Upcoming Event: Women's Volleyball versus FIU on August 29, 2026 at 2 p.m.
2 p.m.
Women's Volleyball
vs. FIU
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Florida Atlantic University Athletics
Owls in the Pros
103 Florida Atlantic players have been drafted by MLB clubs. 15 have reached the pinnacle and made their Major League debuts. In 2023, Nolan Schanuel was selected by the Los Angeles Angels with the 11th pick of the first round, making him the highest drafted student-athlete in FAU school history.
Tim Harikkala | Debut: May 27, 1995
Carmen Cali | Debut: September 8, 2004
Jeff Fiorentino | Debut: May 12, 2005
Tommy Murphy | Debut: May 4, 2006
Mike Crotta | Debut: April 3, 2011
Jeff Beliveau | Debut: July 22, 2012
Mickey Storey | Debut: August 3, 2012
R.J Alvarez | Debut: September 3, 2014
Ryan Garton | Debut: May 26, 2016
Austin Gomber | Debut: June 2, 2018
David McKay | Debut: May 20, 2019
Cody Wilson | Debut: April 7, 2021
Nolan Schanuel | Debut: August 18, 2023
Pedro Pages | Debut: April 7, 2024
Gabriel Rincones, Jr. | Debut: June 15, 2026
MLB | ||
|---|---|---|
PLAYER | TEAM | YEARS AT FAU |
Nolan Schanuel | Los Angeles Angels | 2021-23 |
Pedro Pages | St. Louis Cardinals | 2017-19 |
MINOR LEAGUE BASEBALL | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
PLAYER | TEAM | CLASS | PARENT CLUB | YEARS AT FAU |
Austin Gomber | Toledo Mud Hens | Triple-A | Detroit Tigers | 2012-14 |
B.J. Murray | Iowa Cubs | Triple-A | Chicago Cubs | 2019-21 |
Francisco Urbaez | Louisville Bats | Triple-A | Cincinnati Reds | 2019-20 |
Gabriel Rincones, Jr. | Lehigh Valley IronPigs | Triple-A | Philadelphia Phillies | 2022 |
Javi Rivera | Chattanooga Lookouts | Double-A | Cincinnati Reds | 2020-21 |
Todd Kniebbe | Frederick Keys | High-A | Baltimore Orioles | 2025 |
Kide Adetuyi | FCL Red Sox | FCL | Boston Red Sox | 2024-26 |
Kyle Boylston | ACL Mariners | ACL | Seattle Mariners | 2025-26 |
INDEPENDENT AND INTERNATIONAL | |||
|---|---|---|---|
PLAYER | TEAM | LEAGUE | YEARS AT FAU |
Jackson Ross | York Revolution | Atlantic | 2022-23 |
Spencer Rich | Joliet Slammers | Frontier | 2023-24 |
Max Martzolf | Joliet Slammers | Frontier | 2022-25 |
John Schroeder | New York Boulders | Frontier | 2022-25 |
Jake Millan | Glacier Range Riders | Pioneer | 2022-25 |
Patrick Ward | Joliet Slammers | Frontier | 2023-26 |
Kyle Marman | Rakuten Monkeys | Taiwan | 2016-18 |
COACHES AND SCOUTS | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
COACH | POSITION | TEAM | CLASS | PARENT CLUB | YEARS AT FAU |
Pat Murphy | Manager | Milwaukee Brewers | MLB | --- | 1981-82 |
Mickey Storey | Manager | SugarLand Space Cowboys | Triple-A | Houston Astros | 2005-08 |
Evan Brannon | Asst. Director - Domestic Scouting | Houston Astros | --- | --- | 2003-04 |
Brett Schneider | Hitting Coach | Charleston RiverDogs | Single-A | Tampa Bay Rays | 2015-20 |
Matt O'Brien | Area Scout | Toronto Blue Jays | --- | --- | 2001-04 |
Mitch Morales | Area Scout | Minnesota Twins | --- | --- | 2012-14 |
Nick Presto | Area Scout | Kansas City Royals | --- | --- | 1993-96 |