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The 2022 Major League Baseball draft took place on July 17–19, 2022, in Los Angeles. [1] The draft assigned amateur baseball players to Major League Baseball (MLB) teams. The draft order was based on the reverse order of the 2021 MLB season standings. In addition, compensation picks were distributed for players who did not sign from the 2021 ...
The Phillies have had five compensatory and seven supplementary picks since the institution of the First-Year Player Draft in 1965. These additional picks are provided when a team loses a particularly valuable free agent in the prior off-season, [2] [6] or, more recently, if a team fails to sign a draft pick from the previous year. [7]
The Philadelphia Phillies selected Crawford in the first round with the 17th overall selection of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft. [9] He signed with the team for $3.89 million on July 25. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] In August, Crawford played 11 games with the Florida Complex League Phillies before being promoted to the Single-A Clearwater Threshers ...
The major league phase of the Rule 5 draft following the 2021 season was postponed due to the 2021 MLB lockout. [21] When the lockout was resolved, the draft was cancelled. [22] Notable players chosen in the minor league phase [21] Andrew Young, 2B, Washington Nationals from the Arizona Diamondbacks; Charles Leblanc, IF, Miami Marlins from the ...
Ken Griffey Jr., the 1987 first overall draft pick. The first-year player draft, also known as the Rule 4 Draft, is the primary mechanism for assigning amateur baseball players from high schools, colleges, and other amateur baseball clubs to Major League Baseball (MLB) teams. Unlike most professional sports, MLB does not permit the trading of ...
Crawford's first cousin, once removed, is former MLB All-Star Carl Crawford. [60] His second cousin and Carl's son, Justin Crawford, was also a Phillies first-round draft pick, taken 17th overall in the 2022 MLB draft. [61] Both of Crawford's sisters played collegiate sports at Cal State Fullerton. [3]
On March 10, 2022, MLB and the MLBPA reached a deal on a five-year CBA, with Opening Day being held on April 7 (delayed from its originally planned March 31), and a full 162-game schedule played. Under the new CBA, universal designated hitter was adopted, the postseason was expanded to 12 teams, and the regular season tie-breaker game was ...
Rincones was selected in the third round of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft by the Philadelphia Phillies. [57] He would make his professional debut in 2023 for the Single-A Clearwater Threshers, before being promoted to the High-A Jersey Shore BlueClaws on June 12. [12] Rincones opened the 2024 season with the Double-A Reading Fightin Phils.