Highlights
• Two MLB players in last seven years
• Nine MLB Draft Picks in last nine years
• 21 players signed by MLB teams
• Five players taken in Rounds 1-13 of MLB Draft
• Scott Diamond was Minnesota Twins Pitcher of Year and Most Outstanding Rookie in 2012 after winning 12 games with a 3.54 ERA
• Murphy Smith made his MLB debut for the Toronto Blue Jays in 2018 after grinding for 10 years in the minor leagues (3x Double-A all-star)
• Mike Augliera (taken in 5th round by Boston in 2012) reached Double-A
Bearcats in Major League Baseball
Scott Diamond (Minnesota Twins, 2011-13; Toronto Blue Jays, 2016)
Murphy Smith (Toronto Blue Jays, 2018)
MLB Draft Picks
1990
Dan Gray, Los Angeles Dodgers (7th round)
1990
Dirk Gorman, Los Angeles Dodgers (48th round)
2000
Andy Hutchings, Houston Astros (27th round)
2001
Jeff Montani, Baltimore Orioles (37th round)
2008
Jeff Dennis, Oakland Athletics (40th round)
2009
Murphy Smith, Oakland Athletics (13th round)
2010
Henry Dunn, Cleveland Indians (50th round)
2012
Mike Augliera, Boston Red Sox (5th round)
2012
Lee Sosa, Oakland Athletics (26th round)
2014
Bill Bereszniewicz, Los Angeles Dodgers (28th round)
2015
Jake Thomas, Toronto Blue Jays (27th round)
2016
Mike Bunal, Colorado Rockies (17th round)
2017
Justin Yurchak, Chicago White Sox (12th round)
2017
Dylan Stock, Detroit Tigers (25th round)
2018
Nick Wegmann, Seattle Mariners (34th Round)
2019
Ben Anderson, Texas Rangers (13th Round)
MLB Free Agent Signees
1976
Jerry Gaube, New York Yankees
1981 Mike Bucko, Cleveland Indians
1985
Dan Tauken, Chicago White Sox
2007
Scott Diamond, Atlanta Braves
2016
Reed Gamache, New York Mets
Independent Leagues
1994
Dan Rootenberg, Chillicothe Paints
2002
Tim Macko, Elmira Pioneers
2002
David Eagan, Allentown Ambassadors
2006
Aaron Davis, Fullerton Flyers
2006
Mathieu Bergeron, Quebec Capitales
2007
Brendon Hitchcock, Amarillo Dillas
2007
Justin Smucker, Brockton Rox
2007
Matt Simek, Worcester Tornadoes
2007
Mike Van Gorder, New Jersey Jackals
2007
Khalid Afify, Sussex Skyhawks
2007
Zach Groh, Washington (Pa.) Wild Things
2009
Greg Lane, Sussex Skyhawks
2010
Jim Calderone, Windy City Thunderbolt
2011
James Giulietti, Edinburg Roadrunners
