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BASEBALL North Florida Postseason History
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North Florida Milestone Victories
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1 Feb. 14, 1988 vs. Boca Raton (W, 9-5)
100 June 1, 1989 vs. Wisconsin-Stout (W, 7-5)
200 May 26, 1991 vs. Hawai’i Pacific (W, 8-7)
300 Feb. 26, 1994 vs. Savannah State (W, 28-4)
400 Feb. 16, 1997 vs. USC Aiken (W, 9-2)
500 April 3, 1999 vs. UNC Pembroke (W, 7-5)
600 May 13, 2001 vs. Tampa (W, 5-2)
700 March 14, 2004 vs. Kennesaw State (W, 10-7)
800 April 29, 2006 vs. Belmont (W, 6-3)
900 April 14, 2010 vs. Bethune-Cookman (W, 5-4 - 11 inn.)
1,000 April 30, 2013 vs. Georgia Southern (W, 5-4) Milestone ASUN Victories
1 March 4, 2006 vs. Stetson (W, 3-2)
50 May 15, 2008 vs. Gardner-Webb (W, 9-3)
100 April 28, 2012 vs. Stetson (W, 4-3)
150 May 14, 2015 vs. Kennesaw St. (W, 2-1)
1989 College World Series
UNF made its first appearance in the 1989 NAIA World Series in Lewiston, Idaho, and picked up a 6-5 win against Dallas Baptist in the opening contest. Ranked No. 2 in NAIA, the Ospreys went up for good in the top of the eighth when Ed Bloom knocked in the gamewinning run with a sacrifice fly. Phil Black picked up the win after striking out nine, while Danny Clark shut the door with the save.
After dropping a 6-4 decision to Oklahoma Baptist, UNF took down in-state foe West Florida, 8-6. Clark notched the victory after not allowing an earned run and giving up just five hits. Bloom tallied two RBI and a double, while Black recorded the save. UNF picked up the program’s 100th victory when it defeated WisconsinStout in the next game, 7-5. Kenny Layfield had two RBIs while Black picked up the complete game win after striking out seven.
They ended their season with a loss to the eventual NAIA national champion, Lewis-Clark State College, finishing third in the nation with a final record of 53-18.
ALL-AMERICANS
Kenny Layfield – 1988
Third Base – Hit .352 (68-for-193) with a slugging percentage of .523, six home runs, 11 doubles and 50 RBI while starting 64 games. He was 15-for-16 in stolen base attempts and struck out just 19 times all season while walking 55 times. He was the team’s only All-America honoree in UNF’s first season of competition.
Eddie Bloom – 1989
Outfield – Hit .329 (69-for-210) with 12 home runs, 57 RBI and 53 runs scored while starting 69 games for the Ospreys. He was 11-for-14 in stolen bases and had nine outfield assists. Bloom also had a 2.70 earned run average in three games, helping lead UNF to the NAIA College World Series in the program’s second season of competition.
Todd Bryant – 1989
Outfield – Hit .357 (90-for-252) with four home runs, 19 doubles, 67 RBI and 60 runs scored while starting 71 games, helping lead UNF to the NAIA College World Series in the program’s second season of competition. Bryant was also 15-for-21 in stolen base attempts.
Bob Kappesser – 1989
Catcher – Batted .350 (76-for-217) with 59 RBI, two home runs, 14 doubles and six triples in 70 games. Kappesser struck out just 21 times all season and stole 12 bases in 15 attempts. He also had a .988 fielding percentage in helping lead UNF to the NAIA College World Series in the program’s second season of competition.
Darryl Kennedy – 1991
Catcher – Batted .378 (93-for-246) with five home runs and 52 RBI in 70 games. He also collected 12 doubles and six triples while striking out just 19 times. He was named to the NAIA College World Series All-Tournament team as the Ospreys made their second trip in three years to the NAIA College World Series.
Sid Roberson – 1991, 1992
Pitcher – Recorded a 15-1 record with a 2.16 earned run average, including 172 strikeouts in 125 innings pitched for the Ospreys in 1991 when he was named to the NAIA College World Series All-Tournament team and as the NAIA Player of the Year. In 1992, he was 11-4 with a 1.50 earned run average and 128 strikeouts in 120.1 innings.
Sid Roberson – 1991, 1992
Pitcher – Recorded a 15-1 record with a 2.16 earned run average, including 172 strikeouts in 125 innings pitched for the Ospreys in 1991 when he was named to the NAIA College World Series All-Tournament team and as the NAIA Player of the Year. In 1992, he was 11-4 with a 1.50 earned run average and 128 strikeouts in 120.1 innings.
Todd Dunn – 1993
Outfield – Batted .352 (63-for-179) with 19 home runs and 60 RBI in 56 games. He also tallied nine doubles and four triples and was 13-of-16 on stolen base attempts. Dunn’s 19 home runs and slugging percentage of .765 are still UNF single season records. He was also named District 7 Player of the Year.
Kevin Ohme – 1993
Pitcher – Recorded a 13-1 record and 1.61 earned run average in 17 games for the Ospreys. He struck out 105 batters in 100.1 innings pitched and allowed only 11 extra-base hits all season. His 13 wins led the nation that season.
Joby Birr – 1995
Infield – Batted .353 (72-for-204) with seven home runs and 41 RBI. He also had 12 doubles, three triples and collected 111 total bases while stealing 25 bases in 28 attempts. Birr played in 51 games his final season and in 200 games in his career. He became the first NCAA Division II All-American for the Ospreys.
Jay Nunley – 1997
Outfield – Batted .383 (92-for-240) with 16 home runs and 72 RBI. With 17 doubles added in, he compiled a slugging percentage of .663 and had a .980 fielding percentage. He had 159 total bases in 54 games.
Matt
Everett – 1997
Pitcher – Recorded an 11-3 record with a 4.38 earned run average for the Ospreys in 96.2 innings pitched. Tallied 69 strikeouts in 16 games, 14 of which were starts.
Matt Incinelli – 2000, 2001
Pitcher – Earned the honor in back-to-back years after recording a 12-1 record in both 2000 and 2001. In 2000, he posted a 4.12 earned run average in 19 appearances with two complete games. In 2001, he had a 3.19 earned run average in 21 appearances with eight complete games. UNF advanced to the College World Series both seasons.
Kyle Catrett – 2000
Outfield – Batted .366 (90-for-246) with 26 doubles, four home runs and 44 RBI. He stole 33 bases in 41 attempts that year as well and had 128 total bases in 62 games. Led UNF to the first NCAA Division II College World Series in school history.
Jerrod Payne – 2000
Pitcher – Posted a 4-1 record with a 1.65 earned run average and 14 saves in 30 appearances. Pitched 54.2 innings during the year, all in relief, and tallied 54 strikeouts with only 10 walks. Led UNF to the first NCAA Division II College World Series in school history.
Kevin Kay – 2000
Catcher – Batted .342 (76-for-222) with 20 doubles, five home runs and 83 RBI. Totaled 26 extra-bases hits and 113 total bases for the Ospreys, also stealing 29 bases in 35 attempts. He earned All-Tournament honors at the NCAA Division II College World Series, helping lead UNF to its first appearance at the event.
Tod Ewasko – 2001
Pitcher – Posted a 14-3 record and 2.78 earned run average as a junior in leading UNF to its second consecutive appearance in the NCAA Division II College World Series. He had two shutouts and 12 complete games while striking out a careerhigh 108 batters in 142.1 innings. He also made five relief appearances and collected one save.
Justin Cerrato – 2003
Pitcher – Posted a 5-1 record with 10 saves and a team-leading 1.84 earned run average in 25 appearances as the team’s closer. Pitched 44 innings, recording 32 strikeouts while allowing just four extra-base hits. Opponents batted just .182 against him.
Jeff Millsaps – 2003
Outfield – Batted .401 (91-for-227), becoming the first player in UNF history to eclipse the .400 mark in a single season. Playing in 56 games with 19 doubles, three triples, five home runs and 47 RBI. He also led the team in slugging percentage (.577), stolen bases (19) and runs (60).
Travis Stanton – 2004
Pitcher – Posted a 12-2 record with a 2.38 earned run average in 20 appearances (16 starts). He recorded 116 strikeouts in 128.1 innings and allowed just 24 walks with two shutouts and six complete games. He was also named Peach Belt Conference Player of the Year and South Atlantic Region Player of the Year.
Sadry Cafe – 2005
Outfield – Batted .371 (93-for-251) with 15 home runs and 54 RBI in leading UNF to the NCAA Division II national championship game in the program’s final season as a Division II school. He also collected 18 doubles and two triples for a .637 slugging percentage in 64 games. He was the last All-American in the program’s Division II era.
TJ Thompson – 2007
Infield/Outfield – Hit. .326 (43-for-142) with 10 doubles, 23 RBI and 20 runs scored in being named to the Collegiate Baseball/Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American Team. He was also named to the All-Atlantic Sun Conference First Team and the A-Sun All-Freshman Team. He was the first UNF student-athlete to garner AllAmerica honors in the Division I era.
Alex Bacon – 2011
Outfield – Named both Louisville Slugger and NCBWA Freshman All-American. He batted .352 (70-for-199) with 46 runs, 18 doubles, nine home runs and 42 RBI. He led the team in runs, doubles, hit by pitch, sacrifice flies and outfield assists; second in average, slugging percentage, on base percentage, hits, RBI, homers and bases. He led team with 22 multi-hit games and 12 multiple RBI games.
Shane Kennedy – 2011
Second Base – Hit .324 (48-for-148) with 37 runs, 10 doubles, three triples, two homers and 24 RBI in being named Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American. He led the team in triples and sacrifice bunts, ranking in the UNF top five on the season in average, slugging percentage, on base percentage, runs, hits, doubles, total bases, stolen bases, at bats, chances, assists and fielding double plays.
Tyler Moore – 2011
Pitcher – Had a 4-3 record with a 3.92 ERA en route to earning Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American honors. He made 16 appearances with a complete game shutout. He led the team in ERA and opposing batting average; second in win-loss percentage and wins; third in innings and strikeouts; fourth in appearances, games started and games in relief; and fifth in strikeouts looking.
Kyle Brooks – 2013
Shortstop – Named a Louisville Slugger Freshman All-American after appearing in 55 games as a true freshman. He batted .307 with seven doubles, two triples and two home runs. In conference play he upped his average to .341 and recorded 13 multiple-hit games. He led the team with 186 assists, the fourth most ever in a single season in program history.
Donnie Dewees – 2013
Outfield – Was recognized as a Louisville Slugger and National Collegiate Baseball Writers of America Freshman All-American. He garnered Second Team All-Atlantic Sun honors and was a unanimous selection to the A-SUN AllFreshman Team. He batted a team-best .347 and posted a .405 average in league play. Hit safely in 45 of the 56 games played.
Corbin Olmstead – 2013
Pitcher/Infield – Earned Freshman All-America honors from Louisville Slugger, the National Collegiate Baseball Writers of America and Perfect Game. Was a twoway player for the Ospreys and served as the team’s closer. He recorded a teambest six saves and posted a record of 4-1 on the season. At the plate he batted .307 with four doubles, three triples and 19 RBI’s.
Drew Weeks – 2014
Outfield – The junior right-fielder garnered First Team All-America honors from the NCBWA and Second Team honors from Baseball America, Rawlings ABCA and Perfect Game. He played in all 53 games and led the country with a single season school record, .430 batting average. He was a semifinalist for the Golden Spikes Award and Gregg Olson Award. He set a new program mark with 95 hits and was a First Team All-Atlantic Sun Conference selection. Defensively he led the nation with 11 outfield assists and was ranked in the top 25 in slugging percentage (.478) and total bases (134).
Donnie Dewees – 2015
Outfield – A unanimous All-American and First Team All-Region honoree as a redshirt sophomore. He was named the 2015 Atlantic Sun Conference Player of the Year and put together one of the best seasons in all of college baseball. He batted .422 and led the nation in hits (104), runs (88), slugging percentage (.749) and total bases (188). Finished fifth in the USA Baseball Golden Spikes Award voting and was a semifinalist for the Dick Howser Trophy. Was later drafted in the 2nd round by the Chicago Cubs in the second round.
Corbin Olmstead – 2015
UTL – A unanimous All-American and a First Team ABCA All-Region selections. He became the first player in Atlantic Sun Conference history to garner First Team All-Conference honors at two different positions (RHP & DH). On the mound, tied for the league lead in saves and allowed only one earned run in 35.1 innings pitched. He didn’t surrender an earned run in his first 27.1 innings pitched. He belted 13 home runs, second most in the A-Sun to teammate Donnie Dewees. He batted .308 with 13 HRs and 42 RBIs at the plate
Corbin Olmstead – 2016
UTL – Coupled with ABCA First Team All-Region honors, he was listed on the organization’s All-America Third Team. He capped his historic career with careerhighs in hits (83) runs and RBIs (59) in 2016. The two-way player played in all but one game and batted a career-high .359. He ranked in the top three in the ASUN in hits, home runs (12) and RBIs. He garnered ASUNConference honors at two positions (DH & RP) for the second-straight season, the only player in league history to do so. He was a semifinalist for the John Olerud Two-Way Player of the Year Award and also listed on the watch lists for both the Golden Spikes Award and the NCBWA Stopper of the Year.
Austin Drury – 2018
LHP – Drury earned ASUN All-Freshman and Freshman All-American laurels with the Ospreys, concluding his time in Jacksonville tied for second in UNF Division I history with 16 wins. The Land O’Lakes, Fla., native fanned 58 in 2018, going 4-4 as North Florida finished up its year as the ASUN Tournament runner-up.
Frank German – 2018
RHP – North Florida junior standout Frank German was recognized by a trio of organizations for his performance on the mound in 2018, picking up a pair of AllAmerican accolades from D1Baseball (2nd team) and Perfect Game/Rawlings (3rd team) as well as being named an American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) All-South Region (2nd team) selection.
Selected last week by the New York Yankees in the fourth round (127th overall) of the 2018 Major League Baseball First Year Player Draft, German adds the AllAmerican and All-Region monikers to his name to go along with him being named a semifinalist for the prestigious Golden Spikes Award. A native of Tampa, German’s season highlights featured his selection as a first-team All-ASUN honoree and also included him earning ASUN All-Tournament recognition following his final start in the Osprey’s tournament opener that saw German strikeout 10 and surrender just one run in a complete game effort. He becomes the first Osprey to garner postseason All-American honors since Corbin Olmstead in 2016.
Alex Kachler - 2021
RHP – Alex Kachler's excellence on and off the field is still being recognized as the graduate student was named a College Sports Information Directors of America (CoSIDA) First Team Academic All-American as announced by the national organization Thursday, July 29. It's the first time an Osprey has been named a CoSIDA First Team All-American since UNF Hall of Famer Preston Hale was tabbed back in 2010. It's the sixth time a UNF baseball player has been named a CoSIDA First Team All-American in the history of the program, and just the second time in the Division I era at North Florida. Kachler is one of four infielders on the first team, and just one of two student-athletes on the first team to tout a perfect 4.00 GPA at the undergraduate and graduate level. Kachler possesses a perfect 4.00 GPA in his master's of science in management degree. He holds the unique distinction of becoming the first baseball student-athlete in ASUN history to be named the ASUN Player of the Year and ASUN Scholar-Athlete of the Year in the same season.
1988
Tony Diggs (OF) – Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers (6th round)
Phil Black (LHP) – Drafted by the Seattle Mariners (29th round)
Bob Kappesser (C) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Milwaukee Brewers
1991
Doug Anderson (LHP) – Drafted by the Seattle Mariners (15th round)
Darryl Kennedy (C) – Drafted by the Texas Rangers (37th round)
Manager of the Year in the Gulf Coast League in 1998, 1999 and 2000
Manager in the Northwest League with the Texas Rangers
Todd Claus (INF) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Los Angeles Angels Coach/scout with the Los Angeles Angels
1992
Sid Roberson (LHP) – Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers (29th round)
Reached the Major Leagues in 1995
Marc Claus (2B) – Drafted by the Minnesota Twins (31st round)
A.J. Hernandez (1B) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Los Angeles Angels
1993
Todd Dunn (OF) – Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers (1st round)
Reached the Major Leagues in 1996
Kevin Ohme (LHP) – Drafted by the Minnesota Twins (9th round)
Played in Japan in 2000 season
Reached Major Leagues with the St. Louis Cardinals in 2003
Mike Windham (RHP) – Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals (9th round)
Chance Reynolds (C) – Drafted by the San Francisco Giants (54th round)
Jeremy Dunford (OF) – Signed a free-agent contract with Sioux Falls (Independent)
Jon Geist (SS) – Signed a free-agent contract with St. Paul Saints (Independent)
1994
Brian Tollberg (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with Chilicothe Paints (Independent)
Reached the Major Leagues in 2000
Jerry Carpenter (C) – Signed a free-agent contract with the California Angels
Danon Winter (3B) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Chilicothe Paints (Independent)
1995
Greg “Boo” Mullins (LHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Milwaukee Brewers
Led Milwaukee Brewer’s Minor League organization with 32 saves (1997)
Reached the Major Leagues in 1998
Joby Birr (SS) – Drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals (62nd round)
Chris Bristow (1B) – Signed a free-agent congract with the Chilicothe Paints (Independent)
1996
Wyatt Brooks (LHP) – Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates (30th round)
Reenn Edmondson (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Chilicothe Paints (Independent)
Mike Comiskey (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Zanesville Grays (Independent)
1997
Travis Rapp (C) – Drafted by the Chicago White Sox (15th round)
Keith Medosch (OF-INF) – Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels (17th round)
Bryant Melson (C) – Drafted by the Minnesota Twins (38th round)
Jay Nunley (OF) – Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels (41st round)
Duke Baxter (2B) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Madison Black Wolf (Independent)
Joe Pound (1B-DH) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Chilicothe Paints (Independent)
1998
Mac Mackiewitz (1B) – Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers (33rd round)
Signed a free-agent contract with the Colorado Rockies (2000)
Matt Everett (P) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Cleveland Indians
Ryan Ward (OF) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers
John O’Neil (C) – Signed a free-agent contract with the California Angels
Brian Holden (P) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Atlanta Braves
1999
Matt Schneider (OF) – Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates (7th round)
Signed a free-agent contract with the St. Louis Cardinals (2001)
Kevin Jackson (3B) – Drafted by the Detroit Tigers (13th round)
Stephen Stewart (LHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Milwaukee Brewers
2000
Lee McCool (2B) – Drafted by the San Diego Padres (7th round)
Jerrod Payne (P) – Drafted by the Toronto Blue Jays (10th round)
Kevin Kay (C) – Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels (29th round)
Jeff Stockton (SS) – Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels (31st round)
Kyle Catrett (OF) – Signed a free-agent congract with Springfield, Ill. (Frontier League)
2001
Mike Wood (P) – Drafted by the Oakland Athletics (10th round) Reached the Major Leagues in 2003
2002 Matt Incinelli (P) – Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks (26th round)
Ryan Soehlig (3B) – Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles (24th round)
Tod Ewasko (P) – Signed a free-agent contract with the St. Louis Cardinals
Adam Horne (P) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Joliet Jackhammers (Northern League)
2003
Justin Cerrato (P) – Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies (29th round)
Jesse Collins (C) – Drafted by the Minnesota Twins (39th round)
Brian Rauch (P) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Milwaukee Brewers
Robert Burris (P) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Oakland Athletics
Randy Hart (C) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Pittsburgh Pirates
Professional Database
Delvin Haskell (INF) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Frontier League (Independent)
2004
Billy Layman (P) – Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels (7th round)
Chris Waters (P) – Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels (16th round)
Joey Russell (1B) – Signed a free-agent contract with Yuma (Western League – Independent)
T.J. Stanton (P) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Winnipeg Goldeyes (Northern League – Independent)
Billy Kovatch (OF) – Signed a free-agent contract with Yuma (Western League –Independent)
2005
Josh Howard (OF) – Signed a free-agent contract with the San Diego Padres
Marion Knowles (1B) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Minnesota Twins
Jon Skorupski (3B) – Signed a free-agent contract with the St. Louis Cardinals
2006
Matt Oxendine (SS) – Drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks (15th round)
Jeremy Papelbon (LHP) – Drafted by the Chicago Cubs (19th round)
Josh Papelbon (RHP) – Drafted by the Boston Red Sox (48th round)
Ryan Amason (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Philadelphia Phillies
Jacob Dixon (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Los Angeles Angels
Jonathan Hodach (C) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Los Angeles Angels
Jared Incinelli (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Los Angeles Angels
Ben Pincus (LHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Israeli Professional Baseball League (2007)
2007
Ty Pryor (RHP) – Drafted by the Los Angeles Angels (28th round) Returned to UNF
Derek Bell (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Traverse City (Mi.) Beach Bums (Frontier League –Independent)
Jon Dandridge (OF) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Slippery Rock (Pa.) Sliders (Frontier League –Independent)
2008
Tyler Stohr (RHP) – Drafted by the Detroit Tigers (6th round)
2009
Mycal Jones (INF) – Drafted by the Atlanta Braves (4th round)
John Frawley (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Houston Astros
Phil Rorabaugh (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Houston Astros
Ty Pryor (RHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Windy City Thunderbolts (Frontier League –Independent)
2010
Preston Hale (OF) – Drafted by the Baltimore Orioles (44th round)
Michael Kelly (LHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Toronto Blue Jays
2011
Casey Medlen (RHP) – Drafted by the Milwaukee Brewers (37th round)
Clayton Schulz (LHP) – Signed a free-agent contract with the Kansas City Royals
2013
Tyler Marincov (OF) – Drafted by the Oakland Athletics (8th round)
Kyle Westwood (RHP) – Drafted by the Houston Astros (13th round)
Corey Bass (C) – Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies (20th round)
2014
Drew Weeks (OF) – Drafted by the Colorado Rockies (7th round)
David Trexler (RHP) – Drafted by the Chicago White Sox (17th Round)
2015
Donnie Dewees (OF) – Drafted by the Chicago Cubs (2nd Round)
2016
Keith Skinner (C) – Drafted by the New York Yankees (7th Round)
Bryan Baker (RHP) – Drafted by the Colorado Rockies (11th Round)
Daniel Moritz (LHP) – Signed with the Toronto Blue Jays
2017
Yahir Gurrola (OF) – Drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies (27th round)
2018
Austin Drury (LHP) - Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers (34th round)
Frank German (RHP) - Drafted by the New York Yankees (4th round)
2019
Brad Deppermann (RHP) - Drafted by the Chicago Cubs (7th round)
Tanner Murphy (OF) - Drafted by the New York Mets (18th round)
Nick Marchese (RHP) - Signed free-agent contract with the Arizona Diamondbacks
Trace Norkus (RHP) - Signed a free-agent contract with the Evansville Otters (Frontier League)
2021
Alex Kachler (C) - Signed a free-agent contract with the New Jersey Jackals (Frontier League)
2022
Abraham Sequera (INF/C) - Signed contract with the Washington Wild Things (Frontier League)
MLB Draft History (48)
Name Round (Overall) Team Year
Tony Diggs (OF) 6th (157) Brewers 1988
Phil Black (LHP) 29th (715) Mariners 1988
Doug Anderson (LHP) 15th (396) Mariners 1991
Darryl Kennedy (C) 37th (976) Rangers 1991
Sid Roberson (LHP) 29th (808) Brewers 1992
Marc Claus (2B) 31st (878) Twins 1992
Todd Dunn (OF) 1st (35) Brewers 1993
Kevin Ohme (LHP) 9th (261) Twins 1993
Mike Windham (RHP) 9th (256) Cardinals 1993
Chance Reynolds (C) 54th (1455) Giants 1993
Joby Birr (SS) 62nd (1547) Cardinals 1995
Wyatt Brooks (LHP) 30th (876) Pirates 1996
Travis Rapp (C) 15th (459) White Sox 1997
Keith Medosch (OF-INF) 17th (507) Angels 1997
Bryant Melson (C) 38th (1143) Twins 1997
Jay Nunley (OF) 41st (1254) Angels 1997
Mac Mackiewitz (1B) 33rd (986) Brewers 1998
Matt Schneider (OF) 7th (212) Pirates 1999
Kevin Jackson (3B) 13th (387) Tigers 1999
Lee McCool (2B) 7th (199) Padres 2000
Jerrod Payne (P) 10th (298) Blue Jays 2000
Kevin Kay (C) 29th (860) Angels 2000
Jeff Stockton (SS) 31st (920) Angels 2000
Mike Wood (P) 10th (311) Athletics 2001
Matt Incinelli (P) 26th (729) D-Backs 2002
Ryan Soehlig (3B) 24th (706) Orioles 2002
Justin Cerrato (P) 29th (865) Phillies 2003
Jesse Collins (C) 39th (1168) Twins 2003
Billy Layman (P) 7th (203) Angels 2004
Chris Waters (P) 16th (473) Angels 2004
Matt Oxendine (SS) 15th (447) D-Backs 2006
Jeremy Papelbon (LHP) 19th (569) Cubs 2006
Josh Papelbon (RHP) 48th (1443) Red Sox 2006
*Ty Pryor (RHP) 28th (868) Angels 2007
Tyler Stohr (RHP) 6th (193) Tigers 2008
Mycal Jones (INF) 4th (118) Braves 2009
Preston Hale (OF) 44th (1318) Orioles 2010
Casey Medlen (RHP) 37th (1121) Brewers 2011
Tyler Marincov (OF) 8th (251) Athletics 2013
Kyle Westwood (RHP) 13th (377) Astros 2013
Corey Bass (C) 13th (601) Phillies 2013
Drew Weeks (OF) 7th (203) Rockies 2014
David Trexler (RHP) 17th (498) White Sox 2014
Donnie Dewees (OF) 2nd (47) Cubs 2015
Keith Skinner (C) 7th (218) Yankees 2016
Bryan Baker (RHP) 11th (320) Rockies 2016
Yahir Gurrola (OF) 27th (803) Phillies 2017
Austin Drury (LHP) 34th (1034) Dodgers 2018
Frank German (RHP) 4th (127) Yankees 2018
Brad Deppermann (RHP) 7th (222) Cubs 2019
Tanner Murphy (OF) 18th (1038) Mets 2019
Nick Marchese (RHP) FA Dbacks 2020
*Returned to UNF By Team: Los Angeles Angels: 7
Milwaukee Brewers: 5
Minnesota Twins: 4
Philadelphia Phillies: 3
Seattle Mariners: 2
St. Louis Cardinals: 2
Pittsburgh Pirates: 2
Chicago White Sox: 2
Detroit Tigers: 2
Oakland Athletics: 2
Arizona Diamondbacks: 2
Baltimore Orioles: 2
Chicago Cubs: 3
Colorado Rockies: 2
Texas Rangers: 1
San Francisco Giants: 1
San Diego Padres: 1
Toronto Blue Jays: 1
Boston Red Sox: 1
Atlanta Braves: 1
Houston Astros: 1
New York Yankees: 2
Los Angeles Dodgers: 1
New York Mets: 1
Ospreys in the Majors
Player Position MLB Debut Team Teams
Sid Roberson LHP May 20, 1995 Brewers
Todd Dunn OF Sept. 8, 1996 Brewers
Greg “Boo” Mullins LHP Sept. 18, 1998 Brewers
Brian Tollberg RHP June 20, 2000 Padres
Kevin Ohme LHP April 14, 2003 Cardinals
Mike Wood RHP Aug. 21, 2003 Athletics
Bryan Baker RHP Sept. 5, 2021 Orioles
Frank German RHP Sept. 17, 2022 Red Sox
Current Ospreys in the Pros
*as of Apr. 2, 2023
Bryan Baker
Brad Deppermann
Donnie Dewees OF Free Agent --
Austin Drury
Frank German
Tanner Murphy
Abraham Sequera IF/C