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Athletics Draft List
Signed players indicated in bold.
1. Nick Swisher, 1b-of, Ohio State U. (Choice from Red Sox--16th--as compensation for Type A free agent Johnny Damon).
1. Joseph Blanton, rhp, U. of Kentucky (Choice from Yankees--24th--as compensation for Type A free agent Jason Giambi).
1. John McCurdy, ss, U. of Maryland.
1. Ben Fritz, rhp, Fresno State U. (Choice from Cardinals--30th--as compensation for Type A free agent Jason Isringhausen).
1. Jeremy Brown, c, U. of Alabama (Supplemental pick--35th--for loss of Giambi).
1. Steve Obenchain, rhp, U. of Evansville (Supplemental pick--37th--for loss of Isringhausen).
1. Mark Teahen, 3b, St. Mary's (Calif.) College (Supplemental pick--39th--for loss of Damon).
2. Steve Stanley, of, U. of Notre Dame.
3. Bill Murphy, lhp, Cal State Northridge.
4. John Baker, c, U. of California.
5. Mark Kiger, ss, U. of Florida.
6. Brian Stavisky, of, U. of Notre Dame.
7. Brant Colamarino, 1b, U. of Pittsburgh.
8. Jared Burton, rhp, Western Carolina U.
9. Shane Komine, rhp, U. of Nebraska.
10. J.R. Pickens, rhp, U. of Mississippi.
11. Justin Crowder, lhp, Rice U.
12. Kirk Nordness, of, Armstrong Atlantic State (Ga.) U.
13. Tyler Klippenstein, 3b, U. of Lethbridge (Alberta).
14. Brad Knox, rhp, Central Arizona JC.
15. Chris Dunwell, rhp, San Diego State U.
16. Lloyd Turner, 2b, Kennesaw (Ga.) State U.
17. David Harriman, c, Armstrong Atlantic State (Ga.) U.
18. Jose Corchado, rhp, Hilberto Domenech, Isabela, P.R.
19. Dusty Barnard, rhp, Moore (Okla.) HS.
20. Trevor Crowe, ss, Westview HS, Portland, Ore.
21. Wally Pontiff, 3b, Louisiana State U.
22. Shawn Kohn, rhp, U. of Washington.
23. Chris Shank, rhp, Franklin Pierce (N.H.) College.
24. Daniel Gibbons, of, Central Michigan U.
25. Steve Schilsky, rhp, Illinois Wesleyan U.
26. Ty Bubalo, c, Beaverton (Ore.) HS.
27. Gregory Dupas, rhp, Arlington HS, Riverside, Calif.
28. Andy Dickinson, lhp, U. of Illinois.
29. Daniel Barnett, rhp, Salt Lake (Utah) CC.
30. Brian Rodgers, of, Berkmar HS, Lilburn, Ga.
31. Brad Ziegler, rhp, Southwest Missouri State U.
32. Justin Towles, c, Crosby (Texas) HS
33. Nate Nelson, 1b, Holy Name Central Catholic HS, Worcester, Mass.
34. Rene Quintana, ss, Patria la Torres HS, San Sebastien, P.R.
35. Robby Jacobson, c, Durango HS, Las Vegas, Nev.
36. Jed Morris, c, U. of Nebraska.
37. Mark Rodrigues, rhp, Los Medanos (Calif.) JC.
38. Jason Williams, rhp, Cactus Shadows HS, Cave Creek, Ariz.
39. Joel Evans, rhp, Columbia Basin (Wash.) CC.
40. Jon Papelbon, rhp, Mississippi State U.
41. Don Sutton, 1b, Durango HS, Las Vegas, Nev.
42. Joe Ryan, rhp, Assumption HS, Davenport, Iowa.
43. Curtis White, lhp, U. of Oklahoma.
44. Ty Taubenheim, rhp, Edmonds (Wash.) CC
45. Matthew Elfeldt, rhp, Boston College.
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