UncleLar's State College Spikes Draft Blog: 2007

Brandon Glover

Position: Outfielder
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Bats: L
Throws: L

Experience: College

Previous Team: San Diego St
Draft Position: 50th round 4th pick (1436th overall)

More Info: San Diego St bio

Erik Morrison

Position: Infielder
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Kansas
Draft Position: 49th round 4th pick (1415th overall)

More Info: Kansas bio

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 200

Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Penn State
Draft Position: 48th round 4th pick (1394th overall)

More Info: Penn State bio

Note: Teammate Matt Cavagnaro was drafted by the Pirates in the 21st round.

Robert Broach

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 195

Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Archbishop Rummel HS LA
Draft Position: 47th round 4th pick (1372nd overall)

Note: Ranked 48th in Baseball America's top HS prospects, signed LOI with Tulane

Reyes Dorado

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 195

Throws: R

Experience: Junior College

Previous Team: Riverside CC
Draft Position: 46th round 4th pick (1349th overall)

More info: Riverside bio

Note: Teammate Matt Clark was drafted by the Pirates in the 28th round. Also teammate David Bumstead transferred to Riverside from Penn State this year.

Pernell Halliman

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'7"
Weight: 240

Throws: R

Experience: Junior College

Previous Team: West Hills CC
Draft Position: 45th round 4th pick (1325th overall)

More info: West Hills bio

Dustin Emmons

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210

Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Crescenta Valley HS CA
Draft Position: 44th round 4th pick (1299th overall)

More info: High School Stats, UC Riverside press release

Note: signed LOI with UC Riverside

Cameron Rupp

Position: Catcher
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 240
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Prestonwood Christian Academy TX
Draft Position: 43rd round 4th pick (1273st overall)

More info: AFLAC All American bio

Note: signed LOI with Texas

Daniel Bombeck

Position: Infielder
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Bats: L
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Florida Atlantic
Draft Position: 42nd round 4th pick (1247th overall)

More info: Florida Atlantic bio

Demetrius Washington

Position: Infielder
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 185
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Silver Bluff HS SC
Draft Position: 41st round 4th pick (1221st overall)

Note: signed LOI with NC State

Chad Poe

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 185

Throws: R

Experience: Junior College

Previous Team: Bossier Parish CC LA
Draft Position: 40th round 4th pick (1195th overall)

J.C. Menna

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 175

Throws: L

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Red Bank Catholic NJ
Draft Position: 39th round 4th pick (1167th overall)

More info: James Madison PR

Note: signed LOI with James Madison

Patrick McAnaney

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 185

Throws: L

Experience: College

Previous Team: Virginia
Draft Position: 38th round 4th pick (1139th overall)

More info: Virginia bio

Jared Springer

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 210

Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Montgomery HS TX
Draft Position: 37th round 4th pick (1111th overall)

Andrew Crisp

Position: Infielder
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 160
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: South Carolina
Draft Position: 36th round 4th pick (1083rd overall)

More Info: South Carolina bio

Tom Boleska

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 190

Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: High Point
Draft Position: 35th round 4th pick (1054th overall)

More Info: High Point bio

Cedric Pomerlee

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 215

Throws: L

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Gentry HS MS
Draft Position: 34rd round 4th pick (1025th overall)

Caleb Fields

Position: Infielder
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 190
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Northwestern
Draft Position: 33rd round 4th pick (996th overall)

More info: Northwestern bio, Northwestern press release

Daniel Forrer

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 185

Throws: L

Experience: College

Previous Team: Auburn-Montgomery
Draft Position: 32nd round 4th pick (967th overall)

More info: Auburn-Montgomery stats

Taylor Cameron

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210

Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Point Loma Nazarene U
Draft Position: 31th round 4th pick (938th overall)

More info: Point Loma bio

Josh Hula

Position: Catcher
Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Miami (O)
Draft Position: 30th round 4th pick (908th overall)

More info: Miami bio

Brian Harrison

Position: Infielder
Height: 6'2"
Weight: 180
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Hilton Head HS SC

Draft Position: 29th round 4th pick (878th overall)

Note: signed LOI to LSU

Matt Clark

Position: Infielder
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 215
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: Junior College

Previous Team: Riverside CC

Draft Position: 28th round 4th pick (848th overall)

More info: Riverside's bio

Note: Teammate Reyes Dorado was drafted by the Pirates in the 46th round. Also teammate David Bumstead transferred to Riverside from Penn State this year.

Chad Rice

Position: Infielder
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: VMI

Draft Position: 24th round 4th pick (728th overall)

More info: VMI bio

Robert Revesz

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'4"
Weight:

Throws: L

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Grove City HS PA

Draft Position: 27th round 4th pick (818th overall)

Steve Neff

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 190
Bats: L
Throws: L

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Lancaster HS SC

Draft Position: 26th round 4th pick (788th overall)

Keanan Simon

Position: Outfielder
Height: 5'9"
Weight: 185
Bats: L
Throws: L

Experience: College

Previous Team: Oklahoma St

Draft Position: 25th round 4th pick (758th overall)

More Info: Oklahoma State bio

Luis Penate

Position: Infielder
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Bats: r
Throws: R

Experience: High School
Previous Team: Charles Flanagan HS
Draft Position: 23rd round 4th pick (698th overall)

Note: HS teammate of Pirates 22nd round pick Nick Navarro

Nick Navarro

Position: Catcher
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Bats: Switch
Throws: R

Experience: High School
Previous Team: Charles Flanagan HS
Draft Position: 22nd round 4th pick (668th overall)

Note: HS teammate of Pirates 23rd round pick Luis Penate

Matt Cavagnaro

Position: Infielder
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Bats: Switch
Throws: R

Experience: College
Previous Team: Penn State
Draft Position: 21st round 4th pick (638th overall)

More info: Penn State bio

Note: PSU grad likely to play in home ball park for the Spikes

Brian Tracy

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 220

Throws: R

Experience: College
Previous Team: UC Santa Barbara
Draft Position: 20th round 4th pick (608th overall)

More info: UC Santa Barbara bio

Note: son of Pirate manager Jim Tracy

Bobby Spain

Position: Infielder
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 205
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: College
Previous Team: Oklahoma City U
Draft Position: 19th round 4th pick (578th overall)

More info: Oklahoma City bio

Note: 39th round draft choice by the Padres in 2004

Marcus Davis

Position: Outfield
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215

Throws: R

Experience: College
Previous Team: Alcorn State
Draft Position: 18th round 4th pick (548th overall)

More info: Alcorn St bio, Alcorn Press Release

Harrison Bishop

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215

Throws: R

Experience: College
Previous Team: U of Washington
Draft Position: 17th round 4th pick (518th overall)

More info: U of Washington Bio

Zac Oliver

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'
Weight: 185

Throws: L

Experience: Junior College
Previous Team: Paris JC
Draft Position: 16th round 4th pick (488th overall)

More info: Paris JC bio

Reynaldo Cotilla

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 195

Throws: R

Experience: High School
Previous Team: Miami Springs HS FL
Draft Position: 15th round 4th pick (458th overall)

Kyle McPherson

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'4"
Weight: 205

Throws: R

Experience: College
Previous Team: Mobile
Draft Position: 14th round 4th pick (428th overall)

More Info: U of Mobile bio

Andrew Biela

Position: Catcher
Height: 5'11"
Weight: 207
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: High School
Previous Team: Palatine HS IL
Draft Position: 13th round 4th pick (398th overall)

More Info: Chicago Sun Times Top 100

Eric Huber

Position: Pitcher
Height: 6'5"
Weight: 230

Throws: R

Experience: College
Previous Team: Eastern IL
Draft Position: 12th round 4th pick (368th overall)

More Info: Eastern IL Press Release

Burundi Davis

Position: Outfield
Height: 6'
Weight: 185
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: High School
Previous Team: Georgetown HS Texas
Draft Position: 11th round 4th pick (338th overall)

More info: 2007 running backs

Note: also a football recruit

Sean Giblin

Position: Pitcher

Height: 6'3"
Weight: 215

Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Pearl River HS New York

Draft Position: 10th round 4th pick (308th overall)

More Info: Max Preps Report

Tony Watson

Position: Pitcher

Height: 6'4"
Weight: 210

Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Nebraska

Draft Position: 9th round 4th pick (278th overall)

More Info: Nebraska bio, MLB Scouting Report

Maurice Bankston

Position: Pitcher

Height: 6'4"
Weight: 205

Throws: R

Experience: Junior College

Previous Team: Texarkana JC

Draft Position: 8th round 4th pick (248th overall)

Additional Info: Texarkana Roster

Juan Garcia

Position: Catcher

Height: 5'11"
Weight: 185
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Puerto Rico Baseball Academy

Draft Position: 7th round 4th pick (218th overall)

Matt Faust

Position: Pitcher

Height: 6'3"
Weight: 225

Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Nebraska

Draft Position: 6th round 4th pick (188th overall)

More Info: Nebraska bio

Andrew Walker

Position: Catcher

Height: 6'0"
Weight: 210
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: TCU

Draft Position: 5th round 4th pick (158th overall)

More Info: TCU bio, Draft Central Notes

Quincy Latimore

Position: Outfielder

Height: 5'10"
Weight: 175
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: High School

Previous Team: Middle Creek HS Apex NC

Draft Position: 4th round 4th pick (128th overall)

More Info: Charlotte News Observer

Note: NC State commit

Brian Friday

Position: Shortstop

Height: 5'11"
Weight: 180
Bats: R
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Rice

Draft Position: 3rd round 4th pick (98th overall)

More Info: Rice bio, Draft Central notes

Duke Welker

Position: Pitcher

Height: 6'7"
Weight: 220
Throws: R

Experience: College

Previous Team: Arkansas

Draft Position: 2nd round 4th pick (68th overall)

More Info: Arkansas bio, Draft Central notes

Daniel Moskos

Position: Pitcher

Height: 6'1"
Weight: 205
Throws: L

Experience: College

Previous Team: Clemson

Draft Position: 1st round 4th pick (4th overall)

More Info: Clemson bio, Draft Central notes

Note: Clemson in still in the NCAA playoffs and Moskos pitches tomorrow against Miss St in the Super Regionals.