MLB draft results 2015: Yankees draft 1B Ryan Krill 273rd overall

Breaking news: Yankees draft another college player.The Yankees selected the first first baseman of the 2015 Draft in the ninth round, drafting Ryan Krill from Michigan State. Krill batted .351/.439/.615 as a senior for the Spartans in 2015. He was previously drafted by the Tigers in the 40th round in 2011. The 6'4" corner infielder had a career-high of 13 home runs while driving in 57 runs in 205 at-bats at Michigan State. Baseball America ranked Krill the 12th best prospect in the state of Michigan.

Krill is a Kalamazoo, Michigan, native, having attended Portage Central High School. As a junior, Krill had the best fielding percentage of any of his Spartan teammates with the fourth most…