Tigers select 25 players in final round
DETROIT --- The Detroit Tigers today announced the selection of 25 players (rounds 16-40) during the final day of the 2012 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
The list of all players selected by the Tigers in this year’s draft follows:
Rd Player Position Ht. Wt. B/T Age School
1 No selection – pick to Milwaukee for signing Type A Free Agent Prince Fielder
2 Jake Thompson RHP 6-4 235 R/R 18 Rockwall-Heath HS (TX)
3 Austin Schotts CF 5-11 180 R/R 18 Centennial HS (TX)
4 Drew Verhagen RHP 6-6 230 R/R 21 Vanderbilt University (TN)
5 Joe Rogers LHP 6-0 200 L/L 21 University of Central Florida
6 Jordan John LHP 6-3 215 L/L 21 University of Oklahoma
7 Hudson Randall RHP 6-3 180 R/R 21 University of Florida
8 Jeff McVaney LF 6-2 210 R/R 22 Texas State University
9 Jake Stewart CF 6-2 205 R/R 21 Stanford University (CA)
10 Charles Gillies RHP 6-2 200 R/R 21 The Masters College (CA)
11 Bennett Pickar C 6-2 210 R/R 21 Oral Roberts University (OK)
12 Julio Felix RHP 6-1 185 R/R 20 Pima Community College (AZ)
13 Devon Travis 2B 5-9 185 R/R 21 Florida State University
14 Hunter Scantling RHP 6-8 270 R/R 22 Florida State University
15 Jordan Dean SS 5-10 170 R/R 21 Central Michigan University
16 Joshua Turley LHP 5-11 190 L/L 21 Baylor University (TX)
17 William Smith RHP 6-2 185 R/R 21 Auburn University (AL)
18 Dylan LaVelle 3B 6-2 190 R/R 18 Lake Stevens HS (WA)
19 Will Clinard RHP 6-4 225 R/R 22 Vanderbilt University (TN)
20 Logan Ehlers LHP 6-1 190 L/L 20 Howard College (TX)
21 Alex Phillips LHP 6-4 205 L/L 22 University of Kentucky
22 D.J. Driggers RF 6-3 195 R/R 19 Middle Georgia College
23 Andrew Harrison RHP 6-4 225 R/R 21 University of Oklahoma
24 Nicholas Carmichael RHP 6-6 220 R/R 22 Palomar College (CA)
25 David Reaves SS 5-10 185 R/R 21 University of Alabama
26 Rashad Brown CF 5-11 180 L/L 18 Westlake HS (GA)
27 Miguel Paulino CF 6-1 185 R/R 18 Choctawhatchee HS (FL)
28 Joshua Carr RHP 6-4 210 R/R 22 Kennesaw State University (GA)
29 Zachariah Kirksey OF 6-0 215 L/R 23 University of Mississippi
30 Preston Jamison LHP 6-6 225 L/L 19 South Mountain Community College (AZ)
31 Connor Harrell CF 6-3 220 R/R 21 Vanderbilt University (TN)
32 Blake McFadden RHP 6-2 200 R/R 18 Savannah HS (MO)
33 Tyler Hanover 2B 5-7 165 R/R 22 Louisiana State University
34 Matt Davenport RHP 6-8 200 R/R 22 College of William & Mary (VA)
35 Jacob Kapstein C 6-2 215 S/R 18 Tiverton HS (RI)
36 Clate Schmidt RHP 6-1 170 S/R 18 Allatoona HS (GA)
37 Charlie Neil C 6-5 195 S/R 22 Yale University (CT)
38 Alex Minter LHP 5-11 205 L/L 18 Brook Hill School (TX)
39 John Sansone SS 5-11 195 R/R 18 Neshannock HS (PA)
40 Ryan Longstreth LHP 6-1 205 L/L 22 Central Michigan University