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[edit] 1991 First Round Picks
| Pick
| Team
| Player
| Position
| School (Type)
| Hometown
| Notes
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| 1 | New York Yankees | Brien Taylor | LHP | East Carteret High School (HS) | Beaufort, NC |
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| 2 | Atlanta Braves | Mike Kelly | OF | Arizona State University (Col.) | Los Angeles, CA |
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| 3 | Minnesota Twins | David McCarty | OF | Stanford University (Col.) | Houston, TX |
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| 4 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dmitri Young | 3B/OF | Rio Mesa High School (HS) | Camarillo, CA |
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| 5 | Milwaukee Brewers | Kenny Henderson | RHP | Ringgold High School (HS) | Ringgold, GA | Did not Sign
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| 6 | Houston Astros | John Burke | RHP | University of Florida (Col.) | Durango, CO | Did not Sign
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| 7 | Kansas City Royals | Joe Vitiello | OF | University of Alabama (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 8 | San Diego Padres | Joey Hamilton | RHP | Georgia Southern University (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 9 | Baltimore Orioles | Mark Smith | OF | University of Southern California (Col.) | Arlington, VA |
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| 10 | Philadelphia Phillies | Tyler Green | RHP | Wichita State University (Col.) | Springfield, OH |
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| 11 | Seattle Mariners | Shawn Estes | LHP | Douglas High School (HS) | Gardnerville, NV |
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| 12 | Chicago Cubs | Doug Glanville | OF | University of Pennsylvania (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 13 | Cleveland Indians | Manny Ramirez | OF | George Washington High School (HS) | New York, NY |
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| 14 | Montreal Expos | Cliff Floyd | 1B | Thornwood High School (HS) | Markham, IL |
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| 15 | Milwaukee Brewers | Tyrone Hill | LHP | Yucaipa High School (HS) | Yucaipa, CA | Compensation from Detroit Tigers for Rob Deer
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| 16 | Toronto Blue Jays | Shawn Green | OF | Tustin High School (HS) | Santa Ana, CA | Compensation from San Francisco Giants for Bud Black
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| 17 | California Angels | Eduardo Perez | 1B | Florida State University (Col.) | Cincinnati, OH |
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| 18 | New York Mets | Alfred Shirley | OF | George Washington High School | [[]] | Compensation from Los Angeles Dodgers for Darryl Strawberry
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| 19 | Texas Rangers | Benji Gil | SS | Castle Park High School (HS) | San Diego, CA |
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| 20 | Cincinnati Reds | Pokey Reese | SS | Lower Richland High School (HS) | Columbia, SC |
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| 21 | St. Louis Cardinals | Allen Watson | LHP | New York Institute of Technology (Col.) | Jamaica, NY | Compensation from Toronto Blue Jays for Ken Dayley
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| 22 | St. Louis Cardinals | Brian Barber | RHP | Dr. Phillips High School (HS) | Orlando, FL | Compensation from New York Mets for Vince Coleman
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| 23 | Boston Red Sox | Aaron Sele | RHP | Washington State University (Col.) | Golden Valley, MN |
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| 24 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Jon Farrell | C/OF | Florida Community College (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 25 | Chicago White Sox | Scott Ruffcorn | RHP | Baylor University (Col.) | Austin, TX |
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| 26 | Oakland Athletics | Brent Gates | SS | University of Minnesota (Col.) | Grand Rapids, MI |
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[edit] Supplemental First Round
| Pick
| Team
| Player
| Position
| School (Type)
| Hometown
| Notes
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| 27 | Minnesota Twins | Scott Stahoviak | 3B | Creighton University (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 28 | St. Louis Cardinals | Tom McKinnon | RHP | David Starr Jordan High School (HS) | Long Beach, CA |
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| 29 | Houston Astros | Shawn Livsey | SS | Simeon High School (HS) | Chicago, IL |
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| 30 | Kansas City Royals | Jason Pruitt | RHP | Rockingham County High School (HS) | Wentworth, NC |
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| 31 | San Diego Padres | Greg Anthony | RHP/OF | Tavares High School (HS) | Tavares, FL |
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| 32 | Detroit Tigers | Justin Thompson | LHP | Klein Oak High School (HS) | Spring, TX |
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| 33 | San Francisco Giants | Steve Whitaker | P | Long Beach State University (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 34 | California Angels | Jorge Fabregas | 3B/C | University of Miami (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 35 | Toronto Blue Jays | Jeff Ware | RHP | Old Dominion University (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 36 | New York Mets | Bobby Jones | RHP | Fresno State University (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 37 | Boston Red Sox | J.J. Johnson | OF | Pine Plains High School (HS) | Pine Plains, NY |
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| 38 | Oakland Athletics | Mike Rossiter | RHP | John Burroughs High School (HS) | Burbank, CA |
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| 39 | St. Louis Cardinals | Dan Cholowsky | 3B | University of California (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 40 | Houston Astros | Jimmy Gonzalez | C | East Hartford High School (HS) | East Hartford, CT |
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| 41 | Detroit Tigers | Trever Miller | LHP | Trinity High School (HS) | Louisville, KY |
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| 42 | Toronto Blue Jays | Dante Powell | SS | Millikan High School (HS) | Long Beach, CA | Did not Sign
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| 43 | Boston Red Sox | Scott Hatteberg | C | Washington State University (Col.) | [[]] |
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| 44 | Houston Astros | Mike Groppuso | 3B | Seton Hall University (Col.) | [[]] |
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[edit] Other Notable Selections
Brad Radke (8th round); Jason Isringhausen (44th round)
[edit] Other Sports Selections
Steve McNair (35th round Mariners); O. J. McDuffie (41st round Angels), Browning Nagle (51st round Angels); Kerry Collins (60th round Tigers)
[edit] Draft Notes
- Top selection Brien Taylor is one of only two first overall picks from the 20th Century not to make the majors (Steve Chilcott is the other).
- Benji Gil was the first Mexican native taken in the first round of a MLB amateur draft.
- 1991 was the first draft since the 1985 draft that no player made the majors the same year.
