2003 NPB Amateur Draft

The 2003 NPB draft was held November 19, 2003.

Pre-Draft - Free-Acquiring Phase

Team	Player	Position	School (Type)	Notes
Yokohama BayStars	Teruaki Yoshikawa	P	Nippon Bunri University (Col.)
	Daisuke Mori	P	Mitsubishi Fuso Kawasaki (Ind)
Hanshin Tigers	Takashi Toritani	IF	Waseda University (Col.)
	Kazuya Tsutsui	P	Aichi Gakuin University (Col.)
Daiei Hawks	Takahiro Mahara	P	Kyushu Kyoritsu University (Col.)
Yomiuri Giants	Tetsuya Utsumi	P	Tokyo Gas (Ind)
Yakult Swallows	Ryo Kawashima	P	Hachinohe Gakuin University (Col.)
Kintetsu Buffaloes	Ryota Katsuki	P	Toshiba (Ind)
Orix Blue Wave	Tatsuo Kato	P	Yamaha (Ind)
Nippon Ham Fighters	Yoshio Itoi	OF	Kindai University (Col.)
Seibu Lions	Satoshi Yamazaki	P	Heisei International University (Col.)

First Round - initial picks

Team	Player	Position	School (Type)	Notes
Hiroshima Carp	Yuta Shirahama	C	Koryo High School (HS)
Chunichi Dragons	Hiroki Nakagawa	OF	Chukyo High School (HS)
Chiba Lotte Marines	Tatsuya Uchi	P	Kawasaki Technical High School (HS)