Rebels in the Mlb Draft
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REBELS IN THE MLB DRAFT UNLV Rebels in the Chicago White Sox Minnesota Twins Robbie Van Doug VanderWeele Brian Anthony junior LHP, 8th round, MLB Draft since 1985 junior RHP, 9th round, senior 1B, 25th round, Arizona Diamond Backs San Francisco Giants Colorado Rockies Fernando Valenzuela Jr. 1985: Lance Schuermann junior 1B, 10th round, Tim Arnold junior LHP, 11th round, 1997: San Diego Padres senior, C, 12th round Texas Rangers Toby Hall Patrick Dobson California Angels T.J. Mathews junior C, 9th round, junior OF, 18th round, John Stein junior RHP, 30th round, Tampa Bay Devil Rays San Francisco Giants senior, RHP, 12th round Minnesota Twins Ryan Hankins Chicago White Sox Larry Lucchetti junior 3B, 13th round, 2004: Mike Oglesbee junior RHP, 31st round, Chicago White Sox Ben Scheinbaum junior, 1b, 23rd round St. Louis Cardinals Chris Humphries senior, LHP, 10th round, Cincinnati Reds Steve Cerio junior RHP, 32nd round, New York Yankees senior C, 42nd round, Philadelphia Phillies Eric Nielsen 1986: St. Louis Cardinals junior, OF, 12th round Matt Williams 1998: Toronto Blue Jays junior SS, 1st round (No. 3), 1992: Kevin Eberwein Jake Vose San Francisco Giants Dan Madsen junior 3B, 5th round, senior, LHP, 13th round Steve Moser junior OF, 21st round, San Diego Padres San Diego Padres senior 2B, 5th round, Chicago Cubs Sean Campbell Brent Johnson Pittsburgh Pirates Aaron Turnier junior C/1B, 9th round, senior, CF, 14th round Mike Oglesbee junior LHP, 24th round, San Diego Padres Seattle Mariners senior 1B, 8th round, Atlanta Braves Mike Zipser Ryan Ruiz Kansas City Royals Jonathan Jarolimek junior RHP, 26th round, senior, 2B, 19th round Greg Roscoe senior RHP, 29th round, Philadelphia Phillies Oakland Athletics junior RHP, 28th round, Chicago Cubs Bryan Gidge David Seccombe San Francisco Giants T. 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Mathews junior RHP, 33rd round, senior, RHP, 29th round Reggie Farmer senior RHP, 35th round, Minnesota Twin Boston Red Sox junior OF, 37th round, St. Louis Cardinals Matt Minor Cleveland Indians Tory Miran 1999: junior, RHP, 47th round senior LHP, 51st round, Ryan Ludwick San Francisco Giants 1987: Los Angeles Dodgers junior OF, 2nd round, Greg Roscoe Oakland A’s 2005: senior RHP, 9th round, 1993: Brian Hertel Derek Rodriguez Cleveland Indians Eric Ludwick junior 1B, 17th round, senior, RHP, 14th round Reggie Farmer junior RHP, 2nd round, Seattle Mariners Chicago White Sox senior OF, 9th round, New York Mets Eliott Sarabia Zeke Parraz San Diego Padres Rodney Mazion senior SS, 20th round, senior, SS, 25th round Reed Peters junior OF, 15th round, Pittsburgh Pirates Oakland Athletics junior OF, 12th round, New York Mets James Close Matt Luca California Angels Lino Diaz junior OF, 22nd round, junior, RHP, 27th round Bob Ayrault senior 3B, 30th round, Florida Marlins Houston Astros junior RHP, 26th round, Kansas City Royals Toby Harris Wayne Foltin Pittsburgh Pirates junior RHP, 24th round, junior, RHP, 31st round Bob Chadwick 1994: Arizona Diamondbacks San Francisco Giants junior LHP, 35th round, Gus Kennedy Chris Adolph Philadelphia Phillies junior OF, 31st round, senior OF, 27th round, 2006: Roger Castner Atlanta Braves San Diego Padres Kevin Skogley senior RHP, 50th round, sophomore, LHP, 30th round Pittsburgh Pirates 1995: 2000: LA Angels of Anaheim Travis McClendon Luke Anderson 1988: senior C, 25th round, junior RHP, 18th round, 2007: Dave Sturdivant St. Louis Cardinals San Francisco Giants Kevin Skogley senior C, 10th round, Joel Garber Andy McCulloch junior, LHP, 12th round California Angels junior LHP, 32nd round, senior RHP, 20th round, Chicago White Sox Scott Lewis Chicago White Sox Toronto Blue Jays Craig Heyer senior RHP, 11th round, junior, RHP, 22nd round California Angels 1996: 2001: New York Yankees Tom LaRosa Ryan Olson Efren Navarro Jr. 1989: junior RHP, 6th round, junior, LHP, 10th round, junior, LHP, 50th round Gary Forrester Minnesota Twins New York Mets LA Angels of Anaheim senior SS, 20th round, Nate Yeskie Los Angeles Dodgers junior RHP, 9th round, 2002: 2008: Kevin Lofthus Minnesota Twins Jason Reuss Xavier Scruggs senior 1B, 47th round, Rob Luce senior, OF, 11th round, junior, 1B, 19th round Oakland A’s junior RHP, 9th round, Houston Astros St. Louis Cardinals Seattle Mariners Jared Bonnell Michael Brenly 1990: Stacy Kleiner junior RHP, 23rd round, junior, C, 36th round Donovan Osborne junior catcher, 16th round, Arizona Diamondbacks Chicago Cubs junior LHP, 1st round (No. 13), St. Louis Cardinals Jeff Urlaub St. Louis Cardinals Paul Tanner 2003: junior, LHP, 47th round junior SS, 22nd round, Ryan Braun Florida Marlins 1991: St. Louis Cardinals senior RHP, 6th round, Brian Boehringer Mike Bauder Kansas City Royals senior RHP, 4th round, junior LHP, 22nd round, 50 WWW.UNLVREBELS.COM REBEL ALL-AMERICANS The UNLV baseball program boasted four straight freshman All- American se lec tions in 1995-1996- 1997-1998. Overall, UNLV baseball has had a total of 19 All-American selections, with Rebels earning the prestigous honor in the past six years. Rebel first baseman Xavier Scruggs was the latest All- American selection, earning second team Louisville Slugger All-America. Scruggs was the 2008 MWC Most Valuable Player, becoming just the Dan Murphy Randy Ward Ken Elsee Bill Max second player to earn the league's 1980 - 1st Team 1980 - 1st Team 1980 - 2nd Team 1981 - 3rd Team triple crown. Mike Oglesbee Matt Williams Layne Lambert Kevin Lofthus Donovan Osborne 1985 - 2nd Team 1986 - 1st Team 1988 - 2nd Team 1989 - 1st Team 1980-90 - 1st Team Ryan Hankins Kevin Eberwein Ryan Ludwick Ryan Hamill Brent Johnson 1995 - 1st Team (FR) 1996 - 1st Team (FR) 1997 - 1st Team (FR) 1998 - Hon. Ment. (FR) 2001 - Freshman A.A. Joe Wickman David Trujillo Matt Luca Eric Nielsen Xavier Scruggs 2002 - Freshman A.A. 2002 - 1st Team 2003 - Freshman A.A. 2004 - 1st Team 2008 - 2nd Team REBEL BASEBALL 51 REBEL RECORDS CAREER BATTING AVERAGE LEADERS CAREER EARNED RUN AVERAGE LEADERS (Minimum 300 At Bats) (Minimum 150 Innings Pitched) At Total SLG Earned Player Games Bats Hits Bases Avg. % Player W-L Games IP Hits Runs Runs ERA 1. Ryan Hankins, 1995-97 166 664 252 414 .379 .623 1. Herb Pryor, 1971-73, 1978 35-21 65 453 420 194 128 2.54 2. Eric Nielsen, 2002-2004 180 673 253 394 .376 .580 2. Jim Bonnell, 1972-73 14-7 29 177 164 87 62 3.15 3. Dan Murphy, 1979-80 127 479 179 310 .374 .647 3. Ralph Garcia, 1967-70 30-22 62 343.2 260 181 121 3.17 4. Randy Ward, 1980-81 125 445 166 338 .373 .759 4. Dennis Chambers, 1970-72 14-16 41 228.1 225 133 82 3.23 5. Tony DeMarco, 1998-00 133 541 200 298 .369 .551 5. Ken Elsee, 1979-80 22-3 37 204 207 109 79 3.23 6. Kevin Lofthus, 1987-89 115 433 159 310 .367 .716 6. Dan Fischer, 1976-79 21-15 59 347 366 200 145 3.75 7. Chris Gillette, 1998-99 102 398 146 211 .367 .530 7. Dennis Deck, 1975-76 13-8 31 193 192 106 82 3.82 8. Ed Crow, 1979-80 119 467 171 252 .366 .539 8. Stan Hawkins, 1979-80 19-1 31 179.2 178 88 77 3.85 9. Mike Oglesbee, 1985-86 117 423 155 334 .366 .789 9. Kirk Jones, 1976-79 22-16 57 307 330 199 133 3.90 10. Bill Nader, 1978-81 133 438 160 255 .365 .582 10. Joe Boever, 1982 14-8 26 168.1 170 96 74 3.96 SEASON LEADERS — HITTING SEASON LEADERS — PITCHING AT BATS BATTING AVERAGE TOTAL BASES APPEARANCES HITS ALLOWED STRIKEOUTS 2008 246 J.J. Sferra 2008 .379 Xavier Scruggs 2008 170 Xavier Scruggs 2008 33 Adam Moser 2008 113 Thomas Whitsett 2008 46 Thomas Whitsett 2007 252 Keith Smith 2007 .345 Keith Smith 2007 128 Keith Smith 2007 34 Koji Pupo 2007 137 Craig Heyer 2007 79 Craig Heyer 2006 235 CJ Lang 2006 .362 CJ Lang 2006 148 Keith Smith 2006 26 Jabe Beard 2006 110 Chris Saddoris 2006 60 Kevin Skogley 2005 247 Zeke Parraz 2005 .370 JC Sibley 2005 130 Zeke Parraz 2005 29 Chris Huseman 2005 137 Derek Rodriguez 2005 76 Derek Rodriguez 2004 251 Eric Nielsen 2004 .402 Eric Nielsen 2004 176 Eric Nielsen 2004 26 Ben Scheinbaum 2004 138 Jake Vose 2004 98 Matt Luca 2003 274 Brent Johnson 2003 .365 Eric Nielsen 2003 146 Patrick Dobson 26 Matt Minor 2003 117 Jake Vose 2003 97 Robbie Van 2002 259 Brent Johnson 2002 .437 Joe Wickman 2002 146 David Trujillo 2003 28 Ryan Braun 2002 98 Courtney Hall 2002 85 Robbie Van 2001 208 Garrett Shitanishi 2001 .374 David Trujillo 2001 124 Trent Kitsch 2002 34 Jeremy Weinberg 2001 114 Courtney Hall 2001 68 Jared Bonnell 2000 217 Nate Kaup 2000 .355 Nate Kaup 2000 124 Nate Kaup 2001 20 Jared Bonnell 2000 113 Giovanni Pupo 2000 72 Ryan Olson 1999 236 Chris Adolph, 1999 .387 Chris Gillette 1999 155 Ryan Ludwick 2000 22 Andy McCullouch 1999 117 Andy McCulloch 1999 99 Bill Scheffels Ryan Ludwick 1998 .422 Tony DeMarco 1998 160 Kevin Eberwein 1999 25 Jimmy Smith 1998 110 Jerimiah Tipton 1998 69 Mike Zipser 1998 233 Kevin Eberwein 1997 .390 Ryan Hankins 1997 153 Ryan Ludwick 1998 27 Jimmy Smith 1997 139 Mike Zipser 1997 56 Jerimiah Tipton 1997 21 Jerimiah Tipton 1996 125 Tom LaRosa 1996 103 Tom LaRosa 1997 229 Ryan Ludwick 1996 .367 Eberwein, Hankins 1996 150 Stacy Kleiner 1996 32 Rob Luce 1995 176 Nate Yeskie 1995 147 Nate Yeskie 1996 267 Paul Tanner 1995 .383 Ryan Hankins 1995 150 Ryan Hankins 1994 .343 Ryan Plughoff 1995 22 Erik Oliver 1994 145 Nate Yeskie 1994 98 Byron Klemaske 1995 240 Ryan Hankins 1994 136 Gus Kennedy 1993 .374 John Coats 1994 21 Byron Klemaske 1993 96 Eric Ludwick 1993 77 Eric Ludwick 1994 220 John Coats 1993 143 John Coats 1993 22 Dennis DeMartini 1993 203 John Coats DOUBLES RUNS ALLOWED WINS STOLEN BASES 2008 20 Xavier Scruggs STARTS 2008 72 Thomas Whitsett 2008 6 Adam Moser RUNS 2007 15 Blake Gailen 2008 10 Rance Roundy 2008 13 Corey Hales 2007 81