Catcher Brian Navarreto was one of four players from Arlington Country Day selected in the 2013 MLB Draft.
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The following information is based on the high school players chosen in the Major League Baseball First Year Player Selection. High School players from Canada and Puerto Rico are not included.
High School Teams with Multiple Players ChosenFour PlayersArlington Country Day (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Brian Navarreto (pick No. 170), Iramis Olivencia (232), AJ Kubala (1031), Juan Santos (1157)
Three Players
American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.) - Brandon Diaz (242), Zack Collins (825), Shaun Anderson (1216)
Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village, Colo.) - Griffin Jax (361), Derik Beauprez (743), Dimitri Casas (1141)
Simeon (Chicago) - Corey Ray (987), Marshawn Taylor (1047), Ronell Coleman (1203)
Two Players
Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.) - Patrick Murphy (83), Cody Bellinger (124)
St. Ignatius (Cleveland) - Matt Krook (35), Jack Klein (973)
De La Salle (Concord, Calif.) - A.J. Puckett (1061), Hunter Mercado-Hood (1151)
Elk Grove (Calif.) - Dom Nunez (169), Ryan Tellez (895)
Yuba City (Calif.) - Chandler Eden (1072), Cooper Goldby (1091)
Rancho Bernardo (San Diego) - Gosuke Katoh (66), Parker Bugg (1029)
Cathedral Catholic (San Diego) - Stephen Gonsalves (110), Alex Schick (497)
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.) - Ryan McMahon (42), Jeremy Martinez (1098)
South Hills (West Covina, Calif.) - Adrian De Horta (238), David Denson (452)
Glendora (Calif.) - Matt Young (802), Scott Burke (917)
Regis Jesuit (Aurora, Colo.) - Brody Weiss (649), Andrew Schmidt (1154)
Forest (Ocala, Fla.) - Jordon Austin (173), Joshua Green (1158)
Mater Academy Charter (Hialeah Gardens, Fla.) - William Abreu (435), Juan Escarra (956)
Southwest (Miami) - Carlos Pena (768), Luis Aviles (902)
Parkview (Lilburn, Ga.) - Josh Hart (37), Jarrett Freeland (465
Riverwood (Atlanta) - Terry McClure (229), Randolph Gassaway (489)
Winder-Barrow (Winder, Ga.) - Travis Demeritte (30), Michael Carter (525)
Grayson (Loganville, Ga.) - Austin Meadows (9), Chris Erwin (830)
Mid-Pacific Institute (Honolulu) - Isaiah Kiner-Falefa (130), Marcus Doi (738)
Jenks (Okla.) - Trey Michalczewski (213), Thomas Hatch (949)
Sachse (Texas) - Eric Williams (692), Jeremy Hadley (728)
Cy-Woods (Cypress, Texas) - Casey Meisner (84), Ryan Hendrix (501)
Prep Players Drafted by State
Alabama - 7
Alaska - 1
Arizona - 15
Arkansas - 0
California - 71
Colorado - 9
Connecticut - 7
Delaware - 1
District of Columbia - 0
Florida - 50
Georgia - 19
Hawaii - 6
Idaho - 2
Illinois - 8
Indiana - 6
Iowa - 2
Kansas - 2
Kentucky - 5
Louisiana - 6
Maine - 0
Maryland - 2
Massachusetts - 0
Michigan - 5
Minnesota - 2
Mississippi - 2
Missouri - 8
Nebraska - 1
Nevada - 5
New Hampshire - 0
New Jersey - 7
New Mexico - 0
New York - 12
North Carolina - 6
North Dakota - 0
Ohio - 3
Oklahoma - 5
Oregon - 2
Pennsylvania - 5
Rhode Island - 2
South Carolina - 6
South Dakota - 0
Tennessee - 9
Texas - 32
Utah - 1
Vermont - 0
Virginia - 8
Washington - 12
West Virginia - 0
Wisconsin - 1
Prep Players Drafted by TeamArizona Diamondbacks - 9
Atlanta Braves - 15
Baltimore Orioles - 13
Boston Red Sox - 20
Chicago Cubs - 11
Chicago White Sox - 7
Cincinnati Reds - 21
Cleveland Indians - 10
Colorado Rockies - 14
Detroit Tigers - 9
Houston Astros - 8
Kansas City Royals - 10
Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim - 4
Los Angeles Dodgers - 11
Miami Marlins - 11
Milwaukee Brewers - 11
Minnesota Twins - 9
New York Mets - 16
New York Yankees - 14
Oakland Athletics - 10
Philadelphia Phillies - 14
Pittsburgh Pirates - 10
San Diego Padres - 13
San Francisco Giants - 10
Seattle Mariners - 10
St. Louis Cardinals - 9
Tampa Bay Rays - 13
Texas Rangers - 15
Toronto Blue Jays - 18
Washington Nationals - 8
Where the Top 100 Were Selected1.
Clint Frazier,
Loganville (Ga.), Indians, 5
2.
Austin Meadows,
Grayson (Loganville, Ga.), Pirates, 9
3.
Dominic Smith,
Serra (Gardena, Calif.), Mets, 11
4.
J.P. Crawford,
Lakewood (Calif.), Phillies, 16
5.
Trey Ball,
New Castle (Ind.), Red Sox, 7
6.
Kohl Stewart,
St. Pius X (Houston), Twins, 4
7.
Reese McGuire,
Kentwood (Covington, Wash.), Pirates, 14
8.
Jordan Sheffield,
Tullahoma (Tenn.), Red Sox, 383
9.
Oscar Mercado,
Gaither (Tampa, Fla.), Cardinals, 57
10.
Rob Kaminsky,
St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.), Cardinals, 28
11.
Justin Williams,
Terrebonne (Houma, La.), Diamondbacks, 52
12.
Jon Denney,
Yukon (Okla.), Red Sox, 81
13.
Ryan Boldt,
Red Wing (Minn.), Red Sox, 653
14.
Nick Ciuffo,
Lexington (S.C.), Rays, 21
15.
Dustin Driver,
Wenatchee (Wash.), A's, 221
16.
Ian Clarkin,
Madison (San Diego), Yankees, 33
17.
Aj Puk,
Washington (Cedar Rapids, Iowa), Tigers, 1056
18.
Cavan Biggio,
St. Thomas Catholic (Houston), Phillies, 871
19.
Casey Shane,
Centennial (Burleson, Texas), Indians, 171
20.
Garrett Williams,
Calvary Baptist Academy (Shreveport, La.), Padres, 988
21.
Stephen Gonsalves,
Cathedral Catholic (San Diego), Twins, 110
22.
Brett Morales,
King (Tampa, Fla.), Reds, 735
23.
Travis Demeritte,
Winder-Barrow (Winder, Ga.), Rangers, 30
24.
Ryan Tellez,
Elk Grove (Calif.), Blue Jays, 895
25.
Zack Collins,
American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.), Reds, 825
26.
Chris Okey,
Eustis (Fla.), Padres, 928
27.
Cord Sandberg,
Manatee (Bradenton, Fla.), Phillies, 89
28.
Terry McClure,
Riverwood (Atlanta), Rockies, 229
29.
Keegan Thompson,
Cullman (Ala.), Not drafted
30.
Clint Hollon,
Woodford County (Versailles, Ky.), Blue Jays, 47
31.
Jeremy Martinez,
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), Cubs, 1098
32.
Matthew McPhearson,
Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, Md.), Diamondbacks, 120
33.
Ryder Jones,
Watauga (Boone, N.C.), Giants, 65
34.
Brian Navarreto,
Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville, Fla.), Twins, 170
35.
Connor Jones,
Great Bridge (Chesapeake, Va.), Padres, 628
36.
Carlos Salazar,
Kerman (Calif.), Braves, 102
37.
Jonah Wesely,
Tracy (Calif.), Angels, 337
38.
Billy McKinney,
Plano West (Plano, Texas), A's, 24
39.
Andy McGuire,
Madison (Vienna, Va.), Rockies, 1069
40.
Hunter Harvey,
Bandys (Catawba, N.C.), Orioles, 22
41.
Josh Hart,
Parkview (Lilburn, Ga.), Orioles, 37
42.
Christopher Oakley,
St. Augustine Prep (Richland, N.J.), Not drafted
43.
Chris Rivera,
El Dorado (Placentia, Calif.), Cardinals, 215
44.
John Sternagel,
Rockledge (Rockledge, Fla.), Royals, 1164
45.
Derik Beauprez,
Cherry Creek (Greenwood Village, Colo.), Red Sox, 743
46.
Nick Longhi,
Venice (Fla.), Red Sox, 893
47.
Devin Williams,
Hazelwood West (Hazelwood, Mo.), Brewers, 54
48.
Ryan McMahon,
Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), Rockies, 42
49.
Jordan Paroubeck,
Serra (San Mateo, Calif.), Padres, 69
50.
Hunter Green,
Warren East (Bowling Green, Ky.), Angels, 59
51.
Jacob Brentz,
Parkway South (Manchester, Mo.), Blue Jays, 325
52.
Kevin Franklin,
Gahr (Cerritos, Calif.), Reds, 67
53.
William Abreu,
Mater Academy Charter (Hialeah Gardens, Fla.), Reds, 435
54.
Dane Mcfarland,
JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano, Calif.), Diamondbacks, 360
55.
Corey Simpson,
Sweeny (Texas), Mariners, 177
56.
Anfernee Grier,
Russell County (Seale, Ala.), Tigers, 1176
57.
Tyler Alamo,
Cypress (Calif.), Cubs, 708
58.
Marcus Doi,
Mid-Pacific Institute (Honolulu), Cubs, 738
59.
Thomas Milone,
Masuk (Monroe, Conn.), Rays, 97
60.
Kacy Clemens,
Memorial (Houston), Astros, 1037
61.
Stephen Wrenn,
Walton (Marietta, Ga.), Braves, 853
62.
Tyler Alexander,
Carroll (Southlake, Texas), Tigers, 696
63.
Joe Martarano,
Fruitland (Idaho), Phillies, 391
64.
Connor Heady,
North Oldham (Goshen, Ky.), Not drafted
65.
Ian McKinney,
Boone (Orlando, Fla.), Cardinals, 155
66.
Robert Tyler,
Crisp County (Cordele, Ga.), Orioles, 849
67.
Terrian Arbet,
Great Oak (Temecula, Calif.), Pirates, 149
68.
A.j. Bogucki,
Boyertown (Pa.), Twins, 920
69.
Casey Meisner,
Cy-Woods (Cypress, Texas), Mets, 84
70.
Akeem Bostick,
West Florence (S.C.), Rangers, 62
71.
Kevin Woods,
Fort Mill (S.C.), Marlins, 112
72.
Wesley Jones,
Redan (Stone Mountain, Ga.), Rockies, 919
73.
Nicholas Buckner,
North Shore (Houston), Pirates, 419
74.
Gosuke Katoh,
Rancho Bernardo (San Diego), Yankees, 66
75. Ronnie Healy, Jupiter, Not Drafted
76.
Sheldon Neuse,
Fossil Ridge (Keller, Texas), Rangers, 1150
77.
Cody Thomas,
Heritage (Colleyville, Texas), Yankees, 914
78.
Dom Nunez,
Elk Grove (Calif.), Rockies, 169
79.
Mason Smith,
Rocky Mountain (Meridian, Idaho), Padres, 118
80.
Thomas Hatch,
Jenks (Okla.), Rockies, 949
81.
Tuck Neuhaus,
Wharton (Tampa, Fla.), Brewers, 72
82.
Tyler Danish,
Durant (Plant City, Fla.), White Sox, 55
83.
Riley Unroe,
Desert Ridge (Mesa, Ariz.), Rays, 60
84.
Kevin Davis,
T.R. Miller (Brewton, Ala.), Not Drafted
85.
Kramer Robertson,
Midway (Waco, Texas), Not Drafted
86.
Andrew Church,
Basic (Henderson, Nev.), Mets, 48
87.
Chris Kohler,
Los Osos (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.), A's, 106
88.
Cody Bellinger,
Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.), Dodgers, 124
89.
Corey Ray,
Simeon (Chicago), Mariners, 987
90.
Trevor Clifton,
Heritage (Maryville, Tenn.), Cubs, 348
91.
Christian Arroyo,
Hernando (Brooksville, Fla.), Giants, 25
92.
Dylan White,
Sarasota (Fla.), Not drafted
93.
Andrew Zapata,
Poly Prep Country Day (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Not drafted
94.
Alex Bostic,
Weddington (Matthews, N.C.), Not drafted
95.
Denton Keys,
Rye (Colo.), Phillies, 331
96.
Evan Anderson,
Dale (Okla.), Not drafted
97.
Cassidy Brown,
Walsh Jesuit (Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio), Not drafted
98.
Logan Shore,
Coon Rapids (Minn.), Twins, 860
99.
Jamie Westbrook,
Basha (Chandler, Ariz.), Diamondbacks, 150
100.
Alex Gransback,
Lake Braddock (Burke, Va.), Not drafted
Adjusted Top 100The Top 100 high school players selected in the MLB Draft.
(Previous Top 100 ranking)
1. (6) Kohl Stewart, St. Pius X (Houston), Drafted No. 4 overall
2. (1) Clint Frazier, Loganville (Ga.), 5
3. (5) Trey Ball, New Castle (Ind.), 7
4. (2) Austin Meadows, Grayson (Loganville, Ga.), 9
5. (Not Ranked) Phillip Bickford, Oaks Christian (Westlake Village, Calif.), 10
6. (3) Dominic Smith, Serra (Gardena, Calif.), 11
7. (7) Reese McGuire, Kentwood, 14
8. (4) J.P. Crawford, Lakewood (Calif.), 16
9. (14) Nick Ciuffo, Lexington (S.C.), 21
10. (40) Hunter Harvey, Bandys (Catawba, N.C.), 22
11. (38) Billy McKinney, Plano West (Texas), 24
12. (91) Christian Arroyo, Hernando (Brooksville, Fla.), 25
13. (10) Rob Kaminsky, St. Joseph Regional (Montvale, N.J.), 28
14. (23) Travis Demeritte, Winder-Barrow (Winder, Ga.), 30
15. (16) Ian Clarkin, Madison (San Diego), 33
16. (NR) Matt Krook, St. Ignatius (San Francisco), 35
17. (41) Josh Hart, Parkview (Lilburn, Ga.), 37
18. (48) Ryan McMahon, Mater Dei (Santa Ana, Calif.), 42
19. (30) Clint Hollon, Woodford County (Versailles, Ky.), 47
20. (86) Andrew Church, Basic (Henderson, Nev.), 48
21. (NR) Dustin Peterson, Gilbert (Ariz.), 50
22. (NR) Blake Taylor, Dana Hills (Dana Point, Calif.), 51
23. (11) Justin Williams, Terrebonne (Houma, La.), 52
24. (47) Devin Williams, Hazelwood West (Hazelwood, Mo.), 54
25. (82) Tyler Danish, Durant (Plant City, Fla.), 55
26. (9) Oscar Mercado, Gaither (Tampa, Fla.), 57
27. (50) Hunter Green, Warren East (Bowling Green, Ky.), 59
28. (83) Riley Unroe, Desert Ridge (Mesa, Ariz.), 60
29. (NR) Chance Sisco, Santiago (Corona, Calif.), 61
30. (70) Akeem Bostick, West Florence (Florence, S.C.), 62
31. (33) Ryder Jones, Watauga (Boone, N.C.), 65
32. (74) Gosuke Katoh, Rancho Bernardo (San Diego), 66
33 (52) Kevin Franklin, Gahr (Cerritos, Calif.), 67
34. (49) Jordan Paroubeck, Serra (San Mateo, Calif.), 69
35. (81) Tuck Neuhaus, Wharton (Tampa, Fla.), 72
36. (NR) Ivan Wilson, Ruston (La.), 76
37. (NR) Ben Deluzio, First Academy (Orlando, Fla.), 80
38. (12) Jon Denney, Yukon (Okla.), 81
39. (NR) Carter Hope, The Woodlands (Texas), 82
40. (NR) Patrick Murphy, Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.), 83
41. (69) Casey Meisner, Cy-Woods (Cypress, Texas), 84
42. (27) Cord Sandberg, Manatee (Bradenton, Fla.), 89
43. (59) Thomas Milone, Masuk (Monroe, Conn.), 97
44. (36) Carlos Salazar, Kerman (Calif.), 102
45. (NR) Mark Armstrong, Clarence (N.Y.), 104
46. (NR) Drew Ward, Leedey (Okla.), 105
47. (87) Chris Kohler, Los Osos (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.), 106
48. (21) Stephen Gonsalves, Cathedral Catholic (San Diego), 110
49. (71) Kevin Woods, Fort Mill (S.C.), 112
50. (NR) Evan Smith, Montgomery (Semmes, Ala.), 115
51. (79) Mason Smith, Rocky Mountain (Meridian, Idaho), 118
52. (32) Matthew McPhearson, Riverdale Baptist (Upper Marlboro, Md.), 120
53. (NR) Jake Sweaney, Garces (Bakersfield, Calif.), 121
54. (88) Cody Bellinger, Hamilton (Chandler, Ariz.), 124
55. (NR) Kean Wong, Waiakea (Hilo, Hawaii), 128
56. (NR) Jonah Heim, Amherst Central (Amherst, N.Y.), 129
57. (NR) Isaiah Kiner-Falefa, Mid-Pacific Institute (Honolulu), 130
58. (NR) Tanner Murphy, Malden (Mo.), 133
59. (NR) Tyler Wade, Murrieta Valley (Murrieta, Calif.), 134
60. (NR) Sean Brady, Ida Baker (Cape Coral, Fla.), 141
61. (NR) Amalani Fukofuka, Logan (Union City, Calif.), 144
62. (NR) Josh Van Meter, Norwell (Ossian, Ind.), 148
63. (67) Terrian Arbet, Great Oak (Temecula, Calif.), 149
64. (99) Jamie Westbrook, Basha (Chandler, Ariz.), 150
65. (NR) Thaddius Lowry, Spring (Texas), 153
66. (65) Ian McKinney, Boone (Orlando, Fla.), 155
67. (NR) Cory Thompson, Mauldtin (S.C.), 165
68. (NR) Jacob Nottingham, Redlands (Calif.), 167
69. (78) Dom Nunez, Elk Grove (Calif.), 169
70. (34) Brian Navarreto, Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville, Fla.), 170
71. (19) Casey Shane, Centennial (Burleson, Texas), 171
72. (NR) Jordon Austin, Forest (Ocala, Fla.), 173
73. (55) Corey Simpson, Sweeny (Texas), 177
74. (NR) Stephen Woods, Half Hollow Hills East (Dix Hills, N.Y.), 188
75. (NR) Alex Murphy, Calvert Hall (Baltimore), 189
76. (NR) Conner Greene, Santa Monica (Calif.), 205
77. (NR) Jake Bauers, Marina (Huntington Beach, Calif.), 208
78. (NR) Trey Michalczewski, Jenks (Okla.), 213
79. (43) Chris Rivera, El Dorado (Placentia, Calif.), 215
80. (15) Dustin Driver, Wenatchee (Wash.), 221
81. (NR) Ian Stiffler, Somerset (Pa.), 223
82. (NR) Tyler Mahle, Westminster (Calif.), 225
83. (NR) Jason Martin, Orange Lutheran (Orange, Calif.), 227
84. (28) Terry McClure, Riverwood (Atlanta, Ga.), 229
85. (NR) Iramis Olivencia, Arlington Country Day (Jacksonville, Fla.), 232
86. (NR) Adrian De Horta, South Hills (West Covina, Calif.), 238
87. (NR) Neil Kozikowski, Avon Old Farms (Avon, Conn.), 239
88. (NR) Brad Keller, Flowery Branch (Ga.), 240
89. (NR) Brandon Diaz, American Heritage (Plantation, Fla.), 242
90. (NR) Roel Ramirez, United South (Laredo, Texas), 248
91. (NR) Charcer Burks, Fort Bend Travis (Richmond, Texas), 258
92. (NR) Dylan Manwaring, Horseheads (N.Y.), 283
93. (NR) Austin Nicely, Spotswood (Penn Laird, Va.), 287
94. (NR) Luis Guillorme, Coral Springs Charter (Coral Springs, Fla.), 296
95. (NR) Ian Hagenmiller, Palm Beach Central (Wellington, Fla.), 313
96. (NR) Devonte German, Bishop Manogue (Reno, Nev.), 317
97. (51) Jacob Brentz, Parkway South (Manchester, Mo.), 325
98. (NR) Zack Littell, Eastern Alamance (Mebane, N.C.), 327
99. (95) Denton Keys, Rye (Colo.), 331
100. (NR) Matthew Ball, Bonita Vista (Chula Vista, Calif.), 333
Top 10 Catchers(As drafted)
1. Reese McGuire, Kentwood
2. Nick Ciuffo, Lexington
3. Chance Sisco, Santiago
4. Jon Denney, Yukon
5. Jake Sweaney, Garces
6. Jonah Heim, Amherst
7. Tanner Murphy, Malden
8. Jacob Nottingham, Redlands
9. Brian Navarreto, Arlington Country Day
10. Alex Murphy, Calvert Hall
Top 10 Right-Handed Pitchers1. Kohl Stewart, St. Pius X
2. Phillip Bickford, Oaks Christian
3. Hunter Harvey, Bandys
4. Clinton Hollon, Woodford County
5. Andrew Church, Basic
6. Devin Williams, Hazelwood West
7. Tyler Danish, Durant
8. Akeem Bostick, West Florence
9. Carter Hope, The Woodlands
10. Patrick Murphy, Hamilton
Top 10 Left-Handed Pitchers1. Trey Ball, New Castle
2. Rob Kaminsky, St. Joseph Regional
3. Ian Clarkin, Madison
4. Matt Krook, St. Ignatius
5. Blake Taylor, Dana Hills
6. Hunter Green, Warren East
7. Chris Kohler, Los Osos
8. Stephen Gonsalves, Cathedral Catholic
9. Evan Smith, Montgomery
10. Sean Brady, Ida Baker
Top 10 First Basemen1. Dominic Smith, Serra
2. Cody Bellinger, Hamilton
3. Jake Bauers, Marina
4. David Denson, South Hills
5. Randolph Gassaway, Riverwood
6. Carter Austin, Maine-Endwell
7. Ryan Tellez, Elk Grove
8. Nathaniel Maggio, Blessed Trinity
9. A.J. Kubala, Arlington Country Day
10. Aubrey McCarty, Colquitt County
Top 10 Infielders1. JP Crawford, Lakewood
2. Christian Arroyo, Hernando
3. Travis Demeritte, Winder-Barrow
4. Ryan McMahon, Mater Dei
5. Dustin Peterson, Gilbert
6. Justin Williams, Terrebonne
7. Oscar Mercado, Gaither
8. Riley Unroe, Desert Ridge
9. Ryder Jones, Watauga
10. Gosuke Katoh, Rancho Bernardo
Top 10 Outfielders1. Clint Frazier, Loganville
2. Austin Meadows, Grayson
3. Billy McKinney, Plano West
4. Josh Hart, Parkview
5. Jordan Paroubeck, Serra
6. Ivan Wilson, Ruston
7. Cord Sandberg, Manatee
8. Thomas Milone, Masuk
9. Kevin Woods, Fort Mill
10. Mason Smith, Rocky Mountain