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1977 Minnesota Twins Draft Class
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1977 1 15 June-Reg Paul Croft OF Yes HS Morristown (Morristown,NJ) OF 5-11 175 R R 1959-08-14 Morristown,NJ AA 1977-1983 1977 2 41 June-Reg Bart Nieuwenhuis P Yes HS Tombstone (Tombstone,AZ) P 6-3 195 L L Tombstone,AZ Rk 1977-1978 1977 3 67 June-Reg Roger Erickson P Yes College New Orleans P 6-3 190 R R 1956-08-30 Springfield,IL MLB 1978-1983 1976-1989 1977 4 93 June-Reg Kevin McWhirter OF Yes College San Diego State OF 6-0 185 R R AA 1977-1980 1977 5 119 June-Reg Rich Bordi P No HS El Camino (South San Francisco,CA) P 6-7 220 R R 1959-04-18 San Francisco,CA MLB 1980-1988 1980-1990
1977 6 145 June-Reg Steve Herz C Yes College Cal State Fullerton C 6-2 210 R R 1956-08-28 Los Angeles,CA AAA 1975-1985 1977 7 171 June-Reg Tom Jagiela OF No College Minnesota OF 1977 8 197 June-Reg Edwin Rodriguez SS-2B No HS Miami Senior (Miami,FL) 2B-SS 5-11 175 R R 1960-08-14 Ponce,PR MLB 1982-1985 1980-1987 1977 9 223 June-Reg Darrell Jackson OF Yes College Arizona State P 5-10 150 B L 1956-04-03 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1978-1982 1974-1982 1977 10 249 June-Reg George Slembecker SS Yes HS Overlea (Baltimore,MD) SS 6-0 175 R R Baltimore,MD A+ 1977-1980
1977 11 275 June-Reg Mark Mauer OF No HS Harding (St. Paul,MN) OF 1977 12 301 June-Reg Jose Rodriguez SS Yes HS Flushing (Flushing,NY) SS-2B 5-11 160 R R Flushing,NY A 1977-1979 1977 13 327 June-Reg Steve McManaman OF Yes College Nebraska OF-1B 6-4 215 R R AA 1977-1980 1977 14 353 June-Reg Gary Hall OF Yes College Columbus State OF 5-11 190 R R AA 1977-1977 1977 15 379 June-Reg Gary Adair OF Yes College Cal State Los Angeles OF 6-0 170 L L Rk 1977-1977
1977 16 405 June-Reg Michael O'Connor p Yes College St. John's P 6-6 210 L L Queens,NY A 1977-1978 1977 17 431 June-Reg Rick Cyburt SS Yes College Rider SS 6-1 180 R R Hillsborough,NJ A+ 1976-1979 1977 18 456 June-Reg Scott Ullger SS Yes College St. John's 1B 6-2 186 R R 1956-06-10 New York,NY MLB 1983-1983 1976-1987 1977 19 480 June-Reg Ken Angulo p-OF Yes HS Edgewood (West Covina,CA) P 5-11 185 L L 1958-06-30 Huntington Park,CA AAA 1977-1985 1977 20 504 June-Reg Rubio Malone p Yes HS Compton (Compton,CA) P 6-1 160 B L Los Angeles,CA A+ 1977-1989
1977 21 528 June-Reg Tony Torres p No HS Lemoore (Lemoore,CA) P 6-2 195 R R 1959-07-07 Lemoore,CA AA 1979-1983 1977 22 552 June-Reg Jim David SS No HS Bishop Diego (Santa Barbara,CA) SS Santa Barbara,CA 1977 23 576 June-Reg Curt Burkhead p No HS Crawford (San Diego,CA) P R R San Diego,CA 1977 24 599 June-Reg Gene Robinson p Yes College New Orleans P 6-4 215 R R 1955-01-12 Lebanon,MO A+ 1976-1978 1977 25 621 June-Reg Timothy Loberg OF-if Yes College Minnesota OF-IF 6-2 175 R R 1955-01-14 Robbinsdale,MN AAA 1977-1977
1977 26 642 June-Reg Joseph Bennett 2B Yes College New Orleans 2B 5-11 170 R R New Orleans,LA A+ 1976-1977 1977 27 660 June-Reg Abner Johnson p Yes College Creighton P 6-1 195 R R Chicago,IL A+ 1977-1981 1977 28 677 June-Reg Charles Aldridge p Yes HS Las Vegas (Las Vegas,NV) P 6-2 195 R Las Vegas,NV 1977 29 690 June-Reg Joseph Tarver SS Yes HS Arvin (Arvin,CA) SS 6-2 185 R R Arvin,CA Rk 1977-1978 1977 30 701 June-Reg Dominic Perry 2B No HS Gahr (Cerritos,CA) 2B
1977 31 712 June-Reg Robert Crissman SS No HS Gahr (Cerritos,CA) SS Cerritos,CA 1977 32 723 June-Reg David Montanari 2B No HS Santa Monica (Santa Monica,CA) IF 5-11 185 R R 1960-06-10 Windsor,ON AA 1981-1986 1977 33 734 June-Reg Floyd Vrennecke SS No College Azusa Pacific SS 5-9 155 R R Rk 1978-1978 1977 34 743 June-Reg Dwight Lewis p Yes College Cal State Fullerton P 6-2 185 B R AA 1977-1979 1977 35 751 June-Reg Gary Bishop 1B-Of Yes College Maryland 1B-OF 6-1 185 L L 1955-09-11 Baltimore,MD Rk 1977-1977
1977 36 759 June-Reg Jeff Brueggemann p Yes College Stetson P 6-3 205 R R 1955-09-12 Decatur,IL AAA 1975-1980 1977 37 765 June-Reg Glenn Cupstid Of No HS Windsor Forest (Savannah,GA) OF Savannah,GA 1977 38 770 June-Reg John Fowke 2B No HS Brandon (Brandon,FL) 2B 5-10 160 R R 1953-02-07 Atlanta,GA NCAA 1981-1981 1977 1 1 June-Sec Frank Ferroni P No College Central Arizona College P 5-11 176 L L 1958-09-29 Larkspur,CA A+ 1979-1981 1977 2 26 June-Sec Gary Bozich 2B Yes College St. Petersburg College 2B 5-10 160 R R 1957-11-29 St. Petersburg,FL AA 1977-1981
1977 1 15 Jan-Reg Lance Hallberg SS Yes College San Bernardino Valley OF-1B 5-11 175 R R Yucaipa,CA AA 1977-1981 1977 2 41 Jan-Reg Craig Kornfeld aS No College Miami Dade 2B-SS 5-10 160 R R 1958-03-10 Manhasset,NY AA 1978-1981 1977 3 67 Jan-Reg Stan Cannon OF Yes College Pensacola State OF 6-2 170 L L Pensacola,FL A 1977-1979 1977 4 92 Jan-Reg Dean Moranda P Yes College Fresno City P 6-1 180 R L Fresno,CA A+ 1977-1978 1977 5 114 Jan-Reg Tim Savage C Yes College San Bernardino Valley C 5-10 175 R R A 1977-1978
1977 6 134 Jan-Reg Scott Fowler 2B No College San Diego Mesa IF 1957-11-26 Merced,CA 1977 7 152 Jan-Reg Brad Lesley P No College Merced College P 6-6 230 R R 1958-09-11 Turlock,CA MLB 1982-1985 1978-1985 1977 8 167 Jan-Reg Everett Rey C Yes College SJ Delta College C 6-3 215 R R Stockton,CA AAA 1980-1983 1977 9 180 Jan-Reg Richard Holloway P No College Gulf Coast CC P 6-2 195 R R Pittsburgh,PA AA 1979-1981 1977 10 192 Jan-Reg Casey Hagan P No College Los Angeles Harbor College P 6-3 192 B L 1956-02-12 Los Angeles,CA A- 1977-1977
1977 11 199 Jan-Reg Mark Clapham P Yes College NC State P 6-3 190 R R AA 1977-1982 1977 12 204 Jan-Reg Manuel Adams OF-C Yes College Fresno City OF-C 6-0 185 B R 1958-03-18 Fresno,CA AA 1980-1981 1977 13 207 Jan-Reg Dale Adair IF Yes College Mount San Antonio College IF 1977 14 209 Jan-Reg David Free p Yes College San Diego Mesa P 1977 15 210 Jan-Reg Russ Penfold p Yes College Cypress College P
1977 16 211 Jan-Reg Brad Mills 3B-1b No College Col of Sequoias 3B 6-0 195 L R 1957-01-19 Exeter,CA MLB 1980-1983 1978-1986 1977 1 21 Jan-Sec Mike Walters P No College Chaffey P 6-5 203 R R 1957-10-18 St. Louis,MO MLB 1983-1984 1977-1985 1977 2 41 Jan-Sec Greg Stahl SS Yes College Los Angeles Harbor College SS R R Palos Verdes,CA NCAA 1978-1979 1977 3 56 Jan-Sec Greg Moyer OF No College Cerritos P 6-0 180 R R 1958-01-15 La Mirada,CA AA 1978-1981 1977 4 62 Jan-Sec Tom Costello P Yes College Oregon State P Newberg,OR
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