Draft Facts

Benito Mussolini fled to Switzerland in 1902 to avoid Italian military service, where he lived as a vagrant and was arrested multiple times before being expelled from the country.

Tom Brady was drafted by the Montreal Expos as a catcher in the 1995 MLB Draft. The scout ranked him a late second-round talent but placed him in round 18 - they knew his Michigan football scholarship made him impossible to sign. Brady chose football and won seven Super Bowls. Asked where baseball would have led, Brady said: "I would be selling insurance."