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A drafted athlete is an athlete who has been drafted onto a professional team in any sport. Some leagues or associations of some sports (such as the NFL for American football) have formal drafts, whereby collegiate athletes are selected to join a professional team or organization.
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| x Barry Bonds |
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Barry Lamar Bonds (born July 24, 1964) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder. Bonds played from 1986 to 2007, for the Pittsburgh Pirates and San Francisco Giants. He is the son of former major league All-Star Bobby Bonds. He debuted...
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6 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Arizona State University |
| x Jimmy Rollins |
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James Calvin "Jimmy" Rollins (born November 27, 1978 in Oakland, California), nicknamed "J-Roll", is an All-Star and former MVP shortstop, who plays for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball's National League.
Though Rollins has...
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| x Robert Scott | 71 | Golden State Warriors | University of Alabama | ||
| x Ricky Helling | 22 | Texas Rangers | Stanford University | ||
| x Joe Barry Carroll |
Joe Barry Carroll (born July 24, 1958 in Pine Bluff, Arkansas) is a retired American professional basketball player who spent ten seasons in the NBA.
Joe Barry Carroll, a 7'1" center, attended Denver East High School, located in Denver, Colorado....
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1 | Golden State Warriors | Purdue University | |
| x Felix Jones |
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Felix Jones, Jr. (born May 8, 1987) is an American football running back for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League (NFL). After playing college football at the University of Arkansas, he was drafted by the Cowboys 22nd overall in the...
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22 | Dallas Cowboys | University of Arkansas |
| x Preston Wilson |
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Preston James Richard Wilson (born July 19, 1974 in Bamberg, South Carolina) is a retired professional baseball outfielder. He played in the major leagues from 1998-2007. He is both the nephew and stepson of former New York Mets star Mookie Wilson. ...
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9 | New York Mets | |
| x Justin Harrell |
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Justin Tyrell Harrell (born February 14, 1984) is an American football defensive end who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers 16th overall in the 2007 NFL Draft. He played college football at Tennessee.
Harrell was...
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16 | Green Bay Packers | |
| x Eric Boyd | 141 | Golden State Warriors | North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University | ||
| x John Fannon | Golden State Warriors | University of Notre Dame | |||
| x Andrew Brackman |
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Andrew Warren Brackman (born December 4, 1985) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds. He signed a four-year, $4.55 million-dollar deal with $3.35-million signing bonus as the New York Yankees' first-round choice (30th...
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30 | New York Yankees | North Carolina State University |
| x Bob Clarke | 55 | Golden State Warriors | Saint Joseph's University | ||
| x Philip Hughes |
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Philip Joseph "Phil" Hughes (born June 24, 1986) is an American right-handed baseball pitcher who has played 5 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees. He was the Yankees' first-round pick in the 2004 Major League Baseball...
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23 | New York Yankees | Foothill High School |
| x Delonte West |
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Delonte Maurice West (born July 26, 1983, in Washington, D.C.) is an American professional basketball player for the Dallas Mavericks of the NBA.
West went to Eleanor Roosevelt High School in Greenbelt, Maryland, where he excelled at basketball. He...
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24 | Boston Celtics | Saint Joseph's University |
| x Kevin Brown |
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James Kevin Brown (born March 14, 1965 in Milledgeville, Georgia) is a former Major League Baseball right-handed pitcher. Because two other MLB players named Kevin Brown had careers that overlapped with his, he is sometimes incorrectly referred to...
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4 | Texas Rangers | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| x Colby Rasmus |
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Colby Ryan Rasmus (born August 11, 1986 in Columbus, Georgia) is an American professional baseball outfielder for the Toronto Blue Jays of Major League Baseball.
Rasmus played as pitcher and first baseman for Phenix City National Little League...
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28 | St. Louis Cardinals | |
| x Andrew Miller |
Andrew Mark Miller (born May 21, 1985) is an American professional baseball pitcher with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.
After graduating from Buchholz High School in Gainesville, Florida, Miller attended the University of North...
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6 | Detroit Tigers | University of North Carolina School of Law | |
| x Mark Rogers | 5 | Milwaukee Brewers | Mt. Ararat High School | ||
| x Tony Clark |
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Anthony Christopher Clark, known as Tony (born June 15, 1972, in Newton, Kansas), is a former Major League Baseball first baseman and current MLB Network studio analyst.
Clark played for the Detroit Tigers (1995–2001), Boston Red Sox (2002), New...
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2 | Detroit Tigers | |
| x Mike Jenkins |
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Mike Patrick Jenkins (born March 22, 1985 in Neuenburg am Rhein, Germany) is an American football cornerback for the Dallas Cowboys of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Cowboys 25th overall in the 2008 NFL Draft.
He played high...
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25 | Dallas Cowboys | University of South Florida |
| x Derrick Harvey |
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Derrick Harvey (born November 9, 1986) is an American football defensive end for the Cincinnati Bengals of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Jacksonville Jaguars eighth overall in the 2008 NFL Draft. He played college...
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8 | Jacksonville Jaguars | Fisher School of Accounting |
| x George Raveling |
George Raveling (born June 27, 1937) is a former college men's basketball coach and FOX Sports Net color commentator. He was the head coach at Washington State University (1972–1983), the University of Iowa (1983–1986), and the University of...
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62 | Golden State Warriors | Villanova University | |
| x Mike Kelly |
Michael Raymond Kelly (born June 2, 1970 in Los Angeles, California) was an outfielder for the Atlanta Braves, Cincinnati Reds, Tampa Bay Devil Rays, and Colorado Rockies.
Kelly attended Arizona State University and Los Alamitos High School in Los...
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2 | Atlanta Braves | Arizona State University | |
| x Bob Brady | 57 | Golden State Warriors | San Diego State University | ||
| x Greg Reynolds |
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Gregory Adam Reynolds (born July 3, 1985, in Pacifica, California) is a Major League Baseball pitcher for the Texas Rangers.
Reynolds was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies out of Terra Nova High School in the 41st round of the 2003 MLB Draft, but...
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2 | Colorado Rockies | Stanford University |
| x Odis Allison |
Odis Allison Jr. (born October 2, 1949) is a retired American basketball player.
Allison played collegiately for the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. He was selected by the Golden State Warriors in the 5th round (76th pick overall) of the 1971 NBA...
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76 | Golden State Warriors | University of Nevada, Las Vegas | |
| x Ricky Seilheimer |
Ricky Allen Seilheimer is a former Major League Baseball catcher, drafted in the first round of the 1979 Major League Baseball Draft by the Chicago White Sox. He made his major league debut in 1980 at the age of 19, the youngest player in the major...
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19 | Chicago White Sox | ||
| x Shalee Lehning |
Shalee Lehning was the 25th pick in the 2009 WNBA draft.
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25 | Atlanta Dream | Kansas State University | |
| x Marcus Trufant |
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Marcus Lavon Trufant (born December 25, 1980) is an American football cornerback for the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football League. He was drafted by the Seattle Seahawks 11th overall in the 2003 NFL Draft. He played college football at...
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11 | Seattle Seahawks | Washington State University |
| x Dale Berra |
Dale Anthony Berra (born December 13, 1956 in Ridgewood, New Jersey), is a former Major League Baseball player who primarily played as an infielder from 1977 to 1987. He is the son of Hall of Fame catcher Yogi Berra.
Berra was a highly sought...
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20 | Pittsburgh Pirates | ||
| x Joseph Vitiello | 7 | Kansas City Royals | University of Alabama in Huntsville | ||
| x Paul Wilson |
Paul Anthony Wilson (born March 28, 1973, in Orlando, Florida) is a retired American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball.
Wilson played college baseball for the Florida State University Seminoles under head coach Mike Martin.
In his minor...
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1 | New York Mets | Florida State University | |
| x Brien Taylor |
Brien McKeiver Taylor (born December 26, 1971) is a former pitcher in minor league baseball. Chosen by the New York Yankees first overall in the 1991 Major League Baseball (MLB) draft, an arm injury shortened his professional career. Taylor is the...
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1 | New York Yankees | ||
| x Steve Swisher |
Steven Eugene Swisher (born August 9, 1951) is a former Major League Baseball catcher who played for the Chicago Cubs, St. Louis Cardinals, and San Diego Padres from 1974 to 1982. Swisher was elected to the 1976 National League All-Star team with...
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21 | Chicago White Sox | Ohio University | |
| x Mike Patterson |
Michael Antonio "Mike" Patterson (born September 1, 1983) is an American football defensive tackle for the Philadelphia Eagles of the National Football League (NFL). He was drafted by the Eagles in the first round of the 2005 NFL Draft. He played...
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31 | Philadelphia Eagles | The Herman Ostrow School of Dentistry | |
| x Charlie Spikes |
Leslie Charles Spikes (born January 23, 1951, in Bogalusa, Louisiana) was a Major League Baseball player from 1972 to 1980 for the New York Yankees, Cleveland Indians, Detroit Tigers, and Atlanta Braves. He also played 26 games for the Chunichi...
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11 | New York Yankees | ||
| x Scott Hemond |
Scott Mathew Hemond (November 18, 1965 in Taunton, Massachusetts), is a retired professional baseball player who played catcher in the Major Leagues from 1989-1995. He played for the Oakland Athletics, Chicago White Sox, and St. Louis Cardinals.
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12 | Oakland Athletics | University of South Florida | |
| x Jack Devine | 33 | Golden State Warriors | Villanova University | ||
| x Tito Nanni | 6 | Seattle Mariners | |||
| x Tamba Hali |
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Tamba Boimah Hali (born November 3, 1983) is an American football outside linebacker for the Kansas City Chiefs of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for Pennsylvania State University, and earned All-American honors. He...
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20 | Kansas City Chiefs | |
| x Mike Paradis | 13 | Baltimore Orioles | Clemson University | ||
| x Ricardo Romero |
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Ricardo "Ricky" Romero, Jr. (born November 6, 1984 in East Los Angeles, California) is an American baseball pitcher for the Toronto Blue Jays. Romero stands at 6 foot and weighs 210 pounds. He throws left-handed and bats right-handed.
After spending...
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6 | Toronto Blue Jays | California State University, Fullerton |
| x Dan Larson |
Daniel James Larson is a former Major League Baseball pitcher. Larson pitched in all or part of seven seasons from 1976 and 1982.
Larson was drafted in the first round of the 1972 Major League Baseball Draft by the St. Louis Cardinals, but never...
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21 | St. Louis Cardinals | ||
| x Madison Bumgarner |
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Madison Kyle Bumgarner (born August 1, 1989) is an American baseball pitcher with the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball. Bumgarner is listed as 6'5" (1.93m) and 225 pounds (97 kg), and has a 90–95 MPH fastball. He was drafted by the San...
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10 | San Francisco Giants | |
| x Jay Cutler |
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Jay Christopher Cutler (born April 29, 1983) is an American football starting quarterback for the Chicago Bears of the National Football League (NFL). He played football at Vanderbilt University. Cutler began his professional football career with...
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11 | Denver Broncos | Vanderbilt University |
| x Shavonte Zellous |
Shavonte Zellous was the 11th pick in the 2009 WNBA draft.
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11 | Detroit Shock | University of Pittsburgh | |
| x Eddie Leon | 9 | Boston Red Sox | University of Arizona | ||
| x Chris Taft |
Chris Taft (born March 10, 1985) is an American basketball player.
Chris Taft was born in Brooklyn, New York, and began his college career at the University of Pittsburgh after graduating from Xaverian High School in Brooklyn. Taft won the Big East...
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42 | Golden State Warriors | University of Pittsburgh | |
| x Roger Suttner | 41 | Golden State Warriors | Kansas State University | ||
| x Andrew Madden | 13 | Boston Red Sox | |||
| x Josh Girdley | 6 | Montreal Expos | |||
| x Adrián González |
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Adrian Gonzalez (born May 8, 1982) is a Mexican-American professional baseball first baseman with the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball.
Gonzalez was the first overall pick in the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft by the Florida Marlins. He was...
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1 | Miami Marlins | |
| x Lance Dickson |
Lance Michael Dickson (born on October 19, 1969 in Fullerton, California) was a Chicago Cubs baseball player in 1990. He was a left-handed pitcher/right-handed batter.
He attended the University of Arizona. He was drafted by the Houston Astros on...
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23 | Chicago Cubs | University of Arizona | |
| x Eduardo Perez |
Eduardo Atanasio Pérez, a Cuban-American (born September 11, 1969 in Cincinnati, Ohio) is a former Major League Baseball and Nippon Professional Baseball player. He is currently the hitting coach of the Miami Marlins. He batted and threw right...
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17 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Florida State University | |
| x Javon Walker |
Javon Lataff Walker (born October 14, 1978 in Galveston, Texas) is an American football wide receiver who is currently a free agent. He was drafted by the Green Bay Packers 20th overall of the 2002 NFL Draft. He played college football at Florida...
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20 | Green Bay Packers | Florida State University | |
| x Noah Lowry |
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Noah Ryan Lowry (born October 10, 1980, in Ventura, California) is a former left-handed starting pitcher who played for the San Francisco Giants of Major League Baseball.
Lowry was first drafted out of Nordhoff High School, in Ojai, California, by...
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30 | San Francisco Giants | Pepperdine University |
| x Noel Jenke | 13 | Boston Red Sox | University of Minnesota | ||
| x Chris Richard |
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Chris Richard (born December 25, 1984) is an American professional basketball player. Richard, a power forward, played college basketball for the University of Florida. He has a wingspan of 7'4½". His role was that of the sixth man that came off the...
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41 | Minnesota Timberwolves | Fisher School of Accounting |
| x Maurice Ager |
Maurice Darnell Ager (born February 9, 1984 in Detroit, Michigan) is an American professional basketball player. He played collegiately for the Michigan State Spartans from 2002 until 2006. The 6' 5" (1.95 m) guard was best known for his athleticism...
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28 | Dallas Mavericks | Michigan State University | |
| x Kevin Burrell | 25 | Boston Red Sox | |||
