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Major League Baseball

Record:  92-69   .571.... 2nd in National League West
Stadium:  Riverfront Stadium
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  2,532,497

Top Draft Pick:  Nick Esasky  (#17)   MLB
ManagerSparky Anderson

Affiliates  - AAA  Indianapolis Indians   AA  Nashville Sounds   A+  Tampa Tarpons   A  Shelby Reds   A-  Eugene Emeralds   Rk  Billings Mustangs

Team Leaders

HR:  Foster [40]
RBI:  Foster [120]
2B:  Rose [51]
SB:  Driessen [28]
W:  Seaver [16]
SV:  Bair [28]
SO:  Seaver [226]


Oldest Player:   []
Youngest Player:   []

Major League Debuts

Batters: Arturo DeFreitas (Sep 7)  Mike Grace (Apr 18)  Ron Oester (Sep 10)  Harry Spilman (Sep 11)  
Pitchers: Mike LaCoss (Jul 18)  


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Draft Picks Listing

RndOvlPhasePlayer NamePosAgeHtWtBTHLMLBDrafted FromBonus
117 June-RegNick EsaskyP186-3205RRMLB1983-1990Carol City (Miami,FL) 
243 June-RegDave Van GorderOF216-2205RRMLB1982-1987USC 
369 June-RegEsky ViltzOF AANotre Dame (Sherman Oaks,CA) 
495 June-RegMike KripnerOF AATexas Lutheran University 
5121 June-RegJeff LahtiP216-0180RRMLB1982-1986Portland State University 
6147 June-RegRay Townsend2B22-UCLA 
7173 June-RegTimothy GreeneP -River North Academy (Macon,GA) 
8199 June-RegCharles McK nneyP -Badin (Hamilton,OH) 
9225 June-RegCharlie LeibrandtP216-3200RLMLB1979-1993Miami University 
10251 June-RegChris StropoloOF A-John Curtis (New Orleans,LA) 
11277 June-RegJohn WarrenC-OF -Wayne County (Jesup,GA) 
12303 June-RegMike SulivanC -Northwest Regional (Colebrook,CT) 
13329 June-RegByron Jacksonp A-Rider (Wichita Falls,TX) 
14355 June-RegJames ThomasSS -Southeast (Wichita,KS) 
15381 June-RegGary RedusSS216-1185RRMLB1982-1994Athens State University 
16407 June-RegSkeeter Barnes2B215-11170RRMLB1983-1994University of Cincinnati 
17433 June-RegTom LawlessOF215-11170RRMLB1982-1990Penn State University 
18458 June-RegMitch Deanp -Arizona State University 
19483** June-RegDave Andersonp176-2191RRMLB1983-1992Western (Las Vegas,NV) 
20507 June-RegJames TaylorOF A+Harding (Charlotte,NC) 
21530** June-RegOtis NixonIF196-2180BRMLB1983-1999Louisburg College 
22552** June-RegJohn CookOF AWashington State University 
23571** June-RegKevin MaroneyOF RookieOakwood (Dayton,OH) 
24590 June-RegRichard JendraSS-2B A+Florida International University 
25608 June-RegLee HoverOF AUniversity of Oklahoma 
26625 June-RegAlan Derattp-86-5225RRAUniversity of North Carolina 
27641 June-RegJames MugeleIF A+High Point University 
28657 June-RegBill Bakewellp -University of Arkansas 
29673 June-RegAlex Neelyp AAPhillips University 
30688 June-RegJoe Stafanip -Dowling (West Des Moines,IA) 
31703** June-RegRonald Wallingp RookieWestmont Hilltop (Johnstown,PA) 
32715 June-RegCary HomamanOF A-Northern State University 
33725 June-RegJames JohnsonOF -Wake Forest University 
34732 June-RegCharles Engelp ASt. Cloud State University 
35739** June-RegKurt Moodyp RookieHoover (Des Moines,IA) 
36744 June-RegJohn LOCasiop A+St. Francis de Sales (Toledo,OH) 
37749 June-RegPatrick ChesterSS -South Dorchester (Cambridge,MD) 
1June-SecBrad LesleyP196-6230RRMLB1982-1985Merced College 
232** June-SecRalph CitarellaP206-0180RRMLB1983-1987Brevard Community College 
345 June-SecKevin NiewulisP -Louisburg College 
452** June-SecGary KemptonC A+Triton College 
118 Jan-RegBrad LesieyP -Merced College 
244 Jan-RegLarry BuckleP AALong Beach City College 
370 Jan-RegPaul GibsonP186-0185RLMLB1988-1996Center Moriches (Center Moriches,NY) 
495 Jan-RegLarry MikesellP ABrevard Community College 
5118 Jan-RegDan SarrettC AAValencia Community College 
6140** Jan-RegTim MuenchP ASeminole Community College 
7159 Jan-RegKevin WieboldP -McLennan Community College 
8174 Jan-RegRobert Day3B-SS -North Idaho College 
9188** Jan-RegJames McManusP A-Triton College 
10201 Jan-RegJeff FiechtneP A+Des Moines Area Community College 
116 Jan-SecWayne GuinnP AGeorgia Perimeter College 
240** Jan-SecJeff AyersP A-Bellevue Community College