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1978 California Angels Draft Class
1978 California Angels
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Draft Picks Undrafted Free Agents MLB Statistics Minor League Statistics Team Draft History 1978 Draft 1978 Stats Draft Research Application Years 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999 1998 1997 1996 1995 1994 1993 1992 1991 1990 1989 1988 1987 1986 1985 1984 1983 1982 1981 1980 1979 1978 1977 1976 1975 1974 1973 1972 1971 1970 1969 1968 1967 1966 1965 Draft Classes Atlanta Braves Baltimore Orioles Boston Red Sox California Angels Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Cincinnati Reds Cleveland Indians Detroit Tigers Houston Astros Kansas City Royals Los Angeles Dodgers Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Montreal Expos New York Mets New York Yankees Oakland Athletics Philadelphia Phillies Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres San Francisco Giants Seattle Mariners St. Louis Cardinals Texas Rangers Toronto Blue Jays Data Store 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
1978 1 14 June-Reg Tom Brunansky P Yes HS West Covina (West Covina,CA) OF 6-4 210 R R 1960-08-20 Covina,CA MLB 1981-1994 1978-1994 1978 3 66 June-Reg Dave Engle 3B Yes College USC C-OF 6-3 215 R R 1956-11-30 San Diego,CA MLB 1981-1989 1977-1991 1978 4 92 June-Reg Mike Witt P Yes HS Servite (Anaheim,CA) P 6-7 192 R R 1960-07-20 Fullerton,CA MLB 1981-1993 1978-1993 1978 5 118 June-Reg Rick Foley P Yes College Santa Clara P 6-2 200 R R 1956-05-06 San Jose,CA AAA 1978-1985 1978 6 144 June-Reg Gary Clevenger 3B Yes HS Buena (Ventura,CA) 3B 6-2 186 R R 1960-02-17 Roswell,NM Rk 1978-1979 1978 7 170 June-Reg Bill Springman 2B Yes College Oral Roberts 2B 6-3 190 R R 1956-10-06 Dana Point,CA AA 1978-1980 1978 8 196 June-Reg Tim Wallach 1B No College Cal State Fullerton 3B 6-3 200 R R 1957-09-14 Huntington Park,CA MLB 1980-1996 1978-1996 1978 9 222 June-Reg Preston Freeman SS Yes HS Chandler (Chandler,AZ) SS 6-0 175 R R Chandler,AZ Rk 1978-1979 1978 10 248 June-Reg Terry Marshall P No HS Riverside Christian (Mira Loma,CA) P Mira Loma,CA 1978 11 274 June-Reg Perry Morrison P Yes College Phoenix College P 6-2 190 R R 1958-04-23 Billings,MT AA 1978-1982 1978 12 300 June-Reg Jeff Schattinger P No College USC P 6-5 200 L R 1955-10-25 Fresno,CA MLB 1981-1981 1977-1983 1978 13 326 June-Reg Peter Otero OF No College Yavapai College OF 6-3 190 R R Tucson,AZ NCAA 1979-1980 1978 14 352 June-Reg Dan Whitmer OF Yes College Cal State Fullerton C 6-3 195 R R 1955-11-23 Redlands,CA MLB 1980-1981 1977-1984 1978 15 378 June-Reg Richard Rommel p Yes College Cal State Fullerton P 5-10 185 R R 1955-10-16 El Toro,CA AA 1977-1981 1978 16 404 June-Reg John Christensen OF No HS Troy (Fullerton,CA) RF-OF 6-3 205 R R 1960-09-15 Downey,CA MLB 1984-1988 1979-1989 1978 17 430 June-Reg Brian Owens p No HS Mesa (Mesa,AZ) P Mesa,AZ 1978 18 455 June-Reg Walter Hagerty OF No HS Altus (Altus,OK) OF Altus,OK 1978 19 480 June-Reg John Soderman p Yes FA California P 6-4 220 R R Santa Ana,CA A- 1978-1980 1978 20 504 June-Reg Steve Muccio OF No College New Mexico OF Bronx,NY 1978 21 527 June-Reg Howard Dashefsky OF No HS El Camino Real (Woodland Hills,CA) OF R R Woodland Hills,CA NCAA 1979-1982 1978 22 549 June-Reg Thomas Saatzer C No HS West Brady (St. Paul,MN) C St. Paul,MN 1978 1 6 June-Sec Paul Homrig 1B No FA California IF 6-2 180 L L San Pedro,CA NCAA 1977-1980 1978 2 29 June-Sec Karl Jastrow P Yes College West Los Angeles College P Burbank,CA NCAA 1979-1979 1978 1 13 Jan-Reg Rick Evans P No College El Camino P 6-2 180 L L A+ 1982-1983 1978 2 39 Jan-Reg Steven Norman OF Yes College Barstow OF 1978 3 65 Jan-Reg Anthony Dailey OF Yes College Valencia CC OF 6-2 180 L L A+ 1978-1979 1978 4 90 Jan-Reg Mark Nocciolo C Yes College Col of Canyons C 6-1 190 R R 1958-10-31 Newhall,CA AAA 1978-1981 1978 5 113 Jan-Reg Jeff Hanslovan P No College Linn-Benton CC P 6-2 200 L L South Albany,OR AA 1978-1981 1978 6 135 Jan-Reg Mark Seeger OF No College Mesa CC OF 5-10 156 R R AA 1980-1981 1978 7 154 Jan-Reg Trent Smith P No College Seminole Florida P 1978 8 171 Jan-Reg Arthur Maebe P No College Mission College P 6-3 180 R 1959-01-19 La Crescenta,CA A 1979-1980 1978 9 185 Jan-Reg Billy Blizzard P Yes College Barstow P 1978 10 198 Jan-Reg Dave Yobs 1B No College Los Angeles Valley 1B 6-0 190 L L 1959-01-17 Canoga Park,CA AAA 1980-1986 1978 1 25 Jan-Sec Simon Glenn OF No College Blinn OF NCAA 1979-1980 1978 2 49 Jan-Sec Stephen Martin P Yes College Pima CC P Tucson,AZ 35 record(s)
picks # of Regular June/July phase picks.Other Picks out of other phases of the draft (pre-1987), excludes udfa signings
Career MLB Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.
Career Minor League Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.
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