One other Alabama pitcher heard his title referred to as within the 2022 MLB draft. On Monday, the Arizona Diamondbacks chosen Alabama reduction pitcher Dylan Ray with the No. 108 general decide of the 2022 MLB draft.
Ray spent two seasons in Tuscaloosa. Coach Brad Bohannon referred to as on Ray a number of instances in opposed conditions. In terms of adversity, Ray has been confronted with loads of it in his time at Alabama. As a freshman, he suffered a season-ending damage earlier than the beginning of the season.
Because of this, Ray must redshirt that yr and return to the mound this previous spring for the Tide. In his redshirt-freshman season, he compiled a 1-4 document with a 4.60 ERA. The numbers don’t do any justice for a way properly Ray pitched. In 31.1 innings pitched, he allowed 23 hits whereas placing out a complete of 49 batters and strolling solely 15 batters.
Though the numbers don’t seem stellar, Ray made the Freshman All-SEC Workforce and was additionally chosen as a Freshman All-American by School Baseball Information. The Alabama native should resolve on whether or not he desires to pursue skilled alternatives with the Diamondbacks or return to Tuscaloosa for an additional season.
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