1961 MLB Expansion Draft Pick Transactions
October 10, 1961
Regular Phase ($75,000 per player)
Overall # | Team | Player Drafted |
Round 1 | ||
1 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Eddie Bressoud |
2 | ![]() Mets |
Hobie Landrith |
Round 2 | ||
3 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Bob Aspromonte |
4 | ![]() Mets |
Elio Chacon |
Round 3 | ||
5 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Bob Lillis |
6 | ![]() Mets |
Roger Craig |
Round 4 | ||
7 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Dick Drott |
8 | ![]() Mets |
Gus Bell |
Round 5 | ||
9 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Al Heist |
10 | ![]() Mets |
Joe Christopher |
Round 6 | ||
11 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Roman Mejías |
12 | ![]() Mets |
Félix Mantilla |
Round 7 | ||
13 | ![]() Colt .45s |
George Williams |
14 | ![]() Mets |
Gil Hodges |
Round 8 | ||
15 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Jesse Hickman |
16 | ![]() Mets |
Craig Anderson |
Round 9 | ||
17 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Merritt Ranew |
18 | ![]() Mets |
Ray Daviault |
Round 10 | ||
19 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Don Taussig |
20 | ![]() Mets |
John DeMerit |
Round 11 | ||
21 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Bobby Shantz |
22 | ![]() Mets |
Al Jackson |
Round 12 | ||
23 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Norm Larker |
24 | ![]() Mets |
Sammy Drake |
Round 13 | ||
25 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Sam Jones |
26 | ![]() Mets |
Chris Cannizzaro |
Round 14 | ||
27 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Paul Roof |
28 | ![]() Mets |
Choo-Choo Coleman |
Round 15 | ||
29 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Ken Johnson |
30 | ![]() Mets |
Ed Bouchee |
Round 16 | ||
31 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Dick Gernert |
32 | ![]() Mets |
Bob Smith |
Regular Phase ($50,000 per player)
Overall # | Team | Player Drafted |
Round 1 | ||
33 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Ed Olivares |
34 | ![]() Mets |
Sherman Jones |
Round 2 | ||
35 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Jim Umbricht |
36 | ![]() Mets |
Jim Hickman |
Round 3 | ||
37 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Jim Golden |
Premium Phase ($125,000 per player)
Overall # | Team | Player Drafted |
Round 1 | ||
38 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Joe Amalfitano |
39 | ![]() Mets |
Jay Hook |
Round 2 | ||
40 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Turk Farrell |
41 | ![]() Mets |
Bob Miller |
Round 3 | ||
42 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Hal Smith |
43 | ![]() Mets |
Don Zimmer |
Round 4 | ||
44 | ![]() Colt .45s |
Al Spangler |
45 | ![]() Mets |
Lee Walls |