.00 Yes A- -- 1984-1986 HS Marion (Marion,IN) IN of 6-0 155 R R 1965-12-19 Marion,IN
1983 7 159 Jan-Reg Robin Keathley p Texas Rangers 0.00 Yes A+ -- 1983-1986 College Modesto Junior College CA p 6-1 175 R R 1963 Modesto,CA
1983 7 159 June-Reg Tim Thompson p Minnesota Twins 0.00 Yes A+ -- 1980-1984 College Cal State Fullerton CA p 6-3 185 R R 1961 Long Beach,CA
1982 7 159 Jan-Reg Mark Friedly p Minnesota Twins 0.00 Yes -- -- -- College Cerritos CA p -- -- -- -- 1962 Norwalk,CA
1982 7 159 June-Reg Eric Nolte p Chicago Cubs 0.00 No MLB 1987-1991 1984-1994 HS Hemet (Hemet,CA) CA p 6-3 200 L L 1964-04-28 Canoga Park,CA
1981 7 159 Jan-Reg Brian Hartsock c California Angels 0.00 Yes AA -- 1981-1989 College Riverside CC CA of 6-0 185 L R 1962-08-31 La Palma,CA
1981 7 159 June-Reg Jay Keeler p New York Mets 0.00 No AA -- 1980-1983 College Florida State FL p 6-0 180 B R 1959-05-23 Barcelona,SP
1980 7 159 June-Reg Keith Hagman 1b Atlanta Braves 0.00 Yes AA -- 1980-1983 College New Mexico NM 1b 6-0 190 L L 1958-04-22 Hackensack,NJ
year rnd ovl phase player name pos draft team bonus signed hilvl mlbyears stat years source school dr reg pos ht wt ba th Born place
1980 7 159 Jan-Reg Steve Giovacchini p Cleveland Baseball Team 0.00 No A- -- 1981-1981 College Modesto Junior College CA ss 6-3 180 R R 1961 --
1979 7 159 June-Reg John Selber p Toronto Blue Jays 0.00 Yes -- -- -- HS Sweet Home (Sweet Home,OR) OR p -- -- -- -- 1961 --
1979 7 159 Jan-Reg Todd Wilson p Chicago Cubs 0.00 Yes -- -- -- College Mount San Antonio College CA p -- -- -- -- 1959 --
1978 7 159 Jan-Reg Kevin Wiebold p Cincinnati Reds 0.00 Yes -- -- -- College McLennan CC TX p -- -- -- -- 1958 --
1978 7 159 June-Reg Henry Janssen of New York Mets 0.00 No A -- 1980-1982 HS Scotch Plains-Fanwood (Scotch Plains,NJ) NJ c 6-0 185 R R 1960-05-19 Scotch Plains,NJ
1977 8 159 Jan-Reg Richard Heidorn ss Montreal Expos 0.00 Yes A- -- 1977-1977 College Ohio State OH ss 6-0 175 R R 1956-02-05 Cincinnati,OH
1977 7 159 June-Reg Alan Page 1b Milwaukee Brewers 0.00 No -- -- -- HS Menlo-Atherton (Atherton,CA) CA 1b -- -- -- -- 1959 --
1976 10 159 Jan-Reg Robert Turner p San Francisco Giants 0.00 Yes -- -- -- College Treasure Valley CC OR p -- -- -- -- 1956 Fruitland,ID
1976 7 159 June-Reg Brian Hardy p St. Louis Cardinals 0.00 No A+ -- 1979-1982 HS Bingham (South Jordan,UT) UT p 6-2 205 L L 1957-11-24 South Jordan,UT
1975 7 159 June-Reg Larry Littleton of Boston Red Sox 0.00 No MLB 1981-1981 1975-1983 College Georgia GA of 6-1 185 R R 1954-04-03 Charlotte,NC
1975 15 159 Jan-Reg Joseph Romero c-3b Baltimore Orioles 0.00 Yes -- -- -- College Yavapai College AZ c-3b 6-2 190 R R 1956 --
1974 7 159 June-Reg Don Kainer   p Houston Astros 0.00 No MLB 1980-1980 1976-1982 HS Milby (Houston,TX) TX p 6-3 205 R R 1955-09-03 Houston,TX
1974 10 159 Jan-Reg Randy Law ss Pittsburgh Pirates 0.00 Yes -- -- -- College Monroe CC NY ss 5-10 165 R R 1954 --
1973 7 159 June-Reg Mike Flanagan p Baltimore Orioles 0.00 Yes MLB 1975-1992 1972-1992 College Massachusetts MA p 6-0 195 L L 1951-12-16 Manchester,NH
1972 7 159 June-Reg Stanley Buky ss Chicago Cubs 0.00 Yes -- -- -- HS Avondale (Avondale Estates,GA) GA ss 6-2 185 R R 1954 Avondale Estates,GA
1971 7 159 June-Reg Gene Pentz p Detroit Tigers 0.00 Yes MLB 1975-1978 1975-1981 HS Greater Johnstown (Johnstown,PA) PA p 6-1 200 R R 1953-06-21 Johnstown,PA
1970 7 159 June-Reg Don Durham p-of St. Louis Cardinals 0.00 Yes MLB 1972-1973 1970-1973 College Western Kentucky KY p 6-0 170 R R 1949-03-21 Yosemite,KY
1970 8 159 Jan-Reg Dennis Primeau ss San Francisco Giants 0.00 No -- -- -- College St. Clair County CC MI if 5-8 160 R R 1950 Northville,MI
1969 10 159 Jan-Sec Larry Tipton ss-2b Cleveland Baseball Team 0.00 Yes -- -- -- College Blinn TX 3b 5-10 175 R R 1949-04-15 Robstown,TX
1969 9 159 Jan-Reg George Swanson of-1b Pittsburgh Pirates 0.00 No -- -- -- College Miami Dade FL of-1b 6-0 185 R R 1949 --
1969 7 159 June-Reg Jerry Bond of Cleveland Baseball Team 0.00 Yes College -- 1968-1969 College Southern Illinois IL of 5-10 160 R R 1948-06-24 St. Louis,MO
1968 8 159 June-Reg Raylan Hoellwarth   c Houston Astros 0.00 Yes -- -- -- HS Lodi (Lodi,CA) CA c 6-0 175 R R 1950 Lodi,CA
1968 11 159 Jan-Sec Allen Simas of Oakland Athletics 0.00 No -- -- -- College Sacramento City CA p 5-10 160 R R 1948 Sacramento,CA
1967 8 159 June-Reg Lou Lanehardt p Baltimore Orioles 0.00 No -- -- -- HS Patapsco (Baltimore,MD) MD p 6-4 210 L L 1949 Baltimore,MD
1967 13 159 Jan-Sec William Farmer p Baltimore Orioles 0.00 Yes -- -- -- FA New York NY p -- -- -- -- -- --
year rnd ovl phase player name pos draft team bonus signed hilvl mlbyears stat years source school dr reg pos ht wt ba th Born place
1967 9 159 June-Sec Neil Weber p Chicago White Sox 0.00 Yes -- -- -- College Minnesota MN p 6-5 215 L R 1946 Appleton,WI
1966 8 159 June-Reg Charlie Hough   p Los Angeles Dodgers 0.00 Yes MLB 1970-1994 1970-1994 HS Hialeah (Hialeah,FL) FL p 6-2 190 R R 1948-01-05 Honolulu,HI
1965 8 159 June-Reg Frank Riggins   of Kansas City Athletics 0.00 No -- -- -- HS Centralia (Centralia,KS) KS of-p 6-0 200 L L 1947-03-17 Seneca,KS
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