Five No. 1 picks who didn't sign with the Twins
June 9, 2020 at 12:52AM
Only five times in the 55-year history of MLB's June amateur draft has the first player chosen by the Twins refused to sign with them.
1965SS Eddie Leon (No. 9 overall)
1972RHP Dick Ruthven (8)
19763B Jamie Allen (10)
1983 RHP Tim Belcher (1)
19961B Travis Lee (2)
about the writer
A former second-round pick of the Rangers, Alex Speas has pitched in four major league games.