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1969 Minnesota Twins

Draft Class
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Total Picks
48
College Picks
15
High School Picks
33
Signed Picks
34
Unsigned Picks
14
MLB Players
6
1st Rounders
1
NCAA D1
4
NCAA D2
7
NCAA D3
0
NAIA
2
Junior College
2
More Information
Full list of drafted players for the selected draft class for all phases. Undrafted free agents may not be complete for selected season and represent players signed to a contract outside the draft process

Draft Picks

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yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsstatuscur-orgcur-lev
196917June-RegPaul PowellOFYesCollegeArizona StateOF-C5-11185RR1948-03-19San Angelo,TXMLB1971-19751968-1975
1969231June-RegRon McDonald3BYesHSSouth Hills (West Covina,CA)3B6-1195RR1951-03-09Covina,CA
1969355June-RegBert BlylevenPYesHSSantiago (Garden Grove,CA)P6-3207RR1951-04-06Zeist,NTMLB1970-19921970-1992
1969479June-RegRonald AdamsPYesHSThomas Jefferson (Council Bluffs,IA)P6-3180RL1951-04-13Council Bluffs,IA
19695103June-RegByron EmickOFYesHSGrandledge (Grandledge,MI)OF6-1175LR1951-06-19Grandledge,MI
19696127June-RegRichard OsentowskiOFYesCollegeNebraska-KearneyOF6-0185RR1947-09-24
19697151June-RegGreg JaycoxP-1BYesHSChannel Islands (Oxnard,CA)P-1B6-2185RR1951-03-09Ventura,CA
19698175June-RegRick BurlesonSSNoHSWarren (Downey,CA)SS5-10165RR1951-04-29Lynwood,CAMLB1974-19871974-1987
19699199June-RegJohn BraunPYesHSMarion (Marion,WI)P6-3180LR1950-07-03Marion,WI
196910223June-RegGary AtwellOFNoHSKennedy (La Palma,CA)OF6-0180RR1951-08-30La Palma,CA
196911247June-RegThomas SchmidtPYesHSLa Crosse Central (La Crosse,WI)P6-4200RR1950-12-16La Crosse,WI
196912271June-RegGregory BeroCNoHSFerra (Gardena,CA)C
196913295June-RegBill BarnespYesHSSouth Hills (West Covina,CA)P6-0160LL1951-10-03West Covina,CA
196914319June-RegMike DionCYesHSSt. Paul (Santa Fe Springs,CA)C6-1175RRSanta Fe Springs,CA
196915343June-RegReynold Lyczak3B-SSYesHSBurlington Township (Burlington,NJ)3B-SS6-0165RR1951-04-29Burlington,NJ
196916367June-RegDan VosslerpYesCollegeUC RiversideP-1B6-6220BR1948-10-10Porterville,CA
196917391June-RegJames KoeringpYesCollegeIowaP6-3215RR1947-07-27Stanwood,IA
196918415June-RegRand RasmussenSSNoHSMillikan (Long Beach,CA)SSLong Beach,CA
196919439June-RegTed RemingtonpYesCollegeParsonsP6-3225RR1947-12-12
196920463June-RegGregory ZailpNoHSSt. Paul (Santa Fe Springs,CA)P6-0185RRSanta Fe Springs,CANCAA1971-1971
196921487June-RegKenneth KnightOFYesHSVictoria (Victoria,TX)OF6-2170LL1951-04-05Victoria,TX
196922511June-RegJoe BochyCYesHSJefferson (Falls Church,VA)C6-0170RRFalls Church,VA
196923535June-RegWilliam GiffinpYesCollegeEastern MichiganP6-0175RR
196924559June-RegGreg GustafsonCYesHSBellingham (Bellingham,WA)C6-1180RRBellingham,WA
196925583June-RegJerry JohnsonpNoCollegeOregon StateP6-2190LL1949-05-13Newberg,OR
196926607June-RegBrent EsteepNoCollegePershing CollegeP
196927630June-RegThomas Thompson3BYesHSFairfax (Fairfax,VA)3BFairfax,VA
196928653June-RegMichael EvanspNoHSWoodbridge (Woodbridge,VA)P
196929676June-RegRobert Love3BYesHSHixson (Hixson,TN)P6-0175RR1946-11-16New Haven,CT
196930698June-RegDaniel BoettcherpNoHSRadnor (Radnor,PA)P
yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsstatuscur-orgcur-lev
196931720June-RegArthur GordonpYesHSWashington (Cairo,GA)PCairo,GA
196932741June-RegRichard JudkinspYesHSGoffstown (Goffstown,NH)PGoffstown,NH
196933762June-RegJim HughespYesHSSt. Bernard (Playa del Ray,CA)P6-3190RR1951-08-11Los Angeles,CAMLB1974-19771974-1979
196934783June-RegJames MichaelpYesCollegeLoras CollegeP
196935803June-RegDavid SchmidtSSYesCollegeFresno StateSS5-10165RR1947-09-29NCAA1967-1967
196936821June-RegWayne ParkspYesCollegeSt. Cloud StateP6-1180RR1946-04-07
196937837June-RegCharles WheelerSSYesHSBuena Vista (Buena Vista,GA)SS5-11165LR1951-08-09Buena Vista,GA
196938852June-RegWilson RainerpNoHSJohnson (Laurinburg,NC)P6-3170LRLaurinburg,NC
196939866June-RegSteven HardinpYesHSPisgah (Canton,NC)P6-3180RR1951-01-05Canton,NC
196940879June-RegDavid NiemanOfYesCollegeAugustana-ILOF6-2192LL
196941892June-RegJeff SnowdonpYesHSThomas Jefferson (Denver,CO)P6-0155LL1951-10-28Denver,CO
196942903June-RegKeith Sonnichenof-pYesCollegeCarthage3B-2B6-0180RR1948-04-28
196943914June-RegCraig BarnespNoHSSouth Hills (West Covina,CA)P6-2195LL1951-10-26Covina,CAAA1972-1977
196944925June-RegNeil EmersonpYesHSCoon Rapids (Coon Rapids,MN)P6-1180LL1951-08-22Coon Rapids,MN
196945934June-RegLee PalaspYesHSElvader (St. Olaf,IA)P6-3195RLSt. Olaf,IA
196946943June-RegMichael DlugachCNoHSWatkins Overton (Memphis,TN)C5-10190RRMemphis,TNAAA1976-1976
196947952June-RegJames SkogstadpNoCollegeMetro StateP
196948961June-RegJim OttoSSNoCollegeNorth Hennepin CC3B-OF6-2195RR
196913June-SecRalph DickOFYesCollegeArizona StateOF6-2200RR1948-03-22Flagstaff,AZA-1977-1977
1969227June-SecLeroy McDonaldSSYesCollegeGrand CanyonSS6-0175RR1947-07-21Las Cruces,NM
1969350June-SecPeter HalfmanOFNoCollegeAmerican River CollegeOFCarmichael,CA
1969471June-SecPatrick BezekaOFYesCollegeCSU-PuebloOF
1969589June-SecGeorge SwansonOF-1BYesCollegeMiami DadeOF-1B6-0185RR
1969699June-SecRon Cash3B-SSNoCollegeSt Col of FL1B-3B6-0180RR1949-11-20Atlanta,GAMLB1973-19741970-1976
196918Jan-RegGary WilburnCNoFACaliforniaC6-0185RRGardena,CAA1977-1977
1969232Jan-RegJimmy Smith1BYesFACalifornia1B6-1190BLVan Nuys,CA
1969356Jan-RegCharles EricksonOFYesFACaliforniaOF6-2200RR1951-04-13Houston,TX
1969477Jan-RegMark ScovilleSSYesCollegeRiverside CCSS6-1185RR1950-03-12Riverside,CA
1969598Jan-RegJohn GaylordPNoCollegeChaffeyP6-3195LL1950-06-08
19696117Jan-RegKelly GodfreyOFYesCollegeMount San Antonio CollegeP-OF6-1180RRWest Covina,CA
yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsstatuscur-orgcur-lev
19697134Jan-RegRalph ZunigaPYesCollegeChaffeyP6-2175LR1949-03-11Riverside,CA
19698146Jan-RegBarry WoodruffPYesCollegeCollege of San MateoPLLWoodside,CANCAA1971-1971
19699158Jan-RegRay StrablePYesCollegeFresno StateP5-10190RR1947-06-06Des Moines,IA
196910167Jan-RegRonnie ShottsOF-3BYesCollegeStanfordOF6-0190RROntario,CANCAA1967-1969
196911172Jan-RegLeroy McDonaldSSNoCollegeGrand CanyonSS6-0175RR1947-07-21Las Cruces,NM
1969110Jan-SecJohn HurleyPYesCollegeMichiganP6-3195RR1947-06-15Staten Island,NY
1969234Jan-SecTom NicholsSSYesCollegeMississippiSS6-1180BR1947-12-18
1969358Jan-SecRichard PerryPYesFAMissouriP
1969480Jan-SecGary AddeoPNoFACaliforniaP6-7220RRArtesia,CA
19695103Jan-SecBob WisslerSSYesCollegeCal Poly PomonaOF-2B5-10170LR1946-08-01Covina,CA
19696123Jan-SecRon PritchettPYesCollegeMount San Antonio CollegeP6-1185RRPomona,CA
19697139Jan-SecRoger MayerCYesCollegeColoradoC-1B6-1210BR1950-10-16Omaha,NE
19698149Jan-SecMike Douglas1BYesCollegeCerritos1B
19699154Jan-SecJim MuellerOFNoCollegeArkansas StateOF6-0170LL
196910160Jan-SecRichard GouinOFYesCollegeCalifornia WesternOF6-0180LL1947-12-07Pomona,CA
196911166Jan-SecRobert ShearerSS-2BYesCollegeIndian River CCOF5-9165LRNewport,KY
76 record(s)
picks # of Regular June/July phase picks.
Other Picks out of other phases of the draft (pre-1987), excludes udfa signings

Undrafted Free Agents

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Glossary
yearplayerdraftpositsignedsourceschool/regionposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years
1969Steve BarberPYesFACaliforniaP6-1190RR1948-03-13Grand Rapids,MIMLB1970-19711970-1971
1969Tom NortonPYesIntlMichiganP6-1200RR1950-04-26Elyria,OHMLB1972-19721972-1972
1969Mike PoeppingOFYesCollegeSt. Cloud StateOF6-6230RR1950-08-07Little Falls,MNMLB1975-19751975-1976
3 record(s)
Players who were signed outside of the MLB Amateur Entry Draft

MLB Statistics

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Glossary
yearrndovlphaseplayerteambattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
196917June-RegPaul PowellMinnesota Twinsbatting30429710120415.167.239.262.501pitching000000000000.000.00
1969355June-RegBert BlylevenMinnesota Twinsbatting21645119597002505193.131.144.146.290pitching28725069268504,97046321830430132237013.311.20
19698175June-RegRick BurlesonMinnesota Twinsbatting134651396561401256235044972420477.273.328.361.689pitching000000000000.000.00
196933762June-RegJim HughesMinnesota Twinsbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching253078620441443211362052264.301.47
1969699June-SecRon CashMinnesota Twinsbatting341011430310110516.297.324.347.671pitching000000000000.000.00
5 record(s)
Career MLB Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.

Minor League Statistics

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Glossary
yearrndovlphaseplayerteamhilvlbattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
1969355June-RegBert BlylevenMinnesota TwinsMLBbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching4377045431846303.631.10
19698175June-RegRick BurlesonMinnesota TwinsMLBbatting145131030042411.196.255.255.509pitching000000000000.000.00
196933762June-RegJim HughesMinnesota TwinsMLBbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching131355282225254130241521135.201.80
196943914June-RegCraig BarnesMinnesota TwinsAAbatting16487134036027.271.294.542.836pitching000000000000.000.00
196946943June-RegMichael DlugachMinnesota TwinsAAAbatting34513151002066.294.368.314.682pitching000000000000.000.00
196913June-SecRalph DickMinnesota TwinsA-batting310100000001.0001.0001.0002.000pitching013006740336.001.67
1969699June-SecRon CashMinnesota TwinsMLBbatting81229235810132832147.253.312.345.657pitching000000000000.000.00
196918Jan-RegGary WilburnMinnesota TwinsAbatting32971223301911618.237.357.299.655pitching000000000000.000.00
8 record(s)
Career Minor League Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.
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