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1999 Major League Draft

Here is the first round of the 1999 Major League Baseball draft. 

 #  Name Position  Team School
1 Josh Hamilton OF Devil Rays Raleigh, North Carolina
2 Josh Beckett RHP Marlins Spring, Texas
3 Eric Munson C Tigers University of Southern California
4 Corey Myers SS Diamondbacks Scottsdale, Arizona
5 B.J. Garbe OF Twins Moses Lake, Washington
6 Josh Girdley LHP Expos Jasper, Texas
7 Kyle Snyder RHP Royals University of North Carolina
8 Bobby Bradley RHP Pirates West Palm Beach, Florida
9 Barry Zito LHP Athletics University of Southern California
10 Ben Sheets RHP Brewers NE Louisiana University
11 Ryan Christianson C Mariners Riverside, California
12 Jason Jennings RHP Phillies Jacksonville, Florida
13 Mike Paradis RHP Orioles Clemson University
14 Ty Howington LHP Reds Vancouver, Washington
15 Jason Stumm RHP White Sox Centralia, Washington
16 Jason Jennings RHP Rockies Baylor University
17 Rick Asadoorian OF Red Sox Whitinsville, Massachusetts
18 Richard Stahl LHP Orioles Covington, Georgia
19 Alex Rios 3B/OF Blue Jays Guaynabo, Puerto Rico
20 Vince Faison OF Padres Lyons, Georgia
21 Larry Bigbie OF Orioles Ball State University
22 Matt Ginter RHP White Sox Mississippi State University
23 Keith Reed OF Orioles Providence College
24 Kurt Ainsworth RHP Giants Louisiana State University
25 Mike MacDougal RHP Royals Wake Forest University
26 Ben Christiansen RHP Cubs Wichita State University
27 David Walling RHP Yankees University of Arkansas
28 Gerik Baxter RHP Padres Edmonds, Washington
29 Omar Ortiz RHP Padres Texas-Pan Am University
30 Chance Caple RHP Cardinals Texas A&M University

* Did not sign



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Ben Sheets went 10th overall to the Brewers.

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