Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Save Leader

Tyler Wagner, a closer who set the single-season record with 17 saves, was drafted in the fourth round by the Milwaukee Brewers. Parker Morin, whose 69 hits tied for a team-high, was picked 10 rounds later by the Kansas City Royals. New Ute Caleb Frare was also selected by the New York Yankees in the 11th round. James Brooks was drafted the following day, going to the Washington Nationals in the 20th round.

For more details see the article by Tony Jones in the Salt Lake Tribune.
For more on the development of 2011 first round pick C.J. Cron, see George Alfano's piece in the Deseret News.