Twenty-eight players from Georgia colleges and universities were drafted in this year’s MLB draft, which covered 40 rounds. The draft began Monday night and ended Wednesday afternoon.
Here is a list of the players selected:
Player, Overall (Round), Pos., MLB team
BERRY
Dylan Beasley, 963 (32), RHP, Washington
COLUMBUS STATE
Kolton Ingram, 1102 (37), LHP, Detroit
GEORGIA
Aaron Schunk, 62 (2), 3B, Colorado
Tony Locey, 96 (3), RHP, St. Louis
Tim Elliott, 126 (4), RHP, Seattle
L.J. Talley, 207 (7), 2B, Toronto
Zac Kristofak, 421 (14), RHP, LA Angels
Cam Shepherd, 608 (20), SS, Tampa Bay
Tucker Maxwell, 660 (22), CF, Philadelphia
Riley King, 787 (26), 3B, Braves
GEORGIA GWINNETT
Cam Coursey, 392 (13), 2B, Arizona
Matthew Swain, 689 (23), RHP, Minnesota
GEORGIA SOUTHERN
Seth Shuman, 195 (6), RHP, Oakland
GEORGIA STATE
Hunter Gaddis, 160 (5), RHP, Cleveland
GEORGIA TECH
Tristin English, 93 (3), 1B, Arizona
Kyle McCann, 134 (4), C, Oakland
Connor Thomas, 155 (5), LHP, St. Louis
Xzavion Curry, 220 (7), RHP, Cleveland
Chase Murray, 394 (13), OF, Pittsburgh
Amos Willingham, 513 (17), RHP, Washington
Luke Waddell, 962 (32), 3B, Arizona
GORDON STATE
Adam Leverett, 450 (15), RHP, Philadelphia
KENNESAW STATE
Josh Coburn, 742 (25), LHP, Detroit
MERCER
Sawyer Gipson, 179 (6), RHP, Minnesota
Kevin Coulter, 1000 (33), RHP, Cleveland
SAVANNAH STATE
Justin Washington, 1061 (35), CF, LA Dodgers
VALDOSTA STATE
Josh Broughton, 739 (25), 3B, Kansas City
WEST GEORGIA
Cade Marlowe, 606 (20), LF, Seattle
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