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223:
222:Pat Underwood
220:
217:
216:
213:
210:
207:
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202:
200:
194:
193:
176:
173:
165:
163:
161:
158:
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155:
149:
147:
145:
141:
137:
126: →
125:
120:
117:←
113:
107:
103:
101:
97:
95:
91:
89:
85:
83:
82:Alan Trammell
79:
71:
67:
63:
59:
56:
52:
49:
43:
38:
33:
30:
19:
1956:
1884:Philadelphia
1413:
1294:
1290:
1271:
1248:
1236:. Retrieved
1227:
1202:Willie McGee
1200:
1161:
1150:
1140:
1139:
955:Willie McGee
777:
749:
748:
728:
473:Tom Thurberg
427:Mark Kuecker
342:Chicago Cubs
337:Herm Segelke
291:Bob Owchinko
268:Bill Bordley
171:
135:
133:
29:
1925:Los Angeles
1832:Kansas City
1238:October 28,
1206:Ozzie Smith
1192:Leon Durham
1188:Steve Trout
1184:Bruce Hurst
1178:(Detroit),
1172:Jack Morris
1166:(Oakland),
1125:Ray Searage
965:Outfielder
933:Ozzie Smith
891:Jack Morris
680:Bruce Hurst
588:Ben Grzybek
519:Leon Durham
404:Jamie Allen
360:Steve Trout
100:Ozzie Smith
94:Jack Morris
1982:Categories
1915:Cincinnati
1889:Pittsburgh
1822:California
1220:References
1214:Jody Davis
1210:Steve Kemp
1196:Pat Tabler
1186:(Boston),
1180:Wade Boggs
1147:Background
1104:Ron Hassey
1040:Neil Allen
998:Dave Smith
986:Shortstop
977:Wade Boggs
943:Shortstop
828:Mike Scott
816:Shortstop
765:= All-Star
565:Jeff Kraus
542:Pat Tabler
159:= All-Star
106:Wade Boggs
1930:San Diego
1894:St. Louis
1837:Minnesota
1801:Milwaukee
1791:Cleveland
1781:Baltimore
1176:Dan Petry
849:Dan Petry
795:Position
703:Mark King
657:Jim Parke
496:Tim Glass
383:Bob James
245:Ken Smith
1879:New York
1874:Montréal
1806:New York
1274:database
1134:Pitcher
1113:Catcher
1049:Pitcher
1028:Pitcher
1007:Pitcher
921:Catcher
900:Pitcher
879:Pitcher
858:Pitcher
837:Pitcher
187:Position
40:Overview
1920:Houston
1910:Atlanta
1903:NL West
1869:Chicago
1862:NL East
1842:Oakland
1827:Chicago
1815:AL West
1796:Detroit
1774:AL East
1759:by team
789:Player
482:OF-RHP
413:3B-RHP
142:select
1786:Boston
783:Round
181:Player
1847:Texas
792:Team
786:Pick
1715:1997
1710:1992
1705:1976
1700:1968
1695:1961
1690:1960
1654:2024
1649:2023
1644:2022
1639:2021
1634:2020
1629:2019
1624:2018
1619:2017
1614:2016
1609:2015
1604:2014
1599:2013
1594:2012
1589:2011
1584:2010
1579:2009
1574:2008
1569:2007
1564:2006
1559:2005
1554:2004
1549:2003
1544:2002
1539:2001
1534:2000
1529:1999
1524:1998
1519:1997
1514:1996
1509:1995
1504:1994
1499:1993
1494:1992
1489:1991
1484:1990
1479:1989
1474:1988
1469:1987
1464:1986
1459:1985
1454:1984
1449:1983
1444:1982
1439:1981
1434:1980
1429:1979
1424:1978
1419:1977
1414:1976
1409:1975
1404:1974
1399:1973
1394:1972
1389:1971
1384:1970
1379:1969
1374:1968
1369:1967
1364:1966
1359:1965
1240:2008
1182:and
1174:and
1121:518
1100:422
1079:405
1057:401
1036:253
1015:172
994:169
973:166
951:152
929:146
738:RHP
712:RHP
689:LHP
666:RHP
597:RHP
392:RHP
369:LHP
346:RHP
300:LHP
277:LHP
231:LHP
208:LHP
184:Team
178:Pick
134:The
124:1977
119:1975
1118:22
1097:18
1076:17
1054:17
1033:11
908:99
887:98
866:96
845:74
824:37
803:26
722:24
699:23
676:22
653:21
643:OF
630:20
607:19
584:18
574:SS
561:17
551:OF
538:16
528:1B
515:15
492:14
469:13
459:OF
446:12
436:SS
423:11
400:10
323:OF
254:3B
104:3B
98:SS
86:OF
80:SS
1984::
1170:,
1063:*
1012:8
991:8
970:7
957:*
948:7
935:*
926:7
905:5
884:5
863:4
842:4
821:2
800:2
620:C
505:C
379:9
356:8
333:7
310:6
287:5
264:4
241:3
218:2
195:1
92:P
64:24
1749:e
1742:t
1735:v
1335:e
1328:t
1321:v
1256:.
1242:.
1141:*
750:*
729:*
75:5
20:)
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