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1971 New York Mets

Draft Class
Franchise
Total Picks
35
College Picks
7
High School Picks
28
Signed Picks
19
Unsigned Picks
16
MLB Players
8
1st Rounders
1
NCAA D1
2
NCAA D2
2
NCAA D3
0
NAIA
1
Junior College
2
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 years
1971114June-RegRich Puig2BYesHSHillsborough (Tampa,FL)2B-3B5-10165LR1953-03-16Tampa,FLMLB1974-19741974-1974
1971238June-RegJames Kidder2BYesHSJohn Jay (San Antonio,TX)2B5-10165RR1953-09-25San Antonio,TXAAA 1976-1978
1971362June-RegJohn BuscoSSYesHSMount St. Michael Academy (Bronx,NY)SS6-0170RR1952-12-30Bronx,NY   
1971487June-RegEarnest PageOFYesHSCarver (Birmingham,AL)OF6-0175LL Birmingham,AL   
19715112June-RegTerrell GranthamPNoHSMcCleneghan (Florence,SC)P         
19716137June-RegIsaac SmallOFYesHSDeLand (DeLand,FL)OF5-11180BR DeLand,FL   
19717162June-RegClarence BurgyPYesHSBellaire (Bellaire,OH)P5-11175RR1953-03-02Bellaire,OH   
19718187June-RegCarlos SagredoOFYesHSTaft (Bronx,NY)OF6-3180LL1953-06-18Bronx,NY   
19719212June-RegRick BaldwinOF-PYesHSDowney (Modesto,CA)P6-3180LR1953-06-01Fresno,CAMLB1975-19771975-1978
197110237June-RegErnie DiStasiCYesHSAnsonia (Ansonia,CT)C5-10180RR Ansonia,CT   
197111261June-RegRalph DarinPNoCollegeCentral MichiganP     River Rouge,MI   
197112285June-RegTommy Scott1BYesHSHoover (Clendenin,WV)1B5-11175LL Elkview,WV   
197113309June-RegMike BahnickpNoCollegeRiderP6-0205RR1950-07-02Northampton,PANCAA 1971-1972
197114333June-RegMichael AldridgeOFNoCollegeEast CarolinaOF6-1190RR1950-05-12 NCAA 1972-1972
197115357June-RegRay ForgiepNoHSCoronado (Scottsdale,AZ)P6-0185RR Scottsdale,AZ   
197116381June-RegBob HamptonOFNoHSLeigh (San Jose,CA)OF6-1195RR1953-11-13San Jose,CANCAA 1972-1975
197117405June-RegRon Beaurivage1BNoHSManchester Memorial (Manchester,NH)1B6-2205LL1953-04-22Manchester,NHAA 1974-1977
197118429June-RegPat McMahonpNoHSBishop Kenny (Jacksonville,FL)P6-0180RL1953-05-28Lackawanna,NYNCAA 1975-1975
197119453June-RegSteve Marlowe1BNoHSSkyline (Salt Lake City,UT)1B6-2 RR Salt Lake City,UT   
197120476June-RegMichael AndersonpYesHSHollywood Hills (Hollywood,FL)P6-2220RL West Hollywood,FLAAA 1980-1984
197121498June-RegAaron Randall1BNoHSVigor (Prichard,AL)1B-OF6-2180BL Prichard,ALAA 1973-1978
197122520June-RegRobert FrisbypNoHSMcCluer North (Florissant,MO)P         
197123542June-RegMark DeJohn3BYesHSMiddletown Woodrow Wilson (Middletown,CT)SS5-11170BR1953-09-18Middletown,CTMLB1982-19821976-1983
197124564June-RegWilliam RochepNoHSAndrew Jackson (Jacksonville,FL)P         
197125585June-RegRoger DansonSSNoHSWolfson (Jacksonville,FL)SS6-4180RR1953-04-29Jacksonville,FLRk 1976-1976
197126605June-RegRichard HolmanpYesCollegeMilton CollegeP6-4205RR     
197127623June-RegGil Hodges1BYesCollegeC.W. Post Campus/Long Island1B6-1205RR1950-03-12    
197128640June-RegPaul KrekepNoHSMater Dei (Breese,IL)P     Breese,IL   
197129656June-RegTony MayapYesHSAjo (Ajo,AZ)P6-3198BR Ajo,AZ   
197130671June-RegScott StevenspYesHSLakewood (Lakewood,CA)P6-3210LL Lakewood,CA   
yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years
197131686June-RegSteve PiercepYesCollegeGainesville StateP6-0190LL     
197132701June-RegDon PooschkeOFYesHSBenson Tech (Portland,OR)OF         
197133714June-RegGlen CanfieldCNoCollegeGlendale CC AZC         
197134726June-RegDavid LevetOfNoHSBountiful (Bountiful,UT)OF         
197135737June-RegWilliam LeeperCYesHSFernandina Beach (Fernandina Beach,FL)C5-11162RR Fernandina Beach,FL   
1971112June-SecAEdgar DeForePYesFAGeorgiaP6-2190RR Macon,GA   
1971232June-SecADon CollinsPNoCollegeSouth Georgia CollegeP6-2195RL1952-09-15Lyons,GAMLB1977-19801976-1981
1971345June-SecAMichael McManusPYesCollegeMount San Antonio College1B-OF6-3205RR1951-08-11Los Angeles,CA   
1971453June-SecADan PettyjohnCYesCollegeYavapai CollegeOF         
1971556June-SecAJoel Elderkin3BYesCollegeChabot College3B6-0175RR San Lorenzo,CA   
1971124June-SecDRick AndersonPNoCollegeNew HavenP6-2210RR1953-12-25Inglewood,CAMLB1979-19801976-1988
1971247June-SecDGreg PavlickP-3BYesCollegeNorth CarolinaP-3B6-3205RR1950-03-10Washington,DCAAA 1977-1977
1971368June-SecDPaul Bagnasco3BYesCollegeSanta Clara3B6-0 RR     
1971474June-SecDJohn SeversOFYesCollegeClemsonOF6-2185LR Charlotte,NCNCAA 1969-1971
1971578June-SecDAlan LobbPNoCollegeElizabethtownP     Bangor,PA   
1971112Jan-RegDan PettyjohnOFNoCollegeYavapai CollegeOF         
1971234Jan-RegJoel Elderkin3BNoCollegeChabot College3B6-0175RR San Lorenzo,CA   
1971352Jan-RegKeith BuckinghamPYesCollegeLincoln Land CCP         
1971470Jan-RegSteve JanosikPNoCollegeWenatchee Valley CCP6-2170RR Enumclaw,WA   
1971583Jan-RegFrank EstradaPYesCollegeCuesta CollegeP  RR     
1971695Jan-RegVictor RosePYesCollegeConnors State CollegeP6-0185LL     
197119Jan-SecJames EvansPYesFATennesseeP6-3190RR Memphis,TN   
1971233Jan-SecRichard WagenerPYesCollegeWest VirginiaP6-3195RL Glen Burnie,MDNCAA 1970-1971
1971357Jan-SecMardie CornejoPNoFAKansasP6-3200RR1951-08-05Wellington,KSMLB1978-19781977-1979
1971481Jan-SecSteve BossiOFYesCollegeContra CostaOF5-11180LL El Cerrito,CA   
19715100Jan-SecPaul Womble3BYesCollegeKansasSS6-0190RR1949-03-30Kansas City,KSNCAA 1970-1971
56 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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yearplayerdraftpositsignedsourceschool/regionposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years
1971Bob ApodacaPYesCollegeCal State Los AngelesP5-11170RR1950-01-31Los Angeles,CAMLB1973-19771973-1981
1971Benny AyalaOFYesIntlPuerto RicoOF6-1185RR1951-02-07Yauco,PRMLB1974-19851974-1985
1971Mike BruhertPYesFANew YorkP6-6220RR1951-06-24Jamaica,NYMLB1978-19781976-1982
1971Francisco EstradaCYesIntlMexicoC5-8182RR1948-02-12Navojoa,MXMLB1971-19711971-1971
1971Jay KlevenCYesCollegeCal State East BayC6-2190RR1949-12-02Oakland,CAMLB1976-19761976-1977
5 Record(s)
Players who were signed outside of the MLB Amateur Entry Draft