Twins select Cal Poly infielder Brooks Lee with 8th pick in MLB Draft

The Minnesota Twins took Cal Poly infielder Brooks Lee with the eight overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft on Sunday night.

Lee is a switch-hitter who played shortstop in college. He hit .357 with 15 home runs and 25 doubles last season while walking 46 times and only striking out 28 times.

Lee, 21, was ranked as the fifth overall prospect coming into the draft by MLB.com.