Under the terms of the agreement, the two leagues would hold a common player draft.
Spiezio was selected by the Oakland Athletics in the 1993 player draft and signed later that year.
When the Knicks selected him in the first round of the 1967 player draft, he was contemplating entering graduate school to study for the ministry.
He was reportedly recruited after walking into the clubhouse and asking for a trial, instead of being selected through the player draft.
Best player available, a philosophy used by some teams in a player draft (sports)
Organized baseball initiated a player draft in 1959, in an attempt to cut down on large signing bonuses given to young players.
After the season, he was drafted by the then Houston Colt .45s in the 1962 first player draft.
The league conducts an annual player draft, starting anew each season.
On April 29 and 30, the National Football league held its annual player draft.
Within hours of the announcement of the deal, the league conducted its delayed player draft.