A Look at Every Tennessee Baseball Player Under Tony Vitello Who Has Been Selected in an MLB Draft

KNOXVILLE, TN – February 14, 2025 – Head Coach Tony Vitello of the Tennessee Volunteers during the game between the Hofstra Pride and the Tennessee Volunteers at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville, TN. Photo By Avery Bane/Tennessee Athletics

The next wave of Tennessee baseball talent will find out where they will begin their MLB careers on Sunday night.

With the opening rounds of the 2025 MLB Draft scheduled for 6 p.m. ET and the remaining rounds resuming on Monday morning, there is a long list of Vols who are projected to be selected. Before this group from the 2025 roster makes their way to the professional ranks, let’s take a look back at previous picks out of UT.

Here’s the full list of Tony Vitello players who have heard their names called:

2024

Round 1 – Pick 8: MINF Christian Moore (Angels)

  • Current Organization: Angels
  • Current Level: MLB

Round 1 – Pick 34: 1B Blake Burke (Brewers)

  • Current Organization: Brewers
  • Current Level: High-A

Round 2 – Pick 60: 3B Billy Amick (Twins)

  • Current Organization: Twins
  • Current Level: High-A

Round 2 – Pick 65: OF Dylan Dreiling (Rangers)

  • Current Organization: Rangers
  • Current Level: High-A

Round 3 – Pick 76: RHP Drew Beam (Royals)

  • Current Organization: Royals
  • Current Level: High-A

Round 4 – Pick 134: OF Kavares Tears (Padres)

  • Current Organization: Padres
  • Current Level: Single-A

Round 5 – Pick 138: RHP AJ Causey (Royals)

  • Current Organization: Royals
  • Current Level: Double-A

Round 8 – Pick 229: RHP Aaron Combs (White Sox)

  • Current Organization: Phillies
  • Current Level: High-A

2023

Round 1 – Pick 9: RHP Chase Dollander (Rockies)

  • Current Organization: Rockies
  • Current Level: MLB/Triple-A

Round 4 – Pick 117: MINF Maui Ahuna (Giants)

  • Current Organization: Giants
  • Current Level: Single-A

Round 5 – Pick 146: RHP Andrew Lindsey (Marlins)

  • Current Organization: Rays
  • Current Level: Single-A

Round 7 – Pick 202: RHP Seth Halvorsen (Rockies)

  • Current Organization: Rockies
  • Current Level: MLB

Round 11 – Pick 319: OF Jared Dickey (Royals)

  • Current Organization: A’s
  • Current Level: High-A

Round 14 – Pick 414: RHP Zach Joyce (Angels)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Retired

Round 14 – Pick 415: LHP Jake Fitzgibbons (Diamondbacks)

  • Current Organization: Diamondbacks
  • Current Level: Single-A

Round 17 – Pick 516: RHP Bryce Jenkins (Mets)

  • Current Organization: Mets
  • Current Level: High-A
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2022

Round 1 – Pick 28: OF Drew Gilbert (Astros)

  • Current Organization: Mets
  • Current Level: Triple-A

Round 1 – Pick 38: OF Jordan Beck (Rockies)

  • Current Organization: Rockies
  • Current Level: MLB

Round 2 – Pick 52: RHP Blade Tidwell (Mets)

  • Current Organization: Mets
  • Current Level: MLB/Triple-A

Round 3 – Pick 84: 3B Trey Lipscomb (Nationals)

  • Current Organization: Nationals
  • Current Level: MLB/Triple-A

Round 3 – Pick 89: RHP Ben Joyce (Angels)

  • Current Organization: Angels
  • Current Level: MLB

Round 6 – Pick 168: LHP Will Mabrey (Diamondbacks)

  • Current Organization: Diamondbacks
  • Current Level: Double-A

Round 6 – Pick 174: MINF Jorel Ortega (Twins)

  • Current Organization: Twins
  • Current Level: Double-A

Round 7 – Pick 207: OF Seth Stephenson (Tigers)

  • Current Organization: Tigers
  • Current Level: High-A

Round 7 – Pick 221: RHP Mark McLaughlin (White Sox)

  • Current Organization: White Sox
  • Current Level: Double-A

Round 14 – Pick 411: MINF Cortland Lawson (Nationals)

  • Current Organization: Nationals
  • Current Level: High-A

2021

Round 4 – Pick 121: RHP Chad Dallas (Blue Jays)

  • Current Organization: Blue Jays
  • Current Level: Triple-A

Round 5 – Pick 154: MINF Liam Spence (Cubs)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Savannah Bananas League

Round 5 – Pick 160: MINF Max Ferguson (Padres)

  • Current Organization: Red Sox
  • Current Level: Double-A

Round 7 – Pick 197: C Connor Pavolony (Orioles)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Retired

Round 7 – Pick 219: 3B Jake Rucker (Twins)

  • Current Organization: Twins
  • Current Level: Double-A

Round 12 – Pick 344: RHP Jackson Leath (Rangers)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Inactive

Round 19 – Pick 581: RHP Sean Hunley (Rays)

  • Current Organization: Rays
  • Current Level: Triple-A

2020

Round 1 – Pick 11: LHP Garrett Crochet (White Sox)

  • Current Organization: Red Sox
  • Current Level: MLB

Round 2 – Pick 59: OF Alerick Soularie (Twins)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Inactive

Round 4 – Pick 131: OF Zach Daniels (Astros)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Inactive

2019

Round 3 – Pick 83: 3B Andre Lipcius (Tigers)

  • Current Organization: Tigers
  • Current Level: Triple-A

Round 5 – Pick 151: RHP Garrett Stallings (Angels)

  • Current Organization: Brewers
  • Current Level: Triple-A

Round 6 – Pick 180: RHP Andrew Schultz (Phillies)

  • Current Organization: Rieleros de Aguascalientes
  • Current Level: Mexican League

Round 9 – Pick 271: RHP Zach Linginfelter (Angels)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Inactive

Round 18 – Pick 542: MINF Ricky Martinez (Diamondbacks)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Retired

Round 26 – Pick 769: MINF Jay Charleston (Royals)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Inactive

2018

Round 34 – Pick 1023: C Benito Santiago (Cardinals)

  • Current Organization: N/a
  • Current Level: Inactive

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