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    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. The...
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  • Below are lists of Rule 5 draft results since 1997. Players selected in the Major League Baseball (MLB) phase of the Rule 5 draft must be kept on their...
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    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...
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    selected Cortés in the 36th round of the 2013 MLB draft. Taken by the Orioles in the Rule 5 draft after the 2017 season, he made his MLB debut with them...
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  • but may purchase the rights to Rule 5 Draft Picks. Beginning with the 2012 season, MLB allows one specific class of draft picks to be traded. As part of...
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    to the 2007 season, Hamilton was selected by the Chicago Cubs in the Rule 5 draft; the Cubs traded him to the Cincinnati Reds, where he made his MLB debut...
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    Red Sox selected Rutledge from the Rockies with the 26th pick of the Rule 5 draft. He played in 37 games for Boston, batting .224/.297/.262 with no home...
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    innings. The Colorado Rockies selected Kahnle from the Yankees in the 2013 Rule 5 Draft. He opened the 2014 season on the Rockies' Opening Day roster, and made...
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  • 2020, the San Francisco Giants selected Núñez from the Mets in the Rule 5 draft. On March 15, 2021, it was announced that Núñez had sprained the ulnar...
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  • the NHL Drafts, the MLB draft takes place during the season instead of in the offseason. In December, MLB holds the much shorter Rule 5 draft. If an organization...
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