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Where Tennessee players are ranked ahead of 2022 MLB draft

The 2022 Major League Baseball draft will take place July 17-19 in Los Angeles, California.

Tennessee (57-9, 25-5 SEC) won the Southeastern Conference East division title for the second consecutive season in 2022. The Vols won the SEC regular season and tournament championships during the 2022 campaign.

The Vols were a No. 1 overall national seed in the NCAA Tournament, winning the Knoxville Regional and advancing to the Knoxville Super Regional.

Ahead of the 2022 MLB draft, Tennessee has six players listed as ESPN’s top 300 prospects. Tennessee signee Alex Stanwich is also listed as the No. 193 player.

Tennessee players listed in ESPN’s MLB 3.0 rankings by Kiley McDaniel are below.

Drew Gilbert: No. 11

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Jordan Beck: No. 25

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Blade Tidwell: No. 52

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Trey Lipscomb: No. 78

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Ben Joyce: No. 91

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Jorel Ortega: No. 209

Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire

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