View a 2006 serpentine draft in action…
Here is how last night’s draft played out, for those curious how a 20-team draft — this year — could turn out. I have bolded prospects and surprises.
1. Á. Rodríguez Free Swingers
2. A. Pujols Greenville S…
3. Jo. Santana No Son Banditos (high)
4. V. Guerrero ShawnD’s Zom…
5. M. Teixeira Beach Road
6. D. Ortiz Brahma Bulls
7. C. Crawford NL Only Nitros
8. D. Wright Yerevan Yak …
9. M. Ramírez J-Rockstars
10. Mi. Cabrera Hunting for …
11. P. Martínez SteveP
12. D. Lee Boston Beans
13. B. Abreu BaseballGeek
14. M. Tejada Riff Raff
15. M. Young Jorge Regulas
16. C. Beltrán Double Down
17. D. Jeter Anger Manage…
18. J. Bay Spanish Inqu… (low)
19. C. Carpenter BansheeTrigger
20. M. Prior Barniciro’sB… (high)
Round 2
21. A. Ramírez Barniciro’sB…
22. G. Sheffield BansheeTrigger
23. C. Utley Spanish Inqu… (low)
24. V. Martínez Anger Manage…
25. A. Dunn Double Down
26. I. Suzuki Jorge Regulas
27. J. Peavy Riff Raff
28. R. Oswalt BaseballGeek
29. A. Soriano Boston Beans
30. B. Lidge SteveP
31. C. Figgins Hunting for …
32. R. Halladay J-Rockstars
33. J. Reyes Yerevan Yak …
34. T. Helton NL Only Nitros
35. R. Johnson Brahma Bulls
36. A. Jones Beach Road
37. H. Blalock ShawnD’s Zom…
38. L. Berkman No Son Banditos
39. M. Rivera Greenville S…
40. R. Sexson Free Swingers
Round 3
41. R. Harden Free Swingers
42. T. Hafner Greenville S…
43. C. Zambrano No Son Banditos
44. Cliff Lee ShawnD’s Zom… (what the ****?)
45. Fr. Rodríguez Beach Road
46. B. Sheets Brahma Bulls
47. B. Wagner NL Only Nitros
48. C. Delgado Yerevan Yak …
49. J. Smoltz J-Rockstars
50. J. Rollins Hunting for …
51. J. Patterson SteveP
52. C. Cordero Boston Beans
53. J. Mauer BaseballGeek
54. B. Bonds Riff Raff
55. P. Konerko Jorge Regulas
56. J. Kent Double Down
57. J. Nathan Anger Manage…
58. D. Willis Spanish Inqu…
59. R. Furcal BansheeTrigger
60. J. Pierre Barniciro’sB…
Round 4
61. E. Chávez Barniciro’sB…
62. R. Howard BansheeTrigger
63. G. Sizemore Spanish Inqu…
64. H. Street Anger Manage…
65. S. Podsednik Double Down
66. M. Giles Jorge Regulas
67. F. Hernández Riff Raff
68. F. López BaseballGeek
69. E. Gagne Boston Beans
70. A. Rowand SteveP
71. V. Wells Hunting for …
72. J. Damon J-Rockstars
73. J. Cantú Yerevan Yak …
74. J. Schmidt NL Only Nitros
75. J. Beckett Brahma Bulls
76. B. Colón Beach Road
77. H. Matsui ShawnD’s Zom…
78. B. Ryan No Son Banditos
79. S. Rolen Greenville S…
80. J. López Free Swingers
Round 5
81. M. Ordóñez Free Swingers (he will be great; thought I could get him later)
82. B. Roberts Greenville S…
83. C. Schilling No Son Banditos
84. A. Huff ShawnD’s Zom…
85. C. Floyd Beach Road
86. J. Isringhausen Brahma Bulls
87. M. Holliday NL Only Nitros
88. Carlos Lee Yerevan Yak …
89. M. Ensberg J-Rockstars
90. M. Buehrle Hunting for …
91. S. Kazmir SteveP (high)
92. J. Edmonds Boston Beans
93. C. Jones BaseballGeek
94. J. Giambi Riff Raff
95. P. Burrell Jorge Regulas
96. M. Mora Double Down
97. C. Crisp Anger Manage…
98. J. Peralta Spanish Inqu…
99. A. Pettitte BansheeTrigger
100. J. Thome Barniciro’sB…
Round 6
101. T. Hunter Barniciro’sB…
102. T. Glaus BansheeTrigger
103. J. Morneau Spanish Inqu… (high)
104. N. Garciaparra Anger Manage…
105. B. Giles Double Down
106. A. Béltre Jorge Regulas
107. R. Weeks Riff Raff
108. M. Loretta BaseballGeek
109. T. Jones Boston Beans
110. G. Atkins SteveP
111. F. Cordero Hunting for …
112. D. Turnbow J-Rockstars
113. J. Hermida Yerevan Yak … (a bit high)
114. J. Lugo NL Only Nitros
115. B. Jenks Brahma Bulls
116. R. Winn Beach Road
117. R. Freel ShawnD’s Zom… (high; will he even play that much?)
118. C. Tracy No Son Banditos
119. T. Hoffman Greenville S…
120. C. Barmes Free Swingers
Round 7
121. R. Canó Free Swingers
122. B. Crosby Greenville S…
123. K. Griffey Jr. No Son Banditos
124. B. Webb ShawnD’s Zom…
125. A. Burnett Beach Road
126. J. Lane Brahma Bulls
127. R. Clemens NL Only Nitros (risky, risky, risky… hinting at retirement or late start)
128. J. Gomes Yerevan Yak …
129. É. Rentería J-Rockstars
130. J. Lackey Hunting for …
131. T. Nixon SteveP
132. B. Hall Boston Beans
133. J. Drew BaseballGeek
134. A. Benítez Riff Raff
135. C. Sabathia Jorge Regulas
136. B. Zito Double Down
137. T. Iguchi Anger Manage…
138. J. Vázquez Spanish Inqu…
139. B. Myers BansheeTrigger
140. K. Wood Barniciro’sB…
Round 8
141. E. Guardado Barniciro’sB…
142. F. García BansheeTrigger
143. J. Valverde Spanish Inqu…
144. T. Hudson Anger Manage…
145. T. Gordon Double Down
146. D. Haren Jorge Regulas
147. J. Francoeur Riff Raff
148. M. González BaseballGeek
149. R. Dempster Boston Beans
150. W. Taveras SteveP
151. P. Fielder Hunting for …
152. K. Foulke J-Rockstars
153. B. Wilkerson Yerevan Yak …
154. P. Wilson NL Only Nitros
155. M. Lowell Brahma Bulls
156. I. Rodríguez Beach Road (late)
157. B. Fuentes ShawnD’s Zom…
158. C. Ray No Son Banditos
159. N. Lowry Greenville S…
160. D. Davis Free Swingers
Round 9
161. J. Blanton Free Swingers
162. Z. Duke Greenville S…
163. K. Escobar No Son Banditos
164. E. Bedard ShawnD’s Zom…
165. P. Polanco Beach Road
166. K. Mench Brahma Bulls
167. E. Encarnación NL Only Nitros
168. J. Varitek Yerevan Yak … (very late for top PlayerTrack.com 2005 Catcher)
169. J. Posada J-Rockstars
170. J. Bonderman Hunting for …
171. K. Greene SteveP
172. K. Johjima Boston Beans
173. J. Garland BaseballGeek
174. S. Hillenbrand Riff Raff
175. B. Wickman Jorge Regulas
176. J. Contreras Double Down
177. J. Weaver Anger Manage…
178. G. Jenkins Spanish Inqu…
179. M. Mulder BansheeTrigger
180. M. Bradley Barniciro’sB… (late; this is his year, folks)
Round 10
181. K. Millwood Barniciro’sB… (late, considering Kazmir went before him)
182. G. Anderson BansheeTrigger
183. B. Penny Spanish Inqu…
184. F. Liriano Anger Manage…
185. J. Willingham Double Down
186. L. Hernández Jorge Regulas
187. R. Hernández Riff Raff
188. M. Jacobs BaseballGeek
189. D. Dellucci Boston Beans
190. C. Reitsma SteveP
191. M. Cain Hunting for …
192. E. Santana J-Rockstars
193. C. Orvella Yerevan Yak …
194. Od. Pérez NL Only Nitros
195. L. Castillo Brahma Bulls
196. P. Feliz Beach Road
197. O. Cabrera ShawnD’s Zom…
198. B. McCann No Son Banditos
199. R. Ibañez Greenville S…
200. J. Westbrook Free Swingers
Round 11
201. Ol. Pérez Free Swingers
202. J. Michaels Greenville S…
203. I. Kinsler No Son Banditos
204. M. Barrett ShawnD’s Zom…
205. C. Guillén Beach Road
206. J. Gathright Brahma Bulls
207. S. Casey NL Only Nitros
208. C. Young Yerevan Yak …
209. L. Overbay J-Rockstars
210. M. MacDougal Hunting for …
211. S. Linebrink SteveP
212. R. Sanders Boston Beans
213. J. Hardy BaseballGeek
214. P. Byrd Riff Raff
215. M. Piazza Jorge Regulas
216. J. Borowski Double Down
217. J. Gibbons Anger Manage…
218. C. Shelton Spanish Inqu…
219. S. Green BansheeTrigger
220. C. Capuano Barniciro’sB…
Round 12
221. A. Harang Barniciro’sB…
222. B. Clark BansheeTrigger
223. R. Zimmerman Spanish Inqu…
224. Mi. Sweeney Anger Manage…
225. D. Weathers Double Down
226. Lu. González Jorge Regulas
227. J. Guillén Riff Raff
228. S. Shields BaseballGeek
229. E. Loaiza Boston Beans
230. A. Pierzynski SteveP
231. N. Swisher Hunting for …
232. R. Baldelli J-Rockstars
233. B. McCarthy Yerevan Yak …
234. C. Biggio NL Only Nitros
235. J. Dye Brahma Bulls (very late for 31 HRs)
236. D. Roberts Beach Road
237. R. Betancourt ShawnD’s Zom…
238. C. Patterson No Son Banditos
239. B. Molina Greenville S…
240. C. Monroe Free Swingers
Round 13
241. N. Johnson Free Swingers
242. W. Peña Greenville S…
243. C. Granderson No Son Banditos
244. M. Clement ShawnD’s Zom…
245. J. Lieber Beach Road
246. J. Uribe Brahma Bulls
247. M. Alou NL Only Nitros
248. M. Murton Yerevan Yak …
249. D. Cabrera J-Rockstars
250. A. Kearns Hunting for …
251. J. Rincón SteveP
252. G. Maddux Boston Beans
253. J. Duchscherer BaseballGeek
254. D. Johnson Riff Raff
255. A. Boone Jorge Regulas
256. A. Reyes Double Down
257. D. DeJesús Anger Manage…
258. J. Verlander Spanish Inqu…
259. M. Ellis BansheeTrigger
260. J. Vidro Barniciro’sB…
Round 14
261. K. Farnsworth Barniciro’sB…
262. D. Báez BansheeTrigger
263. R. Soriano Spanish Inqu…
264. B. Radke Anger Manage…
265. C. Sullivan Double Down
266. D. Lowe Jorge Regulas
267. D. Wheeler Riff Raff
268. J. Payton BaseballGeek
269. M. Cameron Boston Beans
270. C. Burke SteveP
271. J. Crede Hunting for …
272. J. Papelbon J-Rockstars
273. M. Mussina Yerevan Yak …
274. C. Duffy NL Only Nitros
275. J. Kendall Brahma Bulls
276. J. Seo Beach Road
277. R. Madson ShawnD’s Zom…
278. M. Morris No Son Banditos
279. J. Towers Greenville S…
280. E. Brown Free Swingers
Round 15
281. K. Rogers Free Swingers
282. C. Jackson Greenville S…
283. D. Young No Son Banditos
284. B. Chen ShawnD’s Zom…
285. D. Hermanson Beach Road
286. D. Erstad Brahma Bulls
287. C. Resop NL Only Nitros
288. T. Wakefield Yerevan Yak …
289. R. Langerhans J-Rockstars
290. S. Baker Hunting for …
291. J. Jones SteveP
292. D. Eckstein Boston Beans
293. A. Eaton BaseballGeek
294. J. Reed Riff Raff
295. J. Crain Jorge Regulas
296. Á. Ríos Double Down
297. L. Hawkins Anger Manage…
298. F. Cabrera Spanish Inqu…
299. B. Howry BansheeTrigger
300. R. Doumit Barniciro’sB…
Round 16
301. C. Wilson Barniciro’sB…
302. R. Barajas BansheeTrigger
303. K. Lofton Spanish Inqu…
304. C. Kotchman Anger Manage…
305. D. Bush Double Down
306. D. Wells Jorge Regulas
307. T. Glavine Riff Raff
308. R. Church BaseballGeek
309. G. Chacín Boston Beans
310. T. Clark SteveP
311. P. Lo Duca Hunting for …
312. C. Politte J-Rockstars
313. A. Heilman Yerevan Yak …
314. J. Thomson NL Only Nitros
315. Lu. González Brahma Bulls
316. J. Suppan Beach Road
317. R. Mackowiak ShawnD’s Zom…
318. B. Upton No Son Banditos
319. D. McPherson Greenville S…
320. J. Estrada Free Swingers
Round 17
321. V. Padilla Free Swingers
322. A. Marte Greenville S…
323. A. Kennedy No Son Banditos
324. B. Claussen ShawnD’s Zom…
325. M. Timlin Beach Road
326. J. Devine Brahma Bulls
327. M. Lieberthal NL Only Nitros
328. C. Hansen Yerevan Yak …
329. S. Chacón J-Rockstars
330. J. Marquis Hunting for …
331. H. Ramírez SteveP
332. B. Inge Boston Beans
333. J. Washburn BaseballGeek
334. C. Wang Riff Raff
335. R. Belliard Jorge Regulas
336. T. Bowyer Double Down
337. M. Kotsay Anger Manage…
338. K. Benson Spanish Inqu…
339. C. Counsell BansheeTrigger
340. P. Nevin Barniciro’sB…
Round 18
341. B. Tomko Barniciro’sB…
342. J. Burnitz BansheeTrigger
343. Y. Torrealba Spanish Inqu…
344. K. Youkilis Anger Manage…
345. S. Olsen Double Down
346. J. Valentín Jorge Regulas
347. O. Dotel Riff Raff
348. O. Hudson BaseballGeek
349. Ja. Johnson Boston Beans
350. R. López SteveP
351. J. Vargas Hunting for …
352. A. Miles J-Rockstars
353. A. LaRoche Yerevan Yak …
354. J. Spivey NL Only Nitros
355. A. Sisco Brahma Bulls
356. B. Donnelly Beach Road
357. X. Nady ShawnD’s Zom…
358. J. Williams No Son Banditos
359. R. White Greenville S…
360. Á. Berroa Free Swingers
Round 19
361. T. Walker Free Swingers
362. J. Sosa Greenville S…
363. R. Wagner No Son Banditos
364. P. Maholm ShawnD’s Zom…
365. R. Durham Beach Road
366. R. Adams Brahma Bulls
367. S. Williamson NL Only Nitros
368. R. Hill Yerevan Yak …
369. S. Stewart J-Rockstars
370. S. Mori Hunting for …
371. B. Arroyo SteveP
372. T. Womack Boston Beans
373. C. Everett BaseballGeek
374. B. Mueller Riff Raff
375. C. Silva Jorge Regulas
376. F. Thomas Double Down (very late; angry at former team; something to prove)
377. R. Seánez Anger Manage…
378. A. Burgos Spanish Inqu…
379. C. Lidle BansheeTrigger
380. C. Pavano Barniciro’sB…
Round 20
381. K. Matsui Barniciro’sB…
382. M. Batista BansheeTrigger
383. V. Díaz Spanish Inqu…
384. R. Colón Anger Manage…
385. Ál. González Double Down
386. J. Hairston Jr. Jorge Regulas
387. Z. Greinke Riff Raff
388. Y. Brazobán BaseballGeek
389. T. Ohka Boston Beans
390. B. Looper SteveP
391. M. Lawton Hunting for …
392. T. Lilly J-Rockstars
393. L. Matos Yerevan Yak …
394. B. Medders NL Only Nitros
395. C. Koskie Brahma Bulls
396. O. Vizquel Beach Road
397. K. Calero ShawnD’s Zom…
398. C. Blake No Son Banditos
399. E. Hinske Greenville S…
400. J. Encarnación Free Swingers
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