2005 Major League Baseball draft

2005 Major League Baseball draft
General information
Date(s)June 7–8, 2005
Overview
1501 total selections
First selectionJustin Upton
Arizona Diamondbacks
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The 2005 Major League Baseball draft, was held on June 7 and 8. It was conducted via conference call with representatives from each of the league's 30 teams. It is widely considered to be one of the best drafts in recent memory.[1]

Source: Major League Baseball 2005 Official Draft Site

  1. ^ Verducci, Tom. "The Rockies' Lucky No. 7". Sports Illustrated. Archived from the original on February 10, 2012.