Dawson County alum Tucker Maxwell taken in MLB Draft by Phillies


Dawson County alum (Class of 2016) Tucker Maxwell, one of UGA’s finest stars this year on the diamond, was taken Wednesday afternoon in the 22nd round (660th overall) by the Philadelphia Phillies.

Maxwell just wrapped up his junior 2019 campaign batting .251 with 13 HR and 39 RBI. He stole 21 bases, had 34 walks, and scored 45 runs.

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Habersham’s Alex McFarlane was also drafted Wednesday. He was picked up in the 25th round by the St. Louis Cardinals. Details HERE.