2007 draft
1. David Price, LHP, Rays, Vanderbilt
Where: Tampa Bay rotation
Comment: Pitched in relief in 2008 World Series; 10 wins as starter in 2009
2. Mike Moustakas, SS, Royals, Chatsworth (Calif.) High School
Where: Class AA Northwest Arkansas
Comment:.265 with 41 homers in 260 minor league games
3. Josh Vitters, 3B, Cubs, Cypress (Calif.) High School
Where: High Class A Daytona
Comment:.285, 25 HRs, 119 RBIs in 217 minor league games
4. Danny Moskos, LHP, Pirates, Clemson
Where: Class AA Altoona
Comment: 11-10, 3.74 ERA as starter 2009, 1.08 ERA in relief 2010
5. Matt Wieters, C, Orioles, Georgia Tech
Where: Starting catcher for Baltimore
Comment: 96 games for Orioles in 2009, .288, 9, HRs, 43 RBIs
6. Ross Detwiler, LHP, Nationals, Missouri State
Where: 60-day disabled list after hip flexor surgery
Comment: 5.00 ERA in 15 major league games (1.90 ERA in Sept. last year)
7. Matt LaPorta, OF, Brewers, University of Florida
Where: first base/left fielder for Cleveland
Comment: 7 HRs, 22 RBIs in 67 major league games for Indians
8. Casey Weathers, RHP, Rockies, Vanderbilt
Where: rehabbing from Oct. 31, 2008 elbow-reconstruction surgery
Comment: 3.05 ERA in 44 games as Class AA Tulsa reliever in 2008
9. Jarrod Parker, RHP, Diamondbacks, Norwell (Ind.) High School
Where: recovering from elbow-reconstruction surgery
Comment: 4-6 with 3.68 ERA in 16 games in AA Visalia in 2009
10. Madison Bumgarner, LHP, Giants, South Caldwell (NC) High School
Where: assigned to Class AAA Fresno after fifth-starter battle in spring
Comment: 28-6, 1.95 ERA in 53 minor league games (52 starts)
11. Phillippe Aumont, RHP, Mariners, Ecole Secondaire du Versant (Quebec)
Where: Class AA Reading after trade to Phillies in Cliff Lee deal
Comment: 16 saves, 3.88 ERA in Mariners' A and AA clubs in 2009
12. Matt Dominguez, 3B, Marlins, Chatsworth (Calif.) High School
Where: Class AA Jacksonville
Comment: .191, 2 HRs, 18 RBIs in 46 games in Class AA in 2009 and 2010
13. Beau Mills, 1B, Indians, Lewis-Clark State College
Where: Class AA Akron
Comment: .258 with 15 HRs, 94 RBIs in 149 AA games
14. Jason Heyward, OF, Braves, Henry County (Ga.) High School
Where: Starting right fielder for Braves
Comment: Leads all major league rookies with 4 HRs, 16 RBIs
Compiled by Carroll Rogers
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