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The Draft Picks Lost When Signing Free Agents
Last week, we looked at the best of the players the Giants drafted with picks gained as compensation for the loss of free agents. Today we look at the flip side of that — draft picks the Giants lost when … Continue reading →
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Tagged Aaron Rowand, amateur draft, Armando Benitez, Barry Bonds, Barry Zito, Brett Butler, Bud Black, J.T. Snow, Jeremy Affeldt, Matt Morris, Michael Tucker, Mike Matheny, Ray Durham, Willie McGee
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The Five Best Draft Picks Gained by Losing a Free Agent
When Pedro Martinez left the Boston Red Sox as a free agent, the Red Sox got an extra pick in the next June amateur draft. When Albert Pujols signed with the Angels, the Cardinals got a compensatory draft pick, too. … Continue reading →
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Tagged 1989 Giants, 1990 Giants, Allen Watson, Alvin Morman, amateur draft, Brad Hennessey, Craig Lefferts, Dante Powell, David Aardsma, Eddie Milner, Ellis Burks, Jacob Cruz, Jerome Williams, Jim Barr, Jose Mesa, LaTroy Hawkins, Royce Clayton, Scott Garrelts, Shawon Dunston, Steve Reed, Will Clark
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The Giants Pick Barry Bonds in the 1982 Draft
This past week’s amateur draft and the Giants’ upcoming series against the Pittsburgh Pirates got me thinking of 1982, and what might have been. In the June 1982 amateur draft, the Giants drafted local kid Barry Bonds, a graduate of … Continue reading →
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Tagged amateur draft, Barry Bonds, Haller, Jeffrey Leonard, Mitchell, Rosen, Thompson, Will Clark
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