TORONTO BLUE JAYS FARM REPORT

Drafts

This page details many of the players drafted by the Jays back to the 1999 draft. For older drafts there is a summary showing how many players have made it to the major leagues from each draft.

2010 Draft


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Deck McGuire	RHP	College	DNP
1s	Aaron Sanchez	RHP	HS	Low A
1s	Noah Syndergaard	RHP	HS	Rookie
1s	Asher Wojciechowski	RHP	College	A-
2	Griffin Murphy	LHP	HS	DNP
2	Kellen Sweeney	3B	HS	Rookie
2	Justin Nicolino	LHP	HS	DNP
3	Chris Hawkins	3B	HS	Rookie
3s	Marcus Knecht	OF	JC	Low A
4	Sam Dyson	RHP	College	DNP
5	Dickie Joe Thon	SS	HS	DNP
6	Sean Nolin	LHP	JC	Low A
7	Mitchell Taylor	LHP	HS	DNP
8	Logan Ehlers	LHP	HS	Unsigned
9	Brandon Mims	SS	HS	Rookie
10	Tyler Shreve	RHP	HS	Unsigned
11	Shane Opitz	SS	HS	Rookie
12	Omar Cotto	OF	HS	Unsigned
13	Tyler Painton	LHP	HS	Unsigned
14	Dayton Marze	RHP	College	Low A
15	Zak Adams	LHP	HS	DNP
16	Dalton Pompey	OF	HS	Rookie
17	Myles Jaye	RHP	HS	DNP
18	Kris Bryant	3B	HS	Unsigned
19	Travis Garrett	RHP	JC	Low A
20	Art Charles	1B/LHP	JC	Rookie
21	Chris Marlowe	RHP	JC	Unsigned
22	Aaron Westlake	OF	College	Unsigned
23	Angel Gomez	OF	HS	Rookie
24	Ronnie Melendez	OF	JC	Rookie
25	Brando Tessar	RHP	HS	Unsigned
26	Jay Johnson	LHP	College	Unsigned
27	Eric Arce	C	HS	Unsigned
28	Adaric Kelly	RHP	HS	DNP
29	Jonathan Jones	OF	College	Low A
30	Steve McQuail	OF	College	Low A

2009 Draft


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Chad Jenkins	RHP	College	High A
1s	James Paxton	LHP	College	Unsigned
2	Jake Eliopoulos	LHP	HS	Unsigned
3	Jake Barrett	RHP	HS	Unsigned
3	Jake Marisnick	OF	HS	A
4	Ryan Goins	SS	College	High A
5	Ryan Schimpf	2B	College	A
6	KC Hobson	OF	HS	Rookie
7	Egan Smith	LHP	JC	A
8	Brian Slover	RHP	College	A
9	Aaron Loup	LHP	College	A
10	Yan Gomes	C	College	High A
11	Sean Ochinko	C	College	A
12	Bryson Namba	3B	HS	Rookie
13	Matt Morgal	RHP	College	Rookie
14	Lance Durham	1B	College	Low A
15	Drew Hutchison	RHP	HS	Low A
16	Dave Sever	RHP	College	A
17	Steve Turnbull	RHP	College	A
18	Daniel Webb	RHP	JC	Low A
19	Ryan Tepera	RHP	College	A
20	Kevin Nolan	SS	College	A
21	Kurt Giller	RHP	HS	Unsigned
22	Matt Fields	RHP	JC	A
23	Brad Glenn	OF	College	A
24	Matt Nuzzo	SS	College	Low A
25	Sam Strickland	LHP	College	Low A
26	Lance Loftin	RHP	JC	Released
27	Brian Justice	RHP	College	Released
28	Zach Outman	RHP	JC	Low A
29	Zach Anderson	RHP	College	Low A
30	Tim McDonald	OF	HS	Unsigned

2008 Draft


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	David Cooper	1B	College	AA
2	Kenny Wilson	OF	HS	A
3	Andrew Liebel	RHP	College	High A
4	Mark Sobolewski	3B	College	High A
5	Tyler Pastornicky	SS	HS	Traded in Escobar trade
6	Markus Brisker	OF	HS	Low A
7	Eric Thames	OF	College	AA
8	Evan Crawford	LHP	College	High A
9	AJ Jimenez	C	HS	A
10	Danny Farquhar	RHP	College	AA
11	Dustin Antolin	RHP	HS	A
12	Matt Wright	LHP	College	A
13	Matt Daly	RHP	College	High A
14	Chris Holquin	RHP	College	Released
15	Scott Gracey	RHP	College	A
16	Michael Crouse	OF	HS	Rookie
17	Jonnathan Valdez	C	HS	Released
18	Bobby Bell	RHP	College	AA
19	Jason Roenicke	RHP	College	Released
20	Ryan Page	LHP	College	High A
21	Brian Van Kirk	OF	College	High A
22	Karim Turkamani	C	JC	A
23	Chuck Huggins	LHP	College	High A
24	Chris Hopkins	OF	College	A
25	Brad McElroy	OF	College	High A
26	Justin Dalles	C	JC	Unsigned
27	Bryan Kervin	SS	College	DL
28	John Anderson	LHP	JC	DL
29	Justin Cryer	RHP	College	Released
30	Cody Dunbar	RHP	College	Released

2007 Draft

Four 2007 Blue Jay draftees have made it to the major leagues, Brett Cecil; Brad Mills; JP Arencibia and Marc Rzepczynski.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Kevin Ahrens	3B	HS	A
1	JP Arencibia	C	College	AAA
1s	Brett Cecil	LHP	College	Blue Jays
1s	Justin Jackson	SS	HS	A
1s	Trystan Magnuson	RHP	College	AA
2	John Tolisano	2B	HS	High A
2	Eric Eiland	OF	HS	A
3	Alan Farina	RHP	College	AA
4	Brad Mills	LHP	College	AAA
5	Marc Rzepcynski	LHP	College	AAA
6	Mike McDade	1B	HS	High A
7	Randy Boone	RHP	College	AA
8	Scott Leffler	RHP	College	Released
9	Marcus Walden	RHP	JC	DL
10	Joel Collins	C	College	Released
11	Brad Emaus	2B	College	AAA
12	Steve Condotta	SS	College	Released
13	Jon Talley	C	HS	High A
14	Cody Crowell	LHP	College	Released
15	Nate Jennings	RHP	College	Released
16	Darin Mastroianni	2B	College	AA
17	Adalberto Santos	2B	JC	Unsigned
18	Chris Corrigan	RHP	JC	Unsigned
19	Brian Letko	LHP	College	Released
20	Jake Hale	RHP	College	Unsigned
21	Cody Dunbar	RHP	College	Unsigned
22	Matt Thompson	RHP	JC	Unsigned
23	Frank Gailey	LHP	College	High A
24	Jimmy Dougher	RHP	College	Released
25	Jay Monti	RHP	College	Released
26	Ross Buckwalter	RHP	College	High A
27	Kyle Gilligan	SS	JC	Released

2006 Draft

One 2006 Blue Jay draftee has made it to the major leagues, Travis Snider.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Travis Snider	OF	HS	Blue Jays
4	Brandon Magee	RHP	College	Released
5	Luke Hopkins	1B	College	Retired
6	Brian Jeroloman	C	College	AA
7	John Baksh	OF	College	Retired
8	Dan O'Brien	LHP	College	Released
9	Cole Figueroa	SS	HS	Unsigned
10	Scott Campbell	2B	College	AA
11	Matt Lane	C	College	Released
12	Jonathan Diaz	SS	College	AA
13	Mikal Garbarino	OF	HS	Released
14	Shawn Scobee	OF	College	Released
15	Seth Overbey	RHP	College	Released
16	Chase Lirette	RHP	College	Released
17	Kyle Ginley	RHP	JC	High A
18	Kyle Walter	LHP	College	Released
19	Matt Liuzza	C	College	AA
20	Jonathan Del Campo	SS	HS	High A
21	Ronald Lowe	LHP	College	Released
22	Brad Mills	LHP	College	Redrafted 2007
23	Adam Calderone	OF	College	AAA
24	Keith Demorgandie	RHP	JC	Released
25	Luis Fernandez	SS	HS	Released
26	Chris Emanuelle	OF	College	Released
27	Pat McGuigan	RHP	College	Released
28	Zach Dials	RHP	College	Released
30	Raul Barron	SS	JC	Released
31	Adam Rogers	RHP	College	Released
32	John Tritz	RHP	College	Released
34	Graham Godfrey	RHP	College	Traded to Oakland
35	John Zinnicker	LHP	College	Released
37	Ben Zeskind	OF	College	Released
40	Ted Serro	RHP	College	Released

2005 Draft

Two 2005 Blue Jay draftees have made it to the major leagues, Ricky Romero and Robert Ray.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Ricky Romero	LHP	College	Blue Jays
3	Brian Pettway	OF	College	Released
4	Ryan Patterson	OF	College	Released
5	Eric Fowler	LHP	College	Released
6	Josh Bell	C	College	Released
7	Robert Ray	RHP	College	AAA
8	Jacob Butler	OF	College	Released
9	Paul Phillips	RHP	College	Released
10	Josh Sowers	RHP	College	Released
11	Wes Stone	SS	HS	Released
12	Billy Carnline	RHP	College	Released
13	Anthony Hatch	3B	College	Lost in minor league rule 5 draft
14	Sean Stidfole	RHP	College	Released
15	Sean Shoffit	2B	JC	Rookie
16	Kyle Bohm	C	College	Retired
17	Tyler Norrick	LHP	College	Unsigned
18	Rob Hogue	LHP	HS	Unsigned
19	Reidier Gonzalez	RHP	JC	AA
20	Zach Kalter	OF	College	Released
21	Chris Martinez	C	College	Released
22	Dennis Bigley	RHP	College	Released
23	Manuel Garcia	RHP	PR	Unsigned
24	Alex McRobbie	RHP	College	Released
25	Philip Carey	SS	HS	Unsigned
26	Marshall Bernhard	SS	College	Released
28	Scott Byrnes	RHP	College	Released
32	Matt Cooksey	OF	College	Released
36	Hector Delgadillo	RHP	College	Released
37	Chris Looze	1B	College	Released
39	Joshua Celigoy	1B	College	Released
40	Alberto Quintana	C	College	AA
43	Connor Falkenbach	RHP	College	Released

2004 Draft

Six players have made it to the major leagues, so far. Casey Janssen; Adam Lind and Jesse Litsch are full time major leaguers. Curtis Thigpen spent parts of 2007 with the Jays, David Purcey has made a few starts and is now a reliever; Zach Jackson has had a cup of coffee.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	David Purcey	LHP	College	Blue Jays
1S	Zach Jackson	LHP	College	Traded to Milwaukee
2	Curtis Thigpen	C	College	Traded to Oakland
3	Adam Lind	1B	College	Blue Jays
3	Danny Hill	RHP	College	Released
4	Casey Janssen	RHP	College	Blue Jays
5	Ryan Klosterman	SS	College	Lost in minor league rule 5 draft
6	Cory Patton	OF	College	Released
7	Randy Dicken	RHP	College	Released
8	Chip Cannon	1B	College	Released
9	Joey Metropoulos	1B	College	Released
10	Brian Hall	2B	College	Released
11	Kristian Bell	RHP	College	Traded to Oakland
12	Eric Nielsen	OF	College	Released
13	Kyle Yates	RHP	College	Released
14	Jordan Timm	LHP	College	Released
15	Michael MacDonald	RHP	College	Released
16	Jose Castro	SS	PR	Unsigned
17	Michael Cooper	RHP	JC	Unsigned
18	Joey McLaughlin	RHP	College	Traded
19	Aaron Mathews	OF	College	AAA
20	Bobby Scott	RHP	HS	Unsigned
21	Scott Roy	RHP	College	Released
22	Joe Wice	LHP	JC	Released
23	Daryl Harang	LHP	College	Released
24	Jesse Litsch	RHP	JC	Blue Jays
25	Jason Armstrong	SS	College	Released
26	Brian Bormaster	C	College	Released
27	Casey McKenzie	RHP	College	Released
28	Josh Lex	C	College	Released
29	Michael Macaluso	SS	College	Released
30	Cory Hahn	RHP	College	Released
31	Paul Franko	3B	JC	Released
32	Aaron Tressler	RHP	College	Released
33	Greg Powers	3B	College	Released
34	Derek Tate	LHP	College	Released
35	Charles Anderson	OF	College	Released
36	David Hicks	1B	College	Released
37	Anthony Garibaldi	3B	College	Released

2003 Draft

Six players have made it, so far. Aaron Hill and Shaun Marcum are regular players; Tom Mastny spent a little time in the Cleveland bullpen; Josh Banks, Jamie Vermilyea and Ryan Roberts are still looking for a full time major league job.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Aaron Hill	SS	College	Blue Jays
2	Josh Banks	RHP	College	Lost on Waivers to Padres
3	Shaun Marcum	RHP	College	Blue Jays
4	Kurt Isenberg	LHP	College	Lost in minor league rule 5 draft
5	Justin James	RHP	College	Traded to Cincinnati
6	Christian Snavely	OF	College	Released
7	Danny Core	RHP	College	Released
8	Chad Mulholland	RHP	College	Released
9	Jamie Vermilyea	RHP	College	Released
10	Jayce Tingler	OF	College	Lost in minor league rule 5 draft
11	Tom Mastny	RHP	College	Traded to Cleveland
12	Jayson Rodriguez	RHP	College	Released
13	Matt Foster	LHP	College	Released
14	Jeremy Harper	RHP	College	Released
15	Vito Chiaravalloti	1B	College	Traded to Baltimore
16	Joey Reiman	C	College	Lost in minor league rule 5 draft
17	Jordy Templet	RHP	College	Released
18	Ryan Roberts	3B	College	Left as minor league free agent
19	Adrian Martin	RHP	HS	Released
20	Brad Depoy	RHP	HS	Unsigned
21	Mark Sopko	RHP	College	Released
22	Vinny Esposito	3B	College	Released
23	Jeremy Acey	2B	College	Released
25	Brian Patrick	2B	College	Released
26	Kyle Thousand	OF	College	Released
27	Brian Reed	RHP	College	Released
30	Billy Wheeler	RHP	JC	Released
31	Joaquin Canizal	RHP	College	Released
32	Brad Mumma	LHP	College	Released
33	Joey Wolfe	C	College	Retired
42	Jeremy Knicely	C	College	Released
49	Michael Rider	RHP	JC	Released

2002 Draft

Four players made the major leagues, David Bush is a regular while Adam Peterson, Jordan DeJong and Russ Adams have not yet established themselves.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Russ Adams	SS	College	Released
2	David Bush	RHP	College	Traded to Milwaukee
3	Justin Maureau	LHP	College	Released
4	Adam Peterson	RHP	College	Traded to Arizona
5	Chad Pleiness	RHP	College	Retired
6	Jason Perry	OF	College	Traded to Oakland
7	Brian Grant	RHP	HS	Released
8	Chris Leonard	LHP	College	Released
9	Russell Savickas	RHP	HS	Released
10	Eric Arnold	2B	College	Released
11	Jason Waugh	OF	College	Released
12	Michael Roga	RHP	College	Released
13	John Schneider	C	College	Released
14	Mike Galloway	OF	College	Released
15	David Smith	OF	College	Left as free agent
17	Randy Braun	OF	HS	Released
18	Jordan DeJong	RHP	College	Left as free agent
19	Brad Hassey	SS	College	Released
22	Eric Rico	OF	College	Released
23	Bubbie Buzachero	RHP	College	Traded to Cleveland
25	Zeph Zinsman	1B	College	Released
28	Paul Richmond	C	College	Released
29	Eric Kratz	C	College	Left as free agent
30	A.J. Porfirio	OF	College	Released
33	Carlo Cota	2B	College	Released
34	Justin Owens	OF	College	Released
35	Andy Torres	RHP	College	Released
36	Scott Dragicevich	SS	College	Released

2001 Draft

Three players made the major leagues, none of them outstanding so far. Gabe Gross is a platoon player, Dave Gassner had a cup of coffee and Brandon League is in the Seattle bullpen.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Gabe Gross	OF	College	Traded to Milwaukee
2	Brandon League	RHP	HS	Traded to Seattle
9	Luke Hetherington	OF	HS	Released
24	Dave Gassner	RHP	College	Traded to Minnesota

2000 Draft

Two players made the major leagues, Dustin McGowan and Vinnie Chulk.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Miguel Negron	OF	HS	Claimed by the Cubs, May 2006
1	Dustin McGowan	RHP	HS	Blue Jays/DL
2	Peter Bauer	RHP	College	Lost in minor league rule 5 draft
2	Dominic Rich	2B	College	Released
4	Raul Tablado	RHP	HS	Released
5	Mike Smith	RHP	College	Released
11	Tracy Thorpe	RHP	HS	Lost on waivers, spring 2008
12	Vinnie Chulk	RHP	College	Traded to Giants
13	Shawn Fagan	3B	College	Released
14	Charles Talanoa	RHP	JC	Released
18	Vince Perkins	RHP	JC	Claimed by Milwaukee spring 2006
21	Jesse Harper	RHP	JC	Claimed by Milwaukee June 2004
22	Ron Davenport	OF	HS	Left as minor league free agent
24	Kurt Keene	IF	College	Lost in minor league rule 5 draft

1999 Draft

Three players made the major leagues, all regular players.


Rd	Player	Pos	From	Current Level
1	Alexis Rios	OF	HS	Lost via waivers
2	Michael Snyder	1B	HS	Released
6	D.J. Hanson	RHP	HS	Released after numerous injuries
7	Derrek Nunley	RHP	HS	Released
10	Robert Cosby	3B	HS	Left as minor league free agent
14	Brandon Lyon	RHP	College	MLB
17	Reed Johnson	OF	College	MLB
29	Chris Baker	RHP	College	Topped out in AAA, left as free agent

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