1997 Major League Baseball draft, the Glossary
The 1997 Major League Baseball draft, was an annual choosing of high school and college baseball players, held on June 2 and 3, 1997.[1]
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208 relations: Aaron Cook (baseball), Aaron Heilman, Aaron Myette, Adam Kennedy, Albert Belle, Alex Cintrón, Alex Fernandez (baseball), Andy Stankiewicz, Antwaan Randle El, Arizona Diamondbacks, Arizona State University, Atlanta Braves, Auburn University, Baldwin Park High School, Baltimore Orioles, Bill Duplissea (baseball), Bladen County, North Carolina, Bobby Seay, Boston Red Sox, Bowie High School (Arlington, Texas), Brad Hawpe, Brandon Larson, Brandon Lyon, Bryan Hebson, California State University, Long Beach, California State University, Northridge, Catcher, Cégep Édouard-Montpetit, Central Arizona College, Chad Qualls, Chancellor High School, Chase Utley, Cherry Creek High School, Chicago Cubs, Chicago White Sox, Chone Figgins, Chris Enochs, Cincinnati Reds, Clemson University, Cleveland Guardians, Cliff Lee, Colorado Rockies, Cowley Community College, D. J. Carrasco, Dan Reichert, Danny Tartabull, Darnell McDonald, David DeJesus, David Eckstein, David Wells, ... Expand index (158 more) »
- 1997 Major League Baseball season
- June 1997 sports events in the United States
Aaron Cook (baseball)
Aaron Lane Cook (born February 8, 1979) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Aaron Heilman
Aaron Michael Heilman (born November 12, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Aaron Myette
Aaron Kenneth Myette (born September 26, 1977) is a Canadian former professional baseball right-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) and Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
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Adam Kennedy
Adam Thomas Kennedy (born January 10, 1976) is an American former professional baseball second baseman.
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Albert Belle
Albert Jojuan Belle (born August 25, 1966), known until 1990 as Joey Belle, is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder who played from 1989 to 2000, most notably for the Cleveland Indians.
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Alex Cintrón
Alexander Cintrón (born December 17, 1978) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball infielder and current hitting coach for the Houston Astros of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Alex Fernandez (baseball)
Alexander Fernandez (born August 13, 1969) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Andy Stankiewicz
Andrew Neal Stankiewicz (born August 10, 1964) is the head coach of the USC Trojans baseball team in Los Angeles and is a former Major League Baseball middle-infielder.
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Antwaan Randle El
Antwaan Randle El (born August 17, 1979) is an American football coach and former player who currently serves as the wide receivers coach for the Detroit Lions of the National Football League (NFL).
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Arizona Diamondbacks
The Arizona Diamondbacks (colloquially the D-backs) are an American professional baseball team based in Phoenix, Arizona.
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Arizona State University
Arizona State University (Arizona State or ASU) is a public research university in the Phoenix metropolitan area.
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Atlanta Braves
The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area.
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Auburn University
Auburn University (AU or Auburn) is a public land-grant research university in Auburn, Alabama.
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Baldwin Park High School
Baldwin Park High School is located in Baldwin Park, California.
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Baltimore Orioles
The Baltimore Orioles (also known as the O's) are an American professional baseball team based in Baltimore.
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Bill Duplissea (baseball)
William Joseph Duplissea (born September 27, 1977) is an American baseball coach and former player who is the advance scouting/replay coordinator for the Kansas City Royals in Major League Baseball.
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Bladen County, North Carolina
Bladen County, from the North Carolina Collection's website at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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Bobby Seay
Robert Michael Seay (pronounced "See") (born June 20, 1978) is an American former Major League Baseball relief pitcher He has previously played for the Tampa Bay Devil Rays from 2001 to 2004, the Colorado Rockies in 2005, and the Detroit Tigers from 2006 to 2009.
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Boston Red Sox
The Boston Red Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Boston.
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Bowie High School (Arlington, Texas)
James Bowie High School is a public high school in Arlington, Texas.
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Brad Hawpe
Bradley Bonte Hawpe (born June 22, 1979) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
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Brandon Larson
Brandon John Larson (born May 24, 1976) is an American former professional baseball third baseman.
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Brandon Lyon
Brandon James Lyon (born August 10, 1979) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Bryan Hebson
Bryan McCall Hebson (born March 12, 1976) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played in with the Montreal Expos.
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California State University, Long Beach
California State University, Long Beach (CSULB), also known in athletics as Long Beach State University (LBSU), is a public research university in Long Beach, California.
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California State University, Northridge
California State University, Northridge (CSUN or Cal State Northridge), is a public university in the Northridge neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States.
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Catcher
Catcher is a position in baseball and softball.
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Cégep Édouard-Montpetit
Cégep Édouard-Montpetit is a public Francophone college in Longueuil, Quebec, Canada.
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Central Arizona College
Central Arizona College (CAC) is a public community college near Coolidge, Arizona.
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Chad Qualls
Chad Michael Qualls (born August 17, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Chancellor High School
Chancellor High School is a public high school accredited by the Southern Association of Secondary Schools.
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Chase Utley
Chase Cameron Utley (born December 17, 1978), nicknamed "the Man" and "Silver Fox", is an American former professional baseball second baseman who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for 16 seasons, primarily for the Philadelphia Phillies.
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Cherry Creek High School
Cherry Creek High School (commonly Cherry Creek, Creek, or CCHS) is the oldest of seven high schools in the Cherry Creek School District in the Denver metropolitan area.
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Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.
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Chicago White Sox
The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago.
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Chone Figgins
Desmond DeChone Figgins (born January 22, 1978), nicknamed "Figgy", is an American former professional baseball third baseman and outfielder.
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Chris Enochs
Chris Enochs is a former Minor League Baseball pitcher.
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Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are an American professional baseball team based in Cincinnati.
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Clemson University
Clemson University is a public land-grant research university near Clemson, South Carolina.
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Cleveland Guardians
The Cleveland Guardians are an American professional baseball team based in Cleveland.
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Cliff Lee
Clifton Phifer Lee (born August 30, 1978) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher who played for 13 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Colorado Rockies
The Colorado Rockies are an American professional baseball team based in Denver.
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Cowley College is a public community college in Arkansas City, Kansas.
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D. J. Carrasco
Daniel J "D.
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Dan Reichert
Daniel Robert Reichert (born July 12, 1976) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Danny Tartabull
Danilo Tartabull Mora (born October 30, 1962) is a Cuban–Puerto Rican former professional baseball right fielder and designated hitter.
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Darnell McDonald
Darnell Tyrone McDonald (born November 17, 1978) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
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David DeJesus
David Christopher DeJesus (born December 20, 1979) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
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David Eckstein
David Mark Eckstein (born January 20, 1975) is an American former professional baseball player.
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David Wells
David Lee Wells (born May 20, 1963) is an American former baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for nine teams, most notably the Toronto Blue Jays and New York Yankees.
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Derrick Turnbow
Thomas Derrick Turnbow (born January 25, 1978) is an American former professional baseball right-handed relief pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Anaheim Angels and Milwaukee Brewers.
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Detroit Tigers
The Detroit Tigers are an American professional baseball team based in Detroit.
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DeWayne Wise
Larry DeWayne Wise (born February 24, 1978) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
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Divine Child High School
Divine Child High School, commonly known as Divine Child (DC), is a private, Roman Catholic, college-preparatory, parochical high school in Dearborn, Michigan, United States.
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Don Slaught
Donald Martin Slaught (born September 11, 1958), nicknamed "Sluggo", is an American former professional baseball catcher.
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East St. John High School
East St.
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El Capitan High School (California)
El Capitan High School (commonly known as El Cap) is a public high school in Lakeside, California, United States, a census-designated place in San Diego, and serves students in grades nine through twelve.
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Eric Byrnes
Eric James Byrnes (born February 16, 1976), is a baseball analyst and former professional baseball outfielder.
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Eric DuBose
Eric DuBose (born May 15, 1976) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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First baseman
A first baseman, abbreviated 1B, is the player on a baseball or softball team who fields the area nearest first base, the first of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run.
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Florida State Seminoles baseball
The Florida State Seminoles baseball team represents Florida State University (variously Florida State or FSU) in the sport of college baseball.
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Freddie Mitchell
Freddie Lee Mitchell II (born November 28, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver for four seasons with the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL).
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Garrett Atkins
Garrett Bernard Atkins (born December 12, 1979) is an American former Major League Baseball third baseman.
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Georgia Tech
The Georgia Institute of Technology (commonly referred to as Georgia Tech and GT or, in the state of Georgia, as Tech or the Institute) is a public research university and institute of technology in Atlanta, Georgia.
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Glenwood High School (Illinois)
Glenwood High School is a public high school in Chatham, Illinois, United States.
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Great Bridge High School
Great Bridge High School is a public secondary school in Chesapeake, Virginia, United States.
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Heath Bell
Heath Justin Bell (born September 29, 1977) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher.
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Henry Clay High School
Henry Clay High School is an American public high school in Lexington, Kentucky.
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Hewitt-Trussville High School
Hewitt-Trussville High School (HTHS) is a four-year public high school in the city of Trussville, Alabama.
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Hillsborough High School (Tampa, Florida)
Hillsborough High School is a public high school located at 5000 N. Central Ave, in the heart of the historic Seminole Heights neighborhood, in Tampa, Florida.
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Horacio Ramírez
Horacio Ramírez (born November 24, 1979) is a Mexican-American former baseball pitcher.
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Houston Astros
The Houston Astros are an American professional baseball team based in Houston.
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Immaculata High School (New Jersey)
Immaculata High School (also known as Immaculata, Lata, or IHS) is a private, coeducational, Roman Catholic high school in Somerville, in Somerset County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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J. C. Romero
Juan Carlos Romero (born June 4, 1976) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball pitcher.
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J. D. Drew
David Jonathan "J.
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J. J. Davis
Jerry C. "J.
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Jack Cust
John Joseph Cust III (born January 7, 1979) is an American former professional baseball designated hitter and outfielder.
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Jason Dellaero
Jason Christopher Dellaero (born December 17, 1976) is an American former shortstop in Major League Baseball.
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Jason Grilli
Jason Michael Grilli (born November 11, 1976) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Jason Michaels
Jason Drew Michaels (born May 4, 1976), nicknamed "J-Mike", is an American retired Major League Baseball outfielder.
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Jason Romano
Jason Anthony Romano (born June 24, 1979) is a former professional baseball player.
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Jason Standridge
Jason Wayne Standridge (born November 9, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Javon Walker
Javon Liteff Walker (born October 14, 1978) is an American former professional football player who was a wide receiver in the National Football League (NFL).
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Jayson Werth
Jayson Richard Gowan Werth (born May 20, 1979) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2002 to 2017.
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Jeff Fassero
Jeffrey Joseph Fassero (born January 5, 1963) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher.
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Jeff Weaver
Jeffrey Charles Weaver (born August 22, 1976) is an American former right-handed Major League Baseball pitcher.
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Jeremy Affeldt
Jeremy David Affeldt (born June 6, 1979) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Jeremy Guthrie
Jeremy Shane Guthrie (born April 8, 1979) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Jerry Hairston Jr.
Jerry Wayne Hairston Jr. (born May 29, 1976) is an American former professional baseball infielder and outfielder.
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Jesuit High School (Tampa)
Jesuit High School is a private, Catholic, all-male high school run by the U.S. Central and Southern Province of the Society of Jesus in Tampa, Florida. The school was established in 1899 by the Jesuits and operates independently of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Saint Petersburg. The school teaches a college preparatory curriculum and has been named a Blue Ribbon School of Excellence.
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Jim Parque
James Vo Parque (born February 8, 1975) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Joe Luther Hall Jr. (born November 3, 1979) is an American football administrator, coach, and former fullback / running back who is currently the director of football student-athlete development for the Kansas State Wildcats.
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Joel Piñeiro
Joel Alberto Piñeiro (born September 25, 1978) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball pitcher.
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John F. Kennedy High School (Los Angeles)
John F. Kennedy High School (JFKHS) is a four-year public high school located in Granada Hills, Los Angeles, in the U.S. state of California.
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John Grabow
John William Grabow, nicknamed "Grabes" (born November 4, 1978) is an American former professional baseball left-handed reliever.
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John Patterson (pitcher)
John Hollis Patterson (born January 30, 1978) is an American former professional starting pitcher.
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John Wetteland
John Karl Wetteland (born August 21, 1966) is an American former baseball pitcher who played 12 seasons in Major League Baseball (1989–2000).
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Johnny Estrada
Johnny Pulado Estrada III (born June 27, 1976) is an American former professional baseball catcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Atlanta Braves, Arizona Diamondbacks, Milwaukee Brewers, and Washington Nationals.
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Jon Garland
Jon Steven Garland (born September 27, 1979) is an American former professional baseball starting pitcher.
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Kansas City Royals
The Kansas City Royals are an American professional baseball team based in Kansas City, Missouri.
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Kevin Nicholson (baseball)
Kevin Ronald Nicholson (born March 29, 1976) is a Canadian former professional baseball shortstop.
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Kevin Tapani
Kevin Ray Tapani (born February 18, 1964) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the New York Mets, Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, and Chicago Cubs from 1989 to 2001.
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Kingwood High School
Kingwood High School is a Humble Independent School District secondary school located in the Kingwood community of Houston, Texas, United States and serves Portions of Kingwood and Atascocita.
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Kris Benson
Kristin James Benson (born November 7, 1974) is an American former Major League Baseball starting pitcher who played for several teams between 1999 and 2010.
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Kyle Peterson
Kyle Johnathan Peterson (born April 9, 1976) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher who played for the Milwaukee Brewers in 1999 and 2001.
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Lance Berkman
William Lance Berkman (born February 10, 1976), nicknamed "Fat Elvis" and "Big Puma", is an American baseball coach and former professional baseball outfielder and first baseman, who is the former head baseball coach of the Houston Christian Huskies.
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Lenny Webster
Leonard Irell Webster (born February 10, 1965) is an American former professional baseball player.
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List of first overall Major League Baseball draft picks
The first-year player draft, also known as the Rule 4 Draft, is the primary mechanism for assigning amateur baseball players from high schools, colleges, and other amateur baseball clubs to Major League Baseball (MLB) teams. 1997 Major League Baseball draft and List of first overall Major League Baseball draft picks are Major League Baseball draft.
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Los Angeles Angels
The Los Angeles Angels are an American professional baseball team based in the Greater Los Angeles area.
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Los Angeles Dodgers
The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles.
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Lowndes High School
Lowndes High School is a public high school in Valdosta, Georgia, United States.
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LSU Tigers baseball
The LSU Tigers baseball team represents Louisiana State University in NCAA Division I college baseball.
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Major League Baseball
Major League Baseball (MLB) is a professional baseball league and the highest level of organized baseball in the United States and Canada.
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Major League Baseball All-Star Game
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game, also known as the "Midsummer Classic", is an annual professional baseball game sanctioned by Major League Baseball (MLB) and contested between the all-stars from the American League (AL) and National League (NL).
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Major League Baseball draft
The Major League Baseball draft (officially the Rule 4 draft; also known as the First Year Player Draft) is the primary mechanism by which Major League Baseball (MLB) assigns amateur baseball players from high schools, colleges, and other amateur baseball clubs to its teams.
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Mark Hendrickson
Mark Allan Hendrickson (born June 23, 1974) is an American former baseball and basketball player.
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Mark Leiter
Mark Edward Leiter (born April 13, 1963) is an American former right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who had an 11-year career from to and in.
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Marques Tuiasosopo
(Woodinville, Washington) | college.
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Matt Anderson (baseball)
Matthew Jason Anderson (born August 17, 1976) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) relief pitcher.
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Matt White (minor league pitcher)
Matthew Edward White (born August 13, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Matthew LeCroy
Matthew Hanks LeCroy (born December 13, 1975) is an American former professional baseball catcher, first baseman, and designated hitter and current manager for the Rochester Red Wings.
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Mel Rojas
Melquíades Rojas Medrano (born December 10, 1966) is a Dominican former Major League Baseball (MLB) relief pitcher.
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Miami Marlins
The Miami Marlins are an American professional baseball team based in Miami.
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Michael Cuddyer
Michael Brent Cuddyer (born March 27, 1979) is an American former professional baseball outfielder who played for 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Colorado Rockies, and New York Mets.
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Michael Wuertz
Michael James Wuertz (born December 15, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Michael Young (baseball)
Michael Brian Young (born October 19, 1976) is an American former professional baseball infielder who played 14 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers, Philadelphia Phillies, and Los Angeles Dodgers.
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Mike Bordick
Michael Todd Bordick (born July 21, 1965) is an American retired professional baseball shortstop.
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Mike Gonzalez
Michael Vela Gonzalez (born May 23, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Mike Lamb
Michael Robert Lamb (born August 9, 1975) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and first baseman.
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Mike Stanton (left-handed pitcher)
William Michael Stanton (born June 2, 1967) is an American former left-handed relief pitcher who pitched for eight teams in Major League Baseball between 1989 and 2007.
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Milwaukee Brewers
The Milwaukee Brewers are an American professional baseball team based in Milwaukee.
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Minnesota Twins
The Minnesota Twins are an American professional baseball team based in Minneapolis.
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Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball
The Mississippi State Bulldogs baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball team representing Mississippi State University in NCAA Division I college baseball.
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Moisés Alou
Moisés Rojas-Alou Beltré (born July 3, 1966) is an American former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played for 17 seasons in the National League.
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Montreal Expos
The Montreal Expos (Les Expos de Montréal) were a Canadian professional baseball team based in Montreal.
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Nathan Haynes
Nathan Raymond Quinn Haynes (born September 7, 1979) is a retired Major League Baseball outfielder.
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New York Mets
The New York Mets are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of Queens.
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New York Yankees
The New York Yankees are an American professional baseball team based in the New York City borough of the Bronx.
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Nick Punto
Nicholas Paul Punto (born November 8, 1977) is an American former professional baseball infielder.
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Ntema Ndungidi
Ntema Ndungidi (born March 15, 1979) is a Zaire-born Canadian former Minor League Baseball outfielder.
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Oak Grove High School (Hattiesburg, Mississippi)
Oak Grove High School is a 7A high school located outside of Hattiesburg, Mississippi, United States, in Oak Grove.
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Oakland Athletics
The Oakland Athletics (often referred to as the Oakland A's) are an American professional baseball team based in Oakland, California.
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Orlando Hudson
Orlando Thill Hudson (born December 12, 1977) is an American former professional baseball second baseman.
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Outfielder
An outfielder is a person playing in one of the three defensive positions in baseball or softball, farthest from the batter.
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Pat Burrell
Patrick Brian Burrell (born October 10, 1976), nicknamed "Pat the Bat", is an American former professional baseball outfielder and current hitting coach for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Paul Manning (ice hockey)
Paul Manning (born April 15, 1979) is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey defenceman.
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Petal School District
The Petal School District is a public school district based in Petal, Mississippi (USA).
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Philadelphia Phillies
The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia.
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Pinole Valley High School
Pinole Valley High School is a high school in Pinole, California, United States, in Contra Costa County.
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Pitcher
In baseball, the pitcher is the player who throws ("pitches") the baseball from the pitcher's mound toward the catcher to begin each play, with the goal of retiring a batter, who attempts to either make contact with the pitched ball or draw a walk.
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Pittsburgh Pirates
The Pittsburgh Pirates are an American professional baseball team based in Pittsburgh.
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Randy Choate
Randol Doyle Choate (born September 5, 1975) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Randy Wolf
Randall Christopher Wolf (born August 22, 1976), nicknamed "Wolfie", is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Rice Owls baseball
The Rice Owls baseball team is the interscholastic baseball team representing Rice University in Houston, Texas, United States.
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Rick Ankiel
Richard Alexander Ankiel (born July 19, 1979) is an American former professional baseball center fielder and pitcher.
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River Ridge High School (Florida)
River Ridge is a public middle/high school complex founded in 1991 in New Port Richey, Florida.
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Rocky Biddle
Lee Francis "Rocky" Biddle (born May 21, 1976) is an American former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball.
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Roger Clemens
William Roger Clemens (born August 4, 1962), nicknamed "Rocket", is an American former professional baseball pitcher who played 24 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB), most notably with the Boston Red Sox, Toronto Blue Jays, and New York Yankees.
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Ross Gload
Ross Peter Gload (born April 5, 1976) is an American former professional baseball first baseman and outfielder.
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Rule 5 draft
The Rule 5 draft is a Major League Baseball (MLB) player draft that occurs each year in December, at the annual Winter Meeting of general managers. 1997 Major League Baseball draft and Rule 5 draft are Major League Baseball draft.
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Ryan Anderson (baseball)
Ryan York Anderson (born July 12, 1979) is an American former professional baseball player.
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Ryan Bradley (baseball)
Ryan Bradley (born October 26, 1975) is a former Major League Baseball pitcher.
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Saddleback College
Saddleback College is a public community college in Mission Viejo, California.
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San Diego Padres
The San Diego Padres are an American professional baseball team based in San Diego.
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San Francisco Giants
The San Francisco Giants are an American professional baseball team based in San Francisco.
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Scot Shields
Robert Scot Shields (born July 22, 1975) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher.
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Scott Downs
Scott Jeremy Downs (born March 17, 1976) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher.
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Scott Linebrink
Scott Cameron Linebrink (born August 4, 1976) is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
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Scott Williamson
Scott Ryan Williamson (born February 17, 1976) is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) right-handed relief pitcher who played for the Cincinnati Reds (1999–2003), Boston Red Sox (2003-), Chicago Cubs (2005–2006), San Diego Padres (2006), and Baltimore Orioles (2007).
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Seattle Mariners
The Seattle Mariners are an American professional baseball team based in Seattle.
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Second baseman
In baseball and softball, second baseman, abbreviated 2B, is a fielding position in the infield, between second and first base.
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Seton Hall Pirates baseball
The Seton Hall Pirates baseball team represents Seton Hall University, in South Orange, New Jersey in college baseball.
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Shawn Camp (baseball)
Shawn Anthony Camp (born November 18, 1975) is an American baseball coach and former pitcher, who is the current head coach of the George Mason Patriots.
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Shortstop
Shortstop, abbreviated SS, is the baseball or softball fielding position between second and third base, which is considered to be among the most demanding defensive positions.
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South Florida Bulls baseball
The South Florida Bulls baseball team is the intercollegiate men's baseball program representing the University of South Florida in Tampa, Florida.
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St. Louis Cardinals
The St.
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St. Thomas Aquinas High School (Florida)
St.
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Stanford Cardinal baseball
The Stanford Cardinal baseball team represents Stanford University in NCAA Division I college baseball.
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Stetson Hatters baseball
The Stetson Hatters baseball team represents Stetson University, which is located in DeLand, Florida.
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T. J. Tucker
Thomas John "T.
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Tampa Bay Rays
The Tampa Bay Rays are an American professional baseball team based in the Tampa Bay area.
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Texas Rangers (baseball)
The Texas Rangers are an American professional baseball team based in the Dallas–Fort Worth metroplex.
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Third baseman
A third baseman, abbreviated 3B, is the player in baseball or softball whose responsibility is to defend the area nearest to third base — the third of four bases a baserunner must touch in succession to score a run.
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Thomas Virgil Pittman
Thomas Virgil Pittman (March 28, 1916 – January 6, 2012) was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama and the United States District Court for the Southern District of Alabama.
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Tim Drew
Timothy Andrew Drew (born August 31, 1978) is an American former Major League Baseball player.
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Tim Hudson
Timothy Adam Hudson (born July 14, 1975), nicknamed "Huddy", is an American former professional baseball pitcher of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Tim Redding
Timothy James Redding (born February 12, 1978) is an American former professional baseball pitcher and more recently the pitching coach for the Hagerstown Suns.
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Toby Hall
Toby Jason Hall (born October 21, 1975) is an American former professional baseball catcher.
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Torey Lovullo
Salvatore Anthony "Torey" Lovullo (born July 25, 1965) is an American professional baseball manager for the Arizona Diamondbacks of Major League Baseball (MLB), appointed November 4, 2016.
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Toronto Blue Jays
The Toronto Blue Jays are a Canadian professional baseball team based in Toronto.
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Travis Lee
Travis Reynolds Lee (born May 26, 1975) is an American former professional first baseman and outfielder who played in Major League Baseball.
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Troy Glaus
Troy Edward Glaus (born August 3, 1976) is an American former professional baseball third baseman and first baseman.
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Tulane University
Tulane University, officially the Tulane University of Louisiana, is a private research university in New Orleans, Louisiana.
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Tyler Walker (baseball)
Tyler Lanier Walker (born May 15, 1976) is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher.
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Tyrell Godwin
Carlton Tyrell Godwin (born July 10, 1979) is an American former professional baseball outfielder.
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UCLA Bruins baseball
The UCLA Bruins baseball team is the varsity college baseball team of the University of California, Los Angeles.
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University of California, Los Angeles
The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) is a public land-grant research university in Los Angeles, California, United States.
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University of the Pacific (United States)
University of the Pacific (Pacific or UOP) is a private university originally founded as a Methodist-affiliated university with its main campus in Stockton, California, and graduate campuses in San Francisco and Sacramento.
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Vanderbilt Commodores baseball
The Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team is an American National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) college baseball team from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, Tennessee.
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Vernon Wells
Vernon Wells III (born December 8, 1978) is an American former professional baseball center fielder.
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Virginia Tech
Virginia Tech (VT), officially the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI), is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia.
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West Virginia Mountaineers baseball
The West Virginia Mountaineers baseball team is the varsity intercollegiate baseball program of West Virginia University, located in Morgantown, West Virginia, United States.
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Westmoore High School
Westmoore High School is an American four-year public high school located in south Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
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Willie Harris
William Charles Harris (born June 22, 1978) is an American professional baseball coach who is currently the third base coach for the Chicago Cubs of Major League Baseball (MLB).
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Xavier Nady
Xavier Clifford Nady VI (born November 14, 1978) is an American former professional baseball outfielder and first baseman.
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1996 Major League Baseball draft
The 1996 Major League Baseball draft, was an annual choosing of high school and college baseball players, held on June 4 and 5, 1996. 1997 Major League Baseball draft and 1996 Major League Baseball draft are Major League Baseball draft.
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1997 Los Angeles Dodgers season
The 1997 Los Angeles Dodgers season was the 108th for the franchise in Major League Baseball, and their 40th season in Los Angeles, California. 1997 Major League Baseball draft and 1997 Los Angeles Dodgers season are 1997 Major League Baseball season.
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1998 Major League Baseball draft
The 1998 Major League Baseball draft, was the choosing of high school and college baseball players, held on June 2 and 3, 1998. 1997 Major League Baseball draft and 1998 Major League Baseball draft are Major League Baseball draft.
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See also
1997 Major League Baseball season
- 1997 American League Championship Series
- 1997 American League Division Series
- 1997 Anaheim Angels season
- 1997 Atlanta Braves season
- 1997 Baltimore Orioles season
- 1997 Boston Red Sox season
- 1997 Chicago Cubs season
- 1997 Chicago White Sox season
- 1997 Cincinnati Reds season
- 1997 Cleveland Indians season
- 1997 Colorado Rockies season
- 1997 Detroit Tigers season
- 1997 Florida Marlins season
- 1997 Houston Astros season
- 1997 Kansas City Royals season
- 1997 Los Angeles Dodgers season
- 1997 Major League Baseball All-Star Game
- 1997 Major League Baseball draft
- 1997 Major League Baseball expansion draft
- 1997 Major League Baseball postseason
- 1997 Major League Baseball season
- 1997 Milwaukee Brewers season
- 1997 Minnesota Twins season
- 1997 Montreal Expos season
- 1997 National League Championship Series
- 1997 National League Division Series
- 1997 New York Mets season
- 1997 New York Yankees season
- 1997 Oakland Athletics season
- 1997 Philadelphia Phillies season
- 1997 Pittsburgh Pirates season
- 1997 San Diego Padres season
- 1997 San Francisco Giants season
- 1997 Seattle Mariners season
- 1997 St. Louis Cardinals season
- 1997 Texas Rangers season
- 1997 Toronto Blue Jays season
- 1997 World Series
- Major League Baseball All-Time Team
- Major League Baseball on television in the 1990s
- Padres Paradise Series
- White Flag Trade
June 1997 sports events in the United States
- 1997 California 500
- 1997 Major League Baseball draft
- 1997 Miller 400
- 1997 Miller 500
- 1997 NBA Finals
- 1997 NBA draft
- 1997 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships
- 1997 NCAA Rowing Championships
- 1997 Pocono 500
- 1997 Stanley Cup Finals
- 1997 U.S. Open (golf)
- 1997 Women's U.S. Cup
- Evander Holyfield vs. Mike Tyson II
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1997_Major_League_Baseball_draft
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