Draft History

48 amateur drafts since 1965
5835 players drafted have made it to Major Leagues
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1930 Rule 5 Draft

Filters
Year
               
Wins Above Replacement
 
Player
To
From
Pos
 
9
30
1930
  Buck Jordan
Newark
1B
23.7
 
-0.0
10.5
-0.2
0.0
9
30
1930
  Wilcy Moore
St Paul
SW
33.4
 
4.0
3.3
3.8
0.0
9
30
1930
  Urbane Pickering
Birmingham
3B
31.3
 
0.0
1.4
0.0
0.0
9
30
1930
  Eddie Phillips
Toronto
C
29.6
 
-0.3
1.4
0.0
0.0
9
30
1930
  Bill Dreesen
Springfield
3B
26.2
 
0.0
0.4
0.4
0.0
9
30
1930
  Casper Asbjornson
Nashville
C
21.3
 
-0.6
0.1
0.1
0.0
9
30
1930
  Jim Brillheart
Minneapolis
SP
27.0
 
0.6
0.0
0.0
0.0
9
30
1930
  Pea Ridge Day
Kansas City
SW
31.1
 
-1.6
-0.1
-0.1
0.0
9
30
1930
  Frank Waddey
Memphis
CF
25.1
 
0.0
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
9
30
1930
  Lefty Weinert
Louisville
SP
28.4
 
0.6
-0.2
-0.2
0.0
9
30
1930
  Stew Bolen
RP
28.0
 
-0.1
-0.4
0.0
0.0
9
30
1930
  Bill Hunnefield
Toledo
SS
31.7
 
2.2
-0.5
-0.2
-0.1
9
30
1930
  Earl Sheely
San Francisco
1B
37.6
 
20.8
-0.7
-0.7
0.0
9
30
1930
  Frank Sigafoos
Los Angeles
3B
26.5
 
-0.3
-0.7
-0.7
0.0
9
30
1930
  Ike Eichrodt
New Orleans
CF
27.7
 
-2.0
-0.7
-0.7
0.0
9
30
1930
  Fred Koster
Little Rock
RF
24.8
 
0.0
-1.3
-1.3
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.

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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