CREATE TABLE table_50888 ("Round" FLOAT, "Pick" FLOAT, "Player" CLOB, "Nationality" CLOB, "College/Junior/Club Team" CLOB)

Who was picked before 149 in round 9?
SELECT "Player" FROM table_50888 WHERE "Pick" < '149' AND "Round" = '9'
SELECT "Player" FROM "table_50888" WHERE "Pick" < '149' AND "Round" = '9'