The ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ Wildcats’ 2019 baseball recruiting class has been ranked among the top 15 in the nation by two publications.
ranked the UA’s class 11th. .
Four Wildcats who recently arrived on campus were picked in the 2019 MLB draft: outfielder Mac Bingham and pitchers Garrett Irvin, Chandler Murphy and Davis Vainer.
Other members of the class include right-handers Dawson Netz and Wesley Scott, ranked the No. 4 and No. 5 right-handers from the state of California by Perfect Game. Both participated in the 2018 Perfect Game All-American Classic at Petco Park in San Diego.
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Bingham, Vainer and Scott weren’t part of ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥â€™s original class announced in November.
“Focusing mostly on pitching, this class blends well with our group of young position players from last year,†UA coach Jay Johnson said in a news release. “We are excited about the process of building this group of talented players into the best team it can possibly be."
ÃÛèÖÖ±²¥ is set to open fall practice Oct. 11.
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