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Brady Afthim, UConn, P
Ranked 304 in Perfect Game draft rankings, he was the closer for the Huskies’ team which made a run to the NCAA Super Regionals. He had eight saves with a 2.84 ERA and 27 strikeouts in 25.1 innings. Fastball as high as 97 mph with a mid-80s change-up and slider. He is projecting as a pick between rounds 7-10.
Ian Cooke, UConn, P
Named First-Team All-Big East and the Big East Pitcher of the Year. Over three years at UConn the New Milford native had a 10.2 K/9 rate with 85 strikeouts in 67.1 innings. His fastball was up at 95 mph with an 82 mph slider. He is projecting as a pick between rounds 7-10.
Connor Lane, Old Saybrook, C/P
Listed on the MLB draft board as a catcher but may wind up as a full-time pitcher. Signed to play at UConn. He was the GameTimeCT All-State MVP, the Connecticut Gatorade Player of the Year and the Shoreline Conference Player of the Year. Throwing in the mid 90s, he struck out 68 batters in 33.2 innings with a 0.08 ERA.
Korey Morton, UConn, OF
The Norwalk native and McMahon graduate had a strong senior season with a .333 batting average, a team-best 81 hits including 19 doubles and added 44 runs scored, 11 home runs, 49 runs batted in and 19 stolen bases. Named First-Team All-Big East.
Stephen Quigley, UConn, P
The right-hander struck out 87 batters in 103.1 innings pitched with a 4.01 ERA.
The 2024 MLB Draft will begin on Sunday at 7 p.m. with the first two rounds and will resume Monday at 2 p.m. with rounds 3 through 10, then concludes Tuesday with rounds 11-20 beginning at 2 p.m.