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1977 Chicago Cubs Draft Class
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1977 1 12 June-Reg Randy Martz P Yes College South Carolina P 6-4 210 L R 1956-05-28 Harrisburg,PA MLB 1980-1983 1977-1985 1977 2 38 June-Reg Terry Francona 1B No HS New Brighton (New Brighton,PA) 1B-OF 6-1 190 L L 1959-04-22 Aberdeen,SD MLB 1981-1990 1979-1990 1977 3 64 June-Reg Randy Clark P Yes HS Point Loma (San Diego,CA) P 6-1 180 R R 1959-11-11 San Diego,CA AA 1977-1982 1977 4 90 June-Reg Dan Rohn 2B Yes College Central Michigan 2B-3B 5-7 165 L R 1956-01-10 Alpena,MI MLB 1983-1986 1975-2021 1977 5 116 June-Reg Steve Macko 3B-2b Yes College Baylor 2B-3B 5-10 160 L R 1954-09-06 Burlington,IA MLB 1979-1980 1977-1980 1977 6 142 June-Reg Mike Turgeon SS Yes College Eastern CT State SS 6-2 180 B R 1956-03-09 New London,CT AAA 1977-1982 1977 7 168 June-Reg Carl Spikes OF Yes College Southern OF 6-2 173 L R 1956-03-01 Bogalusa,LA A+ 1977-1978 1977 8 194 June-Reg Thomas Spino P Yes HS Maine East (Park Ridge,IL) P 6-3 200 R R 1959-06-15 Chicago,IL AA 1977-1982 1977 9 220 June-Reg Michael Shepston C Yes College Phoenix College C 5-11 200 R R 1957-03-22 Great Lakes,IL AAA 1977-1981 1977 10 246 June-Reg John Hartin 1B-OF Yes College Missouri Baptist 1B-OF 6-4 200 R R 1955-06-29 St. Louis,MO AA 1977-1978 1977 11 272 June-Reg Kenneth Veenema 2B Yes College Cornell 2B 6-1 180 R R A- 1977-1977 1977 12 298 June-Reg Michael Wright p Yes HS Pattonville (Maryland Heights,MO) P 6-3 210 R R 1959-02-22 Chicago,IL AA 1977-1981 1977 13 324 June-Reg Joseph Stethers p Yes College Coastal Carolina P 6-0 180 R L 1956-10-08 Syracuse,NY A+ 1977-1978 1977 14 350 June-Reg Javier Fierro 3B Yes College Cal State Los Angeles 3B 5-10 185 R R 1955-05-27 El Paso,TX AAA 1977-1982 1977 15 376 June-Reg Todd Winderfeldt OF Yes College James Madison OF 1977 16 402 June-Reg Mark Obal SS Yes College Northeastern Illinois SS 5-11 170 R R AAA 1977-1977 1977 17 428 June-Reg Dave Weatherman p No HS West Torrance (Torrance,CA) P 5-11 180 R R Torrance,CA A+ 1978-1985 1977 18 453 June-Reg Joey Cole p Yes HS Halifax County (South Boston,VA) P 6-0 180 R R 1959-03-25 Ocala,FL A 1977-1979 1977 19 478 June-Reg Bill Ross OF Yes HS Borah (Boise,ID) OF 6-1 180 R R 1959-01-17 Boise,ID A- 1977-1978 1977 20 502 June-Reg Stephen Maral C No HS Marina (Huntington Beach,CA) C Huntington Beach,CA 1977 21 526 June-Reg Carl Carlson 1B-OF No HS Cahokia (Cahokia,IL) 1B-OF 5-11 165 Cahokia,IL NCAA 1978-1978 1977 22 550 June-Reg Louis Rojas OF No HS Kennedy (New York,NY) OF 1977 23 574 June-Reg Jay Schwamberger p No HS Independence (Charlotte,NC) P 1977 24 597 June-Reg James Robinson OF No HS Lake Washington (Kirkland,WA) OF 6-0 180 R R Kirkland,WA A 1978-1979 1977 25 619 June-Reg Paul Brownlee SS Yes College Fairmont State SS 6-4 190 R R 1955-09-19 Pittsburgh,PA Rk 1977-1978 1977 26 640 June-Reg Eric Robertson OF Yes College Stillman College OF Rk 1977-1977 1977 27 659 June-Reg Vincent Valentini p Yes College Fairleigh Dickinson P 6-2 198 R R 1956-04-30 Hoboken,NJ AAA 1977-1980 1977 28 676 June-Reg Wendel Henderson OF No HS Leon Godchaux (Reserve,LA) OF 6-0 185 R R 1959-05-26 New Orleans,LA A+ 1978-1984 1977 29 689 June-Reg Gene Krug 1B Yes College Oklahoma 1B 6-4 225 L L 1955-02-12 Garden City,KS MLB 1981-1981 1977-1981 1977 30 700 June-Reg Richard DeLoach 3B Yes HS Stephenville (Stephenville,TX) 3B 6-2 190 L R 1958-10-16 Waco,TX A 1977-1980 1977 31 711 June-Reg John Bargfeldt p-OF Yes College Anderson 1B-OF 6-1 160 L R 1955-12-20 Gary,IN A+ 1977-1979 1977 32 722 June-Reg Anthony Veith 1B No FA Minnesota 1B 6-0 185 R R Brainerd,MN A- 1979-1980 1977 33 733 June-Reg Jackie Snell p No College Tulane P NCAA 1976-1977 1977 34 742 June-Reg William Morgan Of Yes HS Alief Hastings (Houston,TX) OF 5-10 170 R R 1959-06-08 Refugio,TX AA 1977-1981 1977 35 750 June-Reg Jon Putnam p No HS King (Tampa,FL) P 1977 36 758 June-Reg Philip Rossi SS Yes College Millersville SS 5-8 155 L R 1956-01-10 Scranton,PA A+ 1977-1978 1977 37 764 June-Reg Wilfred Puentes Of Yes College Monmouth IL OF 6-3 180 R R 1956-05-29 Brooklyn,NY A+ 1977-1978 1977 1 8 June-Sec David Sullivan OF Yes College Yavapai College C 6-1 185 R R 1958-06-26 Tucson,AZ A+ 1980-1981 1977 2 32 June-Sec Jerome Ahlert SS Yes FA Ohio SS 6-1 165 R R 1958-04-20 Cincinnati,OH A 1977-1979 1977 3 48 June-Sec Marcus Bell P Yes College Cleveland State CC P 1977 1 10 Jan-Reg Blane McDonald OF No College South Florida CC C 6-0 190 R R 1957-02-11 Columbus,GA A+ 1978-1980 1977 2 36 Jan-Reg Lawrence Panella OF Yes FA New York OF 6-3 185 R R Saugerties,NY A- 1977-1977 1977 3 62 Jan-Reg Charles Tewell P Yes FA Massachusetts P 6-0 160 R L Chelmsford,MA A+ 1977-1978 1977 4 88 Jan-Reg Jim Tracy OF Yes FA Ohio OF 6-0 185 L R 1955-12-31 Hamilton,OH MLB 1980-1981 1977-1984 1977 5 110 Jan-Reg James Messmer 3B Yes College Point Park 3B 5-10 175 R R 1957-08-19 Pittsburgh,PA A+ 1977-1979 1977 6 130 Jan-Reg Vincent Noldon OF Yes College Porterville OF 1977 7 149 Jan-Reg Tim Mueller P No College Southern Idaho P 6-0 180 R R San Lorenzo,CA A 1978-1980 1977 8 165 Jan-Reg Randall Carter SS Yes College Arizona Western College SS 1977 1 11 Jan-Sec Jeff Hardy SS Yes College Florida State SS 5-9 175 L R Beaver,PA A+ 1976-1978 1977 2 36 Jan-Sec Billy Minor P Yes College Angelina College OF 6-4 220 R R 1957-09-17 Houston,TX 50 record(s)
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