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Southern New Hampshire University Penmen

SNHU Baseball Penmen in the Pros

Players Selected in the MLB Draft

Jason Paul drafted in 2004, 461 overall pick round 15, by the Atlanta Braves
Garrett Jewell drafted in 2011, 958 overall pick round 31, by the Minnesota Twins
Tim Flight drafted in 2012, 547 overall pick round 17, by the New York Yankees
Junior Mendez drafted in 2013, 491 overall pick round 16, by the Oakland Athletics
Alex Powers drafted in 2013, 753 overall pick round 25, by the Chicago White Sox
Jon Massad drafted in 2013, 761 overall pick round 25, by the Oakland Athletics
Riley Palmer drafted in 2014, 931 overall pick round 31, by the Baltimore Orioles
Derrick Sylvester drafted in 2014, 939 overall pick round 31, by the Los Angeles Dodgers
Tim Viehoff drafted in 2016, 357 overall pick round 12, by the Seattle Mariners
Justin Valdespina drafted in 2016, 440 overall pick round 15, by the Colorado Rockies
Manny Cruz drafted in 2016, 678 overall pick round 23, by the Cincinnati Reds
Jake Walkinshaw drafted in 2019, 1,094 overall pick round 36, by the Oakland Athletics

Player

Years Played

Jason Paul

Danville Braves (Rookie), 2004
Rome Braves (A), 2005
Nashua Pride (Independent), 2006-2008

Ryan Quinn

Worcester Tornadoes (Independent), 2009

Steve Golbranson

Worcester Tornadoes (Independent), 2011

Garrett Jewell

Elizabethton Twins (Rookie), 2011

Ryan Walfield

Worcester Tornadoes (Independent), 2011

Tim Flight

Staten Island Yankees (A), 2012
GCL Yankees 1, 2013
Washington Wild Things (Independent), 2014-15 

Zach Lebarron

AZL Angels, 2012
Washington Wild Things (Independent), 2013-14
Garden State Grays (Independent), 2015 

Jon Massad

AZL Athletics, 2013
Vermont Lake Monsters (A), 2014-15
Beloit Snappers (A), 2015 

Junior Mendez

AZL Athletics, 2013
Vermont Lake Monsters (A), 2013
Beloit Snappers (A), 2014-15 

Andrew Pezzuto

Florence Freedom (Independent), 2013

Alex Powers

Bristol White Sox (Rookie), 2013
Kannapolis Intimidators (A), 2013-14
Great Falls Voyagers (Rookie), 2014
New Jersey Grays (Independent), 2015
Daytona Tortugas (A+), 2016
Pensacola Blue Wahoos (AA), 2017-18
Chattanooga Lookouts (AA), 2019
Louisville Bats (AAA), 2019
El Paso Chihuahuas (AAA), 2021
Reno Aces (AAA), 2021
Erie SeaWolves (AA), 2022
Toledo Mud Hens (AAA), 2022 

Tyler Gauthier

Hudson Valley Renegades (A), 2013-14

Riley Palmer

Aberdeen Ironbirds (A), 2014
Delmarva Shorebirds (A), 2015 
Rockland Hounds (Independent), 2016
Sussex County Miners (Independent), 2016
Westside Woolly Mammoths (Independent), 2017

Derrick Sylvester

AZL Dodgers, 2014-16
Ogden Raptors (Rookie), 2014
Great Lakes Loons (A), 2015
Rancho Cucamonga Quakes (A+), 2016
Roswell Invaders (Independent), 2019
Houston Apollos (Independent), 2021

Jon Minucci

Frontier Greys (Independent), 2014
Washington Wild Things (Independent), 2015
Southern Illinois Miners (Independent), 2015
Sussex County Miners (Independent), 2015 

Cole Warren    
Sonoma Stompers (Independent), 2015
 
Brendan O'Brien        
Southern Illinois Miners (Independent), 2016
Lincoln Saltdogs (Independent), 2017
East Side Diamond Hoppers (Independent), 2017
 
Tim Viehoff    
Everett AquaSox (A-), 2016
Clinton LumberKings (A), 2017
 
Mike Mastroberti
Ottawa Champions (Independent), 2016
 
Frank Fantino
Alpine Cowboys (Independent), 2016-17
White Sands Pupfish (Independent), 2016
 
Mike Montville
Rockville Boulders (Independent), 2016-18
 
Justin Valdespina
Grand Junction Rockies (Rookie), 2016-17
Boise Hawks (A-), 2018
Asheville Tourists (A), 2018
Rockland Boulders (Independent), 2019
 
Joe Zanghi
Brooklyn Cyclones (A-), 2016
Columbia Fireflies (A), 2017
St. Lucie Mets (A+), 2018
Binghamton Rumble Ponies (AA), 2018-19, 21-22
Las Vegas 51s (AAA), 2018
Syracuse Mets (AAA), 2019, 22
 
Manny Cruz
AZL Reds (Rookie), 2016
Billings Mustangs (Rookie), 2017
Fargo-Moorhead RedHawks (Independent), 2017
Evansville Otters (Independent), 2018
Joliet Slammers (Independent), 2018
 
Zach Goldstein       
Long Island Ducks (Independent), 2017
San Rafael Pacifics (Independent), 2017
 
Andy LaLonde 
Rockland Boulders (Independent), 2018
 
Derek Bauer
Normal CornBelters, 2018
 
Taylor Olmstead    
Plattsburgh Thunderbirds (Independent), 2019
 
Jake Walkinshaw
AZL Athletics Green (Rookie), 2019
Stockton Ports (A), 2021
ACL Athletics (Rookie), 2022, 2024
Lansing Lugnuts (A+), 2022
Las Vegas Aviators (AAA), 2022, 25
Midland RockHounds (AA), 2023-24
 
Marcus Chavez
New Jersey Jackals (Independent), 2021
 

Dakota Mulcay
 
High Point Rockers (Independent), 2022

Taylor Lepard
 
Trois-Rivieres Aigles (Independent), 2022
Winnipeg Goldeyes (Independent), 2023
Ottawa Titans (Frontier), 2023
Hagerstown Flying Boxcars (Atlantic), 2024
Staten Island FerryHawks (Atlantic), 2024
Nick Schwartz
ACL Athletics (Rookie), 2023-24
Las Vegas Aviators (AAA), 2023
Stockton Ports (A), 2024
Lansing Lugnuts (A+), 2025
 
Jeff Praml
Great Falls Voyagers (Pioneer), 2024
 

Last Updated: 5/22/2025