White Sox announce draft signings
The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms with 24 of their 41 selections from the 2012 First-Year Player Draft, including first baseman Keon Barnum, the 48th overall pick.
The following is a list of the 2012 draft selections who have agreed to terms with the Sox, and their minor-league assignments:
Round Player Pos. Age Ht. Wt. School (Hometown) Club
1A Keon Barnum 1B 19 6-4 230 King High School (Temple Terrace, Fla.) Bristol
2 Chris Beck RHP 21 6-3 225 Georgia Southern University (Jefferson, Ga.) Great Falls
3 Joey DeMichele 2B 21 5-11 190 Arizona State University (Phoenix, Ariz.) Bristol
4 Brandon Brennan RHP 20 6-4 220 Orange Coast College (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.) Great Falls
5 Nick Basto SS 18 6-2 200 Archbishop McCarthy High School (Davie, Fla.) Bristol
8 Zach Isler RHP 21 6-5 235 University of Cincinnati (Union, Ky.) Great Falls
9 Micah Johnson 2B 21 6-0 200 Indiana University (Indianapolis, Ind.) Great Falls
10 Brandon Hardin RHP 22 6-1 200 Delta State University (Pinckneyville, Ill.) Great Falls
14 Anthony Bucciferro RHP 22 6-3 200 Michigan State University (Joliet, Ill.) Bristol
16 Abe Ruiz 1B 22 6-3 225 Arizona State University (Pacific Grove, Calif.) Great Falls
18 Thomas McCarthy 3B 21 6-3 205 University of Kentucky (Corvallis, Ore.) Great Falls
19 Alex Williams 1B 22 6-6 255 Louisiana Tech University (Effie, La.) Bristol
20 Zachary Voight SS 21 6-0 190 New Mexico State University (Denton, Texas) Great Falls
21 Adam Lopez RHP 22 6-5 220 Virginia Military Institute (Fredericksburg Va.) Bristol
22 Cory McGinnis RHP 22 6-1 195 Auburn University at Montgomery (Allison Park, Pa.) Great Falls
23 Kale Kiser OF 22 5-10 185 University of Nebraska (Plano, Texas) Bristol
24 Eric Grabe 2B 22 5-11 195 University of Tampa (Ocala, Fla.) Bristol
25 Storm Throne RHP 21 6-7 230 Morningside College (Sioux City, Iowa) Bristol
26 Zachary Toney LHP 23 6-3 230 Austin Peay State University (Biloxi, Miss.) Great Falls
27 Zachary Fisher C 20 6-2 195 New Mexico State University (Fontana, Calif.) Great Falls
28 James Hudelson RHP 22 6-4 200 Delta State University (Columbia, Mo.) Bristol
30 Jake Brown SS 22 5-11 185 Kansas State University (Russell, Kan.) Bristol
31 Corey Thompson 3B 22 6-3 210 East Carolina University (Apex, N.C.) Bristol
32 Steve Nikorak 3B 22 6-2 215 Temple University (Lakewood, N.J.) Bristol