June 5, 2001
WACO, Texas - Baylor all-American catcher Kelly Shoppach leads a parade of Baylor baseball players and signees selected in the annual Major League Baseball amateur draft. Shoppach was drafted in the second round by the Boston Red Sox with the 48th overall pick.
The following Baylor baseball players have been selected in the 2001 Major League Baseball Draft:
Kelly Shoppach, C | 48th overall (2nd Round) | Boston Red Sox |
* Trey Taylor, LHP | 75th overall (Supplemental) | Colorado Rockies |
* Alan Moye, OF | 96th overall (3rd Round) | Cincinnati Reds |
* Josh Barfield, INF | 120th overall (4th Round) | San Diego Padres |
Trevor Mote, 2B | 446th overall (15th Round) | Houston Astros |
Matt Williams, 3B | 464th overall (15th Round) | St. Louis Cardinals |
Josh Scott, LHP | 740th overall (25th Round) | Philadelphia Phillies |
Mike Huggins, INF | 754th overall (25th Round) | Colorado Rockies |
* 2001 Baylor signee
For a listing of Bears already in the pros, click here.