Major League Baseball Draft/2012

The 2012 First-Year Player Draft was held June 4 through June 6, 2012.

Rays Picks

Rd.	Pick	Player	Pos.	School	Signed	Other Draft(s)
1	25	Richie Shaffer	IF	Clemson University	—	2009 by Los Angeles (NL)
2	88	Spencer Edwards	IF	Rockwall HS, Rockwall, TX	June 23
3	119	Alvin Toles	OF	Chipola College	June 21	2010 by Florida
4	152	Nolan Gannon	P	Santa Fe Christian, San Diego, CA	June 13
5	182	Bralin Jackson	OF	Raytown South HS, Raytown, MO	June 12
6	212	Damion Carroll	P	King George HS, King George, VA	June 13
7	242	Marty Gantt	OF	College of Charleston	June 13
8	272	Luke Maile	C	University of Kentucky	June 13	2009 by Boston
9	302	Joey Rickard	OF	University of Arizona	June 30
10	332	Sean Bierman	P	University of Tampa	June 13	2007 by Cincinnati
11	362	Clayton Henning	OF	St. Thomas Aquinas HS, Overland Park, KS	June 13
12	392	Taylor Hawkins	C	Carl Albert HS, Midwest City, OK	July 9
13	422	Dylan Floro	P	California State University Fullerton	June 13	2009 by Tampa Bay
14	452	Christopher Kirsch	P	Lackawanna College	—	2010 by Pittsburgh, 2011 by St. Louis
15	482	William Gabay	P	Herkimer County Community College	June 13
16	512	Thomas Coyle	IF	University of North Carolina	June 13
17	542	Ryan Dunn	IF	Oregon State University	June 14
18	572	Kevin Brandt	P	East Carolina University	June 13
19	602	Miguel Beltran	IF	Oklahoma City University	June 13
20	632	Randy Davis	P	California State University, Sacramento	June 13
21	662	Jonanthan Weaver	P	Central Michigan University	June 13	2008 by Chicago (AL)
22	692	William Argo	OF	University of Illinois	June 13	2008 by Arizona, 2011 by Pittsburgh
23	722	Reid Redman	IF	Texas Tech University	June 13	2011 by Los Angeles (NL)
24	752	Daniel Duran	IF	California State University, Los Angeles	June 15
25	782	Jordan Harrison	P	University of Louisiana at Lafayette	June 13	2009 by New York (NL)
26	812	Jason Wilson	P	Western Oregon State University	June 13
27	842	Alexander Keudell	P	University of Oregon	June 19	2011 by Minnesota
28	872	Dayne Quist	P	University of California, Davis	June 13
29	902	Keaton Steele	P	Iowa Western Community College	—
30	932	Michael Williams	C	University of Kentucky	June 13	2011 by San Francisco
31	962	Joseph Ward	C	Shadow Hills HS, Indio, CA	—
32	992	Benjamin Kline	IF	Embry-Riddle University	June 13
33	1,022	Luke Goodigon	P	Lewis & Clark College	June 18?
34	1,052	Ryan Garton	P	Florida Atlantic University	June 13
35	1,082	Kris Carlson	P	Mesa State College	June 13	2010 by Kansas City
36	1,112	Brett McAfee	IF	Panola Junior college	—	2011 by Tampa Bay
37	1,142	Rob Finneran	P	Bentley University	June 13
38	1,172	Chad Nacapoy	C	California State University, Los Angeles	June 19
39	1,202	Geoffrey Rowan	C	Northwestern University	June 13
40	1,232	Nicholas Sawyer	P	Howard College	June 13	2010 by Cincinnati, 2011 by Texas

References

• "2012 Tampa Bay Rays Picks in the MLB June Amateur Draft". baseball-reference.com. Sports reference LLC. http://www.baseball-reference.com/draft/?query_type=franch_year&team_ID=TBD&year_ID=2012&draft_type=junreg&. Retrieved June 14, 2012. 
• "MLB Draft History". MLB.com. MLB Advanced Media. http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/history/draft/draft.jsp. Retrieved June 24, 2012. 
• "Tampa Bay Rays: Transactions, June 2012". RaysBaseball.com. MLB Advanced Media. http://tampabay.rays.mlb.com/team/transactions.jsp?c_id=tb#month=6&year=2012&team_id=139. Retrieved June 14, 2012. 
• Milhoan, Doug. "2012 Tampa Bay Rays Draft Signing Board". RaysProspects.com. http://www.raysprospects.com/2012/06/2012-tampa-bay-rays-draft-signing-board.html. Retrieved June 19, 2012.