The 1969
Major League Baseball (MLB) draft took place prior to the
1969 MLB season
The 1969 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 7 to October 16, 1969. It included the third Major League Baseball expansion of the decade, with the Kansas City Royals, Montreal Expos, San Diego Padres, and Seattle Pilots each be ...
. The draft featured future
Hall of Famers
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Bert Blyleven
Bert Blyleven (born Rik Aalbert Blijleven, April 6, 1951) is a Dutch American, Dutch-American former professional baseball pitcher who played 22 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1970 to 1992, primarily with the Minnesota Twins. Blyleve ...
(pick 55) and
Dave Winfield
David Mark Winfield (born October 3, 1951) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) right fielder. He is the special assistant to the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association. Over his 22-year career, he pl ...
(pick 882).
First round selections
The following are the first round picks in the 1969 Major League Baseball draft.
''*'' Did not sign
Other notable selections
''*'' Did not sign
Notes
External links
Complete draft list from ''The Baseball Cube'' database
References
{{1969 MLB season by team
Draft
Major League Baseball draft