- Chuck Thompson Memorial Baseball
League
1956 Initial Draft
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- Round 1.
- 1. St. Louis - Henry Aaron, of
- 2. New York Yankees - Mickey Mantle, of
- 3. Chicago - Willie Mays, cf
- 4. Detroit - Frank Robinson, of
- 5. Brooklyn- Eddie Mathews 3b
- 6. Washington - Roberto Clemente of
- 7. Cincinnati - Ernie Banks ss
- 8. Philadelphia - Al Kaline, of
- 9. Boston - Whitey Ford, p
- 10. New York Giants - Warren Spahn, p
- 11. Baltimore - Don Drysdale, p
- 12. Cleveland - Jim Bunning, p
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- Round 2
- 12. Cleveland - Ken Boyer, 3b
- 11. Baltimore - Harmon Killebrew, 3b
- 10. New York Giants - Stan Musial, of/1b
- 9. Boston - Rocky Colavito, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Sandy Koufax, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Yogi Berra, c
- 6. Washington - Brooks Robinson, 3b
- 5. Brooklyn - Frank Lary, p
- 4. Detroit - Elston Howard, c
- 3. Chicago - Nellie Fox 2b
- 2. New York Yankees - Ted Williams lf
- 1. St. Louis - Curt Flood, of
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- Round 3
- 1. St. Louis - Bob Friend, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Ted Kluszewski, 1b
- 3. Chicago - Lew Burdette, p
- 4. Detroit - Larry Jackson, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Duke Snider, cf
- 6. Washington - Camilo Pascual, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Johnny Antonelli, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Robin Roberts, p
- 9. Boston - Bill White, 1b
- 10. New York Giants - Frank Thomas, 3b
- 11. Baltimore - Minnie Minoso, of
- 12. Cleveland - Billy Pierce, p
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- Round 4
- 12. Cleveland - Harvey Kuenn, ss
- 11. Baltimore - Bob Buhl, p
- 10. New York Giants - Luis Aparicio, ss
- 9. Boston - Dick Groat, ss
- 8. Philadelphia - Roy Sievers, 1b
- 7. Cincinnati - Gil Hodges, 1b
- 6. Washington - Hoyt Wilhelm, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Don Newcombe, p
- 4. Detroit - Bill Mazeroski, 2b
- 3. Chicago - Roy McMillan, ss
- 2. New York Yankees - Herb Score, p
- 1. St. Louis - Roy Face, p
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- Round 5
- 1. St. Louis - Clete Boyer, 3b
- 2. New York Yankees - Tom Brewer, p
- 3. Chicago - Jim Gilliam, 2b
- 4. Detroit - Vern Law, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Joe Adcock, 1b
- 6. Washington - Bobby Richardson, 2b
- 7. Cincinnati - Richie Ashburn, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Pete Runnels, 2b
- 9. Boston - Curt Simmons, p
- 10. New York Giants - Jackie Jensen, of
- 11. Baltimore - Dick Donovan, p
- 12. Cleveland - Stu Miller, p
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- Round 6
- 12. Cleveland - Ed Bailey, c
- 11. Baltimore - Wally Moon, of
- 10. New York Giants - Early Wynn, p
- 9. Boston - Frank Malzone, 3b
- 8. Philadelphia - Earl Battey, c
- 7. Cincinnati - Ron Kline, p
- 6. Washington - Hank Aguirre, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Jim Piersall, of
- 4. Detroit - Bill Skowron, 1b
- 3. Chicago - Sherm Lollar, c
- 2. New York Yankees - Smokey Burgess, c
- 1. St. Louis - Harvey Haddix, p
Round 7
- 1. St. Louis - Lindy McDaniel, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Gil McDougald, ss
- 3. Chicago - Vic Power, 1b
- 4. Detroit - Mike McCormick, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Stan Lopata, c
- 6. Washington - Dick Hall, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Johnny Temple, 2b
- 8. Philadelphia - Sam Jones, p
- 9. Boston - Jack Sanford, p
- 10. New York Giants - Gus Bell, of
- 11. Baltimore - Del Crandall, c
- 12. Cleveland - Charlie Maxwell, of
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- Round 8
- 12. Cleveland - Frank Sullivan, p
- 11. Baltimore - Billy Bruton, of
- 10. New York Giants - Gus Triandos, c
- 9. Boston - Norm Siebern, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Art Ditmer, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Jim Lemon, of
- 6. Washington - Ralph Terry, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Bob Lemon, p
- 4. Detroit - Al Smith, of
- 3. Chicago - Jack Harshman, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Moe Drabowsky, p
- 1. St. Louis - Joe Nuxhall, p
Round 9
- 1. St. Louis - Jim Brosnan, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Ray Moore, p
- 3. Chicago - Paul Foyteck, p
- 4. Detroit - Eddie Bressoud, ss
- 5. Brooklyn- Johnny Kucks, p
- 6. Washington - Dick Farrell, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Vinegar Bend Mizell, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Bill Virdon, of
- 9. Boston - Don Mossi, p
- 10. New York Giants - Marv Grissom, p
- 11. Baltimore - Johnny Logan, ss
- 12. Cleveland - Gerry Staley, p
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- Round 10
- 12. Cleveland - Cal McLish, p
- 11. Baltimore - Al Worthington, p
- 10. New York Giants - Del Ennis, of
- 9. Boston - Hector Lopez, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Alvin Dark, ss
- 7. Cincinnati - Bob Nieman, of
- 6. Washington - Tito Francona, of
- 5. Brooklyn - Pee Wee Reese, ss
- 4. Detroit - Don Demeter, of
- 3. Chicago - Jim Rivera, of
- 2. New York Yankees - Eddie Yost, 3b
- 1. St. Louis - Billy Martin, 2b
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- Round 11
- 1. St. Louis - Dale Long, 1b
- 2. New York Yankees - Hank Bauer, of
- 3. Chicago - Don Blasingame, 2b
- 4. Detroit - Bobby Shantz, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Danny O'Connell, 2b
- 6. Washington - Jackie Brandt, of
- 7. Cincinnati - Ray Boone, 3b
- 8. Philadelphia - Hal W. Smith, c
- 9. Boston - Frank Bolling, 2b
- 10. New York Giants - Darryl Spencer, 2b
- 11. Baltimore - Gene Woodling, of
- 12. Cleveland - Don Larsen, p
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- Round 12
- 12. Cleveland - Ed Bouchee, 1b
- 11. Baltimore - Gene Conley, p
- 10. New York Giants - Sal Maglie, p
- 9. Boston - Hal Brown, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Willie Jones, 3b
- 7. Cincinnati - Bob Rush, p
- 6. Washington - Chuck Stobbs, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Wally Post, of
- 4. Detroit - Don Hoak, 3b
- 3. Chicago - Bob Skinner, of
- 2. New York Yankees - Red Wilson, c
- 1. St. Louis - Roy Campanella, c
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- Round 13
- 1. St. Louis - Joe DeMaestri, ss
- 2. New York Yankees - Murray Dickson, p
- 3. Chicago - Turk Lown, p
- 4. Detroit - Pedro Ramos, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Tom Sturdivant, p
- 6. Washington - Carl Furillo, of
- 7. Cincinnati - Bob Grim, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Billy Hoeft, p
- 9. Boston - Vic Wertz, 1b
- 10. New York Giants - Connie Johnson, p
- 11. Baltimore - Red Schoendienst, 2b
- 12. Cleveland - Walt Moryn, of
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- Round 14
- 12. Cleveland - Bob Turley, p
- 11. Baltimore - Jackie Robinson, 3b
- 10. New York Giants - Brooks Lawrence, p
- 9. Boston - Wes Covington, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Clem Labine, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Ray Narleski, p
- 6. Washington - Harry Simpson, of
- 5. Brooklyn - Lee Walls, of
- 4. Detroit - George Brunet, p
- 3. Chicago - Tommy Byrne, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Hersh Freeman, p
- 1. St. Louis - Lary Doby, of
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- Round 15
- 1. St. Louis - Bobby Thomson, of
- 2. New York Yankees - Don Bessent, p
- 3. Chicago - Gene Freese, 3b
- 4. Detroit - Ted Abernathy, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Mel Parrnell, p
- 6. Washington - Joe Cunningham, 1b
- 7. Cincinnati - Don Gross, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Mickey Vernon, 1b
- 9. Boston - Hal R. Smith, c
- 10. New York Giants - Charlie Neal, 2b
- 11. Baltimore - Earl Torgeson, 1b
- 12. Cleveland - Gene Baker, 2b
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- Round 16
- 12. Cleveland - Bob Boyd, 1b
- 11. Baltimore - Roger Craig, p
- 10. New York Giants - Ike Delock, p
- 9. Boston - Bob Cerv, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Bud Byerly, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Dick Williams, of
- 6. Washington - Billy Klaus, 3b
- 5. Brooklyn - Taylor Phillips, p
- 4. Detroit - Johnny Klippstein, p
- 3. Chicago - Jim Davis, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Enos Slaughter, of
- 1. St. Louis - Mike Garcia, p
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- Round 17
- 1. St. Louis - Billy Gardner, 2b
- 2. New York Yankees - Bobby Avila, 2b
- 3. Chicago - Gene Stephens, of
- 4. Detroit - Jim Wilson, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Lou Skizas of
- 6. Washington - Art Fowler, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Ruben Gomez, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Clint Courtney, c
- 9. Boston - Bill Wight, p
- 10. New York Giants - Ed Roebuck, p
- 11. Baltimore - Dick Gernert, of
- 12. Cleveland - Whitey Herzog, of
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- Round 18
- 12. Cleveland - George Crowe, 1b
- 11. Baltimore - Mike Fornieles, p
- 10. New York Giants - Tom Acker, p
- 9. Boston - Tom Gorman, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Bob J. Miller, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Lou Berberet, c
- 6. Washington - Tom Poholsky, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Ray Crone, p
- 4. Detroit - Sammy White, c
- 3. Chicago - Foss Castleman, 3b
- 2. New York Yankees - Windy McCall, p
- 1. St. Louis - Sandy Amoros, of
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- Round 19
- 1. St. Louis - Al Rosen, 3b
- 2. New York Yankees - George Zuverink, p
- 3. Chicago - Willard Nixon, p
- 4. Detroit - Bill Tuttle, of
- 5. Brooklyn- Ed FitzGerald, c
- 6. Washington - Jerry Lynch, of
- 7. Cincinnati - Walt Droppo, 1b
- 8. Philadelphia - Herm Wehrmeier, p
- 9. Boston - Rip Repulski, of
- 10. New York Giants - Frank House, c
- 11. Baltimore - Hank Foiles, c
- 12. Cleveland - Frank Torre, 1b
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- Round 20
- 12. Cleveland - Al Pilarcik, of
- 11. Baltimore - Tom Morgan, p
- 10. New York Giants - Dave Philey, 1b
- 9. Boston - Jerry Lumpe, 2b
- 8. Philadelphia - Billy Goodman, 2b
- 7. Cincinnati - Jerry Coleman, 2b
- 6. Washington - Don Buddin, ss
- 5. Brooklyn - Hal Jeffcoat, p
- 4. Detroit - Carl Erskine, p
- 3. Chicago - Tim Thompson, c
- 2. New York Yankees - Gino Cimoli, of
- 1. St. Louis - Rocky Nelson, 1b
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- Round 21
- 1. St. Louis - Jim Hegan, c
- 2. New York Yankees - Chico Carrasquel, ss
- 3. Chicago - Wally Burnette, p
- 4. Detroit - Don Kaiser, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Ted Kazanski, 2b
- 6. Washington - Hobie Landrith, c
- 7. Cincinnati - Jose Valdivielso, ss
- 8. Philadelphia - Willard Schmidt, p
- 9. Boston - George Kell, 3b
- 10. New York Giants - Nellie King, p
- 11. Baltimore - Ray Jablonski, 3b
- 12. Cleveland - Virgil Trucks, p
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- Round 22
- 12. Cleveland - Bill Sarni, c
- 11. Baltimore - Billy Hunter, ss
- 10. New York Giants - Herb Plews, 2b
- 9. Boston - Jim Hearn, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Ellis Kinder, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Bob Trowbridge, p
- 6. Washington - Ted Lepcio, 2b
- 5. Brooklyn - Monte Irvin, of
- 4. Detroit - Granny Hamner, ss
- 3. Chicago - Al Aber, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Billy Loes, p
- 1. St. Louis - Luis Arroyo, p
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- Round 23
- 1. St. Louis - Bob Keegan, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Fred Waters, p
- 3. Chicago - Fred Hatfield, 3b
- 4. Detroit - Solly Hemus, 2b
- 5. Brooklyn- Paul Lapalme, p
- 6. Washington - Warren Hacker, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Lou Sleater, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Bob Thurman, of
- 9. Boston - Hal Narragon, c
- 10. New York Giants - Bubba Phillips, of
- 11. Baltimore - Felix Mantilla, ss
- 12. Cleveland - Duke Maas, p
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- Round 24
- 12. Cleveland - Hank Sauer, of
- 11. Baltimore - Steve Ridzik, p
- 10. New York Giants - Dave Hillman, p
- 9. Boston - Frank Baumann, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Les Moss, c
- 7. Cincinnati - Chico Fernandez, ss
- 6. Washington - Buddy Daley, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Joe Black, p
- 4. Detroit - Hal Woodeshick, p
- 3. Chicago - Bob Chakales, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Alex Kellner, p
- 1. St. Louis - Jim King, of
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- Round 25
- 1. St. Louis - Dixie M. Howell, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Dave Sisler, p
- 3. Chicago - Karl Olson, of
- 4. Detroit - Bob Porterfield, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Jackie Collum, p
- 6. Washington - Harry Chiti, c
- 7. Cincinnati - Chet Nichols, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Humberto Robinson, p
- 9. Boston - Ken Lehman, p
- 10. New York Giants - Don Zimmer, ss
- 11. Baltimore - Jim Busby, of
- 12. Cleveland - Eddie Miksis, 3b
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- Round 26
- 12. Cleveland - Don Ferrarese, p
- 11. Baltimore - Jack Meyer, p
- 10. New York Giants - Ernie Johnson, p
- 9. Boston - Randy Jackson, 3b
- 8. Philadelphia - Wayne Causey, 3b
- 7. Cincinnati - Bob Aspromonte, of
- 6. Washington - Vito Valentinetti, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Elmer Valo, of
- 4. Detroit - Steve Gromek, p
- 3. Chicago - Rance Pless, 1b
- 2. New York Yankees - Andy Carey, 3b
- 1. St. Louis - Tex Clevenger, p
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- Round 27
- 1. St. Louis - Ned Garver, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Joe Ginsberg, c
- 3. Chicago - Rip Coleman, p
- 4. Detroit - Willie Miranda, ss
- 5. Brooklyn- Bobby Hofman, c
- 6. Washington - Sammy Espisito, ss
- 7. Cincinnati - Ron Northey, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Hank Thompson, 3b
- 9. Boston - Joe Margoneri, p
- 10. New York Giants - Johnny Groth, of
- 11. Baltimore - Earl Averill, c
- 12. Cleveland - Alex Grammas, 3b
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- Round 28
- 12. Cleveland - Dick Littlefield, p
- 11. Baltimore - Gus Zernial, of
- 10. New York Giants - Howie Pollet, p
- 9. Boston - Jack Shepard, c
- 8. Philadelphia - Jerry Snyder, ss
- 7. Cincinnati - Harry Dorish, p
- 6. Washington - Dee Fondy, 1b
- 5. Brooklyn - Larry Jansen, p
- 4. Detroit - Ray Katt, c
- 3. Chicago - Red Munger, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Gail Harris, 1b
- 1. St. Louis - Bill Fischer, p
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- Round 29
- 1. St. Louis - Del Rice, c
- 2. New York Yankees - Whitey Lockman, of
- 3. Chicago - Jack McMahan, p
- 4. Detroit - Chuck Tanner, of
- 5. Brooklyn- Rocky Bridges, 3b
- 6. Washington - Jack Phillips, 1b
- 7. Cincinnati - Charlie Lau, c
- 8. Philadelphia - Lou Kretlow, p
- 9. Boston - Wayne Belardi, 1b
- 10. New York Giants - Pete Daley, c
- 11. Baltimore - Dick Schofield, ss
- 12. Cleveland - Bobby Adams.,3b
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- Round 30
- 12. Cleveland - Preston Ward, 1b
- 11. Baltimore - Mickey McDermont, p
- 10. New York Giants - Johnny Schmidtz, p
- 9. Boston - Jim Brideweser, ss
- 8. Philadelphia - Erv Palica, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Gene Mauch, 2b
- 6. Washington - Jack Crimian, p
- 5. Brooklyn - Frankie Baumholtz, of
- 4. Detroit - Jim Coates, p
- 3. Chicago - Dusty Rhodes, of
- 2. New York Yankees - Bob Bowman, of
- 1. St. Louis - Bob Feller, p
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- Round 31
- 1. St. Louis - Saul Rogovin, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Ramon Monzant, p
- 3. Chicago - Marv Blaylock, 1b
- 4. Detroit - Jim Owens, p
- 5. Brooklyn- Don Mueller, of
- 6. Washington - Bobby Del Greco, of
- 7. Cincinnati - Jim Konstanty, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Harry Byrd, p
- 9. Boston - Dave Jolly, p
- 10. New York Giants - Pete Whisenant, of
- 11. Baltimore - Sam Mele, of
- 12. Cleveland - Hugh Pepper, p
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- Round 32
- 12. Cleveland - Wes Westrum, c
- 11. Baltimore - George Susce, p
- 10. New York Giants - Leo Kiely, p
- 9. Boston - Marty Keough, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Jim Finigan, 2b
- 7. Cincinnati - Jim Small, of
- 6. Washington - Irv Noren, of
- 5. Brooklyn - Danny Kravitz, c
- 4. Detroit - Phil Rizzuto, ss
- 3. Chicago - Ernie Oravetz, of
- 2. New York Yankees - Johnny O'Brien, 2b
- 1. St. Louis - Dean Stone, p
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- Round 33
- 1. St. Louis - Joe Caffie, of
- 2. New York Yankees - Joe Collins - 1b
- 3. Chicago - Jim Greengrass, of
- 4. Detroit - Eddie Robinson, 1b
- 5. Brooklyn- pass
- 6. Washington - George Strickland, 2b
- 7. Cincinnati - Andy Pafko, of
- 8. Philadelphia - Hoot Evers, of
- 9. Boston - Reno Bertoia, 2b
- 10. New York Giants - Roy Smalley, ss
- 11. Baltimore - Walker Cooper, c
- 12. Cleveland - Moe Burtschy, P
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- Round 34
- 12. Cleveland - Ron Negray, P
- 11. Baltimore - Tommy Lasorda, p
- 10. New York Giants - Bob Kennedy, 3b
- 9. Boston - Billy Consolo, 2b
- 8. Philadelphia - Andy Seminick, c
- 7. Cincinnati - Gordon Jones, p
- 6. Washington - Bob Wiessler, p
- 5. Brooklyn - pass
- 4. Detroit - Solly Drake, of
- 3. Chicago - Tony Herriage, p
- 2. New York Yankees - Grady Hatton, 2b
- 1. St. Louis - Joe Frazier, of
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- Round 35
- 1. St. Louis - Ozzie Virgil, 3b
- 2. New York Yankees - Spook Jacobs, 2b
- 3. Chicago - Mike Baxes, ss
- 4. Detroit - Rube Walker, c
- 5. Brooklyn- pass
- 6. Washington - Bunky Stewart, p
- 7. Cincinnati - Glenn Cox, p
- 8. Philadelphia - Bobby Morgan, 2b
- 9. Boston - Walt Masterson, p
- 10. New York Giants - Tony Roig, 2b
- 11. Baltimore - Paul Minner, p
- 12. Cleveland - Tommy Carroll, 3b