
Forty-two Big 12 student-athletes were selected in the 2014 MLB First-year Player Draft this week.
Kansas, TCU, Texas and West Virginia led all teams with six picks each, while Oklahoma State totaled five.
TCU junior left-handed pitcher Brandon Finnegan was selected by the Kansas City Royals with the 17th overall pick. He is the third first-round pick in program history. Finnegan becomes the 37th Big 12 player to get drafted in the first round.
The Big 12 has totaled 854 draftees since 1997.
2014 MLB DRAFT - BIG 12 SELECTIONS
Pick | Player, School | Position | Team |
ROUND 1 | |||
17 | Brandon Finnegan, TCU | LHP | Kansas City Royals |
ROUND 5 | |||
156 | Wes Benjamin, Kansas | LHP | Texas Rangers |
ROUND 6 | |||
167 | Chris Sadberry, Texas Tech | LHP | Miami Marlins |
170 | John Curtiss, Texas | RHP | Minnesota Twins |
187 | Mac James, Oklahoma | C | Tampa Bay Rays |
190 | Ross Kivett, K-State | OF | Detroit Tigers |
ROUND 7 | |||
206 | Mitch Meyer, K-State | OF | Milwaukee Brewers |
212 | Mark Payton, Texas | OF | New York Yankees |
ROUND 8 | |||
226 | Bobby Boyd, West Virginia | OF | Houston Astros |
233 | Harrison Musgrave, West Virginia | LHP | Colorado Rockies |
249 | Hunter Redman, Texas Tech | C | Los Angeles Dodgers |
ROUND 9 | |||
269 | Jordan Kipper, TCU | RHP | Los Angeles Angels |
ROUND 10 | |||
287 | Dillon Peters, Texas | LHP | Miami Marlins |
ROUND 11 | |||
318 | Zach Fish, Oklahoma State | OF | Chicago White Sox |
325 | Connor Buchmann, Oklahoma | RHP | New York Mets |
331 | John Means, West Virginia | LHP | Baltimore Orioles |
ROUND 13 | |||
382 | Nathan Thornhill, Texas | RHP | Philadelphia Phillies |
398 | Austin Fisher, K-State | SS | Cleveland Indians |
401 | Frank Duncan, Kansas | RHP | Pittsburgh Pirates |
ROUND 14 | |||
420 | Kevin Cron, TCU | 1B | Arizona Diamondbacks |
422 | Sean Carley, West Virginia | RHP | New York Yankees |
ROUND 15 | |||
441 | Lukas Schiraldi, Texas | RHP | Seattle Mariners |
444 | Ryan McBroom, West Virginia | OF | Toronto Bluejays |
ROUND 19 | |||
580 | Parker French, Texas | RHP | Detroit Tigers |
ROUND 21 | |||
623 | Josh Michalec, Baylor | RHP | Colorado Rockies |
642 | Tim Proudfoot, Texas Tech | SS | Oakland A's |
ROUND 22 | |||
672 | Brendan McCurry, Oklahoma State | RHP | Oakland A's |
ROUND 23 | |||
703 | Tanner Krietemeier, Oklahoma State | 1B | Atlanta Braves |
ROUND 24 | |||
706 | Vince Wheeland, Oklahoma State | RHP | Houston Astros |
708 | Michael Suiter, Kansas | OF | Chicago White Sox |
ROUND 25 | |||
754 | Kyle Bacak, TCU | C | Washington Nationals |
ROUND 26 | |||
791 | Jerrick Suiter, TCU | OF | Pittsburgh Pirates |
ROUND 28 | |||
839 | Jordan Piche, Kansas | RHP | Los Angeles Angels |
852 | Corey Walter, West Virginia | RHP | Oakland A's |
ROUND 30 | |||
895 | Tucker Tharp, Kansas | OF | New York Mets |
ROUND 32 | |||
946 | Robert Kahana, Kansas | RHP | Houston Astros |
948 | Adam Choplick, Oklahoma | LHP | Chicago White Sox |
ROUND 33 | |||
1000 | Jon Perrin, Oklahoma State | RHP | Detroit Tigers |
1005 | Dominic Moreno, Texas Tech | RHP | St. Louis Cardinals |
ROUND 37 | |||
1124 | Hector Lorenzana, Oklahoma | SS | Boston Red Sox |
ROUND 38 | |||
1130 | Brett Doe, Baylor | C | Minnesota Twins |
1148 | Cody Jones, TCU | OF | Cleveland Indians |