1949 Rule V Draft
The major league 1949 Rule V Draft was held November 17 in Cincinnati, OH, while the minor league phase was held December 5-7 in Baltimore, MD. 243 players total were drafted by the major and minor league clubs. 21 players were drafted by major league teams at a cost of $192,500, while minor league teams selected 222 players at a cost of $449,050. Additionally 13 umpires were selected by minor leagues.
On December 5 AAA teams drafted 27 players, AA teams drafted 28 players, and A teams drafted 48 players. On December 6 B teams drafted 76 players and C teams drafted 39 players. On December 7 4 "delayed" selections were made, including Dewey Williams by the Seattle Rainiers.
Rule V Draft Major league Selections[edit]
Rule V Draft AAA Selections[edit]
Rule V Draft AA Selections[edit]
Rule V Draft A Selections[edit]
Rule V Draft B Selections[edit]
Rule V Draft C Selections[edit]
Rule V Draft Minor League Delayed Selections[edit]
Selecting team | Level | Player | Position | Team | Organization |
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Seattle Rainiers | AAA | Dewey Williams | Catcher | Tulsa Oilers | Cincinnati Reds |
Pensacola Fliers | B | Robert Falk | Shortstop | Muskogee Reds | St. Louis Browns |
Greenville Bucks | C | Harold Green? | Pitcher | Fresno Cardinals | St. Louis Cardinals |
St. Joseph Cardinals | C | Don Wile | Pitcher | Madisonville Miners | Chicago White Sox |
Rule V Draft
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