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First Round Pick Kellen Kulbacki Joining Wizards

April 7th, 2008 | Author: Chad Gramling

Both OurSports Central and the Journal Gazette are reporting that first round pick, Kellen Kulbacki will join the Wizards soon.

The San Diego Padres announced that outfielder Kellen Kulbacki will be assigned to Fort Wayne. Kulbacki was selected by the Padres organization in the supplemental first round, 40th overall, of the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.

Kulbacki spent the 2007 season with the Eugene Emeralds of the Northwest League, hitting .301 with 13 doubles, three triples, eight home runs and 39 runs batted in over 61 games. He was named the sixth best prospect in the Northwest League by Baseball America.

Kulbacki was the Co-Player of the Year in the Colonial Athletic Association and a first team All-American in 2007, hitting .398 with 15 doubles, 19 home runs and 150 total bases for James Madison. He led conference with a .785 slugging percentage, a .538 on-base percentage and set a school record with 56 walks.

View the official release from the Fort Wayne Wizards here.

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