First 16 White Sox 2012 First-Year Player Draft Selections
CHICAGO – The following is a recap of the Chicago White Sox first 16 selections in the 2012 First-Year Player Draft:
Round Name Pos. Age Ht. Wt. School (Hometown)
1 Courtney Hawkins OF 18 6-3 220 Mary Carroll High School (Corpus Christi, Texas)
1A Keon Barnum 1B 19 6-4 230 King High School (Temple Terrace, Fla.)
2 Chris Beck RHP 21 6-3 225 Georgia Southern University (Jefferson, Ga.)
3 Joey DeMichele 2B 21 5-11 190 Arizona State University (Phoenix, Ariz.)
4 Brandon Brennan RHP 20 6-4 220 Orange Coast College (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.)
5 Nick Basto SS 18 6-2 200 Archbishop McCarthy High School (Davie, Fla.)
6 Kyle Hansen RHP 21 6-8 210 St. John’s University (Glen Cove, N.Y.)
7 Jose Barraza C 17 6-2 210 Sunnyside High School (Fresno, Calif.)
8 Zach Isler RHP 21 6-5 235 University of Cincinnati (Union, Ky.)
9 Micah Johnson 2B 21 6-0 200 Indiana University (Indianapolis, Ind.)
10 Brandon Hardin RHP 22 6-1 200 Delta State University (Pinckneyville, Ill.)
11 Eric Jaffe RHP 20 6-4 240 UCLA (Oakland, Calif.)
12 Zach Stoner C/1B 18 6-3 200 Boylan Catholic High School (Rockford, Ill.)
13 Derek Thompson LHP 19 6-4 185 John A. Logan (Teutopolis, Ill.)
14 Anthony Bucciferro RHP 22 6-3 200 Michigan State University (Joliet, Ill.)
15 Jordan Guerrero LHP 18 6-3 165 Moorpark High School (Moorpark, Calif.)