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ShareThisSite Features: Draft Tools, Part I
In honor of the 2010 MLB Amateur Draft starting today, here are some things you can do with Baseball-Reference's Draft Search Tool:
- Search by Overall Pick# - For instance: Every #1 overall pick in the June draft ... Every #50 pick ... #2 picks in the (now-defunct) January draft ... Top picks in the June secondary phase draft ... etc.
- Search by Round and Year - 2007 1st-round picks ... 1997 5th-rounders ... the 3rd round of the 1976 June secondary draft ... etc.
- Search by Franchise and Year - All Nationals picks in 2009 ... 2000 Braves picks ... 1972 Red Sox January picks ... etc.
- Search by Franchise and Round - Yankees 4th-round picks ... Giants second-rounders ... January-phase 1st-rounders by Oakland ... etc.
- Search by Position and Year - All Catchers drafted in 2009 ... OF drafted in 1991 ... SS drafted in 1969 ... 1974 January-phase Pitchers ... etc.
This entry was posted on Monday, June 7th, 2010 at 11:32 am and is filed under Announcements, Draft, Site Features, Tutorials. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 feed. Both comments and pings are currently closed.
June 7th, 2010 at 3:00 pm
Could you update the average WAR data to show the average WAR *including* the goose eggs for those who never reached the majors?
June 7th, 2010 at 5:23 pm
Is it not possible to pull up an entire draft?
June 8th, 2010 at 1:10 pm
[...] up where yesterday's post left off, here are some more features of Baseball-Reference's draft search [...]