Mike Papi a power hitting outfielder who has a strong throwing arm was selected by the Aneheim Angels in the 30th round. If Mike was not heading to UVA to play baseball he would have went much higher in the draft.
Mike helped the Baseball U Prospects to the championship in 2010 by hitting a home run estimated at 480 feet in the championship game. Mike now becomes the 29th player selected over the past 5 years that has played for Baseball U.