1987 Rule V Draft
The major league 1987 Rule V Draft was held December 7 in Dallas, TX. 9 players were drafted by major league teams at a cost of $50,000 each, six of them pitchers. The minor league phase was held December 8.
Rule V Draft Major league Selections[edit]
| Selecting team | Player | Position | Team | Organization |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland Indians | Todd Pratt | Catcher | Pawtucket Red Sox | Boston Red Sox |
| Baltimore Orioles | Jose Bautista | Pitcher | Tidewater Tides | New York Mets |
| California Angels | Joe Johnson | Pitcher | Syracuse Chiefs | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Houston Astros | Scott Medvin | Pitcher | Vancouver Canadians | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Chicago White Sox | Santiago Garcia | Infielder | Syracuse Chiefs | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Boston Red Sox | John Trautwein | Pitcher | Indianapolis Indians | Montreal Expos |
| Oakland A's | Doug Jennings | Outfielder | Edmonton Trappers | California Angels |
| Montreal Expos | Rich Sauveur | Pitcher | Vancouver Canadians | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| Detroit Tigers | John Wetteland | Pitcher | Albuquerque Dukes | Los Angeles Dodgers |
Rule V Draft AAA Selections[edit]
Rule V Draft AA Selections[edit]
* Draft picks are listed in order of selection.
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