1955

Round 1 
1. BKN - Roberto Clemente - OF 
2. SLN - Sandy Koufax - P 
3. NYA - Jim Bunning - P later traded to KCA 
4. CHA - Elston Howard - C 
5. BOA - Ken Boyer - 3B 
6. DEA - Herb Score - P 
7. BAA via KCA via CLA - Frank Lary 
8. NYN via BAA Dick Groat - SS 
9. NYN Bobby Shantz - RP 
10. NYA - Via KCA Bill Skowron - 1B 
Round 2 
1. BKN - Bill Verdon - CF 
2. DEA via SLN - Gus Triandos - c/1B 
3. NYA - Larry Jackson - P 
4. CHA - Dick Donovan - P 
5. BOA - Sam Jones P 
6. DEA - Ike Delock - P 
7. NYN via CLA - Willard Schmidt - P 
8. BAA - B. Alvia 2b CLE 
9. NYN - Ellis Kinder P 
10. NYA via KCA - Elmer Valo OF 
Round 3 
1. BKN - Hank Thompson 3B 
2. DEA via SLN - Harry Simpson - OF 
3. NYA - Dale Long, 1b 
4. CHA - Roy Face - P 
5. BOA - George Crowe - 1B 
6. SLN via DEA- Ron Kline, P 
7. CLA-Sammy White, C 
8 . BAA - Don Bessent - rp 
9. NYN - George Susce - P 
10. KCA - Bill Wight - P 
Round 4 
1. BKN - Dave Philley OF 
2. SLN - Tom Sturdivent P 
3. KCA - Bob Nieman - OF 
4. CHA - Warren Hacker P 
5. BAA via BOA - Cal Abrams - OF 
6. DEA - Ed Roebuck - RP 
7. CLA - Dixie Howell -RP 
8. BAA - Hector Lopez - 3b 
9. NYN - Tommy Byrne - P 
10. KCA - Bob Feller - RP 
Round 5 
1. BKN - Norm Zauchin -1b 
2. SLN - Hal Smith - C 
3. NYA - Don Zimmer - IF 
4. CHA - Johnny Klippstein -P 
5. BOA - Willie Miranda - SS 
6. DEA - Herm Wehmeier - P 
7. CLA - Enos Slaughter - OF 
8. CLA via BAA - Jack Meyer - P 
9. NYN - Connie Johnson - P 
10. KCA - Bud Podbielan - RP 
Round 6 
1. BKN - Eddie Miksis 2b 
2. SLN - Billy Klaus SS 
3. NYA - Karl Spooner - RP 
4. CHA Jim Hegan C 
5. BOA - Joe Astroth C 
6. DEA - Fred Hatfield, INF 
7. CLA - Hersh Freeman, RP 
8. BAA - Roger Craig P 
9. NYN - Bobby Hoffman 1B 
10. KCA - Jerry Lynch - PH,C,OF 
Round 7 
1. BKN - Bill Sarni C 
2. SLN - Ferris Fain 1B 
3. NYA - Jim King OF 
4. CHA - Jim Busby OF 
5. BOA - Ray Moore P 
6. DEA - Virgil Trucks P 
7. NYN via CLA - Pedro Ramos P 
8. BAA - George Strickland - SS 
9. NYN - Bob Speake - OF 
10. KCA - Bobby Morgan - IF 
Round 8 
1. BKN - Gene Freese - 2B 
2. SLN - Bobby Thomson - OF 
3. NYA - Tom Poholsky - P 
4. CHA - Ed Lopat P 
5. BOA - Johnny Kucks P 
6. DEA - Irv Noren OF 
7. CLA- Bob Kennedy, UT 
8. BAA - Grady Hatton 
9. SLN via KCA - Bill Renna OF 
Round 9 
1. BKN - Jackie Collum - P 
2. SLN - Jose Valdivielso - SS 
3. NYA - Don Mueller - OF/PH 
4. CHA - Erv Palica P 
5. BOA - Joe Demaestri SS 
6. DEA - Danny O'Connell INF 
7. CLA - Harry Chiti C 
8. BAA - Ed Fitzgereld C 
9. KCA - Johnny O'Brien 
Round 10 
1. BKN - Johnny Schmitz - P 
2. SLN - Granny Hamner 2B-SS 
4. CHA - Tom Hurd P 
5. BOA - Carlos Paula OF 
6. CLA - Roy Smalley SS 
7. BAA - Jim Delsing OF 
8. KCA - Bill Wilson OF 
Round 11 
1. SLN - Paul Foytack P 
2. BOA - Nels Burbrink C 
3. CLA - Jim Greengrass OF 
4. KCA  - Andy Pafko OF 
5. CLA  - Hoot Evers OF 
6. KCA - Ray Katt C



 
1955 Draft Selections
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