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» 1979 Cleveland Indians Draft Picks


General Manager:  Phil Seghi

# Players Drafted:   67

Draft Score:   14
Draft Score Rank:   17
Best Pick of draft:   Von Hayes

The list of draft picks below is complete, however the profile information for each player might have some missing information. Please let us know if you can help us fill in any of the information.

A high level of "-" indicates that we have no information on this player, or that he never played professional baseball.



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Team Draft Results

PhaseRnd#Player Name$$PosAgeBornHtWtBTHigh LevelMLB YearsDrafted From
June-Reg1John Bohnet P181/18/19616-0175BLMLB1982-1982Hogan High School (Vallejo,CA)
 233 Chris Rehbaum OF ASt. Josephs Collegiate High School (Buffalo,NY)
 359** Eric Hardgrave 1B AA 
 485 John Hoban P A+California State University, Dominguez Hills
 5111** Ed Brennan SS RookieSweet Home High School (Sweet Home,OR)
 6137** Dave Landrith C AHomestead High School (Cupertino,CA)
 7163 Von Hayes IF208/31/19586-5186LRMLB1981-1992St. Mary's College of California
 8189 Charles Melito 1B A-Tulane University
 9215 Ricky Baker OF AAASan Francisco State University
 10241** Len Bradley P AAAClemson University
 11267** Brian Butera OF A-Tulane University
 12293 Ron Leach P A+Fresno State University
 13319 Frank Osmulski C A-Summit High School (Summit,NJ)
 14345 Jerry Larison p A-Lafayette High School (Lexington,KY)
 15371 Jack Nuismer p AAAVanderbilt University
 16397** Mike Hocutt 3B AAARogers High School (Michigan City,IN)
 17423 Thomas Clancy p -Wilmot High School (Twin Lakes,WI)
 18449 Lawrence Locascio C ASaint Xavier University
 19475 George Cechetti OF187/31/19605-11185LLAAASan Joaquin Delta College
 20501 Larry Smith SS -Ilion High School (Ilion,NY)
 21526 Kirk Jones p A+UNLV
 22551 Ricky Edwards p -Santa Clara University
 23576** Robbie Cobb IF A+Garfield High School (Hamilton,OH)
 24600** Gary Whisler IF AKlamath Union High School (Klamath Falls,OR)
 25624 Larry Hrynko p AAASaint Xavier University
 26648 Chris Sigourney p -Larkin High School (Elgin,IL)
 27672 Ralph Hodge 1B A-San Francisco State University
 28694 Thomas Gilchrist p -Newport High School (Bellevue,WA)
 29715 Todd Richard p A+DeSales High School (Walla Walla,WA)
 30736 Alan Peel C A-Davis High School (Davis,CA)
 31756 Larry White p209/25/19586-5190RRMLB1983-1984San Francisco State University
 32775 Michael Jakubowicz p A-Clarkston North High School (Congers,NY)
 33793 Robert Heath p -Maine East High School (Park Ridge,IL)
 34810** Jeff Walsh p -Santa Clara University
 35823 Joseph Krisik p -Badger High School (Genoa City,WI)
 36832 Stan Osiecki p -Ansonia High School (Ansonia,CT)
 37840 George Merry p A-Ipswich High School (Ipswich,MA)
 38847 Donald Nicolet Of-3B A-Fort Steilacoom Community College (WA)
 39853 Gerald Drobnick SS -Euclid High School (Euclid,OH)
 40857 Matt Maki p A-San Jose State University
 41860 Gary Joseph p-SS -New Iberia High School (New Iberia,LA)
 42863 Brian Meter 3B -San Joaquin Delta College
 43866** Brian Duffy p A+University of California
 44869 Bruce Chaney IF AAWashington State University
 
June-Sec123 Weston Mitchell SS AASan Jose City College
 244 Stephen Roche P192/20/19606-4210RRAASacramento City College
 358** John Damon SS AASacramento City College
 464 Victor Woods OF A+Laney College
 567 James Glenn OF A+Texas A&M University
 670 Bob Ferris C-iF245/7/19556-6225RRMLB1979-1980Mesa Community College
 
Jan-Reg1Francis Regan P A+Valencia Community College
 234 Jeff Thompson OF -Miami-Dade College
 360 Rod McDonald P AACuyahoga Community College
 486 Roberto Alvarez 3B-2b AAAMiami-Dade College
 5110** Luis Duarte C-1B206/9/19596-0200RRAMiami-Dade College
 6134 Joseph Cazares SS -Imperial Valley Junior College (CA)
 7156** Dave Oliva OF AALos Angeles Valley Junior College
 8175 John Napolitano P -
 9191** Mike Reddish C AAAIndian River Community College
 10203 Alex Christenson P -Merced College
 11214 James Winters 3B -Cuyahoga Community College
 12223 Mark Lacy 1B -St. Petersburg College
 13230 Larry Pittman 1B AAbraham Baldwin College
 14235 Tommy Martinez p-OF A
 15239 Jack Lopez SS A-Miami-Dade College
 
Jan-Sec113 Brad Carlson OF -Edison College
 237** Michael Sanford P -DeKalb Junior College