Friday, December 19, 2003

1957 Free Agent Draft

First round
1. Los Angeles--Roger Maris, of
2. Washington [from Detroit]--Milt Pappas, p
3. San Diego--Claude Osteen, p
4. St. Louis [from Seattle]--Jim Gentile, 1b
5. N.Y. Mets--Juan Pizarro, p
6. Cleveland--Tony Kubek, ss
7. St. Louis--Johnny Roseboro, c
8. Washington--Bob Shaw, p
9. Boston--Jim Landis, of
10. Houston--Don McMahon, p
11. N.Y. Gems--Lenny Green, of
12. Pittsburgh--Don Cardwell, p
13. Chicago--Bob Miller, p
14. Philadelphia--Harry Anderson, of

Second round
15. San Diego--Russ Nixon, c
16. Seattle--Eddie Kasko, ss
17. N.Y. Mets--Don Lee, p
18. Pittsburgh [from Los Angeles]--Glen Hobbie, p
19. Detroit--Don Pavletich, c
20. Pittsburgh [from Cleveland]--Barry Latman, p
21. St. Louis--Gene Green, of
22. Washington--Ken Aspromonte, 3b
23. Boston--Jack Urban, p
24. Houston--George Witt, p
25. St. Louis [from N.Y. Gems]--Jerry Walker, p
26. Pittsburgh--Von McDaniel, p
27. Chicago--Bob Anderson, p
28. Philadelphia--Billy Muffett, p

Third round
29. San Diego--Curt Barclay, p
30. Seattle--Bennie Daniels, p
31. N.Y. Mets--Andre Rodgers, ss
32. Los Angeles--Carl Sawatski, c
33. Detroit--Tom Cheney, p
34. Cleveland--Seth Morehead, p
35. St. Louis--Ted Lepcio, inf
36. Washington--Danny McDevitt, p
37. Boston--Jim Constable, p
38. Houston--Herm Wehmeier, p
39. N.Y. Gems--Dick Drott, p
40. Pittsburgh--Johnny Groth, of
41. Chicago--Rob Miller, p
42. Philadelphia--Hardy Peterson, c

Fourth round
43. San Diego--Billy Consolo, ss
44. Seattle--Cal Neeman, c
45. N.Y. Mets--Bob Smith, p
46. Los Angeles--Joe Pignatano, c
47. Detroit--Bobby Morgan, inf
48. Cleveland--Don Rudolph, p
49. St. Louis--Solly Hemus, inf
50. Washington--Jack Shepard, c
51. Boston--Jim Pendleton, of
52. Houston--Jack Meyer, p
53. San Diego [from N.Y. Gems]--Elmer Valo, of
54. Pittsburgh--George Strickland, inf
55. Chicago--Al Cicotte, p
56. Philadelphia--Lloyd Merritt, p

Fifth round
57. San Diego--Gene Mauch, inf
58. Seattle--Don Mueller, of
59. N.Y. Mets--Harry Byrd, p
60. Los Angeles--Bob Usher, of
61. Detroit--J. W. Porter, c
62. Cleveland--Dick Brown, c
63. St. Louis--Norm Zauchin, 1b
64. Washington--Red Swanson, p
65. Boston--Billy Harrell, inf
66. Chicago [from Houston]--Raul Sanchez, p
67. N.Y. Gems--Bill Sarni, c
68. Pittsburgh--Bob Bowman, of
69. Chicago--Bobby Adams, inf
70. Philadelphia--Dick Rand, c

Sixth round
71. San Diego--Walker Cooper, c
72. Seattle--Bob Lemon, p
73. N.Y. Mets--Art Schult, 1b-of
74. Los Angeles--Larry Raines, inf
75. St. Louis [from Detroit]--Joe Caffie, of
76. Cleveland--Jim McDonald, p
77. St. Louis--Mel Roach, inf
78. Washington--Wes Westrum, c
79. Boston--Chuck Harmon, inf
80. Houston--Valmy Thomas, c
81. N.Y. Gems--Milt Bolling, inf
82. Pittsburgh--Ted Beard, of
83. Chicago--Bob Martyn, of
84. Philadelphia--Tommy Byrne, p

Seventh round
85. San Diego--Murray Wall, p
86. Seattle--Jim Bolger, of
87. N.Y. Mets--Paul Smith, 1b
88. Los Angeles--Ernie Johnson, p
89. Detroit--Jack Littrell, inf
90. Cleveland--pass
91. St. Louis--Whammy Douglas, p
92. Washington--Julio Becquer, 1b
93. Boston--Eddie Robinson, 1b
94. Houston--Don Kaiser, p
95. N.Y. Gems--Ed Winceniak, inf
96. Pittsburgh--Pete Whisenant, of
97. Chicago--Ron Harris, 1b
98. Philadelphia--Art Ceccarelli, p

Eighth round
99. San Diego--Johnny O’Brien, ss
100. Seattle--Nellie King, p
101. N.Y. Mets--Ozzie Virgil, inf-of
102. Los Angeles--Dick Tomanek, p
103. Detroit--Russ Kemmerer, p
104. Cleveland--Morrie Martin, p
105. St. Louis--Joe Presko, p
106. Washington--pass
107. Boston--Hal Griggs, p
108. Houston--Joe Taylor, of
109. N.Y. Gems--Stan Pitula, p
110. Pittsburgh--Jim Pisoni, of
111. Chicago--Nippy Jones, 1b-of
112. Philadelphia--Jim Derrington, p

Ninth round
113. San Diego--Evelio Hernandez, p
114. Seattle--Tom Poholsky, p
115. N.Y. Mets--Taylor Phillips, p
116. Los Angeles--Dave Jolly, p
117. Detroit--Bobby Gene Smith, of
118. Cleveland--John Tsitouris, p
119. St. Louis--Ron Samford, inf
120. Washington--pass
121. Boston--Rudy Minarcin, p
122. Houston--Al Aber, p
123. N.Y. Gems--Mickey McDermott, p
124. Pittsburgh--Fred Hatfield, 2b
125. Chicago--Joe Durham, of
126. Philadelphia--Foster Castleman, 3b

Tenth round
127. San Diego--Joe Margoneri, p
128. Seattle--Dean Stone, p
129. N.Y. Mets--Bob Kennedy, of
130. Los Angeles--Eddie Miksis, of
131. Detroit--Jerry Snyder, ss
132. Cleveland--Randy Jackson
133. St. Louis--Joe Collins, 1b
134. Washington--Frankie Baumholtz, of
135. Boston--Sandy Consuegra, p
136. Houston--Bobby Henrich, ss
137. N.Y. Gems--Rip Coleman, p
138. Pittsburgh--Milt Graff, 2b
139. Chicago--Bob Hale, 1b
140. Philadelphia--Darrell Johnson, c

Tuesday, December 02, 2003

1956 Final Standings

Red                         WON LOST  PCT   GB
1956 N.Y. Gems NYG 83 75 .525 ----
1956 Washington WAS 81 77 .513 2.0
1956 Detroit DET 70 88 .443 13.0
1956 Seattle SEA 64 94 .405 19.0

White WON LOST PCT GB
1956 Pittsburgh PIT 98 60 .620 ----
1956 St. Louis STL 80 78 .506 18.0
1956 Los Angeles LOS 67 91 .424 31.0
1956 San Diego SDO 59 99 .373 39.0

Blue WON LOST PCT GB
1956 Philadelphia PHI 94 65 .591 ----
1956 Chicago CHI 93 66 .585 1.0
1956 Houston HOU 88 70 .557 5.5
1956 Boston BOS 85 73 .538 8.5
1956 Cleveland CLE 79 79 .500 14.5
1956 N.Y. Mets NYM 66 92 .418 27.5



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