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June Regular Phase: 791 players
June Secondary Phase: 58 players
January Regular Phase: 152 players
January Secondary Phase: 115 players
High School: 533 (48%)
College: 583 (52%)

Most Players, College: 24 - Miami-Dade College
Most Players, High School: 4 - Hillcrest
Most Major Leaguers Drafted (and signed): 7 - Detroit Tigers

Top 5 Picks

#	Player	High	Team	Bonus
1.	Dave Roberts	MLB	SD	$70,000
2.	Rick Manning	MLB	CLE
3.	Larry Christenson	MLB	PHI
4.	Roy Howell	MLB	TEX
5.	Bobby Goodman	-	MTL

80 players have signed and made it to the major leagues from the June Phase of this draft.

Available Rounds

June-Reg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 June-Sec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Jan-Reg 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 Jan-Sec 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

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Major Leaguers Drafted and Signed in 1972

June Regular Phase						Career Batting Statistics							Career Pitching Statistics
Rnd	#	Player	Pos	Team	Years	G	Avg	Obp	Slg	HR	RBI	SB	G	W-L	SV	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	1.	Dave Roberts	3B-C	SD	1972-1982	709	.239	.286	.357	49	208	27
1	2.	Rick Manning	OF	CLE	1975-1987	1555	.257	.317	.341	56	458	168
1	3.	Larry Christenson	P	PHI	1973-1983	243	.150	.195	.267	11	46	2	243	83-71	4	3.79	1402	781	1.28
1	4.	Roy Howell	3B	TEX	1974-1984	1112	.261	.321	.389	80	454	9
1	6.	Dan Thomas	OF	MIL	1976-1977	54	.274	.363	.457	6	26	1
1	10.	Dave Chalk	3B-SS	CAL	1973-1981	903	.252	.325	.310	15	243	36
1	11.	Preston Hanna	P	ATL	1975-1982	156	.161	.212	.247	1	3	0	156	17-25	1	4.61	437	253	1.65
1	14.	Scott McGregor	P	NYY	1976-1988	357	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	356	138-108	5	3.99	2140	904	1.29
1	18.	Jamie Quirk	C-3B	KC	1975-1992	984	.240	.298	.347	43	247	5
1	19.	Rob Dressler	P	SF	1975-1980	82	.105	.150	.105	0	1	0	82	11-23	0	4.17	390	129	1.40
1	20.	Jerry Manuel	2B	DET	1975-1982	96	.150	.214	.283	3	13	1
1	21.	Dan Larson	P	STL	1976-1982	80	.216	.255	.258	0	7	0	78	10-25	1	4.40	323	151	1.46
1	22.	Chet Lemon	OF-RF	OAK	1975-1990	1988	.273	.355	.442	215	884	58
2	27.	Tom Underwood	P	PHI	1974-1984	380	.117	.169	.130	0	16	0	379	86-87	18	3.89	1585	948	1.40
2	28.	Ron Pruitt	OF-C	TEX	1975-1983	341	.269	.345	.360	12	92	8
2	29.	Ellis Valentine	OF	MTL	1975-1985	894	.278	.315	.458	123	474	59
2	34.	Bruce Bochte	1B-OF	CAL	1974-1986	1538	.282	.360	.396	100	658	43
2	38.	Ken Clay	P	NYY	1977-1981	111	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	111	10-24	3	4.68	353	129	1.50
2	40.	Steve Dillard	2B-3B	BOS	1975-1982	438	.243	.295	.343	13	102	15
2	42.	Dennis Leonard	P	KC	1974-1986	313	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	312	144-106	1	3.70	2186	1323	1.26
2	43.	Bob Knepper	P	SF	1976-1990	449	.137	.177	.196	6	59	2	445	146-155	1	3.68	2707	1473	1.33
2	47.	John Candelaria	P	PIT	1975-1993	603	.174	.233	.223	1	48	0	600	177-122	29	3.33	2525	1673	1.18
3	50.	Dennis Eckersley	P	CLE	1975-1998	1072	.133	.173	.199	3	12	0	1071	197-171	390	3.50	3285	2401	1.16
3	53.	Gary Carter	C	MTL	1974-1992	2296	.262	.335	.439	324	1225	39
3	56.	Willie Norwood	OF	MIN	1977-1980	294	.242	.290	.367	18	93	41
3	61.	Craig Swan	P	NYM	1973-1984	231	.151	.206	.168	1	18	0	231	59-72	2	3.74	1235	673	1.27
3	63.	Mike Gordon	C	CHC	1977-1978	12	.071	.235	.071	0	2	0
3	65.	Bob Detherage	OF	LAD	1980-1980	20	.308	.333	.500	1	7	1
4	76.	Brian Doyle	2B-SS	TEX	1978-1981	110	.161	.201	.191	1	13	1
4	82.	Dave Machemer	2B	CAL	1978-1979	29	.229	.302	.333	1	4	0
4	86.	Mickey Klutts	3B	NYY	1976-1983	199	.241	.289	.371	14	59	1
4	92.	Dan Meyer	1B-OF	DET	1974-1985	1118	.253	.293	.379	86	459	61
5	97.	Randy Jones	P	SD	1973-1982	319	.132	.162	.145	0	20	1	305	100-123	2	3.42	1932	735	1.25
5	101.	Dennis Blair	P	MTL	1974-1980	62	.128	.165	.138	0	3	0	62	19-25	0	3.69	338	178	1.46
5	110.	Darryl Jones	OF	NYY	1979-1979	18	.255	.286	.404	0	6	0
6	123.	Bill Nahorodny	C	PHI	1976-1984	308	.241	.290	.385	25	109	1
6	128.	Doug Clarey	2B	MIN	1976-1976	9	.250	.250	1.000	1	2	0
6	132.	George Enright	C	CHW	1976-1976	2	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
6	133.	Brock Pemberton	1B	NYM	1974-1975	13	.167	.167	.167	0	1	0
6	135.	Buddy Schultz	P	CHC	1975-1979	169	.120	.214	.200	0	0	0	168	15-9	12	3.68	239	193	1.33
6	136.	Don Aase	P	BOS	1977-1990	448	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	448	66-60	82	3.80	1109	641	1.39
6	143.	Ken Macha	3B-1B	PIT	1974-1981	180	.258	.329	.324	1	35	4
7	152.	Randy Bass	1B	MIN	1977-1982	130	.212	.284	.326	9	42	0
7	167.	Willie Randolph	2B	PIT	1975-1992	2202	.276	.373	.351	54	687	271
9	205.	Craig Cacek	1B	NYM	1977-1977	7	.050	.095	.050	0	1	0
9	213.	Mike Proly	P	STL	1976-1983	267	.156	.182	.187	0	1	0	267	22-29	22	3.23	545	185	1.33
10	217.	Jerry Turner	OF	SD	1974-1983	733	.257	.319	.387	45	238	45
10	232.	Andy Merchant	C	BOS	1975-1976	3	.333	.429	.333	0	0	0
10	236.	Leon Roberts	OF	DET	1974-1984	901	.267	.332	.419	78	328	26	1	0-0	0	27.00	1	1	5.00
11	245.	Mike Hart	OF	MTL	1980-1980	5	.250	.400	.250	0	0	0
11	258.	Rodney Scott	2B-SS	KC	1975-1982	690	.236	.326	.285	3	150	205
11	264.	Bobby Brown	OF	BAL	1979-1985	502	.245	.295	.355	26	130	110
12	265.	Rusty Gerhardt	P	SD	1974-1974	23	.167	.167	.167	0	0	0	23	2-1	1	7.07	35	22	1.71
12	273.	Roy Lee Jackson	P	HOU	1977-1986	282	.194	.194	.258	0	0	0	280	28-34	34	3.77	558	351	1.31
12	286.	Chris Batton	P	OAK	1976-1976	2	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0-0	0	9.00	4	4	2.00
13	307.	Orlando Gonzalez	1B-OF	SF	1976-1980	79	.238	.302	.250	0	5	1
14	321.	Jim Crawford	P	HOU	1973-1978	181	.267	.333	.333	0	3	0	181	15-28	13	4.40	431	276	1.53
15	342.	Roger Miller	P	MIL	1974-1974	2	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	2	0-0	0	11.59	2	2	1.29
15	352.	Ernie Whitt	C	BOS	1976-1991	1328	.249	.324	.410	134	534	22
16	372.	Nyls Nyman	OF	CHW	1974-1977	120	.238	.266	.303	2	33	12
16	378.	George Throop	P	KC	1975-1979	30	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	30	2-0	3	3.83	42	27	1.56
16	380.	Dave Lemanczyk	P	DET	1973-1980	185	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	185	37-63	0	4.62	912	429	1.51
17	399.	Ray Burris	P	CHC	1973-1987	490	.151	.201	.191	1	27	0	480	108-134	4	4.17	2188	1065	1.40
17	401.	Glenn Burke	OF	LAD	1976-1979	225	.237	.270	.291	2	38	35
17	404.	Vern Ruhle	P	DET	1974-1986	327	.148	.244	.176	0	9	0	327	67-88	11	3.73	1411	582	1.30
19	436.	Bobby Thompson	OF	TEX	1978-1978	64	.225	.284	.350	2	12	7
19	452.	Mark Wagner	SS	DET	1976-1984	414	.243	.295	.299	3	71	8	1	0-0	0	0.00	1	1	1.81
20	470.	Wayne Tyrone	OF-3B	CHC	1976-1976	30	.228	.262	.298	1	8	0
20	479.	Mike Willis	P	BAL	1977-1981	144	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	144	7-21	15	4.59	295	149	1.47
21	485.	Dan Dumoulin	P	CIN	1977-1978	8	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	8	1-0	0	7.84	10	7	2.42
21	492.	Bob Kammeyer	P	NYY	1978-1979	8	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	8	0-0	0	9.14	21	11	1.71
22	507.	Bob Sheldon	2B	MIL	1974-1977	94	.256	.317	.324	0	17	0
22	525.	Willie Royster	C	BAL	1981-1981	4	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
24	552.	Greg Erardi	P	MIL	1977-1977	5	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	5	0-1	0	6.00	9	5	2.00
24	564.	Ed Halicki	P	SF	1974-1980	192	.165	.201	.214	3	17	1	192	55-66	1	3.62	1062	707	1.26
25	572.	Mike Hargrove	1B	TEX	1974-1985	1666	.290	.396	.391	80	686	24
26	596.	Lyman Bostock	OF	MIN	1975-1978	526	.311	.365	.427	23	250	45
27	623.	George Cappuzzello	P	DET	1981-1982	35	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	35	1-2	1	3.23	52	32	1.30
28	642.	Butch Alberts	H	PIT	1978-1978	6	.278	.278	.333	0	0	0
36	733.	Rick Langford	P	CLE	1976-1986	265	.167	.167	.333	0	0	0	260	73-106	0	4.01	1490	671	1.33
June Secondary Phase						Career Batting Statistics							Career Pitching Statistics
Rnd	#	Player	Pos	Team	Years	G	Avg	Obp	Slg	HR	RBI	SB	G	W-L	SV	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	6.	Dave Collins	OF	CAL	1975-1990	1701	.272	.338	.351	32	373	395
1	12.	Craig Caskey	P	MTL	1973-1973	9	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	9	0-0	0	5.65	14	6	1.33
2	30.	Don Collins	P	ATL	1977-1980	44	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	44	3-9	2	5.28	76	27	1.81
2	35.	Alvis Woods	OF	MIN	1977-1986	618	.271	.326	.387	35	196	23
4	48.	Keith Smith	OF	TEX	1977-1980	53	.207	.261	.306	2	8	2
4	49.	Terry Cornutt	P	SF	1977-1978	29	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	29	1-2	0	3.61	47	23	1.29
January Regular Phase						Career Batting Statistics							Career Pitching Statistics
Rnd	#	Player	Pos	Team	Years	G	Avg	Obp	Slg	HR	RBI	SB	G	W-L	SV	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	1.	Eric Raich	P	CLE	1975-1976	19	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	19	7-8	0	5.85	95	35	1.64
1	9.	Tom Donohue	C	CAL	1979-1980	122	.200	.230	.280	5	28	7
2	43.	Dan Gonzales	OF	DET	1979-1980	9	.200	.200	.240	0	2	1
2	44.	Reggie Walton	OF	SF	1980-1982	56	.250	.295	.375	2	9	2
5	99.	Randy Tate	P	NYM	1975-1975	26	.000	.024	.000	0	0	0	26	5-13	0	4.45	137	99	1.50
6	112.	Art James	OF	DET	1975-1975	11	.225	.244	.275	0	1	1
10	140.	Bob Lacey	P	OAK	1977-1984	284	.333	.333	.333	0	1	0	284	20-29	22	3.67	450	251	1.34
January Secondary Phase						Career Batting Statistics							Career Pitching Statistics
Rnd	#	Player	Pos	Team	Years	G	Avg	Obp	Slg	HR	RBI	SB	G	W-L	SV	ERA	IP	SO	WHIP
1	2.	Jim Cox	2B	MTL	1973-1976	110	.215	.276	.293	3	33	3
1	5.	Rick Anderson	P	NYY	1979-1980	6	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	6	0-0	0	3.75	11	7	1.92
1	6.	Rich Troedson	P	SD	1973-1974	65	.171	.190	.171	0	1	0	65	8-10	2	4.74	170	92	1.51
1	8.	Dennis Lewallyn	P	LAD	1975-1982	34	.077	.077	.077	0	1	0	34	4-4	1	4.48	80	28	1.42
1	16.	Tom Hume	P	CIN	1977-1987	544	.120	.138	.158	1	13	0	543	57-71	92	3.85	1085	536	1.37
1	21.	Duane Kuiper	2B	CLE	1974-1985	1057	.271	.325	.316	1	263	52
2	36.	Gary Alexander	C	SF	1975-1981	432	.230	.311	.411	55	202	8
2	47.	Ron Hodges	C	NYM	1973-1984	666	.240	.342	.322	19	147	10
7	107.	Larry Demery	P	PIT	1974-1977	157	.137	.190	.197	0	4	0	139	29-23	7	3.72	445	217	1.37