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1924 draft
Here the results...
Round 1, Pick 1 - Philadelphia Athletics: C Bill Dickey, age 17
Round 1, Pick 2 - Boston Braves: SS Buddy Myer, age 20
Round 1, Pick 3 - Brooklyn Robins: C Sam West, age 20 out of college (Ole Miss; Oxford, MS)
Round 1, Pick 4 - Boston Red Sox: SS Woody English, age 18
Round 1, Pick 5 - St. Louis Browns: SP Lefty Grove, age 24
Round 1, Pick 6 - Pittsburgh Pirates: CF Ballplayer Cooney, age 28
Round 1, Pick 7 - Washington Senators: 3B Pinky Whitney, age 19
Round 1, Pick 8 - Philadelphia Phillies: LF Adam Comorosky, age 20
Round 1, Pick 9 - Detroit Tigers: 3B George Watkins, age 24
Round 1, Pick 10 - Cincinnati Reds: 3B Chuck Dressen, age 26
Round 1, Pick 11 - Boston Red Sox: C Al Lopez, age 16
Round 1, Pick 12 - Chicago Cubs: RF Ballplayer Clements, age 25
Round 1, Pick 13 - St. Louis Cardinals: SP Clint Brown, age 21
Round 1, Pick 14 - New York Yankees: C Shanty Hogan, age 18
Round 1, Pick 15 - Chicago White Sox: 1B Jack Saltzgaver, age 21
Round 1, Pick 16 - Cleveland Indians: 3B Emery Osborne, age 26
Round 1, Pick 17 - New York Giants: C Ballplayer Meyers, age 26
There were some uncorrect picks (Ballplayers) but I was surprised to see Lefty Grove fall down to number 5.
There were also Hall of Fame results and 1925 inductees are:
1) Vic Willis, SP (87.2%)
2) Willie Keeler, RF (76.3%)
Both were at the 4th year of elegibility
Next Post: 1925 season preview
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