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Eighth Rounder Peyton Culbertson’s Miami Marlins Future

Peyton J. Culbertson is a 6’1″, 200 lb. right-handed pitcher from Collierville, Tennessee. Three major leaguers have originated out of Collierville, Drew Pomeranz, Phillip Irwin, and Marv Throneberry. Born on April 18th, 1997, Culbertson was selected in the eighth round of the 2018 MLB Amateur Entry Draft, with the 237th overall selection out of Arkansas State University by the Miami Marlins. You can follow him on Twitter @pj_culbertson.

As a 237th overall selection, Culbertson joins a fraternity that places 24 percent of its members into the major leagues. The most accomplished of those are Milt May (1968, Pittsburgh Pirates, 16.