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MLB PLAYERS DATABASE

COLLEGE

COMMITTED

YEAR

TEAM

ROUND

PICK

SIGNING BONUS

José Ureña
José Ureña
International
​
2009
Marlins
INTL
​
​
José Ureña
José Ureña

YEAR

2009

ROUND

INTL

PICK

​

TEAM

Marlins

BONUS

​
Signed as an international free agent.

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​

​

José Iglesias
José Iglesias
International
​
2009
Red Sox
INTL
​
​
José Iglesias
José Iglesias

YEAR

2009

ROUND

INTL

PICK

​

TEAM

Red Sox

BONUS

​
Signed as an international free agent.

​

​

​

Eric Hosmer
Eric Hosmer
​
​
Arizona State University
2008
Royals
1
3
$6,000,000
Eric Hosmer
Eric Hosmer

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

3

TEAM

Royals

BONUS

$6,000,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Buster Posey
Buster Posey
​
2006-2008
Florida State University
2008
Giants
1
5
$6,200,000
Buster Posey
Buster Posey

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

5

TEAM

Giants

BONUS

$6,200,000
Florida State University
​

2006-2008

​

​

Jason Castro
Jason Castro
​
2006-2008
Stanford University
2008
Astros
1
10
$2,070,000
Jason Castro
Jason Castro

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

10

TEAM

Astros

BONUS

$2,070,000
Stanford University
​

2006-2008

​

​

Aaron Hicks
Aaron Hicks
​
​
University of Southern California
2008
Twins
1
14
$1,780,000
Aaron Hicks
Aaron Hicks

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

14

TEAM

Twins

BONUS

$1,780,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Jake Odorizzi
Jake Odorizzi
​
​
University of Louisville
2008
Brewers
1
32
$1,060,000
Jake Odorizzi
Jake Odorizzi

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

32

TEAM

Brewers

BONUS

$1,060,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Mike Montgomery
Mike Montgomery
​
​
California State University, Fullerton
2008
Royals
1
36
$988,000
Mike Montgomery
Mike Montgomery

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

36

TEAM

Royals

BONUS

$988,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Jordan Lyles
Jordan Lyles
​
​
University of South Carolina
2008
Astros
1
38
$930,000
Jordan Lyles
Jordan Lyles

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

38

TEAM

Astros

BONUS

$930,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Lance Lynn
Lance Lynn
​
2006-2008
University of Mississippi
2008
Cardinals
1
39
$938,000
Lance Lynn
Lance Lynn

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

39

TEAM

Cardinals

BONUS

$938,000
University of Mississippi
​

2006-2008

​

​

Wade Miley
Wade Miley
​
2006-2008
Southeastern Louisiana University
2008
Diamondbacks
1
43
$877,000
Wade Miley
Wade Miley

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

43

TEAM

Diamondbacks

BONUS

$877,000
Southeastern Louisiana University
​

2006-2008

​

​

Logan Forsythe
Logan Forsythe
​
2006-2008
University of Arkansas
2008
Padres
1
46
$835,000
Logan Forsythe
Logan Forsythe

YEAR

2008

ROUND

1

PICK

46

TEAM

Padres

BONUS

$835,000
University of Arkansas
​

2006-2008

​

​

Brad Hand
Brad Hand
​
​
Arizona State University
2008
Marlins
2
52
$760,000
Brad Hand
Brad Hand

YEAR

2008

ROUND

2

PICK

52

TEAM

Marlins

BONUS

$760,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Tyson Ross
Tyson Ross
​
2006-2008
University of California, Berkeley
2008
Athletics
2
58
$694,000
Tyson Ross
Tyson Ross

YEAR

2008

ROUND

2

PICK

58

TEAM

Athletics

BONUS

$694,000
University of California, Berkeley
​

2006-2008

​

​

Josh Lindblom
Josh Lindblom
​
2007-2008
Purdue University
2008
Dodgers
2
61
$663,000
Josh Lindblom
Josh Lindblom

YEAR

2008

ROUND

2

PICK

61

TEAM

Dodgers

BONUS

$663,000
Purdue University
University of Tennessee
​

2007-2008

2006

​

Charlie Blackmon
Charlie Blackmon
​
2007-2008
Georgia Institute of Technology
2008
Rockies
2
72
$563,000
Charlie Blackmon
Charlie Blackmon

YEAR

2008

ROUND

2

PICK

72

TEAM

Rockies

BONUS

$563,000
Georgia Institute of Technology
Young Harris College
​

2007-2008

2005-2006

​

Tyler Chatwood
Tyler Chatwood
​
​
University of California, Los Angeles
2008
Angels
2
74
$547,000
Tyler Chatwood
Tyler Chatwood

YEAR

2008

ROUND

2

PICK

74

TEAM

Angels

BONUS

$547,000
Drafted out of high school.

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​

​

Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel
​
2007-2008
Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
2008
Braves
3
96
$391,000
Craig Kimbrel
Craig Kimbrel

YEAR

2008

ROUND

3

PICK

96

TEAM

Braves

BONUS

$391,000
Wallace State Community College-Hanceville
​

2007-2008

​

​

Brandon Crawford
Brandon Crawford
​
2006-2008
University of California, Los Angeles
2008
Giants
4
117
$375,000
Brandon Crawford
Brandon Crawford

YEAR

2008

ROUND

4

PICK

117

TEAM

Giants

BONUS

$375,000
University of California, Los Angeles
​

2006-2008

​

​

Dee Gordon
Dee Gordon
​
2007-2008
Southeastern University
2008
Dodgers
4
127
$250,000
Dee Gordon
Dee Gordon

YEAR

2008

ROUND

4

PICK

127

TEAM

Dodgers

BONUS

$250,000
Southeastern University
Seminole State College
​

2007-2008

2005-2006

​

Trevor May
Trevor May
​
​
University of Washington
2008
Phillies
4
136
$375,000
Trevor May
Trevor May

YEAR

2008

ROUND

4

PICK

136

TEAM

Phillies

BONUS

$375,000
Drafted out of high school.

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​

​

Justin Wilson
Justin Wilson
​
2006-2008
California State University, Fresno
2008
Pirates
5
144
$195,000
Justin Wilson
Justin Wilson

YEAR

2008

ROUND

5

PICK

144

TEAM

Pirates

BONUS

$195,000
California State University, Fresno
​

2006-2008

​

​

Daniel Hudson
Daniel Hudson
​
2006-2008
Old Dominion University
2008
White Sox
5
150
$180,000
Daniel Hudson
Daniel Hudson

YEAR

2008

ROUND

5

PICK

150

TEAM

White Sox

BONUS

$180,000
Old Dominion University
​

2006-2008

​

​

Alex Avila
Alex Avila
​
2006-2008
University of Alabama
2008
Tigers
5
163
$169,000
Alex Avila
Alex Avila

YEAR

2008

ROUND

5

PICK

163

TEAM

Tigers

BONUS

$169,000
University of Alabama
​

2006-2008

​

​

Anthony Bass
Anthony Bass
​
2006-2008
Wayne State University
2008
Padres
5
165
$166,000
Anthony Bass
Anthony Bass

YEAR

2008

ROUND

5

PICK

165

TEAM

Padres

BONUS

$166,000
Wayne State University
​

2006-2008

​

​

Robbie Grossman
Robbie Grossman
​
​
University of Texas
2008
Pirates
6
174
$1,000,000
Robbie Grossman
Robbie Grossman

YEAR

2008

ROUND

6

PICK

174

TEAM

Pirates

BONUS

$1,000,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Richard Bleier
Richard Bleier
​
2006-2008
Florida Gulf Coast University
2008
Rangers
6
183
$120,000
Richard Bleier
Richard Bleier

YEAR

2008

ROUND

6

PICK

183

TEAM

Rangers

BONUS

$120,000
Florida Gulf Coast University
​

2006-2008

​

​

Josh Harrison
Josh Harrison
​
2006-2008
University of Cincinnati
2008
Cubs
6
191
$144,500
Josh Harrison
Josh Harrison

YEAR

2008

ROUND

6

PICK

191

TEAM

Cubs

BONUS

$144,500
University of Cincinnati
​

2006-2008

​

​

Trey Watten
Trey Watten
​
2006-2008
Abilene Christian University
2008
Brewers
7
218
$100,000
Trey Watten
Trey Watten

YEAR

2008

ROUND

7

PICK

218

TEAM

Brewers

BONUS

$100,000
Abilene Christian University
​

2006-2008

​

​

Eric Thames
Eric Thames
​
2007-2008
Pepperdine University
2008
Blue Jays
7
219
$150,000
Eric Thames
Eric Thames

YEAR

2008

ROUND

7

PICK

219

TEAM

Blue Jays

BONUS

$150,000
Pepperdine University
West Valley College
Cabrillo College
​

2007-2008

2006

2005

Will Smith
Will Smith
​
2008
Gulf Coast State College
2008
Angels
7
229
$150,000
Will Smith
Will Smith

YEAR

2008

ROUND

7

PICK

229

TEAM

Angels

BONUS

$150,000
Gulf Coast State College
​

2008

​

​

Kyle Higashioka
Kyle Higashioka
​
​
University of California, Berkeley
2008
Yankees
7
230
$500,000
Kyle Higashioka
Kyle Higashioka

YEAR

2008

ROUND

7

PICK

230

TEAM

Yankees

BONUS

$500,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Christian Vázquez
Christian Vázquez
International
​
2008
Red Sox
9
292
$80,000
Christian Vázquez
Christian Vázquez

YEAR

2008

ROUND

9

PICK

292

TEAM

Red Sox

BONUS

$80,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Tommy Milone
Tommy Milone
​
2006-2008
University of Southern California
2008
Nationals
10
301
$65,000
Tommy Milone
Tommy Milone

YEAR

2008

ROUND

10

PICK

301

TEAM

Nationals

BONUS

$65,000
University of Southern California
​

2006-2008

​

​

Nathan Eovaldi
Nathan Eovaldi
​
​
Texas A&M University
2008
Dodgers
11
337
$250,000
Nathan Eovaldi
Nathan Eovaldi

YEAR

2008

ROUND

11

PICK

337

TEAM

Dodgers

BONUS

$250,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

David Phelps
David Phelps
​
2006-2008
University of Notre Dame
2008
Yankees
14
440
$150,000
David Phelps
David Phelps

YEAR

2008

ROUND

14

PICK

440

TEAM

Yankees

BONUS

$150,000
University of Notre Dame
​

2006-2008

​

​

Nick Vincent
Nick Vincent
​
2008
Long Beach State University
2008
Padres
18
555
​
Nick Vincent
Nick Vincent

YEAR

2008

ROUND

18

PICK

555

TEAM

Padres

BONUS

​
Long Beach State University
Palomar College
​

2008

2006-2007

​

Pat Venditte
Pat Venditte
​
2005-2008
Creighton University
2008
Yankees
20
620
​
Pat Venditte
Pat Venditte

YEAR

2008

ROUND

20

PICK

620

TEAM

Yankees

BONUS

​
Creighton University
​

2005-2008

​

​

Tanner Roark
Tanner Roark
​
2006-2007
University of Illinois
2008
Rangers
25
753
​
Tanner Roark
Tanner Roark

YEAR

2008

ROUND

25

PICK

753

TEAM

Rangers

BONUS

​
University of Illinois
​

2006-2007

​

​

Matt Magill
Matt Magill
​
​
California Polytechnic State University
2008
Dodgers
31
937
​
Matt Magill
Matt Magill

YEAR

2008

ROUND

31

PICK

937

TEAM

Dodgers

BONUS

​
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Sam Freeman
Sam Freeman
​
2008
University of Kansas
2008
Cardinals
32
965
​
Sam Freeman
Sam Freeman

YEAR

2008

ROUND

32

PICK

965

TEAM

Cardinals

BONUS

​
University of Kansas
North Central Texas College
​

2008

2006-2007

​

Roberto Pérez
Roberto Pérez
​
2007-2008
Florida Gateway College
2008
Guardians
33
1011
​
Roberto Pérez
Roberto Pérez

YEAR

2008

ROUND

33

PICK

1011

TEAM

Guardians

BONUS

​
Florida Gateway College
​

2007-2008

​

​

Brad Brach
Brad Brach
​
2005-2008
Monmouth University
2008
Padres
42
1275
​
Brad Brach
Brad Brach

YEAR

2008

ROUND

42

PICK

1275

TEAM

Padres

BONUS

​
Monmouth University
​

2005-2008

​

​

Oliver Drake
Oliver Drake
​
2007-2008
U.S. Naval Academy
2008
Orioles
43
1286
$100,000
Oliver Drake
Oliver Drake

YEAR

2008

ROUND

43

PICK

1286

TEAM

Orioles

BONUS

$100,000
U.S. Naval Academy
​

2007-2008

​

​

Nik Turley
Nik Turley
​
​
Brigham Young University
2008
Yankees
50
1502
$125,000
Nik Turley
Nik Turley

YEAR

2008

ROUND

50

PICK

1502

TEAM

Yankees

BONUS

$125,000
Drafted out of high school.

​

​

​

Mike Elkerson
Mike Elkerson
​
2006-2007
Abilene Christian University
2008
Braves
FA
​
​
Mike Elkerson
Mike Elkerson

YEAR

2008

ROUND

FA

PICK

​

TEAM

Braves

BONUS

​
Abilene Christian University
Saddleback College
​

2006-2007

2004-2005

​

Matt Shoemaker
Matt Shoemaker
​
2005-2008
Eastern Michigan University
2008
Angels
FA
​
​
Matt Shoemaker
Matt Shoemaker

YEAR

2008

ROUND

FA

PICK

​

TEAM

Angels

BONUS

​
Eastern Michigan University
​

2005-2008

​

​

Hansel Robles
Hansel Robles
International
​
2008
Mets
INTL
​
​
Hansel Robles
Hansel Robles

YEAR

2008

ROUND

INTL

PICK

​

TEAM

Mets

BONUS

​
Signed as an international free agent.

​

​

​

Omar Narváez
Omar Narváez
International
​
2008
Rays
INTL
​
​
Omar Narváez
Omar Narváez

YEAR

2008

ROUND

INTL

PICK

​

TEAM

Rays

BONUS

​
Signed as an international free agent.

​

​

​

Elías Díaz
Elías Díaz
International
​
2008
Pirates
INTL
​
​
Elías Díaz
Elías Díaz

YEAR

2008

ROUND

INTL

PICK

​

TEAM

Pirates

BONUS

​
Signed as an international free agent.

​

​

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