1999 Major League Baseball draft

The 1999 First-Year Player Draft, Major League Baseball's annual amateur draft of high school and college baseball players, was held on June 2 and 3, 1999. A total of 1474 players were drafted over the course of 50 rounds.

First round selections

Supplemental first round selections

Compensation picks

Other notable players

*Carl Crawford, 2nd round, 52nd overall by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays (All-Star)
*Brandon Phillips, 2nd round, 57th overall by the Montreal Expos (All-Star)
*Ryan Doumit, 2nd round, 59th overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates
* Ryan Ludwick, 2nd round, 60th overall by the Oakland Athletics (All-Star)
*John Lackey, 2nd round, 68th overall by the Anaheim Angels (All-Star)
*Jack Taschner, 2nd round, 75th overall by the San Francisco Giants
* Justin Morneau, 3rd round, 89th overall by the Minnesota Twins (All-Star)
* Willie Bloomquist, 3rd round, 95th overall by the Seattle Mariners
*Jon Rauch, 3rd round, 99th overall by the Chicago White Sox
* Josh Bard, 3rd round, 100th overall by the Colorado Rockies
*Hank Blalock, 3rd round, 105th overall by the Texas Rangers (All-Star)
* Cody Ross, 4th round, 117th overall by the Detroit Tigers
* Kevin Mench, 4th round, 118th overall by the Texas Rangers
* Ángel Pagán, 4th round, 136th overall by the New York Mets
*Alec Zumwalt, 4th round, 144th overall by the Atlanta Braves
*Nate Robertson, 5th round, 146th overall by the Florida Marlins
* Joe Saunders, 5th round, 156th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies, but did not sign (All-Star)
*J. J. Putz, 6th round, 185th overall by the Seattle Mariners (All-Star)
* Érik Bédard, 6th round, 187th overall by the Baltimore Orioles
* Shane Victorino, 6th round, 194th overall by the Los Angeles Dodgers (All-Star)
* Aaron Harang, 6th round, 195th overall by the Texas Rangers
*Coco Crisp, 7th round, 222nd overall by the St. Louis Cardinals
*Chris Capuano, 8th round, 238th overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks (All-Star)
* Mark Ellis, 9th round, 271st overall by the Kansas City Royals
* Marlon Byrd, 10th round, 306th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies (All-Star)
* Matt Guerrier, 10th round, 309th overall by the Chicago White Sox
*Greg Dobbs, 10th round, 323rd overall by the Houston Astros, but did not sign
* Lew Ford, 12th round, 379th overall by the Boston Red Sox
*Albert Pujols, 13th round, 402nd overall by the St. Louis Cardinals (All-Star)
* Brandon Lyon, 14th round, 433rd overall by the Toronto Blue Jays
* Garrett Jones, 14th round, 444th overall by the Atlanta Braves
*Jake Peavy, 15th round, 472nd overall by the San Diego Padres (All-Star)
* Matt Diaz, 17th round, 505th overall by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays
* Reed Johnson, 17th round, 523rd overall by the Toronto Blue Jays
* Ryan Raburn, 18th round, 535th overall by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, but did not sign
*Lyle Overbay, 18th round, 538th overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks
* Scott Hairston, 18th round, 549th overall by the Chicago White Sox, but did not sign
*Noah Lowry, 19th round, 585th overall by the Texas Rangers, but did not sign
* Willie Harris, 24th round, 727th overall by the Baltimore Orioles
* Jason Frasor, 33rd round, 1145th overall by the Detroit Tigers
*Rich Harden, 38th round, 987th overall by the Seattle Mariners, but did not sign
*Mike Jacobs, 38th round, 1156th overall by the New York Mets
* Kameron Loe, 39th round, 1176th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies, but did not sign
*Adam LaRoche, 42nd round, 1254th overall by the Florida Marlins, but did not sign
* Chris Snyder, 43rd round, 1290th overall by the Seattle Mariners, but did not sign
* Pat Neshek, 45th round, 1337th overall by the Minnesota Twins, but did not sign

NFL players drafted

* Michael Bishop, 44th round, 1328th overall by the Cleveland Indians, but did not sign

See also

*Major League Baseball
* Major League Baseball Draft
* List of MLB first overall draft choices
* Rule 5 Draft

External links

Complete draft list from The Baseball Cube databaseMLB.com's section on the draft

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