Tech Alumni In The Majors 2007 
Marlon Byrd OF Texas Rangers
- Contract purchased by Texas 5/26
Kevin Cameron RHP San Diego Padres $380,000
Bruce Chen LHP Texas Rangers $600,000
- Designated for assignment 4/20
Nomar Garciaparra 1B Los Angeles Dodgers $8,516,697
Matt Murton OF Chicago Cubs $415,000
- Optioned to Class AAA Iowa 6/13
- Recalled by Cubs 7/27
David Newhan IF/OF New York Mets $575,000
- Optioned to Class AAA New Orleans 6/8
- Recalled by Mets 7/5
Micah Owings RHP Arizona Diamondbacks $380,000
- Contract purchased by Arizona 4/4
- placed on 15-day disabled list 4/17 (Right hamstring strain)
- Joined Class AAA Tucson for rehab start 4/28
- Activated from disabled list 5/3
Eric Patterson 2B/OF Chicago Cubs
- Called up to Majors 8/6; Returned to Class AAA Iowa 8/14
- Called up 9/1; Demoted to Class AA Tennessee 9/3
Jay Payton OF Baltimore Orioles $4,500,000
- Placed on 15-day disabled list 4/1 (hamstring)
- Rehabbed with Class AAA Norfolk 4/18-19
- Activated by Baltimore 4/20
Mark Teixeira 1B Texas Rangers $9,000,000
- Placed on disabled list (strained left quadriceps) 6/9
- Made rehab start for Class AA Frisco 7/11
- Activated 7/13
- Traded to Atlanta Braves 7/30
Jason Varitek C Boston Red Sox $11,000,000
Cam Bonifay Special Assistant to GM St. Louis Cardinals
Bobby Dews Special Advisor to GM Atlanta Braves
John Stewart Northeast Scouting Supervisor Atlanta Braves
Tech Alumni In Korea
Bong Jung-Keun** LHP LG Twins
Kris Wilson RHP Samsung Lions Stats
- Released by Samsung following 5/11 start
Tech Alumni In The Minors
Brandon Boggs OF Bakersfield Blaze A Texas Rangers Stats
- Promoted to Class AA Frisco 5/4
Darren Bragg Coach Dayton Dragons A Cincinnati Reds
Marlon Byrd OF Oklahoma RedHawks AAA Texas Rangers Stats
- Called up by Texas Rangers 5/26
Bruce Chen LHP Oklahoma RedHawks AAA Texas Rangers
- Joined Oklahoma 5/1
- Placed on 7-day disabled list (elbow) 5/21
Wally Crancer OF Aberdeen IronBirds A Baltimore Orioles
David Elder RHP Somerset Patriots Ind. Atlantic League
- Left Somerset 5/11 to join Laguna of Mexican League
Michael Fisher IF Danville Braves A Atlanta Braves
- Promoted to Class A Myrtle Beach 8/1
Tyler Greene SS Springfield Cardinals AA St. Louis Cardinals Stats
- Placed on disabled list following 6/16 knee injury
- Activated 7/8 and re-injured knee
- Underwent season-ending knee surgery 7/26
Garrett Groce OF Vero Beach Devil Rays A Tampa Bay Devil Rays Stats
- Placed on 7-day disabled list effective 4/8 (left shoulder)
- Activated 5/26
Tim Gustafson RHP Rome Braves A Atlanta Braves Stats
- Placed on the disabled list 8/1
Kevin Guyette RHP Lancaster JetHawks A Boston Red Sox Stats
- Placed on the disabled list
Wes Hodges 3B Kinston Indians A Cleveland Indians Stats
- Placed on disabled list 5/22 (broken toe); re-activated 6/6
Jared Hyatt RHP AZL Rangers R Texas Rangers
- Promoted to Class A Bakersfield 7/16
- Re-assigned to Class A Clinton 8/12
- Placed on bereavement list 8/15; Returned to action 8/30
Lee Hyde LHP Myrtle Beach Pelicans A Atlanta Braves Stats
- Promoted to Class AA Mississippi 4/9
- Returned to Class A Myrtle Beach 4/10
- Promoted to Class AAA Richmond 4/14
- Returned to Class A Myrtle Beach
- Placed on disabled list (sore left elbow) 4/21
- Joined GCL Braves 7/7 for rehab assignment
- Activated by Myrtle Beach 7/16
- Returned to disabled list 7/23
Riccardo Ingram Manager New Britain Rock Cats AA Minnesota Twins
Steve Kelly RHP Louisville Bats AAA Cincinnati Reds Stats
- Re-assigned to Class AA Chattanooga 7/3
Jeff Kindel 1B Modesto Nuts A Colorado Rockies Stats
Andrew Kown RHP Erie Seawolves AA Detroit Tigers Stats
- Re-assigned to Class A Lakeland 5/9
- Returned to Class AA Erie 5/17
Tim Ladd LHP Danville Braves A Atlanta Braves
Richard Lewis UTIL Wichita Wranglers AA Kansas City Royals Stats
- promoted to Class AAA Omaha 4/23
Matt Lorenzo RHP Hickory Crawdads A Pittsburgh Pirates
- Added to Hickory roster 5/4 after beginning season on disabled list
Andy Mitchell RHP Norfolk Tides AAA Baltimore Orioles Stats
Matt Murton OF Iowa Cubs AAA Chicago Cubs
- Optioned to Iowa 6/13
Jason Neighborgall RHP South Bend Silverhawks A Arizona Diamondbacks Stats
- Sent to Extended Spring Training 5/2
- Re-assigned to Class A Yakima (Northwest League) for start of short-season.
David Newhan IF/OF New Orleans Zephyrs AAA New York Mets
- Recalled by Mets 7/5
Mike Nickeas C Binghamton Mets AA New York Mets Stats
- Re-assigned to Class A St. Lucie 6/22
- Returned to Binghamton 8/1
Eric Patterson 2B/OF Iowa Cubs AAA Chicago Cubs Stats
- Called up by Chicago Cubs 8/6; Optioned back to Iowa 8/14
- Called up by Chicago Cubs 9/1; Demoted to Class AA Tennessee 9/3
Danny Payne OF Eugene Emeralds A San Diego Padres
Jason Perry OF Midland RockHounds AA Oakland Athletics Stats
- promoted to Class AAA Sacramento 5/7
- Traded to Detroit 8/13 and assigned to Class AAA Toledo
Clifton Remole OF Rancho Cucamonga Quakes A Anaheim Angels Stats
- Activated from disabled list 5/8
Whit Robbins 3B Fort Myers Miracle A Minnesota Twins Stats
- Re-assigned to Class A Beloit 6/23
- Placed on disabled list 7/2 (lower back strain)
Kyle Schmidt RHP Delmarva Shorebirds A Baltimore Orioles
- Began season in Extended Spring Training
- Assigned to Delmarva 5/1
Jeremy Slayden OF Clearwater Threshers A Philadelphia Phillies Stats
- Placed on disabled list late June
- Activated from DL in mid-July
Ryan Turner LHP AZL Rangers R Texas Rangers
Aaron Walker LHP Vero Beach Devil Rays A Tampa Bay Devil Rays Stats
- Placed on disabled list (strained ligaments, left knee) in May
- Re-activated 6/16
- Suffered season-ending facial injuries as a result of being hit by the barrel
of a broken bat during 6/26 outing vs. Sarasota
- Formally placed on disabled list 7/2
Matt Wieters C Aberdeen IronBirds A Baltimore Orioles
- Did not play during regular season; assigned to Hawaii Winter Baseball
Blake Wood RHP Extended Spring Training Kansas City Royals
- Began season on disabled list (back)
- Joined AZL Royals for rehab stint in July
- Promoted to Class A Burlington 7/21
- Promoted to Class A Wilmington 8/27
* Class of 2000 ECE
** Studied English as a Foreign Language at Georgia Tech