After the Major League phase of the Rule 5 draft there is also a minor league draft. One part is the Triple A phase where teams have the option to draft players from Double A level teams or lower to play for their Triple A teams. The cost is $12,000 for each player
The first 15 selections.
Here are the second 15 selections in 2014.
The St Louis Cardinals selected RHP Tyler Waldron from the Pittsburgh Pirates. He split 2014 between Class A Advanced Bradenton, Double A Altoona and Triple A Indianapolis. He was 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 10 K, 0.41 WHIP, 2 SV, .100 BAA in 9.2 IP over 6 games at Bradenton, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 3 K, 0.00 WHIP, .000 BAA in 1.0 IP in 1 game at Altoona and 2-3, 3.79 ERA, 33 K, 1.31 WHIP, .265 BAA in 40.1 IP over 16 games at Indiananpolis. He was originally drafted by the Pirates in the fifth round in 2010. Waladron will be 26 on May 1st.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected outfielder Peter Lavin from the Philadelphia Phillies. He split 2014 between Class A Advanced Clearwater and Double A Reading. He hit .292/.344/.450 with 6 HR, 18 RBI, 27 R, 5 SB in 54 games at Clearwater and .283/.322/.434 with 5 HR, 31 RBI, 40 R, 6 SB in 74 games at Reading. He was originally drafted by the Phillies in the 20th round in 2011. Lavin will be 27 on December 27.
The Baltimore Orioles selected outfielder Sean Halton from the Milwaukee Brewers. He played in 2014 at Triple A Nashville. He hit .293/.342/.435 with 8 HR, 63 RBI, 63 R, 0 SB in 122 games. He was originally drafted by the Brewers in the 13th round in 2009. Halton will be 28 on June 7th.
The Los Angeles Angels selected 3B\SS\2B Chris Curley from the Chicago White Sox. He played in 2014 at Double A Birmingham. He hit .286/.328/.393 with 5 HR, 53 RBI, 64 R, 8 SB in 131 games. He originally signed with the Braves as a non-drafted free agent in 2009. Curley will be 28 on August 25.
The Texas Rangers selected shortstop Hiram Martinez from the Miami Marlins. He split 2014 between Class A Batavia and Class A Greensboro. He hit .235/.290/.259 with 0 HR, 9 RBI, 9 R, 0 SB in 28 games at Batavia and .182/.250/.182 with 0 HR, 0 RBI, 1 R, 0 SB in 3 games at Greensboro. He originally signed with the Athletics in 2010 as an international free agent out of Mexico and was traded to the Marlins in January 2014. Martinez will be 23 on September 30.
The Cincinnati Reds selected RHP Euclides Leyer from the Chicago White Sox. He pitched in 2014 at Class A Advanced Winston-Salem. He was 1-3, 4.53 ERA, 50 K, 1.51 WHIP, 3 SV, .261 BAA in 55.2 IP over 34 games. He originally signed with the White Sox in 2010 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Leyer will be 24 on December 28.
The Miami Marlins selected first baseman Harold Riggins from the Cincinnati Reds. He split 2014 between Double A Tulsa of the Rockies and Class A Advanced Bakersfield of the Reds. He hit .263/.351/.447 with 7 HR, 25 RBI, 20 R, 2 SB in 58 games at Tulsa and .232/.314/.384 with 3 HR, 12 RBI, 12 R, 2 SB in 35 games at Bakersfield. He was originally drafted by the Rockies in the seventh round in 2011 and was traded to the Reds in July 2014. Riggins will be 25 on March 6th.
The Tampa Bay Rays selected RHP Michael "Mikey" O'Brien from the Baltimore Orioles. He had been a Rule 5 draft selection by the Cincinnati Reds in 2013 and pitched in 2014 at Class A Advanced Bakersfield, Double A Pensacola and Triple A Louisville. He was 1-0, 6.23 ERA, 13 K, 1.56 WHIP, .319 BAA in 17.1 IP over 3 games at Bakersfield, 3-3, 3.80 ERA, 54 K, 1.37 WHIP, .250 BAA in 66.1 IP over 19 games at Pensacola and 0-2, 4.65 ERA, 22 K, 1.26 WHIP, .248 BAA in 31.0 IP over 7 games at Louisville. He was originally drafted by the Yankees in the ninth round in 2008 and after spending 2014 in the Reds organization he signed a minor league contract with the Orioles in November. O'Brien will be 25 on March 3rd.
The San Francisco Giants selected outfielder Brett Jackson from the Arizona Diamondbacks. He split 2014 between Triple A Iowa of the Cubs, Triple A Reno and the Diamondbacks. He hit .210/.298/.348 with 5 HR, 20 RBI, 23 R, 4 SB in 81 games at Iowa. .188/.316/.375 with 1 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R, 1 SB in 11 games at Reno and .000/.200/.000 with 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 R, 0 SB in 7 games with the Diamondbacks. He was originally drafted by the Cubs with the 31st pick of the first round in 2009 and traded to the Diamondbacks in August 2014. Jackson will be 27 on August 2nd.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected RHP Alexander Santana from the Baltimore Orioles. He split 2014 between Class A Aberdeen, Class A Delmarva and Double A Bowie. He was 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 11 K, 0.21 WHIP, .067 BAA in 9.2 IP over 3 games at Aberdeen, 1-1, 4.55 ERA, 35 K, 1.12 WHIP, .219 BAA in 27.2 IP over 15 games at Delmarva and 1-0, 0.00 ERA, 2 K, 1.00 WHIP, .000 BAA in 2.0 IP over 2 games at Bowie. He originally signed with the Orioles in 2009 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Santana will be 24 on August 26.
The Los Angeles Angels selected 2B\3B\SS Pedro Ruiz from the Arizona Diamondbacks. He played in 2014 at Class A Hillsboro. He hit .244/.342/.350 with 4 HR, 28 RBI, 30 R, 7 SB in 62 games. He originally signed with the Diamondbacks in 2010 as an amateur free agent out of the Dominican Republic. Ruiz will be 24 on August 30.
The Miami Marlins selected LHP Alex Burgos from the Detroit Tigers. He split 2014 between Class A Advanced Lakeland, Double A Erie and Triple A Toledo. He was 2-4, 4.26 ERA, 58 K, 1.50 WHIP, 2 SV, .257 BAA in 61.1 IP over 25 games at Lakeland, 0-0, 0.00 ERA, 2 K, 1.00 WHIP, .000 BAA in 1.0 IP in 1 game at Erie and faced one batter and walked him in 1 game at Toledo. He was originally drafted by the Tigers in the fifth round in 2010. Burgos turned 24 on December 1st.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected RHP Randy Fontanez from the New York Mets. He split 2014 between Class A Advanced St Lucie and Double Binghamton. He was 2-1, 2.56 ERA, 33 K, 1.04 WHIP, 10 SV, .220 BAA in 31.2 IP over 24 games at St Lucie and 0-1, 4.86 ERA, 33 K, 1.53 WHIP, 2 SV, .268 BAA in 33.1 IP over 22 games at Binghamton. He was originally drafted by the Mets in the 27th round in 2011. Fontanez will be 26 on May 18.
The Los Angeles Angels selected outfielder Kentrail Davis from the Milwaukee Brewers. He played in 2014 at Double A Huntsville. He hit .245/.354/.337 with 2 HR, 37 RBI, 53 R, 14 SB in 108 games. He was originally drafted by the Brewers with the 39th pick of the first round in 2009. Davis will be 27 on June 29.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected shortstop Nathan Samson from the Arizona Diamondbacks. He split 2014 between Independent Sioux City and Double A Mobile. He hit .335/.401/.457 with 2 HR, 23 RBI, 26 R, 9 SB in 43 games at Sioux City and .274/.363/.444 with 4 HR, 9 RBI, 20 R, 5 SB in 46 games at Mobile. He was originally drafted by the Cubs in the 34th round in 2006. Samson will be 28 on August 19.
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