1999 Major League Baseball draft - wikipedia 1999 Major League Baseball draft 1999 MLB draft Date ( s ) June 2 -- 3, 1999 Picks First selection Josh Hamilton Tampa Bay Devil Rays ← 1998 MLB draft 2000 → The 1999 First - Year Player Draft, Major League Baseball 's annual amateur draft of high school and college baseball players, was held on June 2 and 3, 1999. A total of 1474 players were drafted over the course of 50 rounds. Contents 1 First round selections 2 Supplemental first round selections 3 Compensation Picks 4 Other notable players 4.1 NFL players drafted 5 See also 6 External links First round selections = All - Star Pick Player Team Position School Josh Hamilton Tampa Bay Devil Rays OF Athens Drive HS ( Raleigh, North Carolina ) Josh Beckett Florida Marlins Spring HS ( Spring, Texas ) Eric Munson Detroit Tigers University of Southern California Corey Myers Arizona Diamondbacks SS Desert Vista HS ( Phoenix, Arizona ) 5 B.J. Garbe Minnesota Twins OF, P Moses Lake HS ( Moses Lake, Washington ) 6 Josh Girdley Montreal Expos Jasper HS ( Jasper, Texas ) 7 Kyle Snyder Kansas City Royals University of North Carolina 8 Bobby Bradley Pittsburgh Pirates Wellington Community HS ( Wellington, Florida ) 9 Barry Zito Oakland Athletics University of Southern California 10 Ben Sheets Milwaukee Brewers Northeast Louisiana University 11 Ryan Christianson Seattle Mariners Arlington HS ( Riverside, California ) 12 Brett Myers Philadelphia Phillies Englewood Senior HS ( Jacksonville, Florida ) 13 Mike Paradis Baltimore Orioles Clemson University 14 Ty Howington Cincinnati Reds Hudson 's Bay HS ( Vancouver, Washington ) 15 Jason Stumm Chicago White Sox Centralia HS ( Centralia, Washington ) 16 Jason Jennings Colorado Rockies Baylor University 17 Rick Asadoorian Boston Red Sox OF Northbridge HS ( Whitinsville, Massachusetts ) 18 Richard Stahl Baltimore Orioles Newton County HS ( Covington, Georgia ) 19 Alex Ríos Toronto Blue Jays OF San Pedro Martin HS ( Guaynabo, PR ) 20 Vince Faison San Diego Padres OF Toombs County HS ( Lyons, Georgia ) 21 Larry Bigbie Baltimore Orioles OF Ball State University 22 Matt Ginter Chicago White Sox Mississippi State University 23 Keith Reed Baltimore Orioles OF Providence College 24 Kurt Ainsworth San Francisco Giants Louisiana State University 25 Mike MacDougal Kansas City Royals Wake Forest University 26 Ben Christensen Chicago Cubs Wichita State University 27 David Walling New York Yankees University of Arkansas 28 Gerik Baxter San Diego Padres Edmonds Woodway HS ( Edmonds, Washington ) 29 Omar Ortíz San Diego Padres University of Texas - Pan American 30 Chance Caple St. Louis Cardinals Texas A&M University Supplemental first round selections Pick Player Team Position School 31 Casey Daigle Arizona Diamondbacks Sulphur HS ( Sulphur, Louisiana ) 32 Jay Gehrke Kansas City Royals Pepperdine University 33 Jeff Heaverlo Seattle Mariners University of Washington 34 Joshua Cenate Baltimore Orioles Jefferson HS ( Charlestown, West Virginia ) 35 Brian West Chicago White Sox West Monroe HS ( West Monroe, Louisiana ) 36 Nick Stocks St. Louis Cardinals Florida State University 37 Jason Repko Los Angeles Dodgers OF Hanford HS ( Richland, Washington ) 38 Colby Lewis Texas Rangers Bakersfield College 39 Jerome Williams San Francisco Giants Waipahu HS ( Waipahu, Hawaii ) 40 Brad Baker Boston Red Sox Pioneer Valley Regional HS ( Leyden, Massachusetts ) 41 Casey Burns San Diego Padres University of Richmond 42 Mike Rosamond Houston Astros SS University of Mississippi 43 Jimmy Gobble Kansas City Royals John S. Battle HS ( Bristol, Virginia ) 44 Scott Rice Baltimore Orioles Royal HS ( Simi Valley, California ) 45 Rob Purvis Chicago White Sox Bradley University 46 Chris Duncan St. Louis Cardinals 1B Canyon del Oro HS ( Oro Valley, Arizona ) 47 Mike Mead Texas Rangers Soddy Daisy HS ( Soddy - Daisy, Tennessee ) 48 Casey Fossum Boston Red Sox Texas A&M University 49 Mike Bynum San Diego Padres University of North Carolina 50 Brian Roberts Baltimore Orioles SS University of North Carolina 51 Nick Trzesniak San Diego Padres Victor J. Andrew HS ( Tinley Park, Illinois ) Compensation Picks Jump up ^ Pick from Anaheim Angels as compensation for signing of free agent Mo Vaughn Jump up ^ Pick from St. Louis Cardinals as compensation for signing of free agent Eric Davis Jump up ^ Pick from Los Angeles Dodgers as compensation for signing of free agent Kevin Brown Jump up ^ Pick from Texas Rangers as compensation for signing of free agent Rafael Palmeiro Jump up ^ Pick from New York Mets as compensation for signing of free agent Robin Ventura Jump up ^ Pick from Cleveland Indians as compensation for signing of free agent Roberto Alomar Jump up ^ Pick from Boston Red Sox as compensation for signing of free agent Jose Offerman Jump up ^ Pick from Houston Astros as compensation for signing of free agent Ken Caminiti Jump up ^ Pick from Atlanta Braves as compensation for signing of free agent Brian Jordan Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Devon White Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Jose Offerman Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Mike Timlin Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Roberto Alomar Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Albert Belle Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Brian Jordan Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Scott Radinsky Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Todd Stottlemyre Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent José Mesa Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Mo Vaughn Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Kevin Brown Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Randy Johnson Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Dean Palmer Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Eric Davis Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Robin Ventura Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Delino DeShields Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Will Clark Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Greg Swindell Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Ken Caminiti Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Rafael Palmeiro Jump up ^ Supplemental pick for loss of free agent Steve Finley Other notable players Carl Crawford, 2nd round, 52nd overall by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays Brandon Phillips, 2nd round, 57th overall by the Montreal Expos Ryan Doumit, 2nd round, 59th overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates Ryan Ludwick, 2nd round, 60th overall by the Oakland Athletics John Lackey, 2nd round, 68th overall by the Anaheim Angels Justin Morneau, 3rd round, 89th overall by the Minnesota Twins Willie Bloomquist, 3rd round, 95th overall by the Seattle Mariners Jon Rauch, 3rd round, 99th overall by the Chicago White Sox Josh Bard, 3rd round, 100th overall by the Colorado Rockies Hank Blalock, 3rd round, 105th overall by the Texas Rangers Cody Ross, 4th round, 117th overall by the Detroit Tigers Kevin Mench, 4th round, 118th overall by the Texas Rangers Ángel Pagán, 4th round, 136th overall by the New York Mets Nate Robertson, 5th round, 146th overall by the Florida Marlins Joe Saunders, 5th round, 156th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies, but did not sign J.J. Putz, 6th round, 185th overall by the Seattle Mariners Érik Bédard, 6th round, 187th overall by the Baltimore Orioles Shane Victorino, 6th round, 194th overall by the Los Angeles Dodgers Aaron Harang, 6th round, 195th overall by the Texas Rangers Coco Crisp, 7th round, 222nd overall by the St. Louis Cardinals Chris Capuano, 8th round, 238th overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks Mark Ellis, 9th round, 271st overall by the Kansas City Royals Marlon Byrd, 10th round, 306th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies Matt Guerrier, 10th round, 309th overall by the Chicago White Sox Greg Dobbs, 10th round, 323rd overall by the Houston Astros, but did not sign Lew Ford, 12th round, 379th overall by the Boston Red Sox Albert Pujols, 13th round, 402nd overall by the St. Louis Cardinals Brandon Lyon, 14th round, 433rd overall by the Toronto Blue Jays Garrett Jones, 14th round, 444th overall by the Atlanta Braves Jake Peavy, 15th round, 472nd overall by the San Diego Padres Matt Diaz, 17th round, 505th overall by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays Reed Johnson, 17th round, 523rd overall by the Toronto Blue Jays Ryan Raburn, 18th round, 535th overall by the Tampa Bay Devil Rays, but did not sign Lyle Overbay, 18th round, 538th overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks Scott Hairston, 18th round, 549th overall by the Chicago White Sox, but did not sign Noah Lowry, 19th round, 585th overall by the Texas Rangers, but did not sign Willie Harris, 24th round, 727th overall by the Baltimore Orioles Kevin Tillman, 31st round, 941st overall by the Anaheim Angels Jason Frasor, 33rd round, 1145th overall by the Detroit Tigers Rich Harden, 38th round, 987th overall by the Seattle Mariners, but did not sign Mike Jacobs, 38th round, 1156th overall by the New York Mets Kameron Loe, 39th round, 1176th overall by the Philadelphia Phillies, but did not sign Adam LaRoche, 42nd round, 1254th overall by the Florida Marlins, but did not sign Chris Snyder, 43rd round, 1290th overall by the Seattle Mariners, but did not sign Pat Neshek, 45th round, 1337th overall by the Minnesota Twins, but did not sign NFL players drafted Michael Bishop, 44th round, 1328th overall by the Cleveland Indians, but did not sign See also Major League Baseball Major League Baseball Draft List of MLB first overall draft choices Rule 5 Draft External links Complete draft list from The Baseball Cube database MLB. com 's section on the draft Preceded by Pat Burrell 1st Overall Picks Josh Hamilton Succeeded by Adrian Gonzalez Major League Baseball drafts First - 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Question: who was the second pick in the 1999 major league baseball draft
Answer: Josh Beckett