As the names were called out during the 2015 MLB Draft last June, plenty of draft-eligible Arizona Wildcats never heard their name announced.
Nathan Bannister, even after sporting a sub-3.50 ERA for most of the 2015 season, was one of those Cats that were snubbed by every MLB team 40 times over.
"It always stings a little bit when people don't draft you or if you don't get noticed," he explained. "But you just gotta restart, refocus, rededicate yourself to the game, and I think that's a really good job of what Jay (Johnson) and the coaching staff has done for me this year.