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MLB Draft 2022: Oakland A’s select Clark Elliott with No. 69 overall pick

The Oakland A’s selected Clark Elliott in the Competitive Balance B Round of the 2022 MLB Draft on Sunday, with the No. 69 overall pick. The 21-year-old is a left-handed hitting catcher from the University of Michigan.

MLB Pipeline had Elliott ranked 64th on their pre-draft board, with the following scouting report:

Scouting grades: Hit: 55 | Power: 50 | Run: 60 | Arm: 50 | Field: 55 | Overall: 50

After a decent first full season at Michigan last spring, Elliott was one of the biggest breakout performers in the Cape Cod League.