List of 1987 Seattle Mariners draft picks information
1987 Seattle Mariners draft picks
Ken Griffey Jr. (pictured) was the Mariners first round pick in 1987.
Information
Owners
George Argyros
General Manager(s)
Dick Balderson
Manager(s)
Dick Williams
First pick
Ken Griffey Jr.
Draft position
1st
Number of selections
55
Links
Results
Baseball-Reference
Official Site
The Official Site of the Seattle Mariners
Years
1986 • 1987 • 1988
The following is a list of 1987 Seattle Mariners draft picks. The Mariners took part in the June regular draft, also known as the Rule 4 draft. The Mariners made 55 selections in the 1987 draft, the first being outfielder Ken Griffey Jr. in the first round. In all, the Mariners selected 29 pitchers, 11 outfielders, 4 shortstops, 3 catchers, 3 first baseman, 3 second basemen, and 2 third basemen.
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