Justin Dean, Logan Brown and Bryson Horne are two of many former NCAA DII baseball alum in the Atlanta Braves minor-league system. As the draft quickly approaches — commencing on Sunday, July 11 — which DII players should be on the Braves radar?
It should be said that with the MLB draft just 20 rounds and an abundance of college players on the board due to the 2020 COVID campaign, predicting where these players will go with any accuracy is a difficult task. There is no Josiah Gray in this DII class — who was taken at the end of the second round of the 2018 draft by the Cincinnati Reds — but there are a few that can sneak in between rounds 5-10.