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» 1966 New York Mets Draft Picks

General Manager:  George Weiss

# Players Drafted:   73

Draft Score:   21
Draft Score Rank:   9
Best Pick of draft:   Mike Jorgensen

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$$PosAgeBornHtWtBTHigh LevelMLB YearsDrafted From
June-Reg11 Steve Chilcott$$C -Antelope Valley High School (Lancaster,CA)
 221 Byron Von hoff P -Batavia High School (Batavia,IL)
 341 Donald Lineham P -Mount Vernon High School (Lorton,VA)
 461 Mike Jorgensen 1B-OF178/16/19486-0195LLMLB1968-1985Francis Lewis High School (Queens,NY)
 581 Richard Dost P -James Madison High School (Vienna,VA)
 6101 Eddie Lindbald P -Piper High School (Piper,KS)
 7121 Wayne Ryan 2B -Hillcrest High School (Springfield,MO)
 8141 Simon Ashbrook C -Wellsburg High School (Wellsburg,WV)
 9161** Gary Matz SS-3B -Loyola High School (Baltimore,MD)
 10181 Russell Vitallo P -Berkshire Community College (MA)
 11201 Nyal Leslie 3B -University of Arizona
 12221 Mike Minster C -Fairfax High School (Los Angeles,CA)
 13241 Michael Eppier OF-2B -University of Tulsa
 14261 Edward Palat OF -Grainger High School (Kinston,NC)
 15281** Dave Rose C -River Local High School (Hannibal,OH)
 16301** Charles Lelas 1B -Springfield College
 17321 Richard Summers C -University of Texas
 18341** Rod Gaspar OF204/3/19465-11165BRMLB1969-1974Long Beach State University
 19361** Ron Cey 3B182/15/19485-9185RRMLB1971-1987Mount Tahoma High School (Tacoma,WA)
 20381 Ernie McAnally p198/15/19466-1190RRMLB1971-1974Paris Junior College
 21401 James Gravley 1B -Cal State Los Angeles
 22421 William Bluher 3B199/9/19465-10175RR-Towson University
 23441** John Herzing p -Washington and Jefferson College
 24461 Frank Lolich p207/29/19456-0180RR-Brigham Young University
 25481 Terrence Parks p -Fremont High School (Oakland,CA)
 26501** Walter Lampmann OF -Manatee Community College
 27521 Christopher Putnam OF -Cal State Los Angeles
 28540 Mike Martin OF -Florida State University
 29558 Arnold Nyulassy 1B -Eastern Kentucky University
 30575 Richard Adams p -Chesterfield High School (Chesterfield,SC)
 31592 Willie Richardson p-SS -Burnet High School (Burnet,TX)
 32609** Kurt Bevacqua 2B191/23/19476-1185RRMLB1971-1985Miami-Dade College
 33626 Ron Pinsenchaun OF -Eastern Kentucky University
 34643 James Beck C -Durham High School (Durham,NC)
 35660** Robert Walter p -Santa Clara University
 36675** John Meyer C -University of Cincinnati
 37689** Neil Rivenburg Of -Southern Oregon State University
 38701 John Smith p -Irondequoit High School (Rochester,NY)
 39713 George Sutton Of -Clemson University
 40724 Robert Willet 3B -Ohio University
 41734 Franklin Stover p -William Carey College (Miss.)
 42743** Thomas Schweitzer p -Fairmont State College
 43750 James Zerilla p-1B A-Parsons College
 44757 Maury Hopkins 3B -Florida State University
 45764** John Mispagel C -Santa Clara University
 46771** Steve Brasher p -University of Arizona
 47778 Robert Haines p -Columbia Basin College
 48784 Billy Haynes p -East Rowan High School (Salisbury,NC)
 49790 Gary Marion SS -Pioneer High School (San Jose,CA)
 50796 Owen Toy of -University of Nevada
 51800** John Hilts p -University of Wyoming
 52804 Steve Seale C -Hillcrest High School (Springfield,MO)
 
June-Sec19 Duffy Dyer C208/15/19456-0195RRMLB1968-1981Arizona State University
 229 Ronnie Paul P -Texas Christian University
 349 Danny Frisella P203/4/19466-0195LRMLB1967-1976Washington State University
 469 Steve Wright P -San Jose City College
 585 Roger Stevens OF -University of California
 695** Rod Austin OF -Santa Clara University
 7100 Tim Keeley SS -Chatham High School (Chatham,NJ)
 8104 Henry Urbanowicz 1B -Southwest Missouri Junior College
 
Aug-Leg12 Robert Moore P-1B -
 
Jan-Reg12 Barry Carter SS -Chambersburg Area High School (Chambersburg,PA)
 221 Robert Sabo P -Ohio University
 339 Mike Griffith P -Fresno State University
 456 Tim Keely SS -Chatham High School (Chatham,NJ)
 568 John Cervi 1B-3b -Erie Community College
 
Jan-Sec117 James Taylor OF -Southern Methodist University
 236 Michael Kenyon P -Ithaca College
 352 Dewey Weaver P -Pasco Comprehensive High School (Dade City,FL)
 467** Gary Smith P -Alpena Community College (MI)
 580 Ron Kyner OF197/10/19466-1170RR-Arvin High School (Arvin,CA)
 689** Scott Reid 3B-OF191/7/19476-1195LRMLB1969-1970Cerritos College







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