As is true with most franchises, the Detroit Tigers have drafted a healthy mix of high schoolers, junior college and Division 1 baseball players. And again, the mix of players who have fallen below, reached or exceeded expectations is roughly in line with the rest of the league.
The Tigers have spread the love when it comes to drafting Division 1 baseball players. While it’s not surprising that the school’s they have drafted the most from are local, they have also taken a lot of college baseball players from California, Texas, and Arizona. Here’s a look at the school’s that Detroit has selected from the most, with their most recognizable selections highlighted.