Thursday, June 11, 2009

With the 1061st pick...

The Astros select 6'0" 190lb CF Grant Hogue, senior from Missisippi State.

Hogue was a 46th round selection by the Reds in 2008. The MSU media guide says: Fleet-footed switch-hitter who posted the team’s third-high batting average (.321) and the most stolen bases by a Bulldog (25) since 1985.

In 2009 Hogue was 57x181 (.315/.419/.398), with 10XBH-22RBI, 26K:16BB.

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