Florida Marlins Expansion Draft

The Florida Marlins may not have been associated with baseball a long time, but the young team already does have a history all its own. Here is the original expansion draft for the Florida Marlins.

"I know I can reach fifty, I have the speed and ability to take a base whenever I want to." - Chuck Carr
Florida Marlins

Expansion Draft
Players Team Position
Bret Barberie Montreal Infield
Chuck Carr St. Louis Outfield
Jeff Conine Kansas City Outfield
Steve Decker San Francisco Catcher
Chris Donnels New York Mets Infield
Carl Everett New York Yankees Outfield
Monty Fariss Texas Outfield
Junior Felix California Outfield
Eric Helfand Oakland Catcher
Ramon Martinez Pittsburgh Infield
Kerwin Moore Kansas City Outfield
Bob Natal Montreal Catcher
Jesus Tavarez Seattle Outfield
Nigel Wilson Toronto Outfield
Darrell Whitemore Cleveland Outfield

Florida Marlins

Expansion Draft
Pitchers Team Threw
Jack Armstrong Cleveland Right
Scott Baker St. Louis Left
Andres Berumen Kansas City Right
Ryan Bowen Houston Right
Cris Carpenter St. Louis Right
Scott Chiamparino Texas Right
Jim Corsi Oakland Right
Tom Edens Minnesota Right
Brian Harvey California Right
Greg Hibbard Chicago White Sox Left
Trevor Hoffman Cincinnati Right
Danny Jackson Pittsburgh Left
John Johnstone New York Mets Right
Richie Lewis Baltimore Right
Jose Martinez New York Mets Right
Jamie McAndrew Los Angeles Right
Robert Person Chicago White Sox Right
Pat Rapp San Francisco Right
Jeff Tabaka Milwaukee Left
Dave Weathers Toronto Right
Kip Yaughn Baltimore Right


The expansion draft took place on November 17, 1992. The Florida Marlins and Colorado Rockies took a combined seventy-two players on that date in history!

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Of the thirty-six players chosen by the Florida Marlins, do you remember who was chosen first? Outfielder Nigel Wilson from Toronto!