1987 Major League Baseball Draft

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1 First round selections
2 Supplemental First Round Selections
3 External links
4 References

First round selections

The following are the first round picks in the 1987 Major League Baseball draft.

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Pick	Player	Team	Position	Hometown/School
1	Ken Griffey, Jr.	Seattle Mariners	OF	Moeller HS (Cincinnati, OH)
2	Mark Merchant	Pittsburgh Pirates	OF	Oviedo (FL) HS
3	Willie Banks	Minnesota Twins	RHP	Saint Anthony's HS (Jersey City, NJ)
4	Mike Harkey	Chicago Cubs	RHP	Cal State Fullerton
5	Jack McDowell	Chicago White Sox	RHP	Stanford University
6	Derek Lilliquist	Atlanta Braves	LHP	University of Georgia
7	Chris Myers	Baltimore Orioles	LHP	Plant HS (Tampa, FL)
8	Dan Opperman	Los Angeles Dodgers	RHP	Valley HS (Las Vegas, NV)
9	Kevin Appier	Kansas City Royals	RHP	Antelope Valley College
10	Kevin Garner	San Diego Padres	RHP	University of Texas
11	Lee Tinsley	Oakland Athletics	OF	Shelby County HS (Shelbyville, KY)
12	Delino DeShields	Montreal Expos	SS	Seaford (DE) HS
13	Bill Spiers	Milwaukee Brewers	SS	Clemson University
14	Cris Carpenter	St. Louis Cardinals	RHP	University of Georgia
15	Brad DuVall	Baltimore Orioles	RHP	Virginia Tech
16	Mike Remlinger	San Francisco Giants	LHP	Dartmouth College
17	Alex Sanchez	Toronto Blue Jays	RHP	University of California, Los Angeles
18	Jack Armstrong	Cincinnati Reds	RHP	University of Oklahoma
19	Brian Bohanon	Texas Rangers	LHP	North Shore HS (Houston, TX)
20	Bill Henderson	Detroit Tigers	C	Westminster Christian School
21	Steve Pegues	Detroit Tigers	OF	Pontotoc (MS) HS
22	Craig Biggio	Houston Astros	C	Seton Hall University
23	Bill Haselman	Texas Rangers	C	University of California, Los Angeles
24	Chris Donnels	New York Mets	3B	Loyola Marymount University
25	John Orton	California Angels	C	Cal Poly
26	Reggie Harris	Boston Red Sox	RHP	Waynesboro (VA) HS

Supplemental First Round Selections

Pick	Player	Team	Position	Hometown/School
27	Pete Harnisch	Baltimore Orioles	RHP	Fordham University
28	Tyrone Kingwood	Montreal Expos	OF	Imperial Valley Junior College
29	Mark Petkovsek	Texas Rangers	RHP	University of Texas
30	Travis Fryman	Detroit Tigers	SS	Gonzalez Tate HS (Pensacola, FL)
31	David Holdridge	California Angels	RHP	Oceanview HS (Huntington Beach, CA)
32	Bob Zupcic	Boston Red Sox	OF	Oral Roberts University

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External links

Complete draft list from The Baseball Cube database

References

^ Baseball-Reference.com Draft Database

Preceded by Jeff King	1st Overall Picks Ken Griffey, Jr.	Succeeded by Andy Benes

Major League Baseball Drafts

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v d e 1987 MLB season by team

AL East	Baltimore • Boston • Cleveland • Detroit • Milwaukee • New York • Toronto

AL West	California • Chicago • Kansas City • Minnesota • Oakland • Seattle • Texas

NL East	Chicago • Montréal • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis

NL West	Atlanta • Cincinnati • Houston • Los Angeles • San Diego • San Francisco

1987 All-Star Game • 1987 World Series

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