Hayden Murphy

The Arizona Diamondbacks selected former Pitcher Hayden Murphy in the 15th round of the 2025 MLB draft. Murphy’s addition to the Lake Oconee Wild Things marked one of the first SEC athlete appearances on the team. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

The Arizona Diamondbacks selected former Pitcher Hayden Murphy in the 15th round of the 2025 MLB draft. Murphy’s addition to the Lake Oconee Wild Things marked one of the first SEC athlete appearances on the team. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Wild Things’ Murphy selected in MLB Draft

Skyla Morris
Thursday, July 24, 2025
Hayden Murphy, an Auburn baseball alum and current Lake Oconee Wild Things pitcher, was selected in the 2025 MLB draft on July 14.
Lake Oconee Wild Things pitcher Hayden Murphy (31) threw for three innings in his debut against the Atlanta Crackers on Friday, June 13. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Lake Oconee Wild Things pitcher Hayden Murphy (31) threw for three innings in his debut against the Atlanta Crackers on Friday, June 13. SKYLA MORRIS/Staff

Wild Things welcome SEC pitcher to roster

Skyla Morris
Thursday, June 19, 2025
The Lake Oconee Wild Things recently signed Auburn pitcher Hayden Murphy to its roster, making him one of the first SEC athletes to join the team.
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