1999 Seattle Mariners draft picks | |
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J. J. Putz (pictured) was the Mariners 6th round pick in 1999. | |
Information | |
Owner | Nintendo of America |
General Manager(s) | Woody Woodward |
Manager(s) | Lou Piniella |
First pick | Ryan Christianson |
Draft position | 11th |
Number of selections | 52 |
Links | |
Results | Baseball-Reference |
Official Site | The Official Site of the Seattle Mariners |
Years | 1998 • 1999 • 2000 |
The following is a list of 1999 Seattle Mariners draft picks. The Mariners took part in both the Rule 4 draft (June amateur draft) and the Rule 5 draft. The Mariners made 52 selections in the 1999 draft, the first being catcher Ryan Christianson in the first round. In all, the Mariners selected 29 pitchers, 8 outfielders, 6 shortstops, 3 catchers, 3 first basemen, 2 third basemen, and 1 second baseman.
Round (Pick) | Indicates the round and pick the player was drafted |
Position | Indicates the secondary/collegiate position at which the player was drafted, rather than the professional position the player may have gone on to play |
Bold | Indicates the player signed with the Mariners |
Italics | Indicates the player did not sign with the Mariners |
* | Indicates the player made an appearance in Major League Baseball |
Pick | Indicates the pick the player was drafted |
Previous team | Indicates the previous organization, not Minor league team |
Phase (Pick) | Name | Position | Previous team | Notes | Ref |
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Majors (10) | Chad Alexander | Outfielder | Houston Astros |
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