2000 NPB Amateur Draft

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The 2000 NPB draft was held November 17, 2000.

Pre-Draft - Reverse Draft Phase[edit]

Team Player Position School (Type) Notes
Hanshin Tigers Taiyo Fujita P Kawasaki Steel Chiba (Ind)
Seibu Lions Koji Onuma P Prince Hotel (Ind)
Nippon Ham Fighters Tomokazu Iba P Subaru (Ind)
Yakult Swallows Manabu Hiramoto P Ritsumeikan University (Col.)
Kintetsu Buffaloes Shogo Yamamoto P Keio University (Col.)
Yomiuri Giants Shinnosuke Abe C Chuo University (Col.)
Daiei Hawks Michinao Yamamura P Kyushu Kyoritsu University (Col.)


First Round - initial picks[edit]

Team Player Position School (Type) Notes
Chunichi Dragons Atsushi Nakazato P Kasukabe Kyoei High School (HS)
Hiroshima Carp Toshikazu Yokomatsu P Tobata High School (HS)
Chiba Lotte Marines Ryohei Tanaka P Kaga High School (HS)
Yokohama BayStars Seiichi Uchikawa IF Oita Technical High School (HS)
Orix Blue Wave Tetsuya Utsumi P Tsuruga Kehi High School (HS) Refuse to sign