Draft - Hunter Virant, Pitcher of the Year, Dylan Baker, Inernational Ranking

Hunter Virant of Camarillo threw a no-hitter in a 1-0 Pacific View League victory over Oxnard. He struck out four and walked one in improving to 6-2. Last week, Virant had a no-hitter for 6 2/3 innings against Oxnard Pacifica. - link

National Pitcher of the Year Watch List:

Marcus Stroman Duke ACC
Kent Emanuel North Carolina ACC
Michael Morin North Carolina ACC
R.C. Orlan North Carolina ACC
Carlos Rodon North Carolina State ACC
Brian Holmes Wake Forest ACC
Alex Alemann Saint Louis University Atlantic 10
Josh Carr Kennesaw State Atlantic Sun
T.J. Oakes Minnesota Big 10
Lance Breedlove Purdue Big 10
Joe Popielarczyk University of Massachusetts Atlantic 10
Joey Lovecchio University of South Florida Big East
Kyle Anderson Cal Poly Big West
Michael Lorenzen Cal State Fullerton Big West
Dayne Quist UC Davis Big West
Andrew Vasquez UC Santa Barbara Big West
Trent Blank Baylor Big 12
Josh Turley Baylor Big 12
Andrew Heaney Oklahoma State Big 12
Cory Knebel Texas Big 12
Rafael Pineda Texas A&M Big 12
Ross Stripling Texas A&M Big 12
Duke von Schamann Texas Tech Big 12
Kevin Brandt East Carolina Conference USA
Tyler Joyner East Carolina Conference USA
Matthew Reckling Rice Conference USA
Nick Petree Missouri State Missouri Valley
Cale Elam Wichita State Missouri Valley
Kurt Heyer Arizona PAC-12
Brady Rodgers Arizona State PAC-12
Trevor Williams Arizona State PAC-12
Jimmie Sherfy Oregon PAC-12
Chris Rowley Army Patriot
Ryne Stanek Arkansas SEC
Austin Maddox Florida SEC
Alex Wood Georgia SEC
Corey Littrell Kentucky SEC
Ryan Eades LSU SEC
Kevin Gausman LSU SEC
Bobby Wahl Mississippi SEC
Chris Stratton Mississippi State SEC
Colby Holmes South Carolina SEC
Michael Roth South Carolina SEC
Christian Powell College of Charleston Southern
Travis Ballew Texas State Southland
R.J. Alvarez Florida Atlantic University Sun Belt
Ryan Garton Florida Atlantic University Sun Belt
Martin Agosta Saint Mary’s West Coast Conference
Kyle Kraus University of Portland West Coast Conference
Travis Radke University of Portland West Coast Conference
Michael Wagner University of San Diego West Coast Conference

Player: Dylan Baker

Position: RHP
School: Western Nevada
Ht/Wt: 6’3/213
Bats/Throws: R/R
Class: Sophomore
DOB:
Previously Drafted:

Scouting Report:
A righthander with great stuff and a good pitcher’s frame, Dylan Baker is likely to be the first junior college player taken in the 2012 MLB Draft. His draft stock has improved tremendously since the start of the season.
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Interesting... top 5 teams with top International talent per BA:

The numbers aren't a ranking of which teams have done the best job at international scouting or which ones have spent their money the most efficiently, but in general, the teams that have been the most productive internationally the last five to seven years tend to rise to the top.

TEAM	TOP 30	NOTABLE SIGNINGS
Tigers	16	Francisco Martinez, Brenny Paulino, Avisail Garcia
Rangers	14	Yu Darvish, Jurickson Profar, Martin Perez
Cubs	11	Hak-Ju Lee, Welington Castillo, Rafael Dolis
Mets	11	Jeurys Familia, Cesar Puello, Jenrry Mejia
Phillies	11	Sebastian Valle, Freddy Galvis, Jonathan Villar
Red Sox	11	Xander Bogaerts, Jose Igelsias, Felix Doubront