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Baseball draft of amateur players by Major League Baseball
1981 Major League Baseball draft |
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Date(s) | June 1981 |
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853 total selections |
First selection |
Mike Moore
Seattle Mariners |
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First round selections | 26 |
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Hall of Famers | |
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The 1981 Major League Baseball draft took place in June 1981. The draft saw the
Seattle Mariners select
Mike Moore first overall.
First round selections
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= All-Star |
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= Baseball Hall of Famer
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The following are the first round picks in the 1981 Major League Baseball draft.
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[2]
Compensation Picks
Other notable players
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Darrin Jackson, 2nd round, 28th overall by the
Chicago Cubs
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Mike Gallego, 2nd round, 33rd overall by the
Oakland Athletics
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Mark Gubicza†, 2nd round, 34th overall by the
Kansas City Royals
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Mark Langston†, 2nd round, 35th overall by the
Seattle Mariners
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Frank Viola†, 2nd round, 37th overall by the
Minnesota Twins
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Neal Heaton†, 2nd round, 39th overall by the
Cleveland Indians
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Sid Bream, 2nd round, 48th overall by the
Los Angeles Dodgers
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John Elway, 2nd round, 52nd overall by the
New York Yankees
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Phil Bradley†, 3rd round, 53rd overall by the
Seattle Mariners
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Tony Gwynn‡, 3rd round, 58th overall by the
San Diego Padres
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Sid Fernandez†, 3rd round, 73rd overall by the
Los Angeles Dodgers
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David Cone†, 3rd round, 74th overall by the
Kansas City Royals
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Curt Young, 4th round, 92nd overall by the
Oakland Athletics
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Paul O'Neill†, 4th round, 93rd overall by the
Cincinnati Reds
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Todd Benzinger, 4th round, 96th overall by the
Boston Red Sox
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Shane Mack, 4th round, 100th overall by the
Kansas City Royals, but did not sign
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Eric Plunk, 4th round, 103rd overall by the
New York Yankees
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Bip Roberts, 5th round, 117th overall by the
Pittsburgh Pirates, but did not sign
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Mickey Tettleton†, 5th round, 118th overall by the
Oakland Athletics
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Bill Wegman, 5th round, 124th overall by the
Milwaukee Brewers
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John Franco†, 5th round, 125th overall by the
Los Angeles Dodgers
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Devon White†, 6th round, 132nd overall by the
California Angels
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Alvin Davis†, 6th round, 144th overall by the
Oakland Athletics, but did not sign
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Mike Pagliarulo, 6th round, 155th overall by the
New York Yankees
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Mark McGwire†, 8th round, 199th overall by the
Montreal Expos, but did not sign
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Steve Lombardozzi, 9th round, 218th overall by the
Minnesota Twins
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Fred McGriff‡, 9th round, 233rd overall by the
New York Yankees
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Roger Clemens†, 12th round, 289th overall by the
New York Mets, but did not sign
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Lenny Dykstra†, 13th round, 315th overall by the
New York Mets
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Danny Cox, 13th round, 319th overall by the
St. Louis Cardinals
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Bob Tewksbury†, 19th round, 493rd overall by the
New York Yankees
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Matt Nokes†, 20th round, 503rd overall by the
San Francisco Giants
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Vince Coleman, 20th round, 513th overall by the
Philadelphia Phillies, but did not sign
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Chris Bosio, 29th round, 722nd overall by the
Pittsburgh Pirates, but did not sign
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Lance Johnson, 30th round, 742nd overall by the
Pittsburgh Pirates, but did not sign
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Cecil Fielder, 31st round, 767th overall by the
Baltimore Orioles, but did not sign
† All-Star
‡ Hall of Famer
NFL players drafted
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