Draft History

48 amateur drafts since 1965
5829 players drafted have made it to Major Leagues
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1965 Rule 5 Draft

Filters
Year
               
Wins Above Replacement
 
Player
To
From
Pos
 
11
29
1965
  Nate Colbert
1B
19.6
 
0.0
14.3
-1.2
-0.2
11
29
1965
  Moe Drabowsky
SW
30.4
 
7.2
12.6
7.1
2.6
11
29
1965
  Ken Sanders
RP
24.4
 
0.4
11.1
0.4
0.9
11
29
1965
  Joe Hoerner
RP
29.0
 
-0.3
10.5
6.3
3.1
11
29
1965
  Don Nottebart
SW
29.8
 
4.7
4.7
4.9
2.7
11
29
1965
  Ty Cline
CF
26.5
 
2.9
3.1
0.1
0.1
11
29
1965
  Willie Montanez
1B
17.7
 
0.0
1.6
-0.1
-0.1
11
29
1965
  Bob Saverine
2B
24.5
 
0.6
1.3
1.3
1.7
11
29
1965
  Bill Hepler
RP
20.2
 
0.0
0.9
0.9
0.9
11
29
1965
  Bob Heffner
SP
27.2
 
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.1
11
29
1965
  Orlando McFarlane
C
27.4
 
-0.5
0.1
0.5
0.5
11
29
1965
  Marv Breeding
2B
31.7
 
3.1
0.0
0.0
0.0
11
29
1965
  Greg Sims
LF
19.4
 
0.0
-0.0
-0.0
-0.0
11
29
1965
  Bruce Brubaker
RP
23.9
 
0.0
-0.1
0.0
0.0
11
29
1965
  Jimy Williams
SS
22.2
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
-0.1
11
29
1965
  Dave Roberts
1B
32.4
 
-0.2
-0.3
-0.3
-0.3
11
29
1965
  Gary Geiger
CF
28.7
 
9.2
-0.3
-0.3
0.3
11
29
1965
  Jesse Gonder
C
29.9
 
2.3
-0.3
-0.3
0.2
11
29
1965
  Gene Brabender
SP
24.3
 
0.0
-0.4
0.3
0.3
11
29
1965
  Frank Carpin
RP
27.2
 
0.3
-0.5
-0.5
-0.5
11
29
1965
  Billy Murphy
CF
21.6
 
0.0
-0.7
-0.7
-0.7
11
29
1965
  Al Closter
RP
22.5
 
0.0
-1.7
0.0
0.0
11
29
1965
  Don Mason
2B
20.9
 
0.0
-2.5
-1.3
-0.6
11
29
1965
  Ron Stone
RF
23.2
 
0.0
-3.5
-0.1
-0.1

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James