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Rutgers Baseball Pitcher Howie Brey Taken In 31st Round Of MLB Draft

Howie is Houston bound! Rutgers ace starting pitcher Howie Brey was selected this afternoon by the Houston Astros in the 31st round of the Major League Baseball Amateur Draft.

LHP Howie Brey selected in the 31st round of the MLB Draft by the Houston Astros! #RBaseball @astros pic.twitter.com/nXt7JMVo6a

— Rutgers Baseball (@BaseballRU) June 11, 2016

Brey just finished his senior season with 6-5 record, a 3.50 ERA and 84 strikeouts in 100 innings pitched. The lefthander started 14 games, registering 4 complete games and 1 shutout.