The Scouting Trail: Top 2024 draft-eligible third basemen

Prospects David Seifert - June 4, 2024

In the past 10 years, Division I college baseball has produced nine third baseman who were drafted in the first round (top 30 picks).

2023: Brock Wilken, Wake Forest, 18th overall
2022: Jacob Berry, LSU, 6th
2021: None
2020: None
2019: Josh Jung, Texas Tech, 8th. Kody Hoese, Tulane, 25th
2018: Jonathan India, Florida, 5th
2017: Jake Burger, Missouri State, 11th
2016: Will Craig, Wake Forest, 22nd. Nick Senzel, Tennessee, 2nd
2015: None
2014: Matt Chapman, Cal State Fullerton, 25th

India played a majority of his collegiate games at third base, and also saw some action at shortstop. Senzel began his college career at second base, then moved to third base[…]