TEAM HISTORY Friday, 3/2/1973

Expansion Draft Picks

Round 1 pick: CF Max Carey Round 2 pick: P Pat Ragan Round 3 pick: P Ray Caldwell Round 4 pick: 1B Hap Myers Round 5 pick: P Rip Hagerman Round 6 pick: P Kid Cole Round 7 pick: 2B Jack Barry Round 8 pick: 2B Rollie Zeider Round 9 pick: RF Joe Birmingham Round 10 pick: RF Jack Graney Round 11 pick: 3B Baldy Louden Round 12 pick: P Sandy Burk Round 13 pick: P Marc Hall Round 14 pick: LF Jack Burnett Round 15 pick: 1B Charlie Mullen Round 16 pick: P Elmer Knetzer Round 17 pick: P Orlie Weaver Round 18 pick: C Frank Owens Round 19 pick: LF Rube Ellis Round 20 pick: 2B Amby McConnell Round 21 pick: SS Roxey Roach Round 22 pick: C Syd Smith Round 23 pick: P Elmer Koestner Round 24 pick: P Bill Chappelle

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Steve O'neill Round 2 pick: P Jeff Pfeffer Round 3 pick: P Raleigh Aitchison Round 4 pick: P Mack Allison Round 5 pick: 3B Wally Smith Round 6 pick: SS Alex Mccarthy Round 7 pick: CF Willie Hogan

Final Record :

Wins : 55, Losses : 99, Pct. : .357, Position in Division : 8, 44.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1912 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Heinie Groh

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Del Pratt

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Rabbit Maranville Round 2 pick: P Ernie Shore Round 3 pick: 2B George Cutshaw Round 4 pick: P George Pearce Round 5 pick: P Hugh Bedient

Final Record :

Wins : 64, Losses : 90, Pct. : .416, Position in Division : 7, 29.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1913 Recap :

Round 3 pick: RF Nemo Leibold Round 4 pick: RF Ernie Walker Round 5 pick: 3B Harry Fritz

Final Record :

Wins : 57, Losses : 97, Pct. : .370, Position in Division : 8, 41.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1914 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Harry Heilmann Round 2 pick: P Guy Morton Round 3 pick: P Elmer Jacobs Round 4 pick: 2B Johnny Rawlings Round 5 pick: P Rankin Johnson

Final Record :

Wins : 77, Losses : 77, Pct. : .500, Position in Division : 4, 19.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1915 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Ken Williams

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Baby doll Jacobson

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Joe Judge Round 2 pick: P Jesse Barnes Round 3 pick: LF Al Nixon Round 4 pick: 2B Mike Mcnally Round 5 pick: 3B Eddie Mulligan

Final Record :

Wins : 80, Losses : 74, Pct. : .519, Position in Division : 3, 17.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1916 Recap :

Round 3 pick: P Maury Kent

Final Record :

Wins : 92, Losses : 62, Pct. : .597, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1917 Recap :

Round 2 pick: C Pickles Dillhoefer Round 3 pick: SS Frank Emmer

Final Record :

Wins : 92, Losses : 62, Pct. : .597, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1918 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Tom Zachary Round 2 pick: P Bob Geary

Final Record :

Wins : 96, Losses : 58, Pct. : .623, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1919 Recap :

Round 2 pick: P Hal Haid Round 3 pick: C Sam White

Final Record :

Wins : 93, Losses : 61, Pct. : .604, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1920 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Joe Sewell Round 2 pick: P Fred Heimach Round 3 pick: C Clyde Manion

Final Record :

Wins : 91, Losses : 63, Pct. : .591, Position in Division : 2, 2.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1921 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Jackie Tavener Round 2 pick: P Claude Jonnard Round 3 pick: P George Stueland

Final Record :

Wins : 69, Losses : 85, Pct. : .448, Position in Division : 7, 19.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1922 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B George Grantham Round 2 pick: P Mike Cvengros Round 2 pick: C Harry Mccurdy Round 3 pick: P Hub Pruett Round 4 pick: 2B Heinie Scheer

Final Record :

Wins : 77, Losses : 77, Pct. : .500, Position in Division : 5, 11.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1923 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Charlie Root

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Firpo Marberry

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Guy Bush Round 2 pick: RF Taylor Douthit Round 3 pick: C Pinky Hargrave Round 3 pick: P Phil Collins Round 4 pick: P George Grant

Final Record :

Wins : 56, Losses : 98, Pct. : .364, Position in Division : 8, 39.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1924 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Al Simmons

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Hughie Critz Round 2 pick: SS Tommy Thevenow Round 3 pick: P Hi Bell Round 4 pick: CF Herb Thomas

Final Record :

Wins : 65, Losses : 89, Pct. : .422, Position in Division : 8, 20.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1925 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Mickey Cochrane

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Mule Haas Round 2 pick: CF Jimmy Welsh Round 2 pick: 1B Johnny Neun Round 3 pick: SS Leo Durocher Round 3 pick: 3B Chuck Dressen Round 4 pick: P Hank Johnson

Final Record :

Wins : 83, Losses : 71, Pct. : .539, Position in Division : 3, 7.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1926 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Jack Russell Round 2 pick: CF Kiddo Davis Round 3 pick: SS Hal Rhyne

Final Record :

Wins : 94, Losses : 60, Pct. : .610, Position in Division : 2, 2.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1927 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Fred Schulte Round 3 pick: C Merv Shea

Final Record :

Wins : 91, Losses : 63, Pct. : .591, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1928 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Don Hurst

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF John Stone Round 2 pick: 3B Joe Stripp Round 2 pick: C Gus Mancuso Round 3 pick: 1B Harley Boss Round 4 pick: C Earl Williams

Final Record :

Wins : 90, Losses : 64, Pct. : .584, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1929 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Charlie Gelbert Round 3 pick: LF Russ Scarritt

Final Record :

Wins : 102, Losses : 52, Pct. : .662, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1930 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Pat Caraway Round 3 pick: SS Rabbit Warstler Round 4 pick: P Lou McEvoy

Final Record :

Wins : 95, Losses : 59, Pct. : .617, Position in Division : 3, 2.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1931 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Bucky Walters

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Hal Schumacher

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Mike Kreevich Round 2 pick: SS Billy Jurges Round 2 pick: 3B Johnny Vergez Round 3 pick: RF Vince Barton Round 4 pick: SS Charlie Wilson

Final Record :

Wins : 70, Losses : 84, Pct. : .455, Position in Division : 6, 28.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1932 Recap :

Round 2 pick: 1B Harry Davis Round 3 pick: C Ed Madjeski Round 4 pick: SS Skeeter Webb

Final Record :

Wins : 58, Losses : 96, Pct. : .377, Position in Division : 8, 33.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1933 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Hal Trosky

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Frankie Hayes Round 2 pick: RF Pete Fox Round 2 pick: SS Mickey Haslin Round 3 pick: C Johnny Pasek

Final Record :

Wins : 60, Losses : 94, Pct. : .390, Position in Division : 8, 27.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1934 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Harlond Clift Round 2 pick: P Cy Blanton Round 3 pick: P Whitey Wilshere Round 3 pick: CF Tuck Stainback Round 4 pick: RF Frenchy Bordagaray

Final Record :

Wins : 83, Losses : 71, Pct. : .539, Position in Division : 3, 13.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1935 Recap :

Round 3 pick: 2B Al Cuccinello Round 4 pick: P George Turbeville

Final Record :

Wins : 86, Losses : 68, Pct. : .558, Position in Division : 2, 13.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1936 Recap :

Round 3 pick: 2B Johnny Hudson Round 4 pick: P Bill Cox

Final Record :

Wins : 75, Losses : 79, Pct. : .487, Position in Division : 5, 26.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1937 Recap :

Round 4 pick: SS George Scharein

Final Record :

Wins : 81, Losses : 73, Pct. : .526, Position in Division : 4, 10.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1938 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Enos Slaughter

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Johnny Humphries Round 2 pick: 3B Dario Lodigiani Round 3 pick: P Tom Earley Round 4 pick: SS Bobby Mattick

Final Record :

Wins : 100, Losses : 54, Pct. : .649, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1939 Recap :

Round 2 pick: P Walt Masterson. Signing Bonus: $91,000 Round 3 pick: C Joe Schultz. Signing Bonus: $65,000 Round 4 pick: 2B Charlie Letchas. Signing Bonus: $25,000 Round 5 pick: P Jess Dobernic. Signing Bonus: $25,000

Final Record :

Wins : 98, Losses : 56, Pct. : .636, Position in Division : 1. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1940 Recap :

Round 2 pick: P Johnny Podgajny. Signing Bonus: $115,500 Round 2 pick: P Johnny Gorsica. Signing Bonus: $35,000 Round 2 pick: CF Johnny Rucker. Signing Bonus: $108,500 Round 3 pick: P Dixie Howell. Signing Bonus: $25,000 Round 4 pick: LF Jim Mallory. Signing Bonus: $25,000

Final Record :

Wins : 79, Losses : 75, Pct. : .513, Position in Division : 3, 17.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1941 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Steve Gromek. Signing Bonus: $811,800 Round 2 pick: 1B Jake Jones. Signing Bonus: $136,500 Round 3 pick: CF Culley Rikard. Signing Bonus: $55,000 Round 4 pick: P Emil Kush. Signing Bonus: $25,000 Round 5 pick: P Bill Brandt. Signing Bonus: $25,000

Final Record :

Wins : 79, Losses : 75, Pct. : .513, Position in Division : 4, 18.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1942 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Jim Russell. Signing Bonus: $395,200 Round 2 pick: P Russ Christopher. Signing Bonus: $136,500 Round 3 pick: P Ray Scarborough. Signing Bonus: $60,000 Round 4 pick: 1B Bruce Konopka. Signing Bonus: $25,000

Final Record :

Wins : 67, Losses : 87, Pct. : .435, Position in Division : 6, 34.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1943 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Eddie Stanky. Signing Bonus: $1,235,000 Round 2 pick: C Aaron Robinson. Signing Bonus: $98,000 Round 2 pick: C Roy Partee. Signing Bonus: $105,000 Round 3 pick: 1B Heinz Becker. Signing Bonus: $67,500 Round 4 pick: P Pinky Woods. Signing Bonus: $25,000 Round 5 pick: C Bob Finley. Signing Bonus: $25,000

Final Record :

Wins : 71, Losses : 83, Pct. : .461, Position in Division : 5, 30.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1944 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Ed Lopat. Signing Bonus: $166,600 Round 2 pick: P Monk Dubiel. Signing Bonus: $70,000 Round 3 pick: P Joe Page. Signing Bonus: $25,000 Round 4 pick: 3B Grey Clarke. Signing Bonus: $25,000

Final Record :

Wins : 80, Losses : 74, Pct. : .519, Position in Division : 3, 21.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1945 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Al Gettel. Signing Bonus: $160,000 Round 2 pick: P Earl Harrist. Signing Bonus: $35,000 Round 3 pick: P Slim Emmerich. Signing Bonus: $25,000 Round 4 pick: 3B Ty Laforest. Signing Bonus: $25,000 Ed Lopat was named American League Rookie of the Year ! In 39 games started, he pitched 235 innings, fanning 63 and walking 62 batters. Charlie Letchas won the Golden Glove Award at Third Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 78, Losses : 76, Pct. : .506, Position in Division : 3, 28.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1946 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Grady Hatton. Signing Bonus: $894,400

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Joe Garagiola. Signing Bonus: $156,550 Round 2 pick: 3B Bobby Adams. Signing Bonus: $105,000 Round 3 pick: C Ferrell Anderson. Signing Bonus: $25,000 Round 4 pick: 1B Jerry Witte. Signing Bonus: $25,000

Final Record :

Wins : 76, Losses : 78, Pct. : .494, Position in Division : 4, 29.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1947 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Larry Jansen. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Spec Shea. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: CF Lloyd Gearhart. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Buddy Lively. Signing Bonus: $0 Enos Slaughter won the Golden Glove Award at Rightfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 80, Losses : 74, Pct. : .519, Position in Division : 6, 12.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1948 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Hank Bauer. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Alex Kellner. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Cliff Mapes. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Bobby Hogue. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Forrest Thompson. Signing Bonus: $0 Eddie Joost won the Golden Glove Award at Shortstop.

Final Record :

Wins : 67, Losses : 87, Pct. : .435, Position in Division : 5, 33.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1949 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Solly Hemus. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Gordon Goldsberry. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 2B Mike Goliat. Signing Bonus: $0 Eddie Joost won the Golden Glove Award at Shortstop.

Final Record :

Wins : 79, Losses : 75, Pct. : .513, Position in Division : 4, 18.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1950 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Gus Bell. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Sandy Consuegra. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Jim Suchecki. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Gus Keriazakos. Signing Bonus: $0 Larry Jansen won the Golden Glove Award at Pitcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 79, Losses : 75, Pct. : .513, Position in Division : 4, 13.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1951 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Dale Long. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Dee Fondy. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Dick Marlowe. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: CF Karl Olson. Signing Bonus: $0 Larry Jansen won the Golden Glove Award at Pitcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 59, Losses : 95, Pct. : .383, Position in Division : 8, 37.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1952 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Eddie Mathews. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: RF Jim Rivera. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 1B George Crowe. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Ray Moore. Signing Bonus: $0 Eddie Mathews was named American League Rookie of the Year ! He batted .271 in 550 AB, with 23 homers and 101 RBI. Russ Christopher won the Golden Glove Award at Pitcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 69, Losses : 85, Pct. : .448, Position in Division : 6, 30.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1953 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Al Smith. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Bill Bruton. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Jerry Lane. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Bob Keegan. Signing Bonus: $0 Frankie Hayes won the Golden Glove Award at Catcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 83, Losses : 71, Pct. : .539, Position in Division : 3, 9.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1954 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Don Hoak. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Ray Narleski. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: C Charlie White. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Billy Shantz. Signing Bonus: $0 Larry Jansen won the Golden Glove Award at Pitcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 88, Losses : 66, Pct. : .571, Position in Division : 4, 7.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1955 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Lindy Mcdaniel. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 2B Bobby Richardson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Bubba Phillips. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Dave Hillman. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: LF Bob Thurman. Signing Bonus: $0

Final Record :

Wins : 82, Losses : 72, Pct. : .532, Position in Division : 3, 8.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1956 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Jack Sanford. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: SS Eddie Bressoud. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Dave Sisler. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 1B Rance Pless. Signing Bonus: $0 Eddie Mathews was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .298 in 544 AB, with 43 homers and 123 RBI. Larry Jansen won the Golden Glove Award at Pitcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 68, Losses : 86, Pct. : .442, Position in Division : 7, 33.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1957 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Roger Maris. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Don Lee. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Bob Anderson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Curt Barclay. Signing Bonus: $0 Curt Barclay was named American League Rookie of the Year ! In 35 games started, he pitched 248 innings, fanning 85 and walking 73 batters. Eddie Mathews was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .303 in 564 AB, with 54 homers and 135 RBI. Dale Long won the Golden Glove Award at First Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 85, Losses : 69, Pct. : .552, Position in Division : 2, 11.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1958 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Bill Monbouquette. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Carl Willey. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 1B R.C. Stevens. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Dom Zanni. Signing Bonus: $0 Bill Monbouquette was named American League Rookie of the Year ! In 39 games started, he pitched 298.1 innings, fanning 128 and walking 69 batters. Eddie Mathews was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .316 in 547 AB, with 57 homers and 148 RBI. Gus Bell won the Golden Glove Award at Centerfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 93, Losses : 61, Pct. : .604, Position in Division : 3, 2.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1959 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Earl Wilson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: SS Jose Pagan. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: CF Joe Hicks. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Jim Mahoney. Signing Bonus: $0 Eddie Mathews was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .306 in 536 AB, with 54 homers and 108 RBI. Grady Hatton won the Golden Glove Award at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 76, Losses : 78, Pct. : .494, Position in Division : 4, 26.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1960 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Ray Sadecki. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Joe Gibbon. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: C Chris Cannizzaro. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Tom Borland. Signing Bonus: $0 Eddie Mathews was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .292 in 561 AB, with 43 homers and 113 RBI. Bill Monbouquette won the Golden Glove Award at Pitcher. Gus Bell won the Golden Glove Award at Centerfield. Roger Maris won the Golden Glove Award at Rightfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 63, Losses : 91, Pct. : .409, Position in Division : 8, 33.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1961 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Dean Chance. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: C John Orsino. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Jim Archer. Signing Bonus: $0

Final Record :

Wins : 87, Losses : 75, Pct. : .537, Position in Division : 4, 18.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1962 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Diego Segui. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Dennis Bennett. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Bill Faul. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Ernie Fazio. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Bob Priddy. Signing Bonus: $0 Eddie Mathews was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .309 in 543 AB, with 48 homers and 111 RBI.

Final Record :

Wins : 64, Losses : 98, Pct. : .395, Position in Division : 8, 40.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1963 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Tommy John. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: LF Gates Brown. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Bob Sadowski. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Ron Herbel. Signing Bonus: $0 Tommy John was named American League Rookie of the Year ! In 40 games started, he pitched 267.2 innings, fanning 181 and walking 97 batters.

Final Record :

Wins : 91, Losses : 71, Pct. : .562, Position in Division : 3, 16.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1964 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: SS Don Kessinger. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 1B Danny Cater. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 2B Sandy Alomar, Sr. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Dave Vineyard. Signing Bonus: $0 Dale Long won the Golden Glove Award at First Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 82, Losses : 80, Pct. : .506, Position in Division : 6, 19.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1965 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Jim Lonborg. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: LF Brant Alyea. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Richie Scheinblum. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Bob Schroder. Signing Bonus: $0 Jim Lonborg was named American League Rookie of the Year ! In 40 games started, he pitched 265.1 innings, fanning 126 and walking 81 batters. Eddie Mathews was named American League-Batter of the Year! He batted .289 in 530 AB, with 44 homers and 97 RBI. Bobby Richardson won the Golden Glove Award at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 89, Losses : 73, Pct. : .549, Position in Division : 3, 20.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1966 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Dick Dietz. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: LF Bill Robinson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 2B Gary Sutherland. Signing Bonus: $0 Bert Campaneris won the Golden Glove Award at Shortstop.

Final Record :

Wins : 79, Losses : 83, Pct. : .488, Position in Division : 5, 20.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1967 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Graig Nettles. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Danny Frisella. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Dave Leonhard. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Gus Gil. Signing Bonus: $0 Tommy John was named American League-Pitcher of the year ! In 41 games started, he pitched 339 innings, fanning 318 and walking 104 batters.

Final Record :

Wins : 85, Losses : 77, Pct. : .525, Position in Division : 4, 19.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1968 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 3B Bill Melton. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Del Unser. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Tom Burgmeier. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Gary Ross. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C John Felske. Signing Bonus: $0 Bobby Richardson won the Golden Glove Award at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 64, Losses : 98, Pct. : .395, Position in Division : 10, 39.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1969 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF George Foster. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 2B Dave Cash. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Pedro Borbon. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Dave Lemonds. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: CF Angel Mangual. Signing Bonus: $0 George Foster was named American League Rookie of the Year ! He batted .286 in 576 AB, with 17 homers and 73 RBI. Bert Campaneris won the Golden Glove Award at Shortstop.

Final Record :

Wins : 73, Losses : 89, Pct. : .451, Position in Division : 9, 21.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1970 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 2B Bobby Grich. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Milt Wilcox. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Steve Mingori. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Greg Garrett. Signing Bonus: $0 Bobby Grich won the Golden Glove Award at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 87, Losses : 75, Pct. : .537, Position in Division : 2, 14.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1971 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B John Milner. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Juan Beniquez. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: SS Frank Taveras. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Lee Richard. Signing Bonus: $0 Bobby Grich won the Golden Glove Award at Second Base.

Final Record :

Wins : 78, Losses : 84, Pct. : .481, Position in Division : 7, 15.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1972 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Cliff Johnson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Jim Bibby. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Charlie Spikes. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B John Knox. Signing Bonus: $0 Bert Campaneris won the Golden Glove Award at Shortstop.

Final Record :

Wins : 66, Losses : 96, Pct. : .407, Position in Division : 10, 26.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1973 Recap :

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