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The '''2001 Rule 5 Draft''' (held on [[December 13]], 2001).

== Picks involving the Devil Rays ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
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! Phase || Pick || Player || Pos. || Picked By || Picked From || Notes
|-
| MLB || 1 || [[Kevin McGlinchy]] || P || [[Tampa Bay Devil Rays|Tampa Bay]] || [[Atlanta Braves|Atlanta]]
| style="text-align:left;" | 
|-
| MLB || 6 || [[Jorge Sosa]] || P || [[Milwaukee Brewers|Milwaukee]] || [[Seattle Mariners|Seattle]]
| style="text-align:left;" | Claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay from Milwaukee on [[March 18]], 2002
|-
| MLB || 7 || [[Steven Kent]] || P || [[Anaheim Angels|Anaheim]] || Seattle
| style="text-align:left;" | Purchased by Tampa Bay from Anaheim on [[December 17]], 2002
|-
| MLB || 11 || [[Felix Escalona]] || IF || [[San Francisco Giants|San Francisco]] || [[Houston Astros|Houston]]
| style="text-align:left;" | Claimed off waivers by Tampa Bay from San Francisco on [[March 27]], 2002
|-
| Triple-A || 1 || [[David Hawk]] || IF || Tampa Bay || [[Pittsburgh Pirates|Pittsburgh]]
| style="text-align:left;" | 
|}

== Other Notable Picks ==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center;"
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! Phase || Pick || Player || Pos. || Picked By || Picked From || Notes
|-
| {{nowrap|Triple-A}} || 26 || {{nowrap|[[Joe Dillon]]}} || IF || [[Minnesota Twins|Minnesota]] || {{nowrap|[[Kansas City Royals|Kansas City]]}}
| style="text-align:left;" | Dillon would be traded to Tampa Bay in 2009, playing in 2009 & 2010 with the [[Tampa Bay Rays|Rays]] and Triple-A [[Durham Bulls|Durham]].
|}

== References ==
* {{cite web |title=MLB Draft History |url=http://mlb.mlb.com/mlb/history/draft/draft.jsp |work=MLB.com |publisher=MLB Advanced Media |accessdate=June 6, 2012 }}
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