1999_Major_League_Baseball_draft

1999 Major League Baseball draft
1999 Major League Baseball draft
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Date(s)	June 2–3, 1999
Overview
First selection	Josh Hamilton; Tampa Bay Devil Rays
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1999 Major League Baseball draft

Baseball draft of amateur players for Major League Baseball

The 1999 Major League Baseball draft, was the annual choosing of high school and college baseball players, held on June 2 and 3, 1999. A total of 1,474 players were drafted over the course of 50 rounds.

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[1] [C 1]
Pick from Anaheim Angels as compensation for signing of free agent Mo Vaughn

[2] [C 2]
Pick from St. Louis Cardinals as compensation for signing of free agent Eric Davis

[3] [C 3]
Pick from Los Angeles Dodgers as compensation for signing of free agent Kevin Brown

[4] [C 4]
Pick from Texas Rangers as compensation for signing of free agent Rafael Palmeiro

[5] [C 5]
Pick from New York Mets as compensation for signing of free agent Robin Ventura

[6] [C 6]
Pick from Cleveland Indians as compensation for signing of free agent Roberto Alomar

[7] [C 7]
Pick from Boston Red Sox as compensation for signing of free agent Jose Offerman

[8] [C 8]
Pick from Houston Astros as compensation for signing of free agent Ken Caminiti

[9] [C 9]
Pick from Atlanta Braves as compensation for signing of free agent Brian Jordan

[10] [C 10]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Devon White

[11] [C 11]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Jose Offerman

[12] [C 12]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Mike Timlin

[13] [C 13]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Roberto Alomar

[14] [C 14]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Albert Belle

[15] [C 15]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Brian Jordan

[16] [C 16]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Scott Radinsky

[17] [C 17]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Todd Stottlemyre

[18] [C 18]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent José Mesa

[19] [C 19]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Mo Vaughn

[20] [C 20]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Kevin Brown

[21] [C 21]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Randy Johnson

[22] [C 22]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Dean Palmer

[23] [C 23]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Eric Davis

[24] [C 24]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Robin Ventura

[25] [C 25]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Delino DeShields

[26] [C 26]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Will Clark

[27] [C 27]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Greg Swindell

[28] [C 28]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Ken Caminiti

[29] [C 29]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Rafael Palmeiro

[30] [C 30]
Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Steve Finley

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Pick	Player	Team	Position	School
1	Josh Hamilton	Tampa Bay Devil Rays	OF	Athens Drive HS (NC)
2	Josh Beckett	Florida Marlins	P	Spring HS (TX)
3	Eric Munson	Detroit Tigers	C	USC
4	Corey Myers	Arizona Diamondbacks	SS	Desert Vista HS (AZ)
5	B.J. Garbe	Minnesota Twins	OF, P	Moses Lake HS (Moses Lake, Washington)
6	Josh Girdley	Montreal Expos	P	Jasper HS (Jasper, Texas)
7	Kyle Snyder	Kansas City Royals	P	University of North Carolina
8	Bobby Bradley	Pittsburgh Pirates	P	Wellington Community HS (Wellington, Florida)
9	Barry Zito	Oakland Athletics	P	University of Southern California
10	Ben Sheets	Milwaukee Brewers	P	Northeast Louisiana University
11	Ryan Christianson	Seattle Mariners	C	Arlington HS (Riverside, California)
12	Brett Myers	Philadelphia Phillies	P	Englewood Senior HS (Jacksonville, Florida)
13	Mike Paradis	Baltimore Orioles	P	Clemson University
14	Ty Howington	Cincinnati Reds	P	Hudson's Bay HS (Vancouver, Washington)
15	Jason Stumm	Chicago White Sox	P	Centralia HS (Centralia, Washington)
16	Jason Jennings	Colorado Rockies	P	Baylor University
17	Rick Asadoorian	Boston Red Sox^{[Compensation 1]}	OF	Northbridge HS (Whitinsville, Massachusetts)
18	Richard Stahl	Baltimore Orioles^{[Compensation 2]}	P	Newton County HS (Covington, Georgia)
19	Alex Ríos	Toronto Blue Jays	OF	San Pedro Martin HS (Guaynabo, PR)
20	Vince Faison	San Diego Padres^{[Compensation 3]}	OF	Toombs County HS (Lyons, Georgia)
21	Larry Bigbie	Baltimore Orioles^{[Compensation 4]}	OF	Ball State University
22	Matt Ginter	Chicago White Sox^{[Compensation 5]}	P	Mississippi State University
23	Keith Reed	Baltimore Orioles^{[Compensation 6]}	OF	Providence College
24	Kurt Ainsworth	San Francisco Giants	P	Louisiana State University
25	Mike MacDougal	Kansas City Royals^{[Compensation 7]}	P	Wake Forest University
26	Ben Christensen	Chicago Cubs	P	Wichita State University
27	David Walling	New York Yankees	P	University of Arkansas
28	Gerik Baxter	San Diego Padres	P	Edmonds Woodway HS (Edmonds, Washington)
29	Omar Ortíz	San Diego Padres^{[Compensation 8]}	P	University of Texas-Pan American
30	Chance Caple	St. Louis Cardinals^{[Compensation 9]}	P	Texas A&M University

Pick	Player	Team	Position	School
31	Casey Daigle	Arizona Diamondbacks^{[Compensation 10]}	P	Sulphur HS (Sulphur, Louisiana)
32	Jay Gehrke	Kansas City Royals^{[Compensation 11]}	P	Pepperdine University
33	Jeff Heaverlo	Seattle Mariners^{[Compensation 12]}	P	University of Washington
34	Joshua Cenate	Baltimore Orioles^{[Compensation 13]}	P	Jefferson HS (Charlestown, West Virginia)
35	Brian West	Chicago White Sox^{[Compensation 14]}	P	West Monroe HS (West Monroe, Louisiana)
36	Nick Stocks	St. Louis Cardinals^{[Compensation 15]}	P	Florida State University
37	Jason Repko	Los Angeles Dodgers^{[Compensation 16]}	OF	Hanford HS (Richland, Washington)
38	Colby Lewis	Texas Rangers^{[Compensation 17]}	P	Bakersfield College
39	Jerome Williams	San Francisco Giants^{[Compensation 18]}	P	Waipahu HS (Waipahu, Hawaii)
40	Brad Baker	Boston Red Sox^{[Compensation 19]}	P	Pioneer Valley Regional HS (Leyden, Massachusetts)
41	Casey Burns	San Diego Padres^{[Compensation 20]}	P	University of Richmond
42	Mike Rosamond	Houston Astros^{[Compensation 21]}	SS	University of Mississippi
43	Jimmy Gobble	Kansas City Royals^{[Compensation 22]}	P	John S. Battle HS (Bristol, Virginia)
44	Scott Rice	Baltimore Orioles^{[Compensation 23]}	P	Royal HS (Simi Valley, California)
45	Rob Purvis	Chicago White Sox^{[Compensation 24]}	P	Bradley University
46	Chris Duncan	St. Louis Cardinals^{[Compensation 25]}	1B	Canyon del Oro HS (Oro Valley, Arizona)
47	Mike Mead	Texas Rangers^{[Compensation 26]}	P	Soddy Daisy HS (Soddy-Daisy, Tennessee)
48	Casey Fossum	Boston Red Sox^{[Compensation 27]}	P	Texas A&M University
49	Mike Bynum	San Diego Padres^{[Compensation 28]}	P	University of North Carolina
50	Brian Roberts	Baltimore Orioles^{[Compensation 29]}	SS	University of South Carolina
51	Nick Trzesniak	San Diego Padres^{[Compensation 30]}	C	Victor J. Andrew HS (Tinley Park, Illinois)

1999_Major_League_Baseball_draft

1999 Major League Baseball draft

First round selections

Supplemental first round selections

Compensation picks

Other notable players

NFL players drafted

See also

External links

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