1st Round (1) - Carlos Correa - SS - Quad Cities
Still just 18 years old, Correa is hitting .288 in 47 games for the Quad Cities River Bandits this year. He has 12 doubles, 4 homers, 40 runs batted in and 5 stolen bases. His walk to strikeout ratio is respectable at 27 to 39 and he's made some adjustments after hitting .221 in April and hit .349 in the month of May. He's been especially clutch with runners in scoring position hitting .438 (28/64).
Supplemental Pick (41) - Lance McCullers - RHP - Quad Cities
McCullers has won 3 straight after opening the season 0-4, and hasn't allowed more than 2 earned runs in any of his 14 appearances this year. McCullers hasn't allowed a run since May 24th and has an ERA of just 1.57 on the year. The son of the former major leaguer of the same name, McCullers has 56 strikeouts in 51 2/3 innings and is holding hitters to a .204 average.
2nd Round (61) - Nolan Fontana - SS - Lancaster
Fontana excels at getting on base, posting a .439 on base percentage in 42 games with the JetHawks this year. Despite missing over 2 weeks with an injury, Fontana has drawn 36 walks, hit 4 homers, stolen 7 bases and scored 38 runs on the year. He hit .365 in April before cooling off in May and just rejoined the club earlier this week.
3rd Round (96) - Brady Rodgers - RHP - Lancaster
Rodgers is 5-2 for the JetHawks and had put together 3 straight scoreless outings before getting shelled for 8 runs in 2 2/3 innings by the Stockton Ports on Wednesday. On the year Rodgers has a 4.33 ERA in 60 1/3 innings and has just 12 walks against 51 strikeouts. Rodgers was the California League Pitcher of the Week the week of June 3rd.
4th Round (129) - Rio Ruiz - 3B - Quad Cities
2013 has been something of a disappointment for the 19 year old Ruiz as he's hit just .216 with 3 homers in 43 games. He has been playing better lately though hitting .167 in April, .246 in May and now .269 so far in June. Ruiz has hit lefty pitching (.303) much better than righty pitching (.192) and has drawn 25 walks on the year while striking out 38 times.
5th Round (159) - Andrew Aplin - CF - Lancaster
Aplin has quietly put together a really strong all-around season for the JetHawks batting .290 with 17 doubles, 5 triples, 5 homers, 8 steals, 47 runs batted in, and 33 walks versus just 22 strikeouts in 59 games. Despite being left-handed, he's actually hit lefties (.339) better than he's hit righties (.274) on the year. Aplin was named the California League Player of the Week for the week of May 27th.
6th Round (189) - Brett Phillips - CF - GCL Astros
Phillips just turned 19 and is set to play rookie ball for another year. In 2012 he hit .251 for the Gulf Coast League Astros with 7 doubles, 6 triples and 7 steals in 54 games.
7th Round (219) - Preston Tucker - OF - Lancaster
Tucker recently had a 17 game hitting streak and leads the JetHawks in almost every offensive category: runs (51), hits (72), homers (11), rbis (57), and is hitting an impressive .299 in 61 games. Tucker recently took home the California League Player of the Week honors for the week of June 3rd.
8th Round (249) - Tyler Heineman - C - Lancaster
Heineman hasn't hit for much power, but he's certainly hit, batting .314 on the year. An excellent contact hitter, Heineman has only struck out 15 times in 41 games and has an impressive .405 on base percentage. Heineman has cooled off a bit in June, but was red hot in May batting .354 in 23 games.
9th Round (279) - Daniel Minor - RHP - Quad Cities
Minor is 3-1 on the year with a 3.78 ERA walking just 11 hitters in 52 1/3 innings. He's been much more effective against righties (.241) than lefties (.323), and his numbers as a reliever (3-0, 1.96 ERA, 1 BB 21 Ks) are significantly better than his numbers as a starter (0-1, 4.76 ERA, 10 BB, 21 Ks).
10th Round (309) - Joe Bircher - LHP - Quad Cities
Bircher was off to a solid start in 2013 going 1-0 in his first 7 appearances with a 2.60 ERA and a pair of saves before getting sidelined in early May with an injury. Bircher had been holding opposing hitters to a .235 average and in 4 relief appearances spanning 14 innings, hadn't allowed an earned run.
12th Round (369) - Terrell Joyce - LF - Quad Cities
Joyce has had a tough start to the 2013 season batting just .207 in 44 games for the River Bandits. He has 9 doubles and 3 homers, but just 19 runs batted in on the year. He has drawn 21 walks, but he's also struck out 48 times.
13th Round (399) - Brian Holmes - LHP - Quad Cities
Holmes is 3-3, but has a 3.55 ERA and better than a strikeout an inning while holding batters to a .236 average. Unfortunately, like Bircher, he's struggled with injuries and hasn't pitched since May 26th. Holmes closed out April with a 10 strikeout game and posted a 1.83 ERA in 6 May appearances before going on the DL.
14th Round (429) - Joe Sclafani - SS - Lancaster
Sclafani started the year with Quad Cities, but made his way to Lancaster due to injuries to Delino DeShields and then stayed there when Nolan Fontana got hurt as well. Since his arrival in Lancaster, all Sclafani has done is hit. He's batting .368 in 26 California League games, and on the year he's drawn 42 walks while striking out just 23 times.
15th Round (459) - Erick Gonzalez - RHP - Greeneville
Gonzalez made 20 appearances in rookie ball last year between the Gulf Coast League and Greeneville and posted a 1.67 ERA in 27 innings. He saved 10 games in the Gulf Coast League.
16th Round (489) - Dan Gulbransen - LF - Tri-City
Gulbransen hit just .218 with the ValleyCats in 2012 homering 6 times and driving in 37 runs in 58 games. He stole 7 bases and drew 26 walks while fanning 41 times.
17th Round (519) - Aaron West - RHP - Lancaster
West is 2-3 for the JetHawks and has a 5.62 ERA largely due to opposing hitters batting .314 against him. He lives in the strike zone walking just 5 hitters in 41 2/3 innings on the year, and he's been much more effective as a reliever (3.46, .268 opposing average) than as a starter (6.59, .336 opposing average).
18th Round (549) - Ricky Gingras - C - Greeneville
Gingras hit just .190 in Greeneville last year drawing just 4 walks in over 100 plate appearances. He had 3 homers and 17 runs batted in in 29 games.
19th Round (579) - Austin Elkins - 2B - Quad Cities
Elkins started out the year hot hitting .293 in April, but that tapered off to .244 in May and now .200 in June. He's not a power hitter and has just 8 doubles and a home run in 46 games, but has walked more times (25) than he's struck out (23). He's hitting .250 on the year, driven in ten runs and stolen 10 bases.
21st Round (639) - Marc Wik - CF - Greeneville
Wik hit .235 in 40 games for Greeneville last year, but didn't show much pop hitting just 4 extra base hits in 119 at bats, and struggled on the bases getting caught stealing 6 times in 9 attempts. He drew 21 walks, but also struck out 46 times.
22nd Round (669) - Kenny Long - LHP - Corpus Christi
Long didn't allow an earned run and had two saves in 6 appearances for Lancaster before getting bumped up to AA. Long's ERA in AA (10.38) has been inflated thanks to a pair of rough outings, but on the year, if you put his stats together, he's still holding opposing hitters to a .217 average.
23rd Round (699) - Travis Ballew - RHP - Lancaster
Ballew has found quite a bit of success closing games out for the JetHawks. In 20 appearances, he's 2-1 with a 2.86 ERA and he's fanned a ridiculous 39 hitters in 22 innings while holding his opponents to a .214 average. He's also shown an ability to keep the ball in the strike zone with just 5 walks on the year.
25th Round (759) - Ryan Dineen - SS - Quad Cities (Reassigned)
Drafted as a shortstop, Dineen spent most of his time with the River Bandits playing third. After hitting .290 in April, he struggled tremendously in May batting just .133 (6/45) and going 2 for his last 30 to drop his average on the year to .197.
28th Round (849) - Angel Ibanez - 3B - Greeneville
Ibanez hit .264 in 60 games for Greeneville last year. He hit 10 doubles, 1 triple and stole 3 bases while driving in 21 runs.
29th Round (879) - Christian Garcia - RHP - Greeneville
Garcia went 2-0 with a 4.19 ERA in Greeneville last year with 30 strikeouts in 34 1/3 innings. He held opposing hitters to a .260 average in 18 appearances.
30th Round (909) - John Neely - RHP - Quad Cities
Neely has 9 saves as the River Bandits closer this year and is 1-3 with a 2.96 ERA. He's put a lot of runners on base (45 in 24 1/3 innings), but he's only allowed 8 earned runs on the year, and he's only blown one save. In 12 away games, Neely hasn't allowed a run in 14 1/3 innings.
31st Round (939) - MP Cokinos - C - Lancaster
Cokinos, a catcher by trade, has hit so much this year that he's actually gotten playing time at first base. He's batting .320 and has just 9 strikeouts in 128 at bats and he's driven in 25 runs in 35 games. He has a .404 on base percentage and has homered 4 times.
33rd Round (999) - Mike Hauschild - RHP - Quad Cities
Hauschild is 4-0 on the year with a 2.84 ERA and he hasn't allowed a run in 5 of his last 6 outings. In fact, Hauschild hasn't been scored upon since May 25th. Hauschild's ERA as a starter (2.08) is nearly two and a half runs lower than his ERA as a reliever (4.50).
34th Round (1029) - Jordan Jankowski - RHP - Quad Cities
Jankowski is 2-0 with a 3.33 ERA in 13 appearances spanning 51 1/3 innings. In 5 relief appearances, he's allowed just 3 runs in 18 innings while striking out 20 and he's earned a pair of saves.
36th Round (1089) - Michael Martinez - 1B - Greeneville
Martinez hit .277 in 48 games with Greeneville last year. He hit 8 doubles, 3 homers and drove in 23 runs while drawing 22 walks and striking out 31 times.
37th Round (1119) - Michael Dimock - RHP - Lancaster
Dimock is 5-0 in 16 relief appearances between Quad Cities and Lancaster and he's allowed just 9 hits in 19 2/3 innings. Opposing hitters are batting just .132 against him on the year.
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