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Four other Tigers were drafted on the final day of the draft on Wednesday.  Junior righthander Dominic Leone was a 16th-round draft pick (#491 overall) of the Seattle Mariners.  Senior infielder Jason Stolz was a 17th-round draft pick (#528 overall) of the Colorado Rockies.  Senior utility player Phil Pohl was a 28th-round draft pick (#859 overall) of the Oakland Athletics.  Junior righthander Scott Firth was a 32nd-round draft pick (#998 overall) of the Philadelphia Phillies.

With the seven selections, Jack Leggett has had a total of 96 players drafted in his 19 seasons as head coach at Clemson.  A total of 17 of those 96 players were drafted twice, meaning a Tiger has been drafted 113 times in his tenure.  Thirteen more Tigers have signed free-agent contracts as well.

2012 Tiger Draftees
    #    Player, Pos.    Cl.    Rd    Pick    Team
   8    Richie Shaffer, 3B/1B    Jr.    1    25    Rays
    22    Spencer Kieboom, C    Jr.    5    174    Nationals
    19    Kevin Brady, RHP    *Jr.    10    338    Phillies
    6    Dominic Leone, RHP    Jr.    16    491    Mariners
    2    Jason Stolz, INF    Sr.    17    528    Rockies
    9    Phil Pohl, C/1B/OF    Sr.    28    859    Athletics
    20    Scott Firth, RHP    Jr.    32    998    Phillies
* - spent one season as a red-shirt player