Baseball Professional Players

***Donovan Benoit – Drafted by Texas in the 36th round of the 2019 MLB draft. (Stayed in school)

                                   Drafted by Cincinnati in the 10th round of the 2021 MLB draft. (2023 World Baseball Classic – Team Great Britain)

Michael Brown – Drafted by Detroit in the 11th round of the 1988 MLB draft. (Did not sign)

Patrick Bryant – Drafted by Minnesota in the 6th round of the 2004 MLB draft. (Rookie Ball)

Clayton Conner – Drafted by Arizona in the 45th round of the 2006 MLB draft. (A)

Josh Davis – Drafted by Detroit in the 39th round of the 1995 MLB draft. (stayed in school)

                      Drafted by Tampa Bay in the 25th round of the 1997 MLB draft. 

Jeff Farnsworth – Drafted by Seattle in the 2nd round of the 1996 MLB draft. (Major League Baseball-Detroit Tigers). (2008 Olympics – Team USA; 2009 European Cup Final Four MVP).

Hubert “Budda” Fillingim – Signed with the Milwaukee Braves in 1952. (Level C)

Phil Hiatt – Drafted by Kansas City in the 8th round of the 1990 MLB draft. (Major League Baseball-Kansas City, Detroit and Los Angeles Dodgers). (1996 – International League MVP; 2001 – Pacific Coast League MVP).

Logan Hill (Did not graduate from Catholic) – Drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 25th round of the 2015 MLB draft. (AAA). (2015 – MiLB.com NYP Player of the Month; 2015 – NYP Mid-Season All-Star; 2017 FSL Mid-Season All-Star; 2017 FSL Post-Season All-Star; 2019 EAS Player of the Week)

Drew LaBounty – Drafted by Toronto in the 40th round of the 2018 MLB draft. (Did not sign)

Tim Land – Signed with the Toronto Blue Jays in 2004. (Rookie)

***Brandon Lockridge – Drafted by the New York Yankees in the 5th round of the 2018 MLB draft. (2019 – SAL Mid-Season All-Star). 2024-Traded to the San Diego Padres. 2025-Traded to the Milwaukee Brewers (Major League Baseball-San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers)

Anthony “Tony” Mandel – Drafted by Anaheim in the 17th round of the 2002 MLB draft. (A)

***Jordan McCants – Drafted by Miami in the 3rd round of the 2021 MLB draft. (2022 – Miami Marlins co-Service Member of the Year; 2023 – Miami Marlins Service Member of the Year)

***T.J. Mccants – Drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 16th round of the 2024 MLB draft.

Carter McCulley – Drafted by Los Angeles Dodgers in the 20th round of the 2022 MLB draft. (Stayed in school)

Wes Mugarian – Drafted by Cincinnati in the 5th round of the 2010 MLB draft. (High A)

George “Charlie” Pfeiffer – Signed with the Boston Red Sox on March 15, 1965. (AAA)

Jim Presley (Did not graduate from Catholic) – Drafted by Seattle in the 4th round of the 1979 MLB Draft (Major League Baseball-Seattle, Atlanta and San Diego)

Michael Rawls – Drafted by the Los Angeles Dodgers in the 24th round of the 1997 MLB Draft. (A)

William “Billy” Sadler – Drafted by San Francisco in the 6th round of the 2003 MLB draft. (Major League Baseball-San Francisco and Houston)

Austen Smith – Drafted by Miami in the 33rd round of the 2014 MLB draft. (A)

Chuck Stanhope – Drafted by Baltimore in the 6th round of the 1985 MLB draft. (AAA)

Wade Wass – Drafted by Baltimore in the 13th round of the 2012 MLB draft. (Stayed in school)

                       Signed as a free agent with the Los Angeles Angels in 2014. (AAA). (2016 – CAL Player of the Week; 2017 – Southern League All-Star)

Logan Williamson – Drafted by Chicago White Sox in the 26th round of the 2003 MLB draft. (Stayed in school)

                                  Drafted by Chicago White Sox in the 27th round of the 2004 MLB draft. (A)

Schuyler Williamson – Drafted by Detroit in the 26th round of the 2005 MLB draft. (A)

***Jeremy Reaves – Signed as a free agent with Philadelphia in 2018. Signed with Washington in 2018 (National Football League-Washington) – 2022-23 NFL Pro Bowl First Team/2024 Ed Block Courage Award