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No. 259 (NY Yankees)
Austin Jackson, Billy Ryan (Texas) High
The Yankees struck gold with this eighth-round pick. Jackson, an outfielder, worked his way up to Class AAA as a 20-year-old in 2007. He passed up a scholarship to play point guard at Georgia Tech to sign with New York.
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