June 2006 54 players were selected in Major League Baseball June 2006 First Year Player Draft by the Atlanta Braves. June 2007 - One Year Later In June 2007, 24 of the players selected remained active in the Braves Minor League baseball affiliates. 10 of the players were assigned to the Danville Braves; Five were assigned to the Gulf Coast Braves; Five were assigned to the Rome Braves; Three were assigned to the Myrtle Beach Pelicans; One was assigned to the Mississippi Braves.. In June 2007 the Braves have 11 Right Hand Pitchers; Seven Left Hand Pitchers; two third basemen; two outfielders; one first baseman; and one shortstop from the 2006 draft on five of their minor league teams. The status of the players The first 10 prospects selected by the 2006 Atlanta Braves in order of selection, were; * Cody Johnson, OF, first round. MLB 24th pick overall. Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. * Cory T Rasmus, RHP, first round. MLB 38th pick overall. Active, June, 2007 - Gulf Coast Braves. * Steven M. Evarts, LHP, first round. MLB 43rd pick overall. Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. * Jeff Locke, LHP, second round. MLB 52nd pick overall. Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. *Dustin K Evans, RHP,second round. MLB 68th pick overall. Active, June, 2007 - Myrtle Beach Pelicans. *Robert C Fontaine, SS, second round. MLB 72nd pick overall.Active, June, 2007 - Rome Braves. *Chad M Rodgers, LHP, Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. *Gary L Hyde, LHP, Active, June, 2007 - Mississippi Braves. *Kevin C Gunderson, LHP, Active, June, 2007 - Myrtle Beach Pelicans. *Steven O Figueroa, RHP, sixth round MLB 190th pick overall. Active, June, 2007 - Gulf Coast Braves. The remaining players selected (from the 11th pick to the 54th pick) were; *Adam L Coe, 3B, Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. *Casey L Beck, RHP, Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. *Timothy C Gustafson, RHP, Active, June, 2007 - Myrtle Beach Pelicans. *Kristopher A Medlen, RHP, Active, June, 2007 - Rome Braves. *Michael B Mehlich, RHP, Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. *Joshua F Morris, 1B, Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. *Joseph E Johnson, RHP, Active, June, 2007 - Rome Braves. *Matthew P Small, RHP, Active, June, 2007 - Gulf Coast Braves. *Stephen K Shults, 3B, Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. *Jack W Tilghman, RHP *Clayton D McMillan, LHP *Joseph W Paxson, C *Deunte R Heath RHP, Active, June, 2007 - Rome Braves. *Jonathan M Cluff, RF *Jordan Brown, RHP *Cole Rohrbough, LHP, Active, June, 2007 - Danville Braves. *Blake M Guthrie, C *Zachary A Oliver, LHP *Kyle R Witten RHP, *Ryne F Reynoso RHP, Active, June, 2007 - Rome Braves. *Jacob B Rodriguez, RHP *Adam K Milligan, OF *Andrew Dunn, RHP *David N Berres, OF, Active, June, 2007 - Gulf Coast Braves. *Eric W Barrett, LHP, Active, June, 2007 - Gulf Coast Braves. *Brendon C Porch, RHP *Jordan Poirrier, SS *Matthew A Morgal, RHP *Aroyo D Fleming, RHP *Samson E Williams, OF *Eric Broberg, 1B *Joshua C Ashton, OF *Daniel Davidson, RHP *Tyreace D House, OF *Keegan P Dennis, RHP *Ralph E West, LHP *Leonardo D Ware, CF *Kristopher R Cichoski, RHP *Mason R Tobin, RHP *Tyler J Musselwhite, RHP *John Kessick, RHP *Travis Tucker, 2B *Blake M Holt, CF *Thomas M Jordan, LHP
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