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1978 Chicago Cubs

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Chicago Cubs
Total Picks
31
College Picks
15
High School Picks
16
Signed Picks
17
Unsigned Picks
14
MLB Players
5
1st Rounders
1
NCAA D1
13
NCAA D2
0
NCAA D3
0
NAIA
2
Junior College
0
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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

Draft Picks

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yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsstatuscur-orgcur-lev
1978113June-RegBill HayesCYesCollegeIndiana StateC6-0195RR1957-10-24Cheverly,MDMLB1980-19801978-1987
1978239June-RegMel HallOFYesHSPort Byron (Port Byron,NY)LF-OF6-1205LL1960-09-16Lyons,NYMLB1981-19961978-2002
1978365June-RegBubba KizerSSYesCollegeGeorgiaSS5-11165RR1956-09-27Atlanta,GAA1976-1979
1978491June-RegDave SeilerPNoHSManzano (Albuquerque,NM)P6-3215LL1960-07-30Zaragosa,SPAA1980-1984
19785117June-RegJon PerlmanPNoCollegeBaylorP6-3185LR1956-12-13Dallas,TXMLB1985-19881979-1988
19786143June-RegRobert TriplettCYesHSWendell Phillips Academy (Chicago,IL)C6-3200RR1959-04-30Charleston,MOA-1978-1980
19787169June-RegMark ParkerPYesCollegeHuntingtonP6-2175LR1956-06-12Huntington,INAAA1978-1982
19788195June-RegDave KlipsteinSSNoHSMarshall (Milwaukee,WI)SS6-0183RR1960-06-20Milwaukee,WIAAA1982-1988
19789221June-RegJeff GrothOFNoCollegeBowling Green StateOFRChagrin Falls,OHNCAA1977-1978
197810247June-RegJohn StockstillSSYesHSHurley (Hurley,MO)SS6-2200RR1960-01-03Springfield,MOA1978-1980
197811273June-RegMark LohuisPNoCollegeFresno StateP5-11175R1956-11-15AA1979-1981
197812299June-RegFelix SwaggertypYesHSCarter (Knoxville,TN)P6-0173RR1960-06-01Knoxville,TNA+1978-1982
197813325June-RegDave Govea1B-OFNoHSLong Beach Poly (Long Beach,CA)1B-OF6-2189LL1960-09-14Long Beach,CAA-1982-1982
197814351June-RegMark GilbertOFYesCollegeFlorida StateOF6-0175BR1956-08-22Atlanta,GAMLB1985-19851978-1985
197815377June-RegMark LangstonpNoHSBuchser (Santa Clara,CA)P6-2190RL1960-08-20San Diego,CAMLB1984-19991979-1999
197816403June-RegJames MitchellSSYesCollegeJames MadisonSS6-1180LLRochester,NYAA1978-1981
197817429June-RegScott StranskipNoCollegeNorthwesternP6-4210RR1957-11-27Mount Vernon,ILAAA1979-1987
197818454June-RegMatt Elser1B-pNoHSLong Beach Poly (Long Beach,CA)1B-P
197819479June-RegJoe McClainpYesCollegeMilligan CollegeP-1B6-2200RR1956-01-25Johnson City,TNAAA1978-1981
197820503June-RegMark VajiOFYesHSJohn Marshall (Cleveland,OH)OF6-2205RL1961-02-06Cleveland,OHA+1978-1982
197821526June-RegChris AdomanispNoHSBowie (Bowie,MD)P
197822548June-RegDarrel WhiteOFNoHSSouthwest (St. Louis,MO)OFSt. Louis,MO
197823568June-RegJoe BeasonpNoHSTaylor (Kokomo,IN)P
197824587June-RegMike GodleyOFYesCollegeJackson StateOF5-7160BR1955-11-16Hallettsville,TXA1978-1979
197825605June-RegRichard RaphaelpNoCollegeSan Jose StateP
197826622June-RegTim CarrollOFYesCollegeNebraskaOF5-11183RR1957-09-11Denver,COA1977-1980
197827638June-RegKevin KirbypYesCollegeSanta ClaraP6-0190RR1956-06-14San Francisco,CARk1978-1978
197828654June-RegEric GormanpYesHSWest Morris (Chester,NJ)P5-11175LL1959-09-18Plainfield,NJRk1978-1979
197829670June-RegMike Weakman3BYesHSMeredian (Sanford,MI)3B
197830685June-RegMike Diaz1BYesHSTerra Nova (Pacifica,CA)1B-OF6-2195RR1960-04-15San Francisco,CAMLB1983-19881978-2009
yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsstatuscur-orgcur-lev
197831700June-RegWayne StoneOFNoCollegeOral RobertsOF5-10165BRA+1978-1980
1978114June-SecJames McManusPYesCollegeTriton CollegeP6-1180RRA-1979-1979
1978236June-SecJeff StottlemyrePNoCollegeYakima Valley CollegeP6-2180RRYakima,WAAA1980-1983
1978348June-SecGreg MoyerOFYesCollegeCerritosP6-0180RR1958-01-15La Mirada,CAAA1978-1981
1978114Jan-RegJoe Hicks3BYesFAIndiana1B6-3215RR1957-07-15Indianapolis,INAAA1976-1987
1978240Jan-RegCraig KornfeldSSYesCollegeMiami Dade2B-SS5-10160RR1958-03-10Manhasset,NYAA1978-1981
1978366Jan-RegRichard AspenieiterPYesCollegeGrossmontP6-1170RR1957-03-22San Diego,CAA+1978-1979
1978491Jan-RegMatt StilwellOFYesCollegeLinn-Benton CCOF
19785114Jan-RegJohn KossickPYesCollegeHouston CCP
19786136Jan-RegKevin ShusterCYesCollegePasadena CCCPasadena,CA
19787155Jan-RegTodd WilsonPNoCollegeMount San Antonio CollegeP
1978122Jan-SecMichael Campbell3BYesCollegePanola College3BMesquite,TX
1978246Jan-SecAndrew WalkerCYesFAIllinois3B-OF5-10185RR1957-08-08St. Louis,MOA1978-1979
43 record(s)
picks # of Regular June/July phase picks.
Other Picks out of other phases of the draft (pre-1987), excludes udfa signings

Undrafted Free Agents

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Glossary
yearplayerdraftpositsignedsourceschool/regionposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years
1978Carmelo MartinezOF-1BYesIntlPuerto RicoOF-1B6-2220RR1960-07-28Dorado,PRMLB1983-19911979-1995
1978Kirk Aadland2BYesCollegeJohnson County CCOF5-9158RR1958-07-14Sioux City,IARk1978-1978
2 record(s)
Players who were signed outside of the MLB Amateur Entry Draft

MLB Statistics

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Glossary
yearrndovlphaseplayerteambattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
1978113June-RegBill HayesChicago Cubsbatting49021000003.222.222.333.556pitching000000000000.000.00
1978239June-RegMel HallChicago Cubsbatting1276423756811712292513462031267575.276.318.437.755pitching000000000000.000.00
19785117June-RegJon PerlmanChicago Cubsbatting61000000001.000.000.000.000pitching122600404628423176.351.74
197814351June-RegMark GilbertChicago Cubsbatting722361003045.273.385.318.703pitching000000000000.000.00
197815377June-RegMark LangstonChicago Cubsbatting809251430050238.152.168.185.353pitching17915845742802,96327231306311128924643.971.35
197830685June-RegMike DiazChicago Cubsbatting2936837016927231102171128.247.319.429.748pitching000000000000.000.00
6 record(s)
Career MLB Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.

Minor League Statistics

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Glossary
yearrndovlphaseplayerteamhilvlbattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
1978113June-RegBill HayesChicago CubsMLBbatting850270132164312998336421264593.238.310.385.695pitching002001100100.001.50
1978239June-RegMel HallChicago CubsMLBbatting5171940374607116277235470220347.313.383.512.895pitching000000000000.000.00
1978365June-RegBubba KizerChicago CubsAbatting14453296150316584167182.282.363.391.754pitching000000000000.000.00
1978491June-RegDave SeilerChicago CubsAAbatting4313020001017.154.214.154.368pitching2642113772474528275352883175.231.72
19785117June-RegJon PerlmanChicago CubsMLBbatting188467510020317.109.163.130.294pitching7773311158301,2571451608844225134.351.49
19786143June-RegRobert TriplettChicago CubsA-batting104306516343543135681.206.341.288.629pitching000000000000.000.00
19787169June-RegMark ParkerChicago CubsAAAbatting7918030003018.167.211.167.377pitching4232120962658742341852103454.661.45
19788195June-RegDave KlipsteinChicago CubsAAAbatting625221739265980101724693269257.297.376.365.742pitching004005631125.401.40
197810247June-RegJohn StockstillChicago CubsAbatting152455511128356685261.246.329.310.639pitching000000000000.000.00
197811273June-RegMark LohuisChicago CubsAAbatting514000000002.000.000.000.000pitching576809127120497671003.471.47
197812299June-RegFelix SwaggertyChicago CubsA+batting267000000000.000.000.000.000pitching222998603411441224371821804.901.51
197813325June-RegDave GoveaChicago CubsA-batting6222427569214254236.250.363.321.684pitching000000000000.000.00
197814351June-RegMark GilbertChicago CubsMLBbatting81829235248251142820311242448446.282.382.361.742pitching002005531515.402.00
197815377June-RegMark LangstonChicago CubsMLBbatting2711110000001.0001.0002.0003.000pitching332275750497441174222604263.151.41
197816403June-RegJames MitchellChicago CubsAAbatting3811239182322535519938237188.260.374.323.697pitching000000000000.000.00
197817429June-RegScott StranskiChicago CubsAAAbatting282010000001.500.500.5001.000pitching625126611835997897422905447303.811.45
197819479June-RegJoe McClainChicago CubsAAAbatting194000000001.000.000.000.000pitching172582604378395217292282995.171.65
197820503June-RegMark VajiChicago CubsA+batting261000000001.000.000.000.000pitching1010372941641416551111283.571.54
197824587June-RegMike GodleyChicago CubsAbatting632424877142632122343.318.375.467.842pitching000000000000.000.00
197826622June-RegTim CarrollChicago CubsAbatting1123345485113438143546.254.332.341.673pitching14870436241325288.582.02
197827638June-RegKevin KirbyChicago CubsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching641290707635235294.501.59
197828654June-RegEric GormanChicago CubsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching1823111717454173416.852.07
197830685June-RegMike DiazChicago CubsMLBbatting82228693988221491710243437263462.287.351.457.808pitching000000000000.000.00
197831700June-RegWayne StoneChicago CubsA+batting146507751331312154196380.262.343.341.684pitching000000000000.000.00
1978114June-SecJames McManusChicago CubsA-batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching211110274318118106.002.26
1978236June-SecJeff StottlemyreChicago CubsAAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching3633130627506562257241892564.571.48
1978348June-SecGreg MoyerChicago CubsAAbatting3916120002015.125.222.125.347pitching2530995310439500218231743094.471.54
1978114Jan-RegJoe HicksChicago CubsAAAbatting97031685018601632614355765459815.271.365.475.839pitching000000000000.000.00
1978240Jan-RegCraig KornfeldChicago CubsAAbatting351130521435358158143120127107.270.337.356.694pitching000000000000.000.00
1978366Jan-RegRichard AspenieiterChicago CubsA+batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching10103321218419051248742.491.29
yearrndovlphaseplayerteamhilvlbattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
1978246Jan-SecAndrew WalkerChicago CubsAbatting104279397093231153152.251.328.326.654pitching000000000000.000.00
31 record(s)
Career Minor League Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.
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