The first day of the 2020 MLB First Year Player Draft came and went without All-American Buckeye catcher Dillon Dingler. While it may have been a bit disappointing for Buckeye fans, there was essentially no wait on day two of the draft. With the first pick in the second round (38th overall), the Detroit Tigers selected the Buckeye backstop. He is the highest draft pick for the Buckeyes since Alex Wimmers was selected 21st overall in 2010. Dingler is a Canton, Ohio native and played his high school ball for the Massillon-Jackson Polar Bears, where he was a state champion in baseball and basketball, and he was the Stark County Football Player of the year at wide receiver and safety. Dingler comes from an athletic family, where is dad (Scott), played football at Denison University outside of Columbus. His mother (Pam) ran track at Bowling Green State University. Now, he’s…
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