With the 44th pick of the second round in the MLB Draft, UofL third baseman Drew Ellis was drafted by the Arizona Diamondbacks.
Louisville's Drew Ellis (@drewellis10) hears his named called with family and teammates by his side. #L1C4 #MLBDraft pic.twitter.com/aGyp8JCrHO
— Louisville Baseball (@UofLBaseball) June 13, 2017
In 62 games played, Ellis is batting .367/.457/.729 with 20 home runs and 61 RBIs. Ellis’ slugging percentage of .729 ranks #7 in all of Division 1 baseball.
Louisville's Drew Ellis, a First Team All-American, is selected 44th overall in the 2017 @MLB Draft by the @Dbacks! #MLBDraft #L1C4 pic.twitter.com/7gkPBzA5ze
— Louisville Baseball (@UofLBaseball) June 13, 2017
