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Diamond Heels In The Pros
March 30, 2024 | Baseball
Tar Heels In The Major Leagues
| Name | Organization | Years at UNC | Draft Round | MLB Debut | Bio |
| Daniel Bard | Colorado Rockies | 2004-06 | First (No. 28 overall) | May 13, 2009 | Link |
| J.B. Bukauskas | Milwaukee Brewers | 2015-17 | First (No. 15 overall) | April 20, 2021 | Link |
| Michael Busch | Chicago Cubs | 2017-19 | First (No. 31 overall) | April 25, 2023 | Link |
| Cooper Criswell | Boston Red Sox | 2018 | 13th | Aug. 27, 2021 | Link |
| Kent Emanuel | Miami Marlins | 2011-13 | Third | April 24, 2021 | Link |
| Zac Gallen | Arizona Diamondbacks | 2014-16 | Third | June 20, 2019 | Link |
| Ryder Ryan | Pittsburgh Pirates | 2015-16 | 30th | Aug. 11, 2023 | Link |
| Jacob Stallings | Colorado Rockies | 2009-12 | Seventh | June 9, 2016 | Link |
| Trent Thornton | Seattle Mariners | 2013-15 | Fifth | July 2, 2019 | Link |
Tar Heels In The Minor Leagues
| Name | Organization | Years at UNC | Draft Round | MiLB Status | Bio |
| Tyler Baum | Oakland A's | 2017-19 | Second | Midland (AA) | Link |
| Austin Bergner | Detroit Tigers | 2017-19 | Ninth | Toledo (AAA) | Link |
| Skye Bolt | Atlanta Braves | 2013-15 | Fourth | Gwinnett (AAA) | Link |
| Max Carlson | Boston Red Sox | 2021-23 | 12th | Greenville (AA) | Link |
| Kyle Datres | Colorado Rockies | 2016-18 | 12th | Hartford (AA) | Link |
| Tomas Frick | New York Yankees | 2021-23 | 15th | Tampa Tarpoons (A) | Link |
| Mac Horvath | Tampa Bay Rays | 2021-23 | Second | Bowling Green (A+) | Link |
| Rodney Hutchison | Seattle Mariners | 2016-18 | Sixth | ACL Mariners (A) | Link |
| Trevor Kelley | Seattle Mariners | 2012-15 | 36th | Tacoma (AAA) | Link |
| Joey Lancellotti | New York Mets | 2018-21 | UDFA | Binghamton (AA) | Link |
| Austin Love | St. Louis Cardinals | 2018-21 | Third | Peoria (A+) | Link |
| Brandon Martorano | San Francisco Giants | 2017-19 | 16th | Sacramento (AAA) | Link |
| Brian Moran | Atlanta Braves | 2007-09 | Seventh | Gwinnett (AAA) | Link |
| Davis Palermo | Colorado Rockies | 2019-22 | Eighth | Spokane (A+) | Link |
| Shaddon Peavyhouse | Seattle Mariners | 2022 | UDFA | Everett (A+) | Link |
| Shawn Rapp | Cleveland Guardians | 2020-22 | 20th | Lake County (A+) | Link |
| Caleb Roberts | Arizona Diamondbacks | 2016-18 | 11th | Amarillo (AA) | Link |
| Cody Roberts | Philadelphia Phillies | 2016-18 | 11th | Lehigh Valley (AAA) | Link |
| Aaron Sabato | Minnesota Twins | 2019-20 | First (No. 27 Overall) | Wichita (AA) | Link |
| Will Sandy | Los Angeles Angels | 2019-23 | UDFA | Tri-City (A+) | Link |
| Brandon Schaeffer | Seattle Mariners | 2022 | 18th | Everett (A+) | Link |
| Danny Serretti | Detroit Tigers | 2019-22 | 6th | West Michigan (A+) | Link |
| Justice Thompson | Cincinnati Reds | 2021 | Sixth | Chattanooga (AA) | Link |
| Logan Warmoth | Arizona Diamondbacks | 2015-17 | First (No. 22 overall) | Amarillo (AA) | Link |
| Angel Zarate | Cleveland Guardians | 2018-22 | 17th | Lake County (A+) | Link |
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