CREATE TABLE "nhl_amateur_draft" (
  "round" real,
  "pick" real,
  "player" text,
  "nationality" text,
  "college_junior_club_team" text
);

Question: Who was picked before 149 in round 9?
SQL: SELECT "player" FROM "nhl_amateur_draft" WHERE "pick"<149 AND "round"=9;

Question: Who was pick 16 and before round 10?
SQL: SELECT "player" FROM "nhl_amateur_draft" WHERE "round"<10 AND "pick"=16;