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MLB Draft Results 2015: Washington Nationals draft LHP Taylor Hearn 164th overall in 5th Round

With their 5th Round pick in the 2015 MLB Draft, the Washington Nationals went with the second pitcher in a row, selecting left-handed pitcher Taylor Hearn out of Oklahoma Baptist University with the 164th overall pick.

The Washington Nationals took three outfielders (Andrew Stevenson - 58; Blake Perkins - 69 and Rhett Wiseman -103) in the first three rounds of the 2015 MLB Draft, and selected a right-hander with a Hall-of-Fame father in the 4th Round (Mariano Rivera, Jr. - 134). Then, with their fifth-round pick, the Nationals went with another pitcher, left-hander Taylor Hearn out of Oklahoma Baptist University.