17 Canadian-born players selected in 2021 MLB Draft

Milwaukee Brewers competitive balance pick Tyler Black headlined 17 Canadian-born players selected in the 2021 MLB First-Year Player Draft.

Baseball Canada confirmed the list of Canadians selected across the three-day draft, which wrapped up Tuesday. The group includes three players selected by the Texas Rangers and two by each of the Toronto Blue Jays and Brewers. Ontario led the way with 10 players selected while Saskatchewan, Quebec, British Columbia and Manitoba also produced draft picks.

Below is the full list of Canadians selected:

Tyler Black, 2B, Stouffville, Ont., Milwaukee Brewers, Competitive Balance Round A (33rd overall)

Calvin Ziegler, RHP, Heidelberg, Ont., New York Mets, Round 2 (46th overall)

Denzel Clarke, OF, Pickering, Ont., Oakland A’s, Round 4 (127th overall)

Mitch Bratt, LHP, Newmarket, Ont., Texas Rangers, Round 5 (134th overall)

Eric Cerantola, RHP, Oakville, Ont., Kansas City Royals, Round 5 (139th overall)

Tristan Peters, OF, Winkler, MB., Milwaukee Brewers, Round 7 (207th overall)

Jordan Marks, RHP, Brights Grove, Ont., Detroit Tigers, Round 8 (225th overall)

Liam Hicks, C, Toronto, Ont., Texas Rangers, Round 9 (254th overall)

Garrett Hawkins, RHP, Biggar, Sask., San Diego Padres, Round 9 (280th overall)

Adam Shoemaker, LHP, Cambridge, Ont., Atlanta Braves, Round 11 (337th overall)

Thomas Ireland, LHP, Regina, Sask., Texas Rangers, Round 13 (374th overall)

Damiano Palmegiani, 3B, Surrey, B.C., Toronto Blue Jays, Round 14 (422nd overall)

Evan Elliott, RHP, Toronto, Ont., Texas Rangers, Round 15 (434th overall)

Conor Angel, RHP, Lachine, Que., Tampa Bay Rays, Round 15 (461st overall)

Micah Bucknam, RHP, Abbotsford, B.C., Toronto Blue Jays, Round 16 (482nd overall)

Adam Tullock, LHP, Toronto, Ont., Los Angeles Dodgers, Round 17 (522nd overall)*

Dominic Hambley, RHP, Victoria, B.C., Chicago Cubs, Round 18 (544th overall)

* Born in Canada but hometown is Weston, Fla.

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