the list

Here is the list of Mississippians (natives or college alums) in major league camps — officially — this spring.

40-man roster members
Position players
Julio Borbon (Starkville), Texas; Chris Coghlan (Ole Miss), Miami; Zack Cozart (Ole Miss), Cincinnati; Jarrod Dyson (Southwest CC), Kansas City; Desmond Jennings (Itawamba CC), Tampa Bay; Tyler Moore (Mississippi State), Washington; Mitch Moreland (MSU), Texas; Alex Presley (Ole Miss), Pittsburgh; Seth Smith (Ole Miss), Oakland; Craig Tatum (MSU), Arizona; Eli Whiteside (Delta State), San Francisco
Pitchers
Robert Carson (Hattiesburg), New York Mets; Louis Coleman (Schlater/Pillow Academy), Kansas City; Tim Dillard (Itawamba CC), Milwaukee; Cliff Lee (Meridian CC), Philadelphia; Lance Lynn (Ole Miss), St. Louis; Paul Maholm (MSU), Chicago Cubs; Matt Maloney (Ole Miss), Minnesota; Jonathan Papelbon (MSU), Philadelphia; Drew Pomeranz (Ole Miss), Colorado; Tony Sipp (Gulf Coast CC), Cleveland; Donnie Veal (Jackson), Chicago White Sox

Non-roster invitees
Position players
Brian Dozier (USM), Minnesota; Ed Easley (MSU), Arizona; Bill Hall (Nettleton), New York Yankees; Jarrett Hoffpauir (Southern Miss), Washington; Fred Lewis (Gulf Coast CC), Cleveland; Edwin Maysonet (DSU), Milwaukee; Paul Phillips (Meridian CC), Milwaukee; Matt Tolbert (Ole Miss), Chicago Cubs
Pitcher
Dusty Hughes (DSU), Atlanta

As yet unsigned
Pitcher
Roy Oswalt (Holmes CC)