Friday, May 23, 2008

Rule 5 Draft

Now that the rule 5 draft has happened lets take a look at some prospects moving to other teams. Some will stay while other will be offered back. There was 17 prospects drafted in the rule 5 draft.

The first prospect off the board was John Knotts Knotts was drafted by the Little Rock Big Rocks with the 4th pick in round 1. Knotts career minor league stats. 1869 at bats with 584 hits. with 55 coming the way of the double, 11 coming the way of triples and 21 by the way of HR. Knotts career minor league Batting avg was .312 and 217 RBI's

Bernie Macias was taken with the 8th pick in round 1 by the Huntington Cousins. Macias minor league career stats shape up like this 1374 at bats with 424 hits. 78 coming the way of the double and 11 coming the way of the triple and 36 by the way of the HR. Macias career minor league batting avg was 309 with 232 RBI's

Miguel Herrera was drafted with the 9th pick by Fresno Fire Dragons. Herrera career minor league stats look like this. 4-14 record, with 77 saves an era of 5.48. while pitching 189 innings.

Elvis Rogers was selected with the 10th pick in round 1 by the Houston Aggies. Rogers career minor league stats shake up like this started 96 games, with a 36-34 record, with an era of 4.49 in 593.2 innings pitched. Rogers also already has seen some major league action with the following stats in the big league. Rogers started 31 games with a 9-20 record with an era of 7.11 in 206.1 innings pitched.

Darrell Buck was snagged up with the 12th pick in round 1 by the Salem Dodgers. Buck's career minor league stats come together like this. Buck had a 15-21 record, with 88 saves and an era of 3.63 in 225.1 innings pitched.

Wiki Guerrero begins his ML career after being selectd with the 13th pick by the Scottsdale T's. Guerrero career minor league stats look like this. Guerrero has 1709 at bats with 512 hits 125 coming the way of the double, 8 by the way of triples, and 66 by the way of the long ball. Guerrero had a career minor league batting avg of .300 with 338 RBI's.

Trot Sele was se;ected with the 17th pick in round 1 by the Scranton Dunder-Mifflins. Sele career minor league numbers look like this. Sele has 1753 at bats with 560 hits with a 103 coming the way of the double, 16 by triples and 35 HR. Sele career minor league batting avg was .319 with 310 RBI's

Marvin Denham was picked with the 19th pick in round 1 by the Jackson Jaspers. Denham career minor league numbers look like this. Denham has 1953 at bats with 570 hits 28 coming the way of the double, while 2 by the way of triples and 65 dingers. Denham career minor league battilng avg was .292 with 363 RBI's

Derek Brumbaugh was picked in the 20th spot by the Memphis Hound Dawgs. Brumbaugh career minor league stats shake up like this. Brumbaugh had 2822 at bats 793 hits with 210 coming by the way of the 2 bagger, 19 by the way of the triple and116 by the way of the HR. Brumbaugh career minor league batting avg was .281 with 543 RBI's


Yamid Cruz was the last player selected in the 1st round. He was selected with the 21st pick by the Atlanta City Slickers. Cruz career minor league stats look like this. Cruz started in 103 game while going 38-37 in them games. Cruz had an era 5.84 in 590.2 innings pitched. Cruz also has had some ML time he has 1-0 record with an era of 4.41 while pitching in 16.1 innings.



Them are your first round selections looking to make it in the big leagues. Other prospects selected in the rule 5 draft are.


Jaime Martin selected with the 36 overall pick bye the Little Rock Big Rocks.

Reid Petkovsek selected with the 44th pick by the Salem Dodgers.


Larry Mullaney selected with the 45 pick by the Scottsdale T's.

J.R. McKnight selected in the 49th spot by the Scranton Dunder-Mifflins.

Julian Telemaco was selected with the 52 pick by the Memphis Hound Dawgs.


Javier Barrios was selected with the 543rd pick by the Atlanta City Slickers.

George Yashian was selected with the 81st pick by the Scranton Dunder-Mifflins.


Them are your 17 rule 5 draft picks of season 6. Now we just wait and see how many get the chance to stay in the big league or get offered back to there team.

1 comment:

Sharkey's World said...

nice one! I was hoping someone would do a rule 5 recap