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Director of Amateur Scouting Ian Rebhan discusses the first night of the 2022 MLB Draft

The Diamondbacks entered the 2022 MLB Draft with some changes to their scouting department. Deric Ladnier, who served as the team’s Director of Scouting since the 2015 season, was promoted to a special assistant role alongside the hiring of Jason McLeod to help oversee the scouting department. Ian Rebhan, who previously was the team’s Assistant Director of Scouting before being promoted to Director. This year is Rebhan’s first running the draft for the D-backs.

After the draft, he spoke with the media via Zoom call.

First draft in the scouting director role

“It’s been exciting.