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CARDINALS DRAFTED FIRST ROUND MLB 52 ALL-TIME CARDINALS DRAFTED DRAFT PICKS 7 FIRST ROUND BALL STATE DRAFT PICKS FIRST ROUND DRAFT PICKS Kolbrin Vitek 2010 (20th pick) 2003 (18th pick) 2002 (1st pick) Pirates Luke Hagerty 2002 (32nd pick) 1999 (21st pick) Jeff Urban 1998 (41st pick) 1986 (11th pick) Padres ADDITIONAL DRAFT PICKS Cody Elliott 2011 (21st round) Cleveland Indians Perci Garner 2010 (2nd round) Zack Dygert 2010 (22nd round) Jeremy Hazelbaker 2009 (4th round) Boston Red Sox Brenden Stines 2009 (33rd round) Houston Astros Zach Dygert 2009 (48th round) Thomas Howard Jeff Urban Larry Bigbie Bryan Bullington Luke Hagerty Brad Snyder Kolbrin Vitek Dean Anna 2008 (26th round) 1986 (11th pick) • San 1998 (41st pick) • San 1999 (21st pick) • 2002 (1st pick overall) • 2002 (32nd pick) • 2003 (18th pick) • 2010 (20th pick) • Boston Kyle Heyne 2008 (32nd round) San Diego Padres Diego Padres Francisco Giants Baltimore Orioles Chicago Cubs Cleveland Indians Red Sox 2007 (27th round) Ben Snyder 2006 (4th round) San Francisco Giants Brad Miller 2006 (18th round) Thomas Howard Jeff Urban was Larry Bigbie Bryan Bullington, who was coached Luke Hagerty Brad Snyder Kolbrin Vitek, 2004 (49th round) spent 11 years selected with the became Ball State’s at Ball State by current Cardinals’ spent six seasons became Ball State’s one of three Mike Sullivan 2006 (31st round) in the Major 41st pick of third head coach Rich Maloney, was in professional sixth first-round finalists for the Jeff Loveys 2006 (48th round) the No. 1 selection in the 2002 draft pick when he Joe Ness 2005 (6th round) Cleveland Indians Leagues from the 1998 Major Major League Major League Draft. He baseball after being College Baseball Matt Singleton 2005 (33rd round) 1990 throughm League Baseball Baseball first round was selected by the Pittsburgh selected as the was selected 18th Foundation’s Michael Hale 2004 (35th round) New York Yankees Pirates and is the highest draft pick overall by the Lorenzo Scott 2003 (17th round) Baltimore Orioles 2000. He started Draft by the draft pick when he 32nd pick in the inaugural John Brian Lynch 2003 (23rd round) his career with the San Francisco was selected 21st in Ball State and Mid-American first round of the Cleveland Indians Olerud Two-Way Ben Schroeder 2003 (26th round) Florida Marlins San Diego Padres Giants. He spent overall in the 1999 Conference history. Bullington 2002 Major League in the 2003 Major Player of the Year Mike Johnston 2003 (41st round) San Francisco Giants made his major league debut in League Baseball Paul Henry 2002 (7th round) Baltimore Orioles before going on eight years in MLB Draft by the Baseball Draft Award in 2010, 2005 for the Pirates. After sitting Draft. He made Doug Boone 2002 (36th round) New York Yankees to play for the professional Baltimore Orioles. by the Chicago was the 20th 2001 (15th round) Florida Marlins out the 2006 season with an his first trip to the Cleveland Indians, baseball and Bigbie made his injury, Bullington worked his way Cubs. He pitched pick in the first Justin Wechsler 2001 (4th round) Arizona Diamondbacks back up to the -A All-Star major leagues in Jason Paul 2001 (49th round) Minnesota Twins the Cincinnati pitched in 214 MLB debut in 2001 in 45 games at the 2006 when he round of the 2010 Jason Hickman 2000 (8th round) Reds, the Houston games, including with Baltimore Game in 2007 and was called up professional level Major League 1999 (42nd round) San Francisco Giants to the Pirates later that season, was called up to Shayne Ridley 2000 (19th round) Baltimore Orioles Astros, the Los starts in 105 and also played appearing in five games with three and struck out the Indians late in Baseball Draft. Adam Sheefel 2000 (17th round) Angeles Dodgers contests. From at the big league starts. Bullington pitched for the 86 batters in 95 the season. For Vitek was named Jeremy Ridley 2000 (34th round) Toronto Blue Jays and the St. Louis 1998 through level with the Cleveland Indians and Toronto pitched. the Mid-American Jonathan Kessick 1999 (3rd round) Baltimore Orioles the second year Travis Minix 1999 (23rd round) Tampa Bay Devil Rays Cardinals. Howard 2004, Urban Colorado Rockies Blue Jays in 2008. He stayed in the Hagerty in a row in 2007, Conference Blue Jays system in 2009 and in Chris Cabaj 1999 (25th round) .264 for his played in the San and the St. Louis was listed as Player of the Year Sam McConnell 1997 (11th round) Pittsburgh Pirates 2010 reported to the Kansas City Snyder was called career with 44 Francisco Giants Cardinals. He also the seventh best up to the major as a junior at Ball Bruce Stanley 1997 (18th round) Kansas City Royals Royals . On Aug. 1996 (11th round) Baltimore Orioles home runs and system. played professional 15, 2010, Bullington pitched eight prospect in the leagues with the State before being Ed Farris 1997 (27th round) Oakland Athletics 264 runs-batted-in. baseball in shutout innings, while only giving Chicago Cubs Indians. In 2011, drafted Darrell Betts 1996 (11th round) St. Louis Cardinals for the up two hits against the New York organization in Snyder signed by the Boston Red Nick Witte 1996 (27th round) San Diego Padres Yankees in Kansas City for his first Kenny Reed 1993 (18th round) Baltimore Orioles BayStars. 2003. with the Houston Sox. He spent the Curt Conley 1993 (26th round) Colorado Rockies major league win. After the 2010 Astros and in 2012 2012 season in the Mike Shebek 1987 (38th round) Baltimore Orioles season, Bullington signed with the with the Arizona Dru Kosco 1986 (13th round) Toyo Carp of Japan’s Red Sox minor Diamondbacks. In Mike Roesler 1985 (17th round) Cincinnati Reds . league system. Scott Goss 1984 (28th round) November of 2013, Clint Wickensheimer 1979 (18th round) Los Angeles Dodgers he signed with the Greg Dikos 1979 (28th round) . Dennis Barry 1972 (7th round) California Angels Homer Jackson 1966 New York Mets BALLBALL STATESTATE BASEBALLBASEBALL 20142014

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Since 1996, teams have selected Ball State Since 1986, Major League Baseball teams have selected Ball State pitchers 26 times in the annual draft. An additional four Cardinal DRAFT HISTORY position players 25 times in the annual draft. Here is a complete listing DRAFT HISTORY pitchers have signed free agent contracts with professional teams in of the Ball State draft history for position players from 1986-2013. recent years. Here is a complete listing of the Ball State draft history (1996-2013) (1986-2013) for pitchers from 1996-2013. Year Player Round Selected Organization Year Player Round Selected Organization 1986 Thomas Howard 1st (#11 overall) San Diego Padres Photo courtesy Las Vegas 51s 1996 Bruce Stanley 11th Baltimore Orioles 1986 Dru Kosco 13th Seattle Mariners Photo courtesy of the Salem Red Sox 1996 Nick Witte 27th San Diego Padres 1987 Mike Shebek 38th Baltimore Orioles 1997 Sam McConnell 11th Pittsburgh Pirates 1993 Kenny Reed 18th Baltimore Orioles 1997 Bruce Stanley 18th Kansas City Royals 1996 Darrell Betts 26th St. Louis Cardinals 1998 Jeff Urban 1st (#41 overall) San Francisco Giants 1997 Ed Farris 27th Oakland Athletics 1999 Travis Minix 23rd Tampa Bay Devil Rays 1999 Larry Bigbie 1st (#21 overall) Baltimore Orioles 1999 Chris Cabaj 25th Kansas City Royals 1999 Jonathan Kessick 3rd Baltimore Orioles 1999 Jason Hickman 42nd San Francisco Giants 2000 Jeremy Ridley 34th Toronto Blue Jays 2000 Jason Hickman 8th Los Angeles Dodgers 2000 Shayne Ridley 19th Baltimore Orioles 2000 Adam Sheefel 17th Cincinnati Reds 2001 Doug Boone 15th Florida Marlins 2001 Justin Wechsler 4th Arizona Diamondbacks 2002 Doug Boone 36th New York Yankees 2001 Jason Paul 49th Minnesota Twins 2003 Ben Schroeder 26th Florida Marlins 2002 Bryan Bullington 1st (#1 overall) Pittsburgh Pirates 2003 Brad Snyder 1st (#18 overall) Cleveland Indians 2002 Luke Hagerty 1st (#32 overall) Chicago Cubs 2003 Lorenzo Scott 17th Baltimore Orioles 2002 Paul Henry 7th Baltimore Orioles 2004 Brad Miller 49th Toronto Blue Jays 2003 Brian Lynch 23rd Colorado Rockies 2005 Matt Singleton 33rd Oakland Athletics 2003 Mike Johnston 41st San Francisco Giants 2006 Mike Sullivan 31st Detroit Tigers 2004 Michael Hale 35th New York Yankees 2006 Brad Miller 18th Arizona Diamondbacks 2005 Joe Ness 6th Cleveland Indians 2008 Dean Anna 26th San Diego Padres 2006 Ben Snyder 4th San Francisco Giants 2009 Zach Dygert 48th San Diego Padres Bryan Bullington (above) 2009 Jeremy Hazelbaker 4th Boston Red Sox 2006 Jeff Loveys 48th New York Yankees was the first overall 2010 Zach Dygert 22nd Houston Astros Kolbrin Vitek (above) was 2007 Kyle Heyne 27th Minnesota Twins selection of the 2002 draft. taken 20th overall in 2010 2008 Kyle Heyne 32nd San Diego Padres 2010 Kolbrin Vitek 1st (#20 overall) Boston Red Sox by the Boston Red Sox. 2009 Brenden Stines 33rd Houston Astros 2011 Cody Elliott 21st Cleveland Indians Perci Garner (below) 2010 Kolbrin Vitek (P/2B) 1st (#20 overall) Boston Red Sox was taken in the second Players selected in the top 10 rounds highlighted in RED. 2010 Perci Garner 2nd Philadelphia Phillies round in 2010.

Pitchers selected in the top 10 rounds highlighted in RED.

(Additional Free Agent Signings) Year Team Signed By 2005 Erik Morrison New York Yankees 2006 Kory Bucklew (Independent) Jeremy Hazelbaker (left) was 2007 Jeff Michael Washington Wild Things (Independent) taken in the fourth round in 2009 by the Boston Red Sox. 2009 Tom Mueller (Independent) Photo courtesy of the Salem Red Sox Photo courtesy Ball State Services