TEAM HISTORY Friday, 3/2/1973

1961 Expansion Draft Picks

Round 1 pick: P Dick Stigman Round 2 pick: SS Julio Gotay Round 3 pick: 1B Frank Torre Round 4 pick: P Howie Nunn Round 5 pick: 3B Dick Gray Round 6 pick: 1B Ray Barker Round 7 pick: C Sammy Taylor Round 8 pick: OF Bill Virdon Round 9 pick: P John Buzhardt Round 10 pick: OF Jim King Round 11 pick: P Arnold Earley Round 12 pick: SS Eddie Kasko Round 13 pick: P Ron Blackburn Round 14 pick: P Gary Blaylock Round 15 pick: P Jim Derrington Round 16 pick: 3B Bob Sadowski Round 17 pick: 1B Kent Hadley Round 18 pick: C Hawk Taylor Round 19 pick: P Tom Poholsky Round 20 pick: P Dean Stone Round 21 pick: P Bob Mahoney Round 22 pick: 1B Gail Harris Round 23 pick: P Seth Morehead Round 24 pick: 2B Mike Baxes Round 25 pick: OF Del Ennis Round 26 pick: OF Tex Nelson Round 27 pick: P Gordon Jones Round 28 pick: OF Don Mueller Round 29 pick: P Arnie Portocarrero Round 30 pick: P Troy Herriage Round 31 pick: 2B Ted Kazanski Round 32 pick: P Art Ceccarelli Round 33 pick: P Ted Gray Round 34 pick: OF Bob Martyn Round 35 pick: C Dick Rand Round 36 pick: P Marv Rotblatt Round 37 pick: P Bill Miller

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Sam McDowell. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: CF Mack Jones. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: C Johnny Edwards. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Phil Roof. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Dick Lemay. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Jimmie Schaffer. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Chuck Hiller. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Don Leppert. Signing Bonus: $0 Mack Jones was named American League Rookie of the Year ! He batted .270 in 530 AB, with 30 homers and 94 RBI.

Final Record :

Wins : 62, Losses : 100, Pct. : .383, Position in Division : 9, 43.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Tony Oliva. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: LF Manny Mota. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: LF Manny Jimenez. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Jake Gibbs. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Jack Cullen. Signing Bonus: $0 Tony Oliva was named American League Rookie of the Year ! He batted .280 in 571 AB, with 14 homers and 97 RBI.

Final Record :

Wins : 63, Losses : 99, Pct. : .389, Position in Division : 9, 41.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: LF Pete Rose. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Bruce Howard. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: CF Vic Davalillo. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Bob Heffner. Signing Bonus: $0

Final Record :

Wins : 61, Losses : 101, Pct. : .377, Position in Division : 9, 46.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Mel Stottlemyre. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Clay Carroll. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Paul Schaal. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 3B Rick Joseph. Signing Bonus: $0 Tony Oliva won the Golden Glove Award at Rightfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 69, Losses : 93, Pct. : .426, Position in Division : 9, 32.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Fergie Jenkins. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Bob Locker. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 2B Tito Fuentes. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: SS Roberto Pena. Signing Bonus: $0 Whitey Ford won the Golden Glove Award at Pitcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 89, Losses : 73, Pct. : .549, Position in Division : 4, 20.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Mike Epstein. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: RF Jose Vidal. Signing Bonus: $0

Final Record :

Wins : 67, Losses : 95, Pct. : .414, Position in Division : 9, 32.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1967 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Reggie Jackson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Bill Stoneman. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Bobby Etheridge. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 1B Frank Tepedino. Signing Bonus: $0

Final Record :

Wins : 64, Losses : 98, Pct. : .395, Position in Division : 10, 40.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: C Ted Simmons. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Jim McAndrew. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: LF Rick Renick. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Dick Billings. Signing Bonus: $0 Manny Mota won the Golden Glove Award at Leftfield. Tony Oliva won the Golden Glove Award at Rightfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 80, Losses : 82, Pct. : .494, Position in Division : 6, 23.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: RF Ron Blomberg. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Scipio Spinks. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: P Steve Renko. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Tom Hilgendorf. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 5 pick: P Mike McQueen. Signing Bonus: $0 Ted Simmons won the Golden Glove Award at Catcher.

Final Record :

Wins : 85, Losses : 77, Pct. : .525, Position in Division : 3, 9.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1970 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: P Ken Forsch. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Bill Gogolewski. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: CF Steve Brye. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: P Sandy Vance. Signing Bonus: $0 Tony Oliva won the Golden Glove Award at Rightfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 68, Losses : 94, Pct. : .420, Position in Division : 9, 33.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

Year 1971 Recap :

Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: 1B Dave Kingman. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: P Mike Thompson. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: CF Rusty Torres. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: 2B Chris Arnold. Signing Bonus: $0

Final Record :

Wins : 90, Losses : 72, Pct. : .556, Position in Division : 2, 3.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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Draft Picks :

Round 1 pick: CF Al Bumbry. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 2 pick: 3B Enos Cabell. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 3 pick: 3B Dave Roberts. Signing Bonus: $0 Round 4 pick: C Skip Jutze. Signing Bonus: $0 Ted Simmons won the Golden Glove Award at Catcher. Tony Oliva won the Golden Glove Award at Rightfield.

Final Record :

Wins : 80, Losses : 82, Pct. : .494, Position in Division : 6, 12.0 games behind leader. ----------------------------------------------------

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