2008 Rule V Draft

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The major league 2008 Rule V Draft was held December 11th. 21 players were drafted by major league teams at a cost of $50,000 each.

Rule V Draft Major league Selections[edit]

Selecting team Player Position Team Organization
Washington Nationals Terrell Young Pitcher Cincinnati Reds
Seattle Mariners Reegie Corona Infielder New York Yankees
San Diego Padres Everth Cabrera Shortstop Colorado Rockies
Pittsburgh Pirates Donnie Veal Pitcher Chicago Cubs
Baltimore Orioles Lou Palmisano Catcher Milwaukee Brewers
San Francisco Giants Luis Perdomo Pitcher St. Louis Cardinals
Cincinnati Reds David Patton Pitcher Colorado Rockies
Detroit Tigers Kyle Bloom Pitcher Pittsburgh Pirates
Kansas City Royals Jose Lugo Pitcher Minnesota Twins
Oakland A's Ben Copeland Centerfielder San Francisco Giants
Arizona Diamondbacks James Skelton Catcher Detroit Tigers
Florida Marlins Zach Kroenke Pitcher New York Yankees
Houston Astros Gilbert De La Vara Pitcher Kansas City Royals
Minnesota Twins Jason Jones Pitcher New York Yankees
New York Mets Darren O'Day Pitcher Los Angeles Angels
Milwaukee Brewers Eddie Morlan Pitcher Tampa Bay Rays
Philadelphia Phillies Robert Mosebach Pitcher Los Angeles Angels
Boston Red Sox Miguel Gonzalez Pitcher Los Angeles Angels
Tampa Bay Rays Derek Rodriguez Pitcher Chicago White Sox
San Diego Padres Ivan Nova Pitcher New York Yankees
New York Mets Rocky Cherry Pitcher Baltimore Orioles


Rule V Draft AAA Selections[edit]

Selecting team Player Position Team Organization
Syracuse Chiefs Ricardo Nanita Outfielder Chicago White Sox
Tacoma Rainiers Patrick Ryan Pitcher Milwaukee Brewers
Indianapolis Indians Andres Santos Pitcher New York Yankees
Norfolk Tides Roberto Valido Shortstop Chicago White Sox
Fresno Grizzlies Matt Yourkin Pitcher Florida Marlins
Louisville Bats Francisco Lizarraga Shortstop Los Angeles Dodgers
Omaha Royals Luis Ortega Pitcher Washington Nationals
Sacramento River Cats Yusuf Carter Outfielder Chicago Cubs
Oklahoma City RedHawks Elio Sarmiento Catcher San Francisco
Albuquerque Isotopes Anthony Hatch Infielder Toronto Blue Jays
New Orleans Zephyrs Ryan Klosterman Shortstop Toronto Blue Jays
Memphis Redbirds Russ Haltiwanger Pitcher Kansas City Royals
Las Vegas 51s Cody Haerther Outfielder St. Louis Cardinals
Round Rock Express Drew Locke Rightfielder Los Angeles Dodgers
Rochester Red Wings Henry Arias Pitcher Cincinnati Reds
Buffalo Bisons Carl Loadenthal Outfielder Atlanta Braves
Nashville Sounds Mark Holliman Pitcher Chicago Cubs
Lehigh Valley IronPigs Kyle Haines 2nd baseman San Francisco Giants
Pawtucket Red Sox Jason Rice Pitcher Chicago White Sox
Indianapolis Indians Rafael Quintero Pitcher Cleveland Indians
Norfolk Tides Josh Perrault Pitcher Washington Nationals
Omaha Royals Richard Suomi Catcher Philadelphia Phillies
Sacramento River Cats Josue Selenis Pitcher New York Yankees
Oklahoma City RedHawks Guilder Rodriguez Shortstop Milwaukee Brewers
New Orleans Zephyrs Brett Harker Pitcher Philadelphia Phillies
Las Vegas 51s Dave Shinskie Pitcher Minnesota Twins
Buffalo Bisons John Madden Pitcher San Diego Padres
Nashville Sounds Jonathan Ash 2nd baseman Houston Astros
Lehigh Valley IronPigs Javis Diaz Outfielder San Diego Padres
Pawtucket Red Sox Miguel Marquez Pitcher Seattle Mariners
Indianapolis Indians Gerardo Esparza Pitcher Seattle Mariners
Omaha Royals Carlos Arias Pitcher Cleveland Indians
New Orleans Zephyrs Ron Hill Pitcher Philadelphia Phillies
Nashville Sounds Shane Justis Shortstop Los Angeles Dodgers
Nashville Sounds Juan Sanchez Shortstop Minnesota Twins


Rule V Draft AA Selections[edit]

Selecting team Player Position Team Organization
Bowie BaySox Andy Barb Pitcher Seattle Mariners

* Draft picks are listed in order of selection.

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