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2019 Draft: Arizona Diamondbacks picks, rounds 3-10

Listed as a first-baseman, since that’s where he played for Georgia Tech, but he also pitched and there’s some suggestion he could even play the outfield. He was originally picked in 2015, being the 39th round pick (#1,174) by the Cleveland Indians out of Pike County High School in Georgia - at the time he was a pitcher. though had been a catcher earlier in his high school career. At that point he was seen as a “potential first-rounder”, but he missed 2017 after underoing Tommy John surgery in February of that year. English played in the Cape Cod league last summer, batting .