Canadians drafted in 1989

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* RHP Paul Quantrill (Port Hope, Ont.) was the top Canadian selected in 1989 from the University of Wisconsin Badgers ….

 

Seven Canadians drafted … in 1989

Round Club Position/Name Hometown College/University

6th (163rd) Red Sox RHP Paul Quantrill Port Hope, Ont. University of Wisconsin

9th (240th) Dodgers RHP Barry Parisotto Trail, BC, Gonzaga University

16th (422nd) Dodgers LHP Frank Humber, Corner Brook, Nfld. Wake Forest University

17th (449th) Red Sox 1B Colin Dixon West Vancouver, BC, Southeastern Louisiana

18th (475) Twins OF Mike House Victoria, BC, Hawaii Pacific University

 

22nd (560th) Phillies LHP Dave Ross Vancouver, BC, Saddleback Community College

23rd (586th) Phillies RHP Mark Randall Hamilton, Ont., Saddleback Community College

 

By province: BC 4, Ontario 2, Newfoundland 1.

By team: Dodgers 2, Phillies 2, Red Sox 2, Twins 1.

(Only Canadians attending university south of the border were eligible for the draft from 1985-1990)

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