Blue Jays sign three 2020 draft picks
June 18, 2020
Official Toronto Blue Jays Press Release
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed three players selected from the 2020 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft.
The three players include second-round pick RHP CJ Van Eyk from Florida State University.
Van Eyk, 21, posted a 1.31 ERA with 12 walks and 25 strikeouts across four starts for Florida State University during the 2020 college season. The native of Tampa, Fla., transitioned into a full-time starter in 2019 and yielded a 3.81 ERA over 18 outings while averaging more than 11 strikeouts per nine innings. Over three seasons with the Seminoles, Van Eyk went 18-5 with a 3.21 ERA and fanned 225 batters in 176.2 innings of work.
A complete list of currently signed players from the 2020 First-Year Player Draft follows: