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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 Washington Nationals franchise was established in Montreal, Quebec in 1969 as an expansion team, originally known as the Montreal Expos. [20] Since the institution of MLB's Rule 4 Draft, the Expos/Nationals have selected 66 players in the first round.
Billy Conigliaro was the first player ever drafted by the Boston Red Sox, selected in the first round of the 1965 MLB draft.An outfielder, he played in MLB from 1969 through 1973.
A two-time All-Star player, Burroughs was the first overall pick in the 1969 Major League Baseball draft and was notable for being the 1974 American League RBI champion and for being named the American League's Most Valuable Player that same year. He is the father of former major league third baseman Sean Burroughs.
This was the fifth year of a Major League Baseball Draft. The Dodgers drafted 47 players in the June draft and 11 in the January draft. The Dodgers first round selection in the June draft, High School Catcher Terry McDermott did make it to the Majors, in 1972, but played only 9 games.
Sterling was a 1st round draft pick of the Mets in 1969, and the 4th overall pick in the draft. [1] He pitched in the minor leagues from 1969 to 1975. [3] He pitched for the Tidewater Tides at the AAA level from 1973 to 1975. [3] In 1973, he pitched 27 games with a 10–9 won–lost record and a 3.04 earned run average. [3]
Spikes was drafted in the first round of the 1969 Major League Baseball Draft by the Yankees. He made his major league debut with the Yankees in 1972. He, along with John Ellis, Rusty Torres and Jerry Kenney, was traded from the Yankees to the Indians for Graig Nettles and Jerry Moses at the Winter Meetings on November 27, 1972. [1]
Paul Molitor (1977) is one of two Brewers first-round picks to be elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame. Dion James was the Brewers' first-round pick in 1980. Dan Plesac was the Brewers' first-round pick in 1983. Gary Sheffield (1986) is one of ten Brewers first-round picks to come from high schools or universities in Florida.
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