Draft History

48 amateur drafts since 1965
5835 players drafted have made it to Major Leagues
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1979 Rule 5 Draft

Filters
Year
               
Wins Above Replacement
 
Player
To
From
Pos
  
12
3
1979
   Doug Corbett
RP
27.1
 
0.0
9.4
8.4
5.7
12
3
1979
   Greg Walker
1B
20.2
 
0.0
5.7
6.2
0.0
12
3
1979
   Alfredo Martinez
SP
22.7
 
0.0
1.4
1.4
1.3
12
3
1979
   Guy Sularz
2B
24.1
 
0.0
0.2
0.0
0.3
12
3
1979
   Mike Macha
3B
25.8
 
-0.3
-0.2
-0.2
-0.2
12
3
1979
   Mark Brouhard
LF
23.5
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
0.1
12
3
1979
   Andres Mora
LF
24.5
 
0.8
-0.3
-0.3
-0.3
12
3
1979
   Bruce Kimm
C
28.4
 
0.9
-0.6
-0.6
-0.6
12
3
1979
   Manny Castillo
3B
22.7
 
0.0
-2.3
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.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James