Joba Chamberlain
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Justin Louis "Joba" Chamberlain is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Detroit Tigers, Kansas City Royals, and Cleveland Indians.
Chamberlain with the New York Yankees in 2009
Chamberlain during 2008 spring training
Chamberlain pitching for the Yankees in 2008
Chamberlain during the 2009 ALCS
2006 Major League Baseball draft
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The 2006 Major League Baseball draft, was held on June 6 and 7. It was conducted via conference call with representatives from each of the league's 30 teams.
Tampa Bay selected Evan Longoria third overall. The 3x All-Star won the 2008 A.L. Rookie of the Year Award, three Gold Glove Awards at third base, and the 2009 Silver Slugger for third base.
Detroit selected Andrew Miller 6th overall. Miller is a 2x All-Star and the 2015 Reliever of the Year.
The Los Angeles Dodgers selected Clayton Kershaw seventh overall. A 10x All-Star, Kershaw won three Cy Young Awards, and the 2014 N.L. MVP award.
The San Francisco Giants selected Tim Lincecum 10th overall. A 4x All-Star, Lincecum is a 3x league leader in strikeouts and won 2 Cy Young Awards.