Baseball draft of amateur players by Major League Baseball
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1981 Major League Baseball draft
General information
Date(s)
June 1981
Overview
853 total selections
First selection
Mike Moore Seattle Mariners
First round selections
26
Hall of Famers
1
1B Fred McGriff
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1982 →
The 1981 Major League Baseball draft took place in June 1981. The draft saw the Seattle Mariners select Mike Moore first overall.
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