Draft History

48 amateur drafts since 1965
5836 players drafted have made it to Major Leagues
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2008 Rule 5 Draft

Filters
Year
               
Wins Above Replacement
 
Player
To
From
Pos
  
12
11
2008
   Darren O'Day
RP
26.1
 
0.1
8.0
-0.0
2.4
12
11
2008
   Everth Cabrera
SS
22.1
 
0.0
4.6
4.6
1.4
12
11
2008
   Ivan Nova
SP
21.9
 
0.0
4.0
0.0
0.0
12
11
2008
   Miguel Gonzalez
SP
24.5
 
0.0
3.5
0.0
0.0
12
11
2008
   Donald Veal
RP
24.2
 
0.0
0.1
-0.2
-0.2
12
11
2008
   Rocky Cherry
RP
29.3
 
-0.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
12
11
2008
   Robert Mosebach
RP
24.2
 
0.0
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
12
11
2008
   Luis Perdomo
RP
24.6
 
0.0
-0.3
0.0
-0.4
12
11
2008
   Zach Kroenke
SP
24.6
 
0.0
-0.3
0.0
0.0

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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