Boston Red Sox 2008 Draft

Last updated July 1, 2008

Players highlighted in red are/will be, or have been, members of the Spinners at some point during the 2008 season.

Player School Round Overall Selection Position B/T Ht Wt DOB
Casey Kelly Sarasota HS (Fla.) 1 30 SS/RHP R/R 6-3 194 10/4/1989
Bryan Price Rice University Supp 45 RHP R/R 6-4 210 11/13/1986
Derrik Gibson Seaford HS (Del.) 2 77 SS R/R 6-1 170 12/5/1989
Stephen Fife University of Utah 3 85 RHP R/R 6-3 210 10/4/1986
Kyle Weiland University of Notre Dame 3 108 RHP L/R 6-4 195 9/12/1986
Peter Hissey Unionville HS (Penn.) 4 142 CF L/L 6-1 n/a 1/17/1990
Ryan Westmoreland Portsmouth HS (RI) 5 172 CF L/R 6-2 195 4/27/1990
Ryan Lavarnway Yale Univeristy 6 202 C R/R 6-5 225 8/7/1987
Tim Federowicz U of North Carolina Chapel Hill 7 232 C R/R 5-11 200 8/5/1987
Michael Lee Oklahoma City University 8 262 RHP R/R 6-7 220 11/18/1986
Christian Vazquez Puerto Rico BB Academy HS 9 292 C R/R 5-9 195 8/21/1990
Peter Ruiz Santa Barbara CC (Calif.) 10 322 RHP R/R 6-3 205 8/21/1987
Bryan Peterson West Valley HS (Wash.) 11 352 OF L/R 6-3 n/a 3/21/1990
Robert McClain Cumberland Univeristy 12 382 LHP S/L 6-0 170 3/26/1987
Tyler Wilson Armuchee HS (Ga.) 13 412 RHP R/R 6-5 192 12/24/1989
Tyler Yockey Acadiana HS (La.) 14 442 CF L/L 6-1 196 10/16/1989
John Lally Santa Margarita HS (Calif.) 15 472 LHP L/L 6-1 n/a 4/19/1990
Mitchell Herold University of Central Florida 16 502 LHP L/L 6-0 200 6/18/1986
Jordan Cooper Shawnee Heights HS (Kan.) 17 532 CF R/R 6-2 190 5/10/1989
Brian Flynn Owasso HS (Okla.) 18 562 LHP L/L 6-8 230 4/19/1990
Brian Humphries Granite Hills HS (Calif.) 19 592 CF L/R 6-3 190 3/20/1990
Alex Meyer Greensburg HS (Ind.) 20 622 RHP R/R 6-7 205 1/3/1990
Jonathan Hee University of Hawaii 21 652 2B S/R 6-0 180 8/11/1985
Anthony DeScalafani Colts Neck HS (N.J.) 22 682 RHP R/R 6-1 175 4/18/1990
Seth Garrison Texas Christian University 23 712 RHP S/R 6-5 220 8/13/1985
Efrin Oropesa Etiwanda HS (Calif.) 24 742 1B L/R 6-2 215 12/15/1989
Justin Parker Jesuit HS (Calif.) 25 772 LHP L/L 6-4 195 4/21/1990
Navery Moore Battle Ground Academy (Tenn.) 26 802 RHP R/R 6-2 n/a 8/10/1990
Colby Cervenka Ross S. Sterling HS (TX) 27 832 LHP L/L 6-1 200 1/3/1990
Matthew Marquis Immaculata HS (N.J.) 28 862 CF R/R 6-0 190 2/22/1990
Jacob Rogers Dunedin HS (Fla.) 29 892 3B L/R 6-5 195 8/23/1989
Alexander Hale University of Richmond 30 922 RHP R/R 6-1 215 2/9/1986
Andrew Frezza Barry University 31 952 OF R/R 5-9 199 5/16/1986
Travis Shaw Washington Senior HS (OH) 32 982 3B L/R 6-3 210 4/16/1990
Brandon Miller Woodward Academy (Ga.) 33 1012 C R/R 6-1 190 10/8/1989
Zak Sinclair West Allegheny HS (Penn.) 34 1042 RHP R/R 6-4 n/a 8/16/1990
Carson Blair Liberty Christian School (TX) 35 1072 SS R/R 6-1 190 10/18/1989
Richard Wasielewski Brunswick HS (Ga.) 36 1102 LHP L/L 6-4 240 9/23/1989
Thomas Di Benedetto Trinity College 37 1132 SS R/R 6-1 192 11/3/1985
John Hernandez Barry University 38 1162 RHP R/R 6-0 190 6/21/1987
Yan Gomes University of Tennessee 39 1192 C R/R 6-1 220 7/19/1987
Samuel Stafford Klein Collins HS (TX) 40 1222 LHP L/L 6-3 185 4/27/1990
Dustin Mercadante San Diego CC 41 1252 RHP R/R 6-7 230 10/24/1988
Caleb Brown Central Kitsap School (Wash.) 42 1282 CF R/R 6-1 210 5/29/1989
John Killen Blue Valley HS (Kan.) 43 1312 LHP L/L 6-7 185 8/20/1990
Bennett Whitmore Fresno CC 44 1341 LHP L/L 6-3 215 4/17/1988

Jonathan Griffin

 Manatee JC

45

 1369 1B R/R 6-6 200 4/29/1989
Jeremy Heatley North Lake CC 46 1396 RHP R/R 6-2 215 12/17/1987
Jeremy Kehrt University of Southern Indiana 47 1423 RHP R/R 6-2 190 12/21/1985
Kevin Hoef University of Iowa 48 1450 3B R/R 6-2 195 2/1/1987
Zach Gentile Western Michigan University

49

 1477 2B L/R 5-8 165 11/1/1986
Kyle Stroup Grant Community HS (Ill.)

50

 1504 RHP R/R 6-6 235 3/13/1990