User:MichaelEng/ExpansionDraft
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==Kansas City Royals== {| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Round ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Pick ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Player ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Position ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Team ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Notes |- align=center | 1 || 1 || [[Roger Nelson]] || P || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 1 || 2 || [[Joe Foy]] || 3B || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 1 || 3 || [[Jim Rooker]] || P || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 1 || 4 || [[Joe Keough]] || OF || [[Oakland Athletics]] || |- align=center | 1 || 5 || [[Steve Jones]] || P || [[Washington Senators]] || |- align=center | 2 || 6 || [[Jon Warden]] || P || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 2 || 7 || [[Ellie Rodriguez]] || C || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 2 || 8 || [[Dave Morehead]] || P || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 2 || 9 || [[Mike Fiore]] || 1B || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 2 || 10 || [[Bob Oliver]] || 1B || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 3 || 11 || [[Bill Butler (butlebi02)|Bill Butler]] || P || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 3 || 12 || [[Steve Whitaker]] || OF || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 3 || 13 || [[Wally Bunker]] || P || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 3 || 14 || [[Paul Schaal]] || 3B || [[California Angels]] || |- align=center | 3 || 15 || [[Dan Haynes]] || 1B || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 4 || 16 || [[Dick Drago]] || P || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 4 || 17 || [[Pat Kelly]] || OF || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 4 || 18 || [[Billy Harris]] || 2B || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 4 || 19 || [[Don O'Riley]] || P || [[Oakland Athletics]] || |- align=center | 4 || 20 || [[Al Fitzmorris]] || P || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 5 || 21 || [[Moe Drabowsky]] || P || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 5 || 22 || [[Jackie Hernandez]] || SS || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 5 || 23 || [[Mike Hedlund]] || P || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 5 || 24 || [[Tom Burgmeier]] || P || [[California Angels]] || |- align=center | 5 || 25 || [[Hoyt Wilhelm]] || P || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 6 || 26 || [[Jerry Adair]] || 2B || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 6 || 27 || [[Jerry Cram]] || P || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 6 || 28 || [[Fran Healy]] || C || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 6 || 29 || [[Scott Northey]] || OF || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 6 || 30 || [[Ike Brookens]] || P || [[Washington Senators]] || |} ==Seattle Pilots== {| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Round ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Pick ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Player ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Position ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Team ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Notes |- align=center | 1 || 1 || [[Don Mincher]] || 1B || [[California Angels]] || |- align=center | 1 || 2 || [[Tommy Harper]] || 3B || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 1 || 3 || [[Ray Oyler]] || SS || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 1 || 4 || [[Gerry McNertney]] || C || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 1 || 5 || [[Buzz Stephens]] || P || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 2 || 6 || [[Chico Salmon]] || 2B || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 2 || 7 || [[Diego Segui]] || P || [[Oakland Athletics]] || |- align=center | 2 || 8 || [[Tommy Davis]] || OF || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 2 || 9 || [[Marty Pattin]] || P || [[California Angels]] || |- align=center | 2 || 10 || [[Gerry Schoen]] || P || [[Washington Senators]] || |- align=center | 3 || 11 || [[Gary Bell]] || P || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 3 || 12 || [[Jack Aker]] || P || [[Oakland Athletics]] || |- align=center | 3 || 13 || [[Rich Rollins]] || 3B || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 3 || 14 || [[Lou Piniella]] || OF || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 3 || 15 || [[Dick Bates]] || P || [[Washington Senators]] || |- align=center | 4 || 16 || [[Larry Haney]] || C || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 4 || 17 || [[Dick Baney]] || P || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 4 || 18 || [[Steve Hovley]] || OF || [[California Angels]] || |- align=center | 4 || 19 || [[Steve Barber]] || P || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 4 || 20 || [[John Miklos]] || P || [[Washington Senators]] || |- align=center | 5 || 21 || [[Wayne Comer]] || OF || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 5 || 22 || [[Darrell Brandon]] || P || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 5 || 23 || [[Skip Lockwood]] || P || [[Oakland Athletics]] || |- align=center | 5 || 24 || [[Gary Timberlake]] || P || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 5 || 25 || [[Bob Richmond]] || P || [[Washington Senators]] || |- align=center | 6 || 26 || [[John Morris]] || P || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 6 || 27 || [[Mike Marshall]] || P || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 6 || 28 || [[Jim Gosger]] || OF || [[Oakland Athletics]] || |- align=center | 6 || 29 || [[Mike Ferraro]] || 3B || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 6 || 30 || [[Paul Click]] || P || [[California Angels]] || |} [[Category:Business]] [[Category:History]] [[Category:Expansion]] ------------------------- On [[December 14]], [[1960]], an expansion draft was held for the [[Los Angeles Angels]] and the [[Washington Senators]], [[expansion]] clubs that would begin play in [[1961]]. Each existing AL club had to make available seven players who were on their active roster at August 31, 1960, and eight others from their forty man roster. The Angels and Senators paid $75,000 for each of 28 players they drafted- seven from each existing club. They were required to take at least ten pitchers, two catchers, six infielders, and four outfielders. Also, they had the option of drafting one nonroster player for $25,000 from each established franchise. The Angels picked [[New York Yankees]] pitcher [[Eli Grba]] with their first pick. ==Los Angeles Angels== {| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Pick ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Player ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Position ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Team ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Notes |- align=center | 1 || [[Eli Grba]] || P || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 2 || [[Jerry Casale]] || P || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 3 || [[Duke Maas]] || P || [[New York Yankees ]] || |- align=center | 4 || [[Tex Clevenger]] || P || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 5 || [[Bob Sprout]] || P || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 6 || [[Aubrey Gatewood]] || P || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 7 || [[Ken McBride]] || P || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 8 || [[Ned Garver]] || P || [[Kansas City Athletics]] || |- align=center | 9 || [[Ron Moeller]] || P || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 10 || [[Bob Davis (davisbo01)|Bob Davis]] || P || [[Kansas City Athletics]] || |- align=center | 11 || [[Ed Sadowski]] || C || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 12 || [[Buck Rodgers]] || C || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 13 || [[Eddie Yost]] || 3B || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 14 || [[Ken Aspromonte]] || 2B || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 15 || [[Ken Hamlin]] || SS || [[Kansas City Athletics]] || |- align=center | 16 || [[Gene Leek]] || 3B || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 17 || [[Jim Fregosi]] || SS || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 18 || [[Bob Cerv]] || 1B-OF || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 19 || [[Ken Hunt]] || OF || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 20 || [[Jim McAnany]] || OF || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 21 || [[Earl Averill]] || OF-C || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 22 || [[Faye Throneberry]] || OF || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 23 || [[Ted Kluszewski]] || 1B || [[Chicago White Sox]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 24 || [[Don Ross]] || IF || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 25 || [[Julio Becquer]] || 1B || [[Minnesota Twins]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 26 || [[Dean Chance]] || P || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 27 || [[Fred Newman]] || P || [[Boston Red Sox]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 28 || [[Bob Wilson]] || C || [[Cleveland Indians]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 29 || [[Steve Bilko]] || 1B || [[Detroit Tigers]] || Minor League Selection |- align=center | 30 || [[Albie Pearson]] || OF || [[Baltimore Orioles ]] || Minor League Selection |} ==Washington Senators== {| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Pick ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Player ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Position ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Team ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Notes |- align=center | 1 || [[Bobby Shantz]] || P || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 2 || [[Dave Sisler]] || P || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 3 || [[John Klippstein]] || P || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 4 || [[Pete Burnside]] || P || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 5 || [[Carl Mathias]] || P || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 6 || [[Ed Hobaugh]] || P || [[Chicago White Sox]] || |- align=center | 7 || [[Hal Woodeshick]] || P || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 8 || [[Tom Sturdivant]] || P || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 9 || [[Hector Maestri]] || P || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 10 || [[Rudy Hernandez (hernaru01)|Rudy Hernandez]] || P || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 11 || [[Pete Daley]] || C || [[Kansas City Athletics]] || |- align=center | 12 || [[Dutch Dotterer]] || C || [[Kansas City Athletics]] || |- align=center | 13 || [[Coot Veal]] || SS || [[Detroit Tigers]] || |- align=center | 14 || [[Dale Long]] || 1B || [[New York Yankees]] || |- align=center | 15 || [[Jim Mahoney]] || SS || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 16 || [[Bob Johnson (johnsbo02)|Bob Johnson]] || SS || [[Kansas City Athletics]] || |- align=center | 17 || [[Billy Klaus]] || 2B || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 18 || [[John Schaive]] || 2B || [[Minnesota Twins]] || |- align=center | 19 || [[Willie Tasby]] || OF || [[Boston Red Sox]] || |- align=center | 20 || [[Gene Woodling]] || OF || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 21 || [[Marty Keough]] || OF || [[Cleveland Indians]] || |- align=center | 22 || [[Chuck Hinton]] || OF || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || |- align=center | 23 || [[Gene Green]] || C || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 24 || [[Bud Zipfel]] || 1B || [[New York Yankees]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 25 || [[Jim King]] || OF || [[Cleveland Indians]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 26 || [[Joe Hicks]] || OF || [[Chicago White Sox]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 27 || [[Chet Boak]] || 2B || [[Kansas City Athletics]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 28 || [[Dick Donovan]] || P || [[Chicago White Sox]] || Additional Selection |- align=center | 29 || [[Leo Burke]] || 3B || [[Baltimore Orioles]] || Minor League Selection |- align=center | 30 || [[Haywood Sullivan]] || C || [[Boston Red Sox]] || Minor League Selection |- align=center | 31 || [[Joe McClain]] || P || [[Minnesota Twins]] || Minor League Selection |} [[Category:Business]] [[Category:History]] [[Category:Expansion]] ------------------------- On [[July 18]], [[1960]], in response to the [[Continental League]], the [[National League]] agreed to add two clubs, one to New York and one to Houston. The New York franchise to be named the [[New York Mets|Mets]], was owned by [[Joan Payson]]. The Houston franchise, which took the name the [[Houston Astros|Colt .45s]], was awarded to Judge [[Roy Hofheinz]]. On [[October 10]], [[1961]], an expansion draft was held for the [[Houston Colt .45's]] and the [[New York Mets]], [[expansion]] clubs that would begin play in [[1962]]. The Colt .45's picked [[San Francisco Giants]] [[shortstop]] [[Eddie Bressoud]] with their first pick. The Mets took catcher [[Hobie Landrith]] of the Giants as their first selection. ==Houston Colt .45's== {| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Round ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Pick ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Player ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Position ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Team ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Notes |- align=center | Regular || 1 || [[Eddie Bressoud]] || SS || [[San Francisco Giants]] || |- align=center | Regular || 2 || [[Bob Aspromonte]] || 3B || [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] || |- align=center | Regular || 3 || [[Bob Lillis]] || SS || [[St. Louis Cardinals]] || |- align=center | Regular || 4 || [[Dick Drott]] || P || [[Chicago Cubs]] || |- align=center | Regular || 5 || [[Al Heist]] || OF || [[Chicago Cubs]] || |- align=center | Regular || 6 || [[Roman Mejias]] || OF || [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] || |- align=center | Regular || 7 || [[George Williams]] || IF || [[Philadelphia Phillies]] || |- align=center | Regular || 8 || [[Jesse Hickman]] || P || [[Philadelphia Phillies]] || |- align=center | Regular || 9 || [[Merritt Ranew]] || C || [[Milwaukee Braves]] || |- align=center | Regular || 10 || [[Don Taussig]] || OF || [[St. Louis Cardinals]] || |- align=center | Regular || 11 || [[Bobby Shantz]] || P || [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] || |- align=center | Regular || 12 || [[Norm Larker]] || 1B || [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] || |- align=center | Regular || 13 || [[Sam Jones]] || P || [[San Francisco Giants]] || |- align=center | Regular || 14 || [[Paul Roof]] || P || [[Milwaukee Braves]] || |- align=center | Regular || 15 || [[Ken Johnson (johnske02)|Ken Johnson]] || P || [[Cincinnati Reds]] || |- align=center | Regular || 16 || [[Dick Gernert]] || 1B || [[Cincinnati Reds]] || |- align=center | Option || 17 || [[Ed Olivares]] || 3B || [[St. Louis Cardinals]] || |- align=center | Option || 18 || [[Jim Umbricht]] || P || [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] || |- align=center | Option || 19 || [[Jim Golden]] || P || [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] || |- align=center | Premium || 20 || [[Joe Amalfitano]] || 2B || [[San Francisco Giants]] || |- align=center | Premium || 21 || [[Turk Farrell]] || P || [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] || |- align=center | Premium || 22 || [[Hal Smith]] || C || [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] || |- align=center | Premium || 23 || [[Al Spangler]] || OF || [[Milwaukee Braves]] || |} ==New York Mets== {| border="2" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0" style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse;" ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Round ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Pick ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Player ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Position ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Team ! style="background: #F2F2F2;"| Notes |- align=center | Regular || 1 || [[Hobie Landrith]] || C || [[San Francisco Giants]] || |- align=center | Regular || 2 || [[Elio Chacon]] || 2B || [[Cincinnati Reds]] || |- align=center | Regular || 3 || [[Roger Craig]] || P || [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] || |- align=center | Regular || 4 || [[Gus Bell]] || OF || [[Cincinnati Reds]] || |- align=center | Regular || 5 || [[Joe Christopher]] || OF || [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] || |- align=center | Regular || 6 || [[Felix Mantilla]] || 2B || [[Milwaukee Braves]] || |- align=center | Regular || 7 || [[Gil Hodges]] || 1B || [[Los Angeles Dodgers]] || |- align=center | Regular || 8 || [[Craig Anderson]] || P || [[St. Louis Cardinals]] || |- align=center | Regular || 9 || [[Ray Daviault]] || P || [[San Francisco Giants]] || |- align=center | Regular || 10 || [[John DeMerit]] || OF || [[Milwaukee Braves]] || |- align=center | Regular || 11 || [[Al Jackson]] || P || [[Pittsburgh Pirates]] || |- align=center | Regular || 12 || [[Sammy Drake]] || 3B || [[Chicago Cubs]] || |- align=center | Regular || 13 || [[Chris Cannizzaro]] || C || [[St. Louis Cardinals]] || |- align=center | Regular || 14 || [[Choo Choo Coleman]] || C || [[Philadelphia Phillies]] || |- align=center | Regular || 15 || [[Ed Bouchee]] || 1B || [[Chicago Cubs]] || |- align=center | Regular || 16 || [[Bobby Gene Smith]] || OF || [[Philadelphia Phillies]] || |- align=center | Option || 17 || [[Sherman Jones]] || P || [[Cincinnati Reds]] || |- align=center | Option || 18 || [[Jim Hickman]] || OF || [[St. Louis Cardinals]] || |- align=center | Premium || 19 || [[Bob Miller]] || P || [[St. Louis Cardinals]] || |- align=center | Premium || 20 || [[Jay Hook]] || P || [[Cincinnati Reds]] || |- align=center | Premium || 21 || [[Don Zimmer]] || SS || [[Chicago Cubs]] || |- align=center | Premium || 22 || [[Lee Walls]] || OF || [[Philadelphia Phillies ]] || |} [[Category:Business]] [[Category:History]] [[Category:Expansion]]

