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Track the top 2012 Draft picks

08/07/2012 4:30 PM ET

MiLB.com Staff

Looking for information on Draft picks? Here's a grid displaying information on top picks and notable players, including where they came from, when they signed and where they've made their debut.

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Draft Picks

Pick	Player	Team	School
1	Carlos Correa, SS	HOU	Puerto Rico BB Academy
Notes: MLB.com's No. 5 Draft prospect; signed 6/7; debuted 6/18* with GCL Astros*
2	Byron Buxton, OF	MIN	Appling County (Ga.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 1 Draft prospect; signed 6/13; debuted 6/22* with GCL Twins*
3	Mike Zunino, C	SEA	Univ. of Florida
Notes: MLB.com's No. 3 Draft prospect; signed 7/2; debuted 7/14* with Everett*
4	Kevin Gausman, RHP	BAL	Louisiana State
Notes: MLB.com's No. 4 Draft prospect; signed 7/13, debuted 8/6* with Aberdeen*
5	Kyle Zimmer, RHP	KC	Univ. of San Francisco
Notes: Signed 6/7; debuted 7/13* with AZL Royals*
6	Albert Almora, OF	CHC	Mater Academy Charter School (Fla.)
Notes: MLB.com's No. 9 Draft prospect; signed 7/11; debuted 7/23* with AZL Cubs*
7	Max Fried, LHP	SD	Harvard-Westlake (Calif.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 7 Draft prospect; signed 6/15; debuted 7/2* with AZL Padres*
8	Mark Appel, RHP	PIT	Stanford
Notes: MLB.com's No. 2 Draft prospect; did not sign
9	Andrew Heaney, LHP	MIA	Oklahoma State
Notes: MLB.com's No. 17 Draft prospect; signed 7/13; debuted 8/2* with GCL Marlins*
10	David Dahl, OF	COL	Oak Mountain (Ala.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 15 Draft prospect; signed 6/12; debuted 6/21* with Grand Junction*
11	Addison Russell, SS	OAK	Pace (Fla.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 24 Draft prospect; signed 6/15; debuted 6/20* with AZL Athletics*
12	Gavin Cecchini, SS	NYM	Barbe (La.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/8; debuted 6/19* with Kingsport*
13	Courtney Hawkins, OF	CWS	Carroll (Texas) HS
Notes: Signed 6/18; debuted 6/21* with Bristol*
14	Nick Travieso, RHP	CIN	Archbishop McCarthy (Fla.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 32 Draft prospect; signed 6/12; debuted 7/22* with AZL Reds*
15	Tyler Naquin, OF	CLE	Texas A&M
Notes: Signed 6/15; debuted 6/20* with Mahoning Valley*
16	Lucas Giolito, RHP	WAS	Harvard-Westlake (Calif.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 8 Draft prospect; signed 7/13; assigned to GCL Nationals
17	D.J. Davis, OF	TOR	Stone County (Miss.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/11; debuted 6/18* with GCL Blue Jays*
18	Corey Seager, SS	LAD	Stone County (N.C.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 22 Draft prospect; signed 6/30; debuted 7/6* with Ogden*
19	Michael Wacha, RHP	STL	Texas A&M
Notes: Signed 6/14; debuted July 11* with GCL Cardinals*
20	Chris Stratton, RHP	SF	Mississippi State
Notes: Signed 6/12; debuted 7/15* with Salem-Keizer*
21	Lucas Sims, RHP	ATL	Brookwood (Ga.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/7; debuted 7/2* with GCL Braves*
22	Marcus Stroman, RHP	TOR	Duke
Notes: MLB.com's No. 10 Draft prospect; signed 7/3; debuted 7/12* with Vancouver*
23	James Ramsey, OF	STL	Florida State
Notes: MLB.com's No. 41 Draft prospect; signed 6/29; debuted 7/2* with Palm Beach*
24	Deven Marrero, SS	BOS	Arizona State
Notes: Signed 6/20; debuted 6/24* with Lowell*
25	Richie Shaffer, 3B	TB	Clemson
Notes: MLB.com's No. 16 Draft prospect; signed 7/13; debuted 7/23* with Hudson Valley*
26	Stryker Trahan, C	ARI	Acadiana (La.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/9; debuted 6/21* with AZL D-backs*
27	Clint Coulter, C	MIL	Union (Wash.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/8; debuted 6/21* with AZL Brewers*
28	Victor Roache, OF	MIL	Georgia Southern
Notes: Signed 6/8; assigned to AZL Brewers
29	Lewis Brinson, OF	TEX	Coral Springs (Fla.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/12; debuted 6/20* with AZL Rangers*
30	Ty Hensley, RHP	NYY	Edmond Santa Fe (Okla.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 26 Draft prospect; signed 7/13; debuted 7/30* with GCL Yankees*
31	Brian Johnson, LHP	BOS	Univ. of Florida
Notes: MLB.com's No. 36 Draft prospect; signed 6/27; debuted 7/29* with Lowell*
32	Jose Berrios, RHP	MIN	Papa Juan XXIII HS (P.R.)
Notes: Signed 6/15; debuted 6/29* with GCL Twins*
33	Zach Eflin, RHP	SD	Hagerty (Fla.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/18; debuted 6/28* with AZL Padres*
34	Daniel Robertson, SS	OAK	Upland (Calif.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 40 Draft prospect; signed 6/19; debuted 6/24* with AZL Athletics*
35	Kevin Plawecki, C	NYM	Purdue
Notes: MLB.com's No. 74 Draft prospect; signed 6/12; debuted 6/19* with Brooklyn*
36	Stephen Piscotty, 3B	STL	Stanford
Notes: Signed 6/16; debuted 6/28* with Quad Cities*
37	Pat Light, RHP	BOS	Monmouth Univ.
Notes: Signed 6/15; debuted 7/9* with Lowell*
38	Mitch Haniger, OF	MIL	Cal Poly
Notes: Signed 6/15; debuted 6/22* with Wisconsin*
39	Joey Gallo, 3B	TEX	Bishop Gorman (Nev.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/12; debuted 6/20* with AZL Rangers*
40	Shane Watson, RHP	PHI	Lakewood (Calif.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/10; debuted 8/3* with GCL Phillies*
41	Lance McCullers, RHP	HOU	Jesuit (Fla.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/18; debuted 7/13* with GCL Astros*
42	Luke Bard, RHP	MIN	Georgia Tech
Notes: Brother of Red Sox pitcher Daniel Bard; signed 6/22; debuted 7/20* with GCL Twins*
43	Pierce Johnson, RHP	CHC	Missouri State
Notes: MLB.com's No. 38 Draft prospect; signed 6/20; debuted 8/1* with AZL Cubs*
44	Travis Jankowski, OF	SD	SUNY Stony Brook
Notes: MLB.com's No. 43 Draft prospect; signed 6/26; debuted 6/27* with AZL Padres*
45	Barrett Barnes, OF	PIT	Texas Tech
Notes: Signed 6/15; debuted 6/18* with State College*
46	Eddie Butler, RHP	COL	Radford Univ.
Notes: Signed 6/12; debuted 6/26* with Grand Junction*
47	Matt Olson, 1B	OAK	Parkview (Ga.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/19; debuted 6/24* with AZL Athletics*
48	Keon Barnum, 1B	CWS	King (Fla.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/12; debuted 6/19* with Bristol*
49	Jesse Winker, OF	CIN	Olympia (Fla.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/7; debuted 6/18* with Billings*
50	Matt Smoral, LHP	TOR	Solon (Ohio) HS
Notes: Signed 6/18; assigned to Lansing
51	Jesmuel Valentin, SS	LAD	Puerto Rico BB Academy
Notes: Signed 6/10; debuted 6/21* with AZL Dodgers*
52	Patrick Wisdom, 3B	STL	St. Mary's College (Calif.)
Notes: Signed 6/9; debuted 6/18* with Batavia*
53	Collin Wiles, RHP	TEX	Blue Valley West (Kan.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/12; debuted 6/23* with AZL Rangers*
54	Mitch Gueller, RHP	PHI	W.F. West (Wash.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/11; debuted 7/6* with GCL Phillies*
55	Walker Weickel, RHP	SD	Olympia (Fla.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 31 Draft prospect, Signed: 7/3; debuted 7/15* with AZL Padres*
56	Paul Blackburn, RHP	CHC	Heritage (Calif.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/16; debuted 7/14* with AZL Cubs*
57	Jeff Gelalich, OF	CIN	UCLA
Notes: MLB.com's No. 80 Draft prospect; signed 6/27; debuted 7/5* with Billings*
58	Mitch Nay, 3B	TOR	Hamilton (Ariz.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/11
59	Steve Bean, C	STL	Rockwall (Texas) HS
Notes: Signed 6/9; debuted 6/19* with Johnson City*
60	Tyler Gonzales, RHP	TOR	James Madison (Texas) HS
Notes: Signed 6/11; debuted 6/27* with GCL Blue Jays*
64	Joe DeCarlo, SS	SEA	Garnet Valley (Pa.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/13; debuted 6/20* with AZL Mariners*
73	Max White, CF	COL	Williston (Fla.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/15; debuted 6/24* with Grand Junction*
83	Jamie Jarmon, CF	TEX	Indian River (Del.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/12; debuted 6/20* with AZL Rangers*
86	Carson Kelly, 3B	STL	Westview (Ore.) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 80 Draft prospect; signed 6/15; debuted 6/19* with Johnson City*
91	Jake Thompson, RHP	DET	Rockwall-Heath High (Texas) HS
Notes: Signed 6/13; debuted 6/22* with GCL Tigers*
93	Nick Williams, OF	TEX	Ball (Texas) HS
Notes: MLB.com's No. 95 Draft prospect; signed 6/12; debuted 6/20* with AZL Rangers*
105	Tom Murphy, C	COL	Univ. of Buffalo
Notes: Signed 6/15; debuted 6/19* with Tri-City*
128	Ryan Warner, RHP	COL	Pine Creek (Co.) HS
Notes: Signed 6/15; debuted 6/21* with Grand Junction*
138	Seth Willoughby, RHP	COL	Xavier University
Notes: Signed 6/12; debuted 6/23* with Tri-City*
147	Alex Yarbrough, 2B	LAA	Ole Miss
Notes: Signed 6/13; debuted 6/14* with Cedar Rapids*
232	Beau Amaral, CF	CIN	UCLA
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Rich Amaral; signed 6/28; debuted 6/30* with Billings*
248	Hoby Milner, LHP	PHI	Texas
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Brian Milner; signed 6/7; debuted 6/20* with Williamsport*
280	LJ Mazzilli, 2B	MIN	Connecticut
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer and MLB manager Lee Mazzilli; did not sign
359	Levi Borders, C	ATL	Winter Haven (Fla.) HS
Notes: Son of 1992 World Series MVP Pat Borders; did not sign
360	Trey Williams, SS	STL	Valencia (Calif.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Eddie Williams; did not sign
365	Preston Gainey, RHP	MIL	U.S. Naval Academy
Notes: Opted out of Naval Academy after sophomore year; signed 6/14; debuted 7/2* with Helena*
548	David Hill, RHP	PHI	El Modena (Calif.) HS
Notes: Brother of 2011 Phillies draftee John Hill; did not sign
580	Jonathan Murphy, LF	MIN	Jacksonville Univ.
Notes: Brother of Mets infielder Daniel Murphy; Signed 6/15; debuted 6/18* with GCL Twins*
612	Ryan Ripken, 1B	BAL	Gilman School (Md.)
Notes: Son of Hall of Famer Cal Ripken Jr.; did not sign
705	Chris O'Dowd, C	SD	Dartmouth
Notes: Son of Rockies GM Dan O'Dowd; signed 6/11; debuted 6/17* with Eugene*
720	Tate Matheny, CF	STL	Westminster Christian Academy (Mo.)
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer and current Cardinals manager Mike Matheny; did not sign
757	Jose Mesa, RHP	NYY	Charles Flanagan (Fla.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Jose Mesa; did not sign
785	Lance Roenicke, LF	MIL	Univ. of California, Santa Barbara
Notes: Son of Brewers manager Ron Roenicke; signed 6/15; debuted 6/18* with Helena*
911	Mike Yastrzemski, RF	SEA	Vanderbilt
Notes: Grandson of Hall of Famer Carl Yastrzemski; did not sign
922	Kyle Wren, CF	CIN	Georgia Tech
Notes: Son of Braves GM Frank Wren; did not sign
947	Lucas Hunter, SS	MIA	Central Catholic (Ore.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Brian L. Hunter; did not sign
959	Matt Kimbrel, RHP	ATL	Southern Polytechnic State
Notes: Brother of Braves pitcher Craig Kimbrel; signed 7/12; debuted 7/21* with GCL Braves*
968	Chris Nichols, RHP	PHI	Univ. of Sioux Falls
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Rod; signed 6/15; debuted 6/18* with GCL Phillies*
972	William Russell, C	BAL	Midland College
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer and MLB manager John Russell; signed 6/17; debuted 6/19* with GCL Orioles*
990	Eduardo Oquendo, SS	STL	Olney Central College
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Jose Oquendo; did not sign
997	Garrett Cannizaro, SS	NYY	Tulane
Notes: Brother of former Major Leaguer Andy Cannizaro; did not sign
1008	Ryan Garvey, RF	COL	Riverside CC
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Steve; signed 6/15; debuted 6/18* with Grand Junction*
1035	Kyle Ottoson, LHP	SD	Oklahoma State
Notes: Cousin of former Major Leaguer Mark Loretta; signed 7/3; debuted 7/5* with AZL Padres*
1044	Jake Jefferies, 2B	WAS	Foothill (Calif.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Gregg Jefferies; did not sign
1046	Jordan Hershiser, RHP	LAD	Univ. of Southern Calif.
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Orel Hershiser; signed 6/20; debuted 6/23* with AZL Dodgers*
1058	Darrell Miller, C	PHI	Servite (Calif.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Darrell Miller; did not sign
1059	James Sinatro, C	HOU	Skyline (Wash.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Matt Sinatro; did not sign
1098	Kevin Bradley, SS	COL	Hopewell Valley Central (N.J.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Scott Bradley; did not sign
1106	Jose Vizcaino, SS	LAD	Francis Parker (Calif.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Jose Vizcaino; did not sign
1107	Kenny Hatcher, RHP	LAA	Dallas Baptist
Notes: Nephew of former Major Leaguer Mickey Hatcher; signed 6/11; debuted 6/24* with AZL Angels*
1130	Benny Distefano, C	NYM	Lawrence E. Elkins (Texas) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Benny Distefano; did not sign
1140	Derrick May, OF	STL	Tatnall School (Del.)
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Derrick May; did not sign
1165	Nick Lovullo, SS	TOR	Newbury Park (Calif.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Torey Lovullo; did not sign
1173	Cameron Gibson, CF	ARI	Grosse Pointe South (Mich.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer and current D-backs manager Kirk Gibson; did not sign
1184	Rustin Sveum, 3B	CHC	Desert Mountain (Ariz.) HS
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer and current Cubs manager Dale Sveum; did not sign
1185	Anthony Renteria, OF	SD	Cal State San Marcos
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer (and current Padres bench coach) Rick Renteria; signed 6/9; debuted 6/22* with AZL Padres*
1197	Justin Morhardt, C	LAA	The Gilbert School (Conn.)
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer Mo Morhardt; did not sign
1200	Michael Aldrete, RHP	STL	San Jose State
Notes: Son of former Major Leaguer (and current Cardinals bench coach) Mike Aldrete; signed 6/9; debuted 6/19* with Johnson City*
1216	Zarley Zalewski, 3B	PIT	Valley (Pa.) HS
Notes: Named after NHL great Zarley Zalapski; did not sign
1233	Zane Hemond, RHP	ARI	Montrose (Colo.) HS
Notes: Grandson of longtime MLB exec Roland; did not sign

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