For the St. Louis Cardinals' fourth round selection, the Cards have selected SS Alejandro Meija out of Arizona University, where he hit .357/.388/.485 in the 2012 NCAA season.
So far, St. Louis has leaned heavily on the position player depth in the draft. Here is a look at their picks through the fourth round:
- RHP Michael Wacha (No. 19 overall)
- OF James Ramsey (No. 23)
- 1B-3B Stephen Piscotty (No. 36)
- 3B Patrick Wisdom (No. 52)
- C Steve Bean (No. 59)
- 3B Carson Kelly (No. 86)
- LHP Tim Cooney (No. 117)
- SS Alejandro Meija (No. 150)
The Cards are next on the clock at pick No. 180. If you want to follow along, check it out live on MLB.com.
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