MLB Draft Recap
Posted: 06.06.2012 at 11:06 PM
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The three day MLB Amateur Draft came to a close on Wednesday.  In all, three local high school players were selected to go along with seven Clemson Tigers, five South Carolina Gamecocks and two Coastal Carolina Chanticleers.  In addition, a player from Florence Darlington Tech and a former Andrews Yellowjacket now at Newberry were drafted.

High School Players Drafted

2nd round (87) - Jamie Callahan, Dillon HS pitcher - Boston Red Sox

13th round (400) - Erich Knab, Carolina Forest pitcher - Minneosta Twins

14th round (456)  - Kwinton Smith, Dillon outfielder - Texas Rangers

Gamecock Players Drafted

4th round - (132) - Christian Walker, first baseman - Baltmiore Orioles

7th round - (222) - Matt Price, pitcher - Baltimore Orioles

8th round - (273) - Evan Marzilli, outfielder - Arizona Diamondbacks

9th round - (297) - Michael Roth, pitcher - Los Angeles Angels

29th round - (892) - Adam Matthews, outfielder - Cincinnati Reds

Clemson Players Drafted

1st round - (25) - Richie Shaffer, third baseman - Tampa Bay Rays

5th round (174) - Spencer Kieboom, catcher - Washington Nationals

10th round (338) - Kevin Brady, pitcher - Philadelphia Phillies

16th round (491) - Dominic Leone, pitcher - Seattle Mariners

17th round (528) - Jason Stolz, infielder - Colorado Rockies

29th round (859) - Phil Pohl, catcher - Oakland A's

32nd round (998) - Scott Firth, pitcher - Philadelphia Phillies

Coastal Carolina Players Drafted

4th round (134) - Josh Conway, pitcher - Chicago Cubs

8th round (265) - Tucker Frawley, catcher - Toronto Blue Jays

Other Local Players Drafted

20th round (636) - Josh McAlwee, Newberry Pitcher (Andrews) - Texas Rangers

29th round (879) - Christian Garcia, Florence Darlington Tech pitcher - Houston Astros