University of Washington catcher Joey Morgan was selected in the third round (No. 95 overall) of the MLB draft by the Detroit Tigers on Tuesday.
The pick comes with a slot bonus value of $564,000.
A junior from Sisters, Oregon, Morgan led the Huskies with a .324 batting average in 2017, with five home runs and 45 RBI in 53 games.
In April, Morgan was named the top catcher in college baseball by the website D1baseball.com.
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