SEATTLE (July 11, 2023) – Washington State infielder Cam Magee was selected by the Atlanta Braves in the 18th round of the 2023 Major League Baseball Draft Tuesday.
Magee is the third Cougar selected in the draft, joining outfielder Jonah Advincula who went to the Cleveland Guardians in the eighth round Monday and infielder Sam Brown who went to the Los Angeles Angels in the 12th round. Magee is the first Cougar drafted by the Braves since catcher Jason Hairston in 1997.
Last season after transferring from Arizona State, Magee appeared in 51 games, made 48 starts, hit .