The Chicago White Sox have agreed to terms with 23 of their 50 selections from the 2011 First-Year Player Draft.
Four White Sox draft picks are currently playing in the NCAA College World Series: RHP Erik Johnson (second round, University of California-Berkeley), INF Marcus Semien (sixth, University of California-Berkeley), Chadd Krist (13th, University of California-Berkeley) and RHP Cody Winiarski (36th, University of Virginia).
The following is a list of the 2011 draft selections agreeing to terms with the Sox, and their minor-league assignments:
Signed 2011 White Sox Draft picks
Round
Name
Pos.
Age
Ht./Wt.
School
Hometown
4
Kyle McMillen*
RHP
21
6-1, 200
Kent State
North Canton, Ohio
5
Scott Snodgress*
LHP
21
6-6, 215
Stanford
Yucaipa, Calif.
7
Kevan Smith^
C
22
6-4, 240
Pittsburgh
Cranberry Township, Pa.
11
Blair Walters*
LHP
21
6-0, 200
Hawaii/Manoa
Oak Park, Calif.
12
Andrew Virgili^
RHP
21
6-2. 205
Lynn
Tampa, Fla.
15
David Herbek*
SS
22
6-2, 182
James Madison
King George, Va.
16
Chris Bassitt^
RHP
22
6-5, 205
Akron
Curtice, Ohio
17
Collin Kuhn^
OF
22
6-0, 200
Arkansas
Beaver Dam, Wis.
18
Bryan Blough^
RHP
21
6-2, 200
Kennesaw State
Newnan, Ga.
19
Kevin Vance*
RHP
20
6-0, 208
Connecticut
Solana Beach, Calif.
20
Martin Medina*
3B
21
6-0, 200
Cal State Bakersfield
Ventura, Calif.
21
Joe De Pinto*
2B
22
6-1, 190
Southern California
Sunland, Calif.
22
Blake Drake*
RHP
22
6-7, 205
Indiana State
Louisville, Ky.
24
Mark Haddow*
OF
23
6-2, 215
California-Santa Barbara
San Diego, Calif.
26
Grant Buckner^
SS
23
6-2, 215
West Virginia
Elkview, W. Va.
27
Jake Cose^
RHP
20
6-5, 195
San Juaquin Delta J.C.
Stockton, Calif.
28
Kyle Robinson^
OF
22
6-3, 210
Arkansas
Boca Raton, Fla.
31
Michael Johnson^
SS
22
5-9, 175
Samford
Naples, Fla.
32
Brent Tanner*
C
23
6-2, 225
South Alabama
Lucedale, Miss.
35
Joseph Dvorsky*
RHP
22
6-3, 200
Texas State
Waco, Texas
37
Todd Kibby^
LHP
19
6-4, 240
St. Petersburg J.C.
New Middleton, Ohio
38
Keegan Linza^
RHP
22
6-6, 230
Liberty
Salisbury, N.C.
45
Cory Farris^
OF
21
6-0, 205
Cumberland
Florence, Ky.
* Advanced Rookie Great Falls
^ Advanced Rookie Bristol
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