Zach Lee

Zachary Stephen Lee (born September 13, 1991) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the New York Mets organization. The Los Angeles Dodgers drafted him in the first round (28th overall) of the 2010 MLB June Amateur Draft and signed him for $5.25 million. He made his MLB debut for the Dodgers in 2015 and also played for the San Diego Padres in 2017.\n', ' As a senior at McKinney High School in 2010, he won 11 games with a 2.15 ERA and 90 strikeouts. He was a highly rated quarterback in high school, passing for 2,565 yards and 31 touchdowns as a senior to earn a Texas All-State Class 4A honorable mention selection and First-Team All-District 9-4A. The previous year, Lee passed for 2,935 yards and 33 touchdowns and was named District 9-4A Offensive Player of the Year as a junior.\n', ' Lee had committed to playing baseball and football at Louisiana State University and enrolled in summer school. He was considered a tough signing due to his football commitment and reportedly dropped in the draft as a result. However, he did sign with the Dodgers, for $5.25 million, a franchise-record signing bonus. After he signed, Baseball America listed Lee as the Dodgers second-best prospect.[failed verification]\n', '