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1972 New York Yankees Draft Class
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1972 1 14 June-Reg Scott McGregor P Yes HS El Segundo (El Segundo,CA) P 6-1 190 B L 1954-01-18 Inglewood,CA MLB 1976-1988 1976-1988 1972 2 38 June-Reg Ken Clay P Yes HS E.C. Glass (Lynchburg,VA) P 6-3 195 R R 1954-04-06 Lynchburg,VA MLB 1977-1981 1976-1981 1972 3 62 June-Reg Dennis Irwin C Yes HS Hanford (Hanford,CA) C 6-0 170 R R 1954-01-11 Tulare,CA AAA 1976-1979 1972 4 86 June-Reg Mickey Klutts SS Yes HS El Rancho (Pico Rivera,CA) 3B 5-11 185 R R 1954-09-20 Montebello,CA MLB 1976-1983 1976-1983 1972 5 110 June-Reg Darryl Jones SS Yes College Westminster College OF 5-10 175 R R 1951-06-05 Meadville,PA MLB 1979-1979 1977-1979
1972 6 134 June-Reg Edward Ricks P Yes College Grambling State P 6-4 200 R R 1951-01-05 Bastrop,LA AAA 1976-1979 1972 7 158 June-Reg Earl Howell OF Yes HS Blair (Hattiesburg,MS) OF 5-11 175 L R Hattiesburg,MS 1972 8 182 June-Reg John Yeglinski OF Yes College Long Island-Brooklyn OF 6-0 178 L L Brooklyn,NY AA 1977-1978 1972 9 206 June-Reg Donald White OF-3B Yes HS Grambling Lab (Grambling,LA) OF-3B 6-1 186 L R Grambling,LA 1972 10 230 June-Reg Gaylord Browne SS Yes College John Brown University SS
1972 11 254 June-Reg Michael Rusk P No College San Jose State P 6-0 180 R R Palo Alto,CA NCAA 1970-1972 1972 12 278 June-Reg Terry Quinn C Yes College Nevada C 5-11 185 R R 1950-09-17 1972 13 302 June-Reg Alfred Alwurm p Yes HS Glendale (Glendale,CA) P 1972 14 326 June-Reg Doug Slocum p No College Mesa CC P 6-1 195 B R 1952-11-07 Scottsdale,AZ AA 1974-1978 1972 15 350 June-Reg Daniel Elko OF Yes HS Woodrow Wilson (Levittown,PA) OF 5-11 L L Levittown,PA
1972 16 374 June-Reg James Lawler p Yes College Buena Vista P 6-0 185 R R 1951-06-26 Carroll,IA 1972 17 398 June-Reg Michael Milligan C No HS East Jefferson (Metairie,LA) C Metairie,LA 1972 18 422 June-Reg Paul Burnett 1B-p No HS Temple (Vicksburg,MS) 1B-P Vicksburg,MS NCAA 1975-1975 1972 19 446 June-Reg Bob Artemenko p Yes College Northwestern P 6-2 180 R R 1972 20 469 June-Reg Bradley Davis p No HS Milwaukie (Milwaukie,OR) P 6-0 175 R R 1953-10-27 Milwaukie,OR
1972 21 492 June-Reg Bob Kammeyer p Yes College Stanford P 6-4 210 R R 1950-12-02 Kansas City,KS MLB 1978-1979 1970-1980 1972 22 515 June-Reg Larry Hart 1B No HS Darien (Darien,CT) 1B Darien,CT 1972 23 538 June-Reg Scott Rahl 1B Yes College New Haven 1B 6-4 205 R R 1972 24 560 June-Reg Linwood Fisher 1B Yes HS Newburgh Free Academy (Newburgh,NY) 1B 6-2 195 L L Newburgh,NY 1972 25 581 June-Reg Raymond Ventura SS Yes HS Seekonk (Seekonk,MA) SS 5-11 190 R R 1953-08-16 Seekonk,MA
1972 26 601 June-Reg Len Glowzenski p No HS Mater Dei (New Monmouth,NJ) P 6-3 210 R R 1954-04-13 Newark,NJ AA 1974-1977 1972 27 618 June-Reg Robert Wilson OF Yes College William Paterson OF 6-2 190 L R Mountain Lakes,NJ 1972 28 635 June-Reg Ronald Spann 1B Yes College Western CT State 1B 6-3 220 R R 1972 29 650 June-Reg Paul Caffrey OF No College Seton Hall OF-P 6-1 195 R R 1951-01-19 West Orange,NJ 1972 30 665 June-Reg Paul Lancaster C Yes College Ouachita Baptist C 6-0 175 R R
1972 31 679 June-Reg Billy Simpson SS No HS Cleveland (Portland,OR) SS 6-2 185 R R 1957-08-09 San Diego,CA A+ 1977-1978 1972 32 692 June-Reg John Varga 2B-SS No College Seattle SS-2B 5-10 176 R R 1951-03-25 Seattle,WA 1972 33 705 June-Reg Tim Wanner 3B Yes College Denver 3B 1972 1 13 June-Sec Joe Barkauskas C Yes College Lafayette College OF 6-3 195 R R Piscataway,NJ NCAA 1972-1972 1972 2 32 June-Sec Greg Van Gaver P Yes College Bellevue CC P 5-10 170 R R Seattle,WA NCAA 1973-1974
1972 3 43 June-Sec Brian Stone OF Yes FA California OF 6-0 175 R R Sacramento,CA 1972 1 13 Jan-Reg Joe Krsnich iF-Of Yes College Wichita State OF-IF 6-1 180 L R 1951-11-05 Seattle,WA AA 1977-1977 1972 2 37 Jan-Reg Michael Lester 3B No College Bellevue CC 3B 1972 3 60 Jan-Reg Fred Luzzi 2B Yes College Sacramento City 2B 5-11 150 R R Sacramento,CA 1972 4 81 Jan-Reg Lawrence Lee OF Yes College Broward College OF Martinez,CA
1972 5 98 Jan-Reg Richard Green 3B Yes College Mesa CC 3B 1972 1 5 Jan-Sec Rick Anderson P Yes College Los Angeles Valley P 6-2 210 R R 1953-12-25 Inglewood,CA MLB 1979-1980 1976-1988 1972 2 29 Jan-Sec Steven Greene 2B Yes College Los Angeles Valley 2B 5-10 173 B R 1953-10-13 Los Angeles,CA AA 1977-1979 1972 3 52 Jan-Sec John Herman OF Yes College Motlow State CC OF Nashville,TN 1972 4 73 Jan-Sec Larry Wolfe SS-P No College Sacramento City 3B-2B 5-11 170 R R 1953-03-02 Melbourne,FL MLB 1977-1980 1977-1981
1972 5 91 Jan-Sec Pat Williams P Yes College West Valley College P 46 record(s)
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