Signability is the key for rounds 6-10 of the draft. This is where the Dodgers will save some money to be able to pay kids who are expected to command over-slot deals.
Round 6, No. 191 overall – RHP Aaron Ochsenbein, Eastern Kentucky University
The first senior-sign draftee for the Dodgers. Ochsenbein (6’3, 225 pounds, age 23) was a 5th-year senior at Eastern Kentucky and served as the team’s closer.
Here’s what the experts have to say about Ochsenbein.
Baseball America (Rank: 282)
“Ochsenbein generally sits 93-95 mph with an above-average fastball and his splitter has quickly developed into an above-average pitch as well.