PBR New England's Top Stories for the Year 2016: The New England Region Sees 19 Home Prospects Drafted
January 11, 2017
By Dylan Hefflinger
Editor in Chief/Scout
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Top Stories of 2016 Rundown:
+ Big Time Commits in 2016
+ Breakout Performances: 2017 Class
+ Breakout Performances: 2018 Class
+ Breakout Performances: 2019/2020 Class
+ In-State Recruiting
+ Team Massachusetts at Future Games
+ Team Connecticut at Future Games
PBR New England's Top Stories for the Year 2016: The New England Region Sees 19 Home Prospects Drafted
Five picks in the first 10 rounds shows the talent that the Northeast has. The New England Region saw 19 home prospects hear their names called during the 1st year amateur draft in 2016.
Being drafted by a MLB organization is a dream of all athletes that put on a glove, throw a ball or lace up their cleats and in 2016, the New England Region saw 19 former High School prospects dreams met, by being drafted in the 2016 First Year MLB Draft.
To see the list from 2016, see below.
Round |
Name |
Team |
3 |
Aaron Civale |
Cleveland Indians |
8 | Nick Zammarelli |
Seattle Mariners |
8 | Ryan January |
Arizona Diamondbacks |
10 | Cody Dube |
Baltimore Orioles |
10 | Dustin Hunt |
Houston Astros |
12 | Tim Viehoff |
Seattle Mariners |
13 | Thomas Jankins |
Milwaukee Brewers |
16 | Willie Rios |
Baltimore Orioles |
22 | Jansiel Rivera |
Seattle Mariners |
22 | Ian Strom |
New York Mets |
23 | Emmanuel Cruz |
Cincinnati Reds |
27 | Paul Covelle |
Seattle Mariners |
27 | Patrick Ruotolo |
San Fransisco Giants |
27 | Austin French |
Los Angeles Dodgers |
30 | Jake Fishman |
Toronto Blue Jays |
32 | Doug Willey |
Los Angeles Angels |
34 | Bobby Melley |
Tampa Bay Rays |
34 | Joe Cronin |
Minnesota Twins |
39 | Richard Fecteau |
Los Angeles Angels |