Astros sign nine players From 2023 MLB Draft class
HOUSTON, TX – The Houston Astros have officially signed 19 members of their 2023 MLB Draft class, along with three non-drafted free agents. The highest draft pick to sign today was second-round selection RHP Alonzo Tredwell out of UCLA. The announcement was made by Astros Director of Amateur Scouting Kris Gross.
The Astros made a total of 20 selections in the three-day 2023 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, which ended on July 11.
The deadline for teams to sign their draft picks is July 25.
Astros signings from their 2023 draft are listed below.
Rnd (#) Player Pos. B-T Ht./Wt. DOB Age School
1 (28) Brice Matthews SS R-R 6-0/190 3/16/02 21 University of Nebraska-Lincoln
2 (61) Alonzo Tredwell RHP L-R 6-8/230 5/8/02 21 UCLA
3 (99) Jake Bloss RHP L-R 6-3/205 6/23/01 22 Georgetown University
4 (131) Cam Fisher OF L-R 6-2/210 6/12/01 22 University of North Carolina-Charlotte
5 (164) Chase Jaworsky SS L-R 6-1/170 7/31/04 18 Rock Canyon High School (CO)
6 (194) Ethan Pecko RHP R-R 6-2/195 8/25/02 20 Towson University
7 (224) Joey Dixon RHP R-R 6-2/240 1/01/02 21 Stanford University
8 (254) Ryan Johnson 2B R-R 6-0/175 12/27/00 22 Pepperdine University
9 (284) Jeron Williams SS R-R 6-1/180 9/29/00 22 University of Toledo
10 (314) Austin Deming 3B R-R 6-0/200 12/21/99 23 Brigham Young University
11 (344) Nehomar Ochoa Jr. OF R-R 6-4/210 7/31/05 17 Galena Park High School (TX)
12 (374) Anthony Huezo OF L-R 6-2/185 11/02/05 17 Etiwanda High School (CA)
13 (404) James Hicks RHP R-R 6-2/190 5/09/01 22 University of South Carolina
14 (434) Jackson Nezuh RHP R-R 6-1/180 2/11/02 21 Louisiana-Lafayette
15 (464) Garret Guillemette C R-R 6-1/210 9/04/01 21 University of Texas
16 (494) Will Bush C L-R 6-4/230 3/04/04 19 Tyler Junior College
17 (524) Colby Langford LHP L-L 6-3/195 4/30/02 21 Murray State Colle (OK)
18 (554) Derek True RHP R-R 6-2/180 4/25/01 22 Cal Poly
20 (614) Pascanel Ferraras SS R-R 5-10/185 11/25/01 21 Western Carolina
NDFA Anthony Sherwin SS L-R 5-11/190 6/3/02 21 Bucknell University
NDFA Ben Petschke RHP R-R 6-0/200 11/9/01 21 Samford University
NDFA Hudson Leach RHP R-R 6-3/220 6/16/02 21 Miami University (OH)