Kennesaw State University Athletics

               
                Total MLB Draftees in Kennesaw State history: 75
                *17-straight years at least one Owl has been drafted (excluding 2020 COVID shortened draft)
                *Max Pentecost (1st round, 11th overall) highest draft selection in KSU history.

                  By Round:
                First Round: 2
                Supplemental First Round: 1
                Second Round: 0
                Rounds 3-5: 2
                Rounds 6-10: 15
                Rounds 11-20: 15
                Rounds 21-70: 26
                Free Agent: 14

 

Year	Player	Team	Round-Overall
2025	Braden Osbolt, RHP	Cincinnati Reds	6-174
2024	Blake Aita, RHP	Boston Red Sox	6-177
2023	Blake Wehunt, RHP	Boston Red Sox	9-268
2022	Josh Hatcher, OF	Texas Rangers	10-289
2021	Tyler Tolve, C	Atlanta Braves	17-517
2021	Jake Rice, LHP	Arizona Diamondbacks	9-258
2019	Josh Coburn, LHP	Detroit Tigers	25- 742
2018	AJ Moore, RHP	Cincinnati Reds	10-289
2018	Grant Williams, SS	Boston Red Sox	10- 310
2017	Gabe Friese, RHP	Milwaukee Brewers	FA
2017	Mason Ward, LHP	Pittsburgh Pirates	34th -1018
2017	Austin Upshaw, 1B	Chicago Cubs	13th - 405
2017	Tony Dibrell, RHP	New York Mets	4th - 127
2016	Richard Lovelady, LHP	Kansas City Royals	10th-313
2016	Brennan Morgan, C	Los Angeles Angels	24th-726
2015	Travis Bergen, LHP	Toronto Blue Jays	7th-212
2015	Kal Simmons, SS	Arizona Diamondbacks	8th-226
2015	Jordan Hillyer, RHP	Miami Marlins	14th-416
2015	Will Lowman, LHP	Arizona Diamondbacks	20th-586
2014	Max Pentecost, C	Toronto Blue Jays	1st-11
2014	Bo Way, CF	Los Angeles Angels	7th-209
2014	Justin McCalvin, RHP	Tampa Bay Rays	19th-577
2014	James Connell, RHP	Los Angeles Angels	26th-779
2013	Stephen Janas, RHP	Atlanta Braves	6th-193
2013	Kevin McCoy, RHP	Seattle Mariners	24th-717
2013	Alan Busenitz, RHP	Los Angeles Angels	25th-757
2013	Travis Dean, RHP	Texas Rangers	26th-790
2012	Ronnie Freeman, C	Arizona Diamondbacks	5th-183
2012	Will Howard, OF	Baltimore Orioles	22nd-672
2012	Josh Carr, RHP	Detroit Tigers	28th-874
2011	Bryan Blough, RHP	Chicago White Sox	18th-561
2010	Ryan Rodebaugh, RHP	Texas Rangers	15th-466
2010	Tyler Stubblefield, IF	San Diego Padres	22nd-664
2010	Josh Whitaker, OF	Oakland Athletics	25th-755
2009	Chad Jenkins, RHP	Toronto Blue Jays	1st-20
2009	Kyle Heckathorn, RHP	Milwaukee Brewers	1st-47 (Sup.)
2009	Kenny Faulk, LHP	Detroit Tigers	16th-408
2009	Jace Whitmer, C	Atlanta Braves	17th-508
2009	Justin Edwards, LHP	St. Louis Cardinals	28th-849
2008	Michael Bohana, RHP	Cincinnati Reds	26th-779
2008	Justin Freeman, RHP	Cincinnati Reds	32nd-959
2005	Kevin Gergel, C	Seattle Mariners	24th-713
2004	Brett Campbell*, 3B/RHP	Montreal Expos	34th-1,014
2003	Grant Reynolds, RHP	Oakland Athletics	9th-272
2003	Adam Brandenburg, LHP	Cleveland Indians	21st-618
2002	Matt Pender, RHP	Detroit Tigers	3rd-87
2002	Lloyd Turner, IF	Oakland Athletics	16th-488
2002	Donny Hood, SS	Chicago Cubs	18th-543
2001	Jamie Tricoglou, RHP	Colorado Rockies	6th-184
2001	Landon Stockman, RHP	Detroit Tigers	13th-387
2000	Lee Rodney, RHP	Detroit Tigers	10th-288
2000	Judd Ross, RHP	Cincinnati Reds	FA
2000	Nate Cotton, RHP	Cincinnat Reds	FA
2000	Zach Wycoff, RHP	San Diego Padres	FA
1999	Jason Jones*, IF/OF	Texas Rangers	13th-405
1999	Anthony Marini, LHP	Cleveland Indians	16th-1,144
1999	Willie Harris*, IF	Baltimore Orioles	24th-727
1999	Dusty Keppen, RHP	Independent	FA
1998	Brannon Whatley, OF	Chicago White Sox	17th-509
1998	Gary Bohannon, RHP	New York Mets	38th-1,144
1998	Mike Prokop, RHP	New York Mets	40th-1,204
1997	Donnie Thomas, P	Houston Astros	9th-280
1997	Jason Childers*, RHP	Independent	FA
1996	Brian Mallette*, RHP	Milwaukee Brewers	27th-817
1995	Ryan Coe, C	Houston Astros	40th-1,117
1995	Fabion Herndon, OF	Independent	FA
1995	Todd Kirby, RHP	Independent	FA
1995	John Kown, RHP	St. Louis Cardinals	FA
1995	Chris McKnight, LHP	Atlanta Braves	FA
1995	Chad Morris, RHP	Montreal Expos	FA
1995	Perry Shiver, IF	Independent	FA
1993	Scott Childers, C	Independent	FA
1990	John Kelly, RHP	St. Louis Cardinals	34th-892
1989	Cliff Brannon, 1B	St. Louis Cardinals	29th - 744
1989	Steve Mattingly, IF	Independent	FA
1989	Darrell MacMillan, C	Independent	FA