2003 BBL Draft


2003 BBL Draft

The Backyard Baseball League's annual draft is a time for teams to assure themselves at key positions. Teams select from a wide pool of players, some are role competitors others are superstars. The BBL has held the past two drafts at local parks. In 2001, the draft eminated from Liberty Park while last year's selection process took place at Churchill Park. The BBL Draft is scheduled for May 4 at 6:30 PM at Denny's Restaurant on Belmont Avenue. The 2003 season will begin on Friday May 23.


First Round

Pick

Team

Player Chosen

1

Mohawk

Dan Sebastian

2

ProTrain (from Churchill)

Ryan Estes

3

Highland (Compensation)

Anthony Lopez

4

ProTrain (Compensation)

Kris Doran

5

Shady

Jeremy Cole

6

St. Clair

John Cook

7

New Town (from ProTrain)

Joe Vivelo

8

Steel Street

Justin Pruneski

9

Gary

Dustin Helle

10

ProTrain (from Highland)

Tiger Crawford

11

ProTrain (from New Town)

Aaron Foutz

Second Round

Pick

Team

Player Chosen

12

Churchill

Tom Morabito

13

Shady

Steve Blackiston

14

St. Clair

Matt Klink

15

Shady (from Churchill via ProTrain)

Rex Candle

16

Steel Street

Keith Schubert

17

Gary

Dan Rudolphi

18

Highland

Paul Milliman

19

New Town

Danny Smith

20

Mohawk

Matt Zuppo


Third Round

Pick

Team

Player Chosen

21

Shady

Tim Hanna

22

St. Clair

Jared Archer

23

Highland (from ProTrain)

David King

24

Steel Street

Walter Jones

25

Gary

Bob Prodnick

26

Highland

Nick Melnick

27

New Town

Marc Cvectovic

28

New Town (via ProTrain from Mohawk)

Ahmahn Clardy

29

Churchill

Greg Morgan


Fourth Round

Pick

Team

Player Chosen

30

St. Clair

John Skladenek

31

ProTrain

Tom Mason

32

Steel Street

Dan Novello

33

Gary

Vince Gentile

34

Highland

Kevin Forestal

35

New Town

Chris Simmons

36

Mohawk

Pat Sipusic

37

Churchill

Chuck Repomonto

38

Shady

Shawn Grant

39

Steel Street (from ProTrain via Colonial)

Randy Mason


Fifth Round

Pick

Team

Player Chosen

40

Steel Street (from ProTrain)

Jay Hill

41

Steel Street

Maurice Lytle

42

Gary

Ted Murphy

43

Highland

Todd Leskovec

44

New Town

Termaine Morgan

45

Mohawk

Scott Maderitz

46

Churchill

Josh Joynes

47

Shady

John Blackiston

48

Mohawk (from St. Clair)

Kevin Conley Sr.


Sixth Round

Pick

Team

Player Chosen

49

Steel Street

Chris Green

50

Gary

Steve Procner

51

Highland

Ian Leskovec

52

Mohawk

Sal Ponzio

53

Churchill

Steve Bydo

54

Shady

Mike Smallwood

55

ProTrain

Tedmund Mason


Seventh Round

Pick

Team

Player Chosen

56

Gary

Jake Smith

57

Mohawk

Joe Martini

58

Shady

Sixto Rivera

59

St. Clair

Mike Williams