Jays Sign Half of 2012 Draftees

The speedy Davis has agreed to sign,
with a bonus of $1.75 million(Slot $2 million)

The Blue Jays announced today that they have signed 22 of their 44 draft picks. Matt Smoral and Marcus Stroman have not signed. The complete list of who has signed can be found below.

*indicates player is Canadian

**indicated non-drafted free agent

Round Name Pos. School

1 (17) D.J. Davis OF Stone County High School

1A (58) Mitchell Nay IF Hamilton High School

1A (60) Tyler Gonzales RHP James Madison High School

Alford, the Blue Jays 3rd round pick,
will also attend college to play football.

3 (112) Anthony Alford OF Petal High School

4 (145) Tucker Donahue RHP Stetson University, FL

5 (175) Brad Delatte LHP Nicholls State University, LA

6 (205) Eric Phillips IF/OF Georgia Southern University, GA

7 (235) Ian Parmley OF Liberty University, VA

8 (265) Harrison Frawley C Coastal Carolina University, SC

9 (295) Jordan Leyland IF Azusa Pacific University, CA

10 (325) Alex Azor OF US Naval Academy, MD

13 (415) John Silviano C Summit Christian School, FL

14 (445) Zakery Wasilewski LHP Tazewell High School, VA

*17 (535) Shane Dawson LHP Lethbridge Community College, AB

19 (595) Jorge Flores IF Central Arizona College, AZ

20 (625) Dennis Jones OF Hillsborough Community College, FL

21 (655) Colton Turner LHP Texas State University, TX

25 (775) Jason Leblebijian IF Bradley University, IL

28 (865) Daniel Klein C Kansas State University

31 (955) Derrick Chung IF Sacramento State University, CA

32 (985) Jorge Saez C Lee University, TN

*39 (1195) Shaun Valeriote IF Brock University, ON

** Kyle Anderson LHP Cal Poly San Luis Obispo

** Justin James RHP Ave Maria University

** Justin D’Alessandro RHP University of America

** Robert Joseph Brosnahan RHP University of Michigan

** Charles Ghysels RHP Truett McConnell College

** Tim Nicolas Brechbuehler RHP Louisburg Community College

** Joseph Spano LHP University of Notre Dame

In other new, the Jays will not be acquiring Carlos Quentin, as Jon Heyman told MLB Network that they are the favorites to land him this summer via trade.

I will be posting an interview with Nick Lovullo, Blue Jays 38th rounder and son of Tory Lovullo, 1st Base Coach for the Jays later this week. So stay tuned for that!

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