MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Brewers made nine picks on the second day of the 2021 First-Year Player Draft, including selecting left-handed pitcher Russell Smith from Texas Christian University with the 51st overall pick and Oak Creek-native and University of Louisville third baseman Alex Binelas with the 86th overall selection.
The announcements were made by Vice President of Domestic Scouting Tod Johnson.
Total selections: 11; Pitchers: 4 (LHP: 1, RHP: 3), Catchers: 1, 1B: 0, 2B: 2, 3B: 1, SS: 1, OF: 2; College: 11, High School: 0
Rd. No. Name Pos. B-T HT WT Born Hometown School
1 15 Sal Frelick OF L-R 5-9 175 4/19/00 Lexington, MA Boston College (MA)
CB 33 Tyler Black 2B L-R 6-2 190 7/26/00 Toronto, ON Wright State University (OH)
2 51 Russell Smith LHP L-L 6-9 235 9/10/98 Midlothian, TX Texas Christian University (TX)
3 86 Alex Binelas 3B L-R 6-3 225 5/26/00 Oak Creek, WI University of Louisville (KY)
4 116 Logan Henderson RHP R-R 5-11 194 3/2/02 Katy, TX McLennan CC (TX)
5 147 Ethan Murray SS R-R 6-0 200 5/13/00 Crozet, VA Duke University (NC)
6 177 Carlos Rodriguez RHP R-R 6-0 180 11/27/01 Miami, FL Florida SouthWestern State (FL)
7 207 Tristan Peters OF L-R 6-0 180 2/29/00 Winkler, MB Southern Illinois University (IL)
8 237 Zack Raabe 2B R-R 5-10 180 8/18/99 Forest Lake, MN University of Minnesota (MN)
9 267 Brannon Jordan RHP R-R 6-2 190 7/20/98 Collinsville, OK University of South Carolina (SC)
10 297 Wes Clarke C R-R 6-2 236 10/13/99 Forest, VA University of South Carolina (SC)
Rounds 11-20 of the First-Year Player Draft will be held Tuesday, July 13 starting at 11 a.m. CT on MLB.com.
