The SEC was well-represented in the 2023 MLB draft. LSU had 13 players drafted which was the most in the country. The Tigers also won the 2023 College World Series.
Other programs like Alabama, Tennessee, and Texas A&M had a decent number of players selected, as well. Every SEC program had two or more players drafted.
In total, 79 SEC players were taken in the 2023 MLB draft. From top to bottom, the SEC consistently gets players drafted. Each year, the conference has several representatives in Omaha. It just goes to show how well the SEC prepares its players for the next level.
Roll Tide Wire takes a look at which SEC players were selected in the 2023 MLB draft.
Alabama Crimson Tide
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OF Andrew Pinckney – Washington Nationals (Rd. 4, Pick No. 102)
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LHP Grayson Hitt – Arizona Diamondbacks (Rd. 4, Pick No. 112)
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LHP Hunter Furtado – Pittsburgh Pirates (Rd. 6, Pick No. 167)
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OF Caden Rose – Boston Red Sox (Rd. 7, Pick No. 208)
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SS Jim Jarvis – Detroit Tigers (Rd. 11, Pick No. 320)
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RHP Garrett McMillan – Pittsburgh Pirates (Rd. 14, Pick No. 407)
Arkansas Razorbacks
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RHP Jaxon Wiggins – Chicago Cubs (Rd. 2C, Pick No. 68)
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LHP Hunter Holland – Cincinnati Reds (Rd. 3, Pick No. 74)
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OF Tavian Josenberger – Baltimore Orioles (Rd. 3, Pick No. 100)
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OF Jace Bohrofen – Toronto Blue Jays (Rd. 6, Pick No. 184)
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OF Jared Wegner – New York Yankees (Rd. 9, Pick No. 282)
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RHP Cody Adcock – Cincinnati Reds (Rd. 13, Pick No. 387)
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3B Caleb Cali – Seattle Mariners (Rd. 16, Pick No. 487)
Auburn Tigers
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SS Cole Foster – San Francisco Giants (Rd. 3, Pick No. 85)
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3B Bryson Ware – Philadelphia Phillies (Rd. 8, Pick No. 253)
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RHP Chase Isbell – Kansas City Royals (Rd. 15, Pick No. 439)
Florida Gators
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OF Wyatt Langford – Texas Rangers (Rd. 1, Pick No. 4)
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RHP Hurston Waldrep – Atlanta Braves (Rd. 1, Pick No. 24)
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RHP Brandon Sproat – New York Mets (Rd. 2, Pick No. 56)
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SS Josh Rivera – Chicago Cubs (Rd. 3, Pick No. 81)
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LHP Philip Abner – Arizona Diamondbacks (Rd. 6, Pick No. 175)
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2B Colby Halter – Oakland Athletics (Rd. 17, Pick No. 496)
Georgia Bulldogs
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LHP Jaden Woods – Pittsburgh Pirates (Rd. 7, Pick No. 197)
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LHP Liam Sullivan – Washington Nationals (Rd. 13, Pick No. 375)
Kentucky Wildcats
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RHP Austin Strickland – Pittsburgh Pirates (Rd. 8, Pick No. 227)
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LHP Magdiel Cotto – Pittsburgh Pirates (Rd. 11, Pick No. 317)
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RHP Logan Martin – Kansas City Royals (Rd. 12, Pick No. 349)
LSU Tigers
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RHP Paul Skenes – Pittsburgh Pirates (Rd. 1, Pick No. 1)
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OF Dylan Crews – Washington Nationals (Rd. 1, Pick No. 2)
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RHP Ty Floyd – Cincinnati Reds (Rd. CB-A, Pick No. 38)
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RHP Grant Taylor – Chicago White Sox (Rd. 2, Pick No. 51)
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1B Tre’ Morgan – Tampa Bay Rays (Rd. 3, Pick No. 88)
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2B Gavin Dugas – Washington Nationals (Rd. 6, Pick No. 165)
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RHP Garrett Edwards – Tampa Bay Rays (Rd. 11, Pick No. 333)
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RHP Blake Money – Baltimore Orioles (Rd. 12, Pick No. 361)
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OF Brayden Jobert – St. Louis Cardinals (Rd. 12, Pick No. 365)
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LHP Riley Cooper – Baltimore Orioles (Rd. 13, Pick No. 391)
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SS Jordan Thompson – Los Angeles Dodgers (Rd. 15, Pick No. 460)
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LHP Javen Coleman – Los Angeles Dodgers (Rd. 16, Pick No. 490)
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RHP Christian Little – New York Mets (Rd. 19, Pick No. 576)
Mississippi State Bulldogs
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OF Colton Ledbetter – Tampa Bay Rays (Rd. 2, Pick No. 55)
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RHP Cade Smith – New York Yankees (Rd. 6, Pick No. 192)
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OF Kellum Clark – New York Mets (Rd. 20, Pick No. 606)
Missouri Tigers
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RHP Austin Troesser – New York Mets (Rd. 4C, Pick No. 135)
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RHP Zach Franklin – Chicago White Sox (Rd. 10, Pick No. 299)
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RHP Chandler Murphy – Tampa Bay Rays (Rd. 12, Pick No. 363)
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3B Luke Mann – Oakland Athletics (Rd. 14, Pick No. 406)
Ole Miss Rebels
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SS Jacob Gonzalez – Chicago White Sox (Rd. 1, Pick No. 15)
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OF Kemp Alderman – Miami Marlins (Rd. 2, Pick No. 47)
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C Calvin Harris – Chicago White Sox (Rd. 6, Pick No. 116)
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RHP Jack Dougherty – Minnesota Twins (Rd. 9, Pick No. 267)
South Carolina Gamecocks
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RHP Jack Mahoney – Colorado Rockies (Rd. 3, Pick No. 77)
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LHP Will Sanders – Chicago Cubs (Rd. 4, Pick No. 113)
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RHP Noah Hall – New York Mets (Rd. 7, Pick No. 216)
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SS Braylen Wimmer – Colorado Rockies (Rd. 8, Pick No. 232)
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RHP James Hicks – Houston Astros (Rd. 13, Pick No. 404)
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RHP Cade Austin – New York Yankees (Rd. 19, Pick No. 582)
Tennessee Volunteers
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RHP Chase Dollander – Colorado Rockies (Rd. 1, Pick No. 9)
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SS Maui Ahuna – San Francisco Giants (Rd. 4, Pick No. 117)
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RHP Andrew Lindsey – Miami Marlins (Rd. 5, Pick No. 146)
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RHP Seth Halvorsen – Colorado Rockies (Rd. 7, Pick No. 202)
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OF Jared Dickey – Kansas City Royals (Rd. 11, Pick No. 319)
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RHP Zach Joyce – Los Angeles Angels (Rd. 14, Pick No. 414)
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LHP Jake Fitzgibbons – Arizona Diamondbacks (Rd. 14, Pick No. 415)
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RHP Bryce Jenkins – New York Mets (Rd. 17, Pick No. 516)
Texas A&M Aggies
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SS Hunter Haas – Tampa Bay Rays (Rd. 4, Pick No. 120)
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RHP Nathan Dettmer – Oakland Athletics (Rd. 5, Pick No. 139)
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3B Trevor Werner – Kansas City Royals (Rd. 7, Pick No. 199)
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1B Jack Moss – Cincinnati Reds (Rd. 11, Pick No. 318)
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LHP Brandyn Garcia – Seattle Mariners (Rd. 11, Pick No. 337)
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LHP Will Johnston – Oakland Athletics (Rd. 13, Pick No. 376)
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RHP Stanley Tucker – Boston Red Sox (Rd. 19, Pick No. 568)
Vanderbilt Commodores
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OF Enrique Bradfield – Baltimore Orioles (Rd. 1, Pick No. 17)
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LHP Hunter Owen – Kansas City Royals (Rd. 4, Pick No. 106)
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RHP Patrick Reilly – Pittsburgh Pirates (Rd. 5, Pick No. 140)
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RHP Nick Maldonado – Miami Marlins (Rd. 8, Pick No. 233)
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RHP Thomas Schultz – Washington Nationals (Rd. 9, Pick No. 255)
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OF RJ Schreck – Seattle Mariners (Rd. 9, Pick No. 277)
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RHP Grayson Moore – Chicago Cubs (Rd. 14, Pick No. 416)
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