Blue Jays Sign Five Players From 2019 MLB Draft
The TORONTO BLUE JAYS have signed five additional players (25 total) selected from this year’s Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft. The five players include first-round selection (11th overall) RHP ALEK MANOAH from West Virginia University, fourth-round selection (117 overall) OF WILL ROBERTSON from Creighton University and 10th round selection (297 overall) SS GLENN SANTIAGO from International Baseball Academy. Additionally, the Blue Jays have signed non-drafted free agent RHP ALEX NOLAN from Brock University.
A complete list of newly signed players as follows:
RD Pick Name School Pos. B/T Class Player Info
1 11 Manoah, Alek West Virginia (WV) P R/R JR 6’6 260lbs DOB: 01/09/98
4 117 Robertson, Will Creighton (NE) OF L/L JR 6'2 215lbs DOB: 12/26/97
10 297 Santiago, Glenn International Baseball Academy SS R/R HS 6'0 165lbs DOB: 12/14/00
11 327 Neal, Nick Randleman HS (NC) 1B R/R HS 6'6 285lbs DOB: 10/04/01
16 477 Lebron, Jackxarel International Baseball Academy P R/R HS 6'3 175lbs DOB: 09/08/00
NDFA -- Nolan, Alex Brock U (ON) P R/R SR 6'4 235lbs DOB: 03/21/96