Skip to Content, Navigation, or Footer.

ASU baseball's Jake Peevyhouse selected by Arizona Diamondbacks in 34th round

D-backs use Cory Hahn selection on ASU outfielder

ASU Vs TENN TECH Peevyhouse
Senior Jake Peevyhouse scores on a single by sophomore Brian Serven in the bottom of the third inning against Tennessee Tech at Phoenix Municipal Stadium Sunday April 26, 2015. The Sun Devils defeated the Golden Eagles 16-4.

What better way to honor Cory Hahn than to take a fellow Sun Devil?

Well that's exactly what the Arizona Diamondbacks did in selecting senior outfielder Peevyhouse in the 34th round, the round in which the D-backs have dedicated to Hahn, the team's 2013 34th-round pick. Hahn was a former ASU outfielder who was paralyzed. and now works in the D-backs' scouting department.

Peevyhouse hit .268 in his four-year ASU career, with 98 runs scored and 34 doubles. He was not previously drafted and joins fellow Sun Devil Ryan Burr in the D-backs' organization. 

List of ASU players drafted:

2 (50) LHP Brett Lilek – Miami Marlins
5 (136) RHP Ryan Burr – Arizona Diamondbacks
5 (143) LHP Ryan Kellogg – Chicago Cubs
9 (276) RHP David Graybill – San Francisco Giants
10 (305) RHP Darin Gillies – Seattle Mariners
14 (409) OF Johnny Sewald – Houston Astros
25 (765) OF Trever Allen –Los Angeles Angels
32 (974) 3B Dalton DiNatale – Washington Nationals
34 (1006) OF Jake Peevyhouse – Arizona Diamondbacks

Reach the reporter at jmjanss1@asu.edu or follow @jjanssen11 on Twitter.

Like State Press Sports on Facebook and follow @statepresssport on Twitter.


Continue supporting student journalism and donate to The State Press today.

Subscribe to Pressing Matters



×

Notice

This website uses cookies to make your experience better and easier. By using this website you consent to our use of cookies. For more information, please see our Cookie Policy.