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How 2020 MLB Draft affects Miami baseball roster moving forward

The biggest turnover for the Miami baseball team next spring will inevitably be pitching. All three-weekend starters are eligible to get drafted. Ace Brian Van Belle graduated from Miami this past month, and even with the extra year of eligibility granted to spring student-athletes, it’s unclear if he’ll return if undrafted.

Saturday and Sunday starters Chris McMahon and Slade Cecconi are destined to be high picks — potentially even first-rounders. McMahon comes in at number 29 on MLB.com’s Top 150 Prospect Rankings. The Junior was on pace for his best season with the Miami baseball team, posting a 1.