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1971 Boston Red Sox Draft Class
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1971 1 15 June-Reg Jim Rice OF Yes HS T.L. Hanna (Anderson,SC) LF-OF 6-2 205 R R 1953-03-08 Anderson,SC MLB 1974-1989 1974-1989 1971 2 39 June-Reg Milt Jefferson 3B Yes HS Manual Arts (Los Angeles,CA) 3B 6-0 185 R R 1953-01-02 Los Angeles,CA 1971 3 63 June-Reg Jim Vosk P Yes HS Middletown (Red Bank,NJ) P 6-2 R R 1953-03-17 Red Bank,NJ AAA 1977-1977 1971 4 88 June-Reg Tom Pokarski P Yes HS Northview (Covina,CA) P 1971 5 113 June-Reg Tom Cassell SS Yes College Mansfield SS 5-9 165 R R
1971 6 138 June-Reg Terry Stokes SS Yes College Pittsburgh SS 6-0 185 R R 1971 7 163 June-Reg Paul Flanagan OF Yes HS Columbus (Dorchester,MA) OF 6-0 185 R R 1953-06-15 Dorchester,MA 1971 8 188 June-Reg Al Snypes iF-Of Yes College South Alabama IF-OF 5-11 165 L R Mobile,AL NCAA 1969-1971 1971 9 213 June-Reg Bill Moran P Yes College Louisburg P 6-4 210 R R 1950-09-26 Portsmouth,VA MLB 1974-1974 1974-1979 1971 10 238 June-Reg Michael Sherwood SS Yes HS Bella Vista (Fair Oaks,CA) SS 5-11 170 R R Fair Oaks,CA
1971 11 262 June-Reg Paul Smith C-OF Yes HS Framingham South (Framingham,MA) C-OF 5-11 185 R R 1953-06-17 Framingham,MA 1971 12 286 June-Reg David Sauve 2B Yes College Maryland OF-C 5-8 185 R R NCAA 1970-1971 1971 13 310 June-Reg Clyde Zimmerman SS Yes HS Southern Columbia Area (Catawissa,PA) SS 5-11 170 L R 1953-01-01 Catawissa,PA 1971 14 334 June-Reg James Barrineau p Yes HS South Boston (South Boston,MA) P 6-2 200 R R Boston,MA 1971 15 358 June-Reg Thomas Cason OF Yes College Jacksonville State OF 5-9 165 L R 1948-09-12 Brunswick,GA
1971 16 382 June-Reg Chester Lucas OF Yes HS Citronelle (Citronelle,AL) OF 6-0 170 R R Citronelle,AL 1971 17 406 June-Reg Richard Wehner p No HS St. Clement (Center Line,MI) P 5-11 185 L L 1953-09-15 Detroit,MI 1971 18 430 June-Reg Stephen Chapman p Yes College Minnesota P 6-0 185 R L 1949-10-06 Minneapolis,MN 1971 19 454 June-Reg Kelly Jones p Yes HS Boise (Boise,ID) P 6-2 175 R R Boise,ID 1971 20 477 June-Reg Kenneth Nicar C Yes HS Sam Houston (Houston,TX) C 5-11 190 R R Houston,TX
1971 21 499 June-Reg Jerry Stamps C No HS Jess Lanier (Bessemer,AL) C 6-1 175 L R 1953-03-04 Bessemer,AL NCAA 1974-1975 1971 22 521 June-Reg John Seymour C-3B Yes College St. Lawrence C-3B 5-10 185 L R 1971 23 543 June-Reg Ken Inglis p Yes College Montclair State P 1971 24 565 June-Reg Rick Seid C No HS Oak Park (Oak Park,MI) C 6-0 185 R R 1953-07-10 Detroit,MI A- 1978-1978 1971 25 586 June-Reg Mark Bomback p Yes HS B.M.C. Durfee (Fall River,MA) P 5-11 170 R R 1953-04-14 Portsmouth,VA MLB 1978-1982 1976-1984
1971 26 606 June-Reg Jack Baker 1B Yes College Auburn 1B 6-5 225 R R 1950-05-04 Birmingham,AL MLB 1976-1977 1971-1978 1971 27 624 June-Reg Ronnie Goodman e-OF No HS Port Jefferson (Port Jefferson,NY) E-OF 1971 28 641 June-Reg Steve Kooshkalis p No HS Peabody Veterans Memorial (Peabody,MA) P Peabody,MA 1971 1 7 June-SecA Lynn McKinney P Yes College Rio Hondo CC P 6-3 195 B R 1950-11-03 Pasadena,CA AAA 1976-1979 1971 2 29 June-SecA Earl Nance P Yes College Auburn P 6-4 210 L L Richmond,VA NCAA 1968-1971
1971 3 43 June-SecA Henry Baker 3B Yes College Southern 3B 6-2 190 R R 1949-04-05 Hinesville,GA 1971 1 5 June-SecD Jim Burton P Yes College Michigan P 6-3 195 R L 1949-10-27 Royal Oak,MI MLB 1975-1977 1975-1978 1971 2 29 June-SecD Keith Scruggs P Yes College Lynchburg College P 6-4 215 R R 1949-12-19 Clifton Forge,VA 1971 3 51 June-SecD Kurt Lohrke SS Yes College Santa Clara SS 5-11 180 B R Carmichael,CA 1971 4 70 June-SecD Duane Kuiper SS No College Southern Illinois 2B 6-0 175 L R 1950-06-19 Racine,WI MLB 1974-1985 1971-1985
1971 5 75 June-SecD Mike Hansen P Yes College Arizona State P 1971 6 79 June-SecD Steven Prestridge P Yes College Delta State P Jackson,MS 1971 7 81 June-SecD Bill Todd P Yes College Missouri P 6-4 200 B L 1950-04-05 St. Louis,MO 1971 1 15 Jan-Reg Eddie Echols 3B Yes College Columbia State CC 3B 6-0 190 R R 1951-01-19 Huntsville,AL 1971 2 37 Jan-Reg Craig Kimball OF Yes FA California OF San Francisco,CA
1971 3 55 Jan-Reg Dwayne Mayberry OF Yes FA California OF 5-11 175 R R San Francisco,CA 1971 4 72 Jan-Reg Eric Rasmussen P No College Indian Hills CC P 6-3 205 R R 1952-03-22 Racine,WI MLB 1975-1983 1973-1987 1971 5 85 Jan-Reg Michael Averil OF Yes College Fullerton College OF 6-1 175 R R 1952-09-13 Eugene,OR 1971 6 97 Jan-Reg Elliott Jones P No College Vanderbilt P 6-0 200 R R 1971 7 106 Jan-Reg Dale Bjerke P Yes College St. Clair County CC P 6-0 175 B R 1951-01-24 Highland Park,MI
1971 1 20 Jan-Sec Jim Otten P No College Mesa CC P 6-2 195 R R 1951-07-01 Lewistown,MT MLB 1974-1981 1974-1981 1971 2 44 Jan-Sec Steve Foran P Yes College Denver P 5-10 175 R L 1949-07-02 Chicago,IL 1971 3 68 Jan-Sec John Tamargo OF No College Miami Dade C 5-10 180 B R 1951-11-07 Tampa,FL MLB 1976-1980 1976-1981 1971 4 90 Jan-Sec Roy Smalley SS No FA California SS 6-1 185 B R 1952-10-25 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1975-1987 1972-1987 1971 5 107 Jan-Sec Steve Boryczewski C Yes College Seton Hall C
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