The 2023 Major League Baseball first-year player draft is taking place Sunday-Tuesday in Seattle, Washington.
The MLB first-year player draft is being held in conjunction with the 2023 MLB All-Star Game on Tuesday.
Tennessee redshirt sophomore outfielder and catcher Jared Dickey was selected by Kansas City in the 11th round with the No. 319 overall pick.
Dickey played at Tennessee from 2021-23. He redshirted with the Vols in 2021.
Dickey appeared in 103 games, including 86 starts, at Tennessee. The former Vol recorded a .343 batting average, 19 home runs, 71 RBIs, 84 runs, 40 walks and 10 stolen bases.
He is the fifth Vol to be selected in the 2023 MLB draft.
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Tennessee’s 2023 MLB draft selections:
Tennessee junior pitcher Chase Dollander was selected in the first round by Colorado with the No. 9 overall pick.
Vols’ junior shortstop Maui Ahuna was selected by San Francisco in the fourth-round with the No. 117 overall pick.
Tennessee junior pitcher Andrew Lindsey was selected by Miami in the fifth round with the No. 146 overall pick.
Tennessee redshirt junior pitcher Seth Halvorsen was selected by Colorado in the seventh round with the No. 202 overall pick.
Story originally appeared on Vols Wire