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2010 Indians 20th Round Pick: RHP Burch Smith

June 8, 2010
In the 20th round of the 2010 Draft, the Indians have selected RHP Burch Smith out of Howard College (TX).

Height: 6'4" Weight: 195 DOB: 04/12/1990 Bats: Right Throws: Right

Note: This is a redraft as he was selected by the Indians in the 49th round last year. He is committed to play at the University of Oklahoma.

Ranks:
Baseball America: 80
PGCrosschecker: 122

Jeff Ellis: In a traditional Indians move they drafted Burch Smith, and the reason this is tradition is we drafted him before with 49th selection. He is currently supposed to attend Oklahoma in the fall, after spending the last 2 years at a junior college. This is not your typical 20th round selection though as Smith is a huge talent this late. He could have been selected as high as the third round and I don

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