Baseball Signee Drafted in Fifth Round of MLB Draft
6/9/2015 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
June 9, 2015
HATTIESBURG, Miss. - Southern Miss baseball signee Josh Magee, a centerfielder from Franklinton High School (Franklinton, La.), was taken in the fifth round by the San Diego Padres Tuesday in the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
Magee, at 5-foot-10, 180 lbs., was the 147th overall selection. He batted .529 during his senior season at Franklinton High with a homer, six triples, 29 RBI and 21 stolen bases.
The final day of the draft, Wednesday, will start at 11 a.m. CT, and will feature rounds 11 through 40 to complete the three-day event.
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