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Extremely scarce lot of 23 trading cards from club in the Cape Cod Baseball League. A total of 23 players on the 2006 Kettleers have been picked in Major League Baseball's First Year Player Draft!
Includes first-ever cards of:
Justin Smoak (South Carolina) First round draft pick of Texas Rangers (11th overall) in 2008 MLB Draft; Named top pro prospect in 2006 Cape Cod League by Baseball America.
James Simmons (A's) First round draft pick (26th overall) by Oakland in 2007 draft from UC Riverside.
Reese Havens (Mets) First round draft pick of New York Mets (18th overall) of 2008 draft from South Carolina.
Kellen Kulbacki (Padres) Picked by San Diego in 1st round (supplemental) of 2007 draft from James Madison. Named 2006 National Co-Player of Year by Collegiate Baseball.
Kyle Russell (Dodgers) Selected by Los Angeles Dodgers in third round of 2008 draft from Texas. Led nation in home runs in 2007. Also drafted in fourth round of 2007 draft by St. Louis but did not sign.
Tony Thomas (Cubs) Picked by Cubs in third round of 2007 draft from Florida State. Named 2007 National Co-Player of Year by Collegiate Baseball.
Eric Farris (Brewers) Selected by Milwaukee in fourth round of 2007 draft from Loyola Marymount.
Cory Gearrin (Braves) Overpowering side-armer chosen by Atlanta in fourth round of 2007 draft from Mercer. Also attended Young Harris (GA) Junior College.
David Duncan (Astros) Drafted by Houston in fifth round of 2008 draft from Georgia Tech. Drafted twice before - by Minnesota (2005) and Washington (2007).
Tony Delmonico (Dodgers) Picked by Los Angeles Dodgers in 6th round of 2008 draft from Florida State. Also attended Tennessee and is the son of former Vols coach Rod Delmonico.
Shane Mathews (Orioles) Picked by Baltimore in eighth round of 2007 draft from East Carolina.
Dan Runzler (Giants) Picked by San Francisco in ninth round of 2007 draft from UC Riverside.
Tim Ladd (Braves) Picked by Atlanta in ninth round of 2007 draft from Georgia.
Brett Lilley (Cardinals) Notre Dame product was chosen by St. Louis in 29th round of 2008 draft.
Michael Cisco (Phillies) Picked by Philadelphia in 36th round of 2008 draft from South Carolina. Grandson of former major leaguer Galen Cisco.
Christian Staehely (Mariners) Drafted in 37th round of 2008 draft by Seattle from Princeton.
Graham Godfrey (A's) Picked by Blue Jays in 34th round of 2006 draft; traded to Oakland.
Lot contains cards of Matt Angle (Orioles), seventh-round pick by Baltimore in 2007 draft from Ohio State; and Dan DeLucia (Tigers), selected by Detroit in 35th round of 2008 draft out of Ohio State.
Also includes first-ever cards of Sean Gaston (Notre Dame), Jeffrey Rea (Mississippi State). and Coaches card (picturing Mike Roberts, father of Brian Roberts).
Buyer receives free bonus! Cards of Josh Hula (Kent State) and Jay Brown (South Carolina) to complete the 25 card set! Brown should be selected in the first ten rounds of the 2009 draft. |