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The 1969 Major League Baseball draft took place prior to the 1969 MLB season. The draft featured future Hall of Famers Bert Blyleven (pick 55) and Dave Winfield (pick 882). First round selections
The 1969 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 7 to October 16, 1969. It included the third Major League Baseball expansion of the decade, with the Kansas City Royals , Montreal Expos , San Diego Padres , and Seattle Pilots each beginning play this season.
1969–1976 MLB: 2 Lee Lacy: LHP Putnam City High School: Yes 1969–1987 MLB: 3 Al Dawson OF Lyndhurst High School: Yes 1968–1972 AAA 4 Bob O'Brien: OF Texas A&M University: Yes 1969–1974 MLB: 5 Mark Mechuk RHP St. Bernard High School: No 6 Stan Wall: LHP Raytown South High School: Yes 1969–1978 MLB: 7 James Cardasis OF New York ...
The 1969 Detroit Tigers season was the team's 69th season and the 58th season at Tiger Stadium. The team finished a distant second in the newly established American League East with a record of 90–72, 19 games behind the Baltimore Orioles .
June 5, 1969: 1969 Major League Baseball Draft. Ken Crosby was drafted by the Yankees in the 10th round. Player signed June 17, 1969. [8] John Tamargo was drafted by the Yankees in the 15th round, but did not sign. [9] June 12, 1969: John Orsino was traded by the Yankees to the Cleveland Indians for Rob Gardner. [6]
[1] [2] He was drafted again in the first round, with the 16th overall selection, of the 1969 MLB draft by the Detroit Tigers, at which time he signed. He played two games in the major leagues at first base for the Detroit Tigers in 1971, going 2-for-4 with a double and a run batted in . [ 3 ]
The 1969 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 1969 NCAA University Division baseball season. The team was coached by Bobby Winkles in his 11th season at Arizona State. The Sun Devils won the College World Series, defeating the Tulsa Golden Hurricane in the championship game.
October 28 – Dave Callahan, 81, outfielder who played 19 MLB games for the 1910–1911 Cleveland Naps; stole 445 bases during his 17-year career in minor leagues. October 28 – Joe Rullo, 53, second baseman who appeared in 51 total MLB games for wartime 1943–1944 Philadelphia Athletics.