1968 Major League Baseball expansion draft information
1968 Major League Baseball expansion draft
General information
Sport
Baseball
Date(s)
October 14, 1968 (National League) October 15, 1968 (American League)
Overview
60 (National League) 60 (American League) total selections
First selection
Manny Mota (Montreal Expos)
← 1961
1976 →
The 1968 Major League Baseball expansion draft was conducted to stock up the rosters of four expansion teams in Major League Baseball created via the 1969 Major League Baseball expansion and which would begin play in the 1969 season.
The expansion draft for the Montreal Expos and the San Diego Padres was held on October 14, 1968. The expansion draft for the Kansas City Royals and the Seattle Pilots was held on October 15, 1968.
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