2012 Draft

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Jays Journal: 2012 Jays Draft Signings a Resounding Success

In years past, we’ve been forced to sit and watch as top-end draft picks decided to walk away from the Jays instead of signing with the club. Whether it was Tyler Beede last year (21st overall),…Read More

Baseball America Special: They Just Love the Jays System!

I have been an avid Baseball America reader since the year 2000, and doing so has helped me win many fantasy baseball leagues. It also helps keep me informed as to who else is out there and how the Jays…Read More

Blue Jays 2012 Draft Tracker

In an effort to stay updated on the status of the Blue Jays’ 2012 draft picks, here’s a table that will track all of the activity. It will updated regularly and available as a page under the…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Day 2 Recap: Rounds 9-15

Jordan Leyland, 1B (9th round, 295th overall) — Azusa Pacific University (California) Listed at 6’4″ and 235 pounds in his college bio, first baseman Jordan Leyland saw his power numbers…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Update: Blue Jays Sign Three

In yesterday’s Day 2 rundown on the Blue Jays’ selections in rounds 2-8, I wrote that the most of the college picks were “likely” going to be signed below their recommended slot…Read More

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2012 MLB Draft Day 2 Recap: Rounds 2-8

Chase DeJong, RHP (2nd round, 81st overall) — Woodrow Wilson HS (California) At 6’4″…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Targets: Day Two

The first night of the draft has come and gone, and unlike in previous years, the selections on night…Read More

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2012 MLB Final Mock Draft Round-up

We’re just over one hour away from the start of the 2012 MLB Draft, which means that there has…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 1: Lucas Giolito

Our No. 1 target, Lucas Giolito, is the teammate of our No. 2 prospect, Max Fried, and the Blue Jays’…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 2: Max Fried

We’re into the truly elite talent, any of whom Toronto would be very fortunate to grab, with Harvard-Westlake’s…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 3: Lance McCullers

We’re into the truly elite talent, any of whom Toronto would be very fortunate to grab, with prep right-hander…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 4: Zach Eflin

We’re into the truly elite talent, any of whom Toronto would be very fortunate to grab, with prep right-hander…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 5: Corey Seager

With Corey Seager today — and Courtney Hawkins yesterday — we’ve broken into the top half…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 6: Courtney Hawkins

Standout Carroll High School outfielder and University of Texas commit Courtney Hawkins is next at No.…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 7: Chris Stratton

Chris Stratton is the No. 7 prospect in our pre-2012 draft coverage of 12 Blue Jays draft targets in…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 8: Richie Shaffer

Clemson infielder Richie Shaffer is next in our pre-2012 draft coverage of 12 Blue Jays draft targets…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 9: Nick Travieso

Nick Travieso is the next prospect in our pre-2012 draft coverage of 12 Blue Jays draft targets in 12…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 10: Lucas Sims

Lucas Sims is the next prospect in our pre-2012 draft coverage of 12 Blue Jays draft targets in 12 days.…Read More

2012 MLB Draft Target No. 11: Andrew Heaney

After Joey Gallo kicked things off at No. 12 yesterday, college lefty Andrew Heaney is next up in our…Read More