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1998 AL draft in review

By John Sickels
Special to ESPN.com

Sunday, June 1, 2003

It takes five years, at least, for the results of the yearly amateur draft to be fairly assessed. Let's take a look at the American League 1998 draft class. Anaheim | Angels draft history The Angels concentrated on college players in '98. Their first pick was USC right-hander Seth Etherton, a polished pitcher who was expected to move quickly. He did, and has had moments of success as a pro, but frequent injuries have prevented him from developing any consistency. Second-round choice Brandon Emm ...

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