Rays draft heavily from 4-year colleges

A breakdown of Tampa Bay's 40 draft picks ...

27 from four-year colleges (6 fifth-year seniors, 13 seniors, 8 juniors)
6 from junior colleges
7 out of high school

13 RHPs
College fifth-year senior: R.J. Davis (20th round), Rob Finneran (37)
College senior: Jon Weaver (21), Jason Wilson (26), Alex Keudell (27), Ryan Garton (34), Kris Carlson (35)
College junior: Dylan Floro (13)
Junior college: Willie Gabay (15), Keaton Steele (29), Nicholas Sawyer (40)
High school: Nolan Gannon (4), Damion Carroll (6)

6 LHPs
Fifth-year senior: Sean Bierman (10)
College senior: Kevin Brandt (18), Dayne Quist (28)
College junior: Jordan Harrison (25), Luke Goodgion (33)
Junior college: Chris Kirsch (14)

6 Cs
College fifth-year senior: Chad Nacapoy (38)
College senior: Michael Williams (30), Geoffrey Rowan (39)
College junior: Luke Maile (8)
High school: Taylor Hawkins (12), Joseph Ward (31)

1 1B
College senior: Miguel Beltran (19)

2 2Bs
College fifth-year senior: Reid Redman (23)
College junior: Tommy Coyle (16)

2 3Bs
College senior: Daniel Duran (24)
College junior: Richie Shaffer (1)

4 SSs
College fifth-year senior: Ben Kline (32)
College junior: Ryan Dunn (17)
Junior college: Brett McAfee (36)
High school: Spencer Edwards (2)

6 OFs
College senior: Marty Gantt (7), Willie Argo (22)
College junior: Joey Rickard (9)
Junior college: Andrew Toles (3)
High school: Bralin Jackson (5), Clayton Henning (11)