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1987 Toronto Blue Jays Draft Class
1987 Toronto Blue Jays
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1987 1 17 June-Reg Alex Sanchez P Yes College UCLA P 6-2 185 R R 1966-04-08 Concord,CA MLB 1989-1989 1985-2000 1987 2 49 June-Reg Derek Bell OF Yes HS King (Tampa,FL) RF-CF 6-2 235 R R 1968-12-11 Tampa,FL MLB 1991-2001 1987-2001 1987 3 75 June-Reg Rob Wishnevski P Yes College Kishwaukee P 6-1 215 R R 1967-01-02 Valparaiso,IN AAA 1987-2000 1987 4 101 June-Reg Ed Smith OF Yes HS Warrior Academy (Eutaw,AL) OF 6-3 186 R R 1968-12-10 Eutaw,AL A 1987-1989 1987 5 127 June-Reg Mike Timlin P Yes College Southwestern P 6-4 210 R R 1966-03-10 Midland,TX MLB 1991-2008 1987-2009
1987 6 153 June-Reg Matt Gilmore SS Yes HS Reseda (Reseda,CA) SS 6-3 180 R R 1969-11-12 Reseda,CA A+ 1987-1990 1987 7 179 June-Reg Jason Townley P Yes HS Escambia (Pensacola,FL) P 6-2 220 R R 1969-06-18 Pensacola,FL AAA 1987-1996 1987 8 205 June-Reg Joe Newcomb P Yes College Memphis P 6-3 195 R R 1965-12-26 Memphis,TN AA 1986-1989 1987 9 231 June-Reg Kevin King P No HS Braggs (Braggs,OK) P 6-4 170 L L 1969-02-11 Atwater,CA MLB 1993-1995 1988-1995 1987 10 257 June-Reg Darrell Whitmore SS No HS Warren County (Front Royal,VA) OF 6-1 210 L R 1968-11-18 Front Royal,VA MLB 1993-1995 1989-2002
1987 11 283 June-Reg Nate Cromwell P Yes HS Chaparral (Las Vegas,NV) P 6-1 185 L L 1968-08-23 Las Vegas,NV AAA 1987-1998 1987 12 309 June-Reg Chris Lariviere p Yes College Cal State Los Angeles P 5-11 168 R R 1966-06-01 Long Beach,CA A 1987-1988 1987 13 335 June-Reg Ryan Thompson OF Yes HS Kent County (Chestertown,MD) CF-RF 6-3 215 R R 1967-11-04 Rock Hall,MD MLB 1992-2002 1987-2004 1987 14 361 June-Reg Terrence Wilson OF Yes HS Clintondale (Mount Clemons,MI) OF 6-4 L R 1969-10-12 Warren,PA A 1987-1989 1987 15 387 June-Reg Brian Rollins SS-2B Yes HS Crenshaw (Los Angeles,CA) SS-2B 5-11 155 R R 1970-02-13 Los Angeles,CA Rk 1988-1988
1987 16 413 June-Reg Mark Young OF Yes College UC Riverside OF 5-9 175 R R 1965-04-14 San Diego,CA AA 1987-1991 1987 17 439 June-Reg Anton Mobley OF No HS Fernandina Beach (Fernandina Beach,FL) OF 6-2 195 R R 1969-07-05 Yulee,FL A 1989-1990 1987 18 465 June-Reg Dave Haas p No College Wichita State P 6-1 200 R R 1965-10-19 Independence,MO MLB 1991-1993 1985-1997 1987 19 491 June-Reg Bob MacDonald p Yes College Rutgers P 6-3 205 L L 1965-04-27 East Orange,NJ MLB 1990-1996 1985-1996 1987 20 517 June-Reg Greg Vella 1B Yes College UC Santa Barbara 1B 6-0 195 L L 1964-09-09 Foster City,CA A+ 1984-1989
1987 21 543 June-Reg Mike Chesney OF Yes College New York Tech OF 6-0 180 R R 1965-02-24 A- 1987-1987 1987 22 569 June-Reg Pierre Sylvain p No College Nicholls State P 1987 23 595 June-Reg Jim Trahey p Yes College Eastern Michigan P 6-2 195 R R 1966-09-11 A- 1985-1987 1987 24 621 June-Reg Erik Schullstrom p No HS Alameda (Alameda,CA) P 6-5 220 R R 1969-03-25 San Diego,CA MLB 1994-1995 1988-2002 1987 25 647 June-Reg Larry Baucom 3B Yes College Clemson 3B 6-0 180 L R 1963-09-11 Rk 1987-1987
1987 26 673 June-Reg Chris Butterfield p-OF No College Merced College 3B 6-2 190 B R 1967-08-27 Modesto,CA AAA 1989-1997 1987 27 683 June-Reg Shawn Scott OF-SS Yes HS El Camino (South San Francisco,CA) OF 5-10 160 B R 1969-01-09 Baton Rouge,LA AAA 1988-2001 1987 28 725 June-Reg Rodney Richey p Yes College South Carolina P 6-0 177 B R 1965-10-20 Greenville,SC A+ 1987-1990 1987 29 751 June-Reg Steven Roberts OF-1B Yes College UC Davis OF-1B 6-3 235 R R 1964-05-02 Rk 1987-1987 1987 30 777 June-Reg Steve Wapnick p Yes College Fresno State P 6-2 200 R R 1965-09-25 Panorama City,CA MLB 1990-1991 1985-1993
1987 31 803 June-Reg Allan Silverstein p Yes College New York Tech P 5-10 165 R R 1964-01-21 Staten Island,NY A+ 1984-1990 1987 32 829 June-Reg Greg Perschke p No College SW Michigan P 6-3 200 R R 1967-08-03 LaPorte,IN AAA 1988-1996 1987 33 854 June-Reg Anthony Conliffe p Yes College West Virginia P 6-2 200 R R Rk 1987-1987 1987 34 879 June-Reg Joe Summers Of No HS Royal (Simi Valley,CA) OF 6-3 190 R R 1968-12-25 Simi Valley,CA 1987 35 903 June-Reg Allen Tyson p No HS Glen Oak (Canton,OH) P 6-1 200 R R 1969-02-19 Canton,OH Rk 1989-1989
1987 36 926 June-Reg Todd Ross SS No College Lassen CC 3B-SS 1987 37 949 June-Reg Dan Etzweiler 3B Yes College Maine 3B 6-3 205 L R 1965-09-29 Allentown,PA A+ 1984-1988 1987 38 971 June-Reg Steve Berriatua SS Yes College San Francisco SS 6-1 185 R R A- 1985-1987 1987 39 993 June-Reg Rodney Mills Of No HS Anderson (Anderson,IN) OF Anderson,IN 1987 40 1014 June-Reg Bruce Bensching p No HS Clarkston (Clarkston,WA) P 6-3 210 R R 1969-05-31 Clarkstown,WA A+ 1990-1992
1987 41 1033 June-Reg Pat Rodgers of No College Pensacola State OF 1987 42 1052 June-Reg Richard Embry p Yes HS Paris (Paris,TX) P 6-3 190 R R 1968-09-28 Paris,TX A 1988-1990 1987 43 1069 June-Reg David Atkinson of-3B No HS Waukegan (Waukegan,IL) OF-3B 1987 44 1086 June-Reg Bob Bevis p Yes College Western Michigan P 6-0 185 R R A- 1986-1987 1987 45 1102 June-Reg Darren Lewis of No College Chabot College CF 6-0 200 R R 1967-08-28 Berkeley,CA MLB 1990-2002 1988-2002
1987 46 1118 June-Reg Darrin Wade 1B Yes College Jackson State 1B 6-2 200 L L 1965-08-13 Starkville,MS A+ 1987-1988 1987 47 1134 June-Reg Rich Nowak p No College UC San Diego P 6-5 200 R R 1966-05-30 Pasadena,CA A 1988-1990 1987 48 1148 June-Reg Bill Abare 1B No HS St. Augustine (St. Augustine,FL) 1B 6-5 215 L L 1969-02-02 St. Augustine,FL A+ 1989-1991 1987 49 1161 June-Reg Michael Stewart of No College Fresno State OF NCAA 1986-1987 1987 50 1173 June-Reg Mario Baker SS No HS Thomasville (Thomasville,GA) SS
1987 51 1184 June-Reg Jeff Burr p No HS San Gorgonio (San Bernardino,CA) P 6-4 205 B R 1969-04-24 Fairfield,CA 1987 52 1194 June-Reg Cisco Johnson 2B Yes College Saint Leo 2B 5-8 160 B R Dade City,FL A 1987-1987 1987 53 1201 June-Reg Mike Taylor SS Yes College San Jacinto SS 5-10 175 R R 1968-04-15 Houston,TX AA 1988-1992 1987 54 1207 June-Reg Wes Bliven p No College Santa Clara P 6-5 190 R R 1966-02-16 Los Gatos,CA A- 1985-1988 1987 55 1213 June-Reg John Booth p No HS Sullivan (Sullivan,IN) P Sullivan,IN
1987 56 1218 June-Reg Jeff Beck p No College El Camino P 1987 57 1223 June-Reg Orlando Palmeiro of No HS Southridge (Miami,FL) LF-RF 5-11 185 L L 1969-01-19 Hoboken,NJ MLB 1995-2007 1990-2007 1987 58 1227 June-Reg Doug McCoy 2B No HS Laurel (New Castle,PA) 2B 1987 59 1231 June-Reg David Keating of No College UCLA P 6-1 190 R L 1967-11-06 Salinas,CA AA 1989-1994 1987 60 1235 June-Reg Matthew Barker of No HS Taylor (Pierson,FL) OF 6-0 190 L L 1969-12-18 Pierson,FL
1987 61 1239 June-Reg Willy Fillard 3B Yes College Slippery Rock 3B 6-0 190 R R 1965-02-25 Long Island,NY Rk 1987-1987 1987 62 1242 June-Reg Michael Roberts of No College North Florida CC OF 1987 63 1244 June-Reg Thomas Strabazy of No HS Bishop Noll (Hammond,IN) OF 1987 64 1246 June-Reg Fausto Tejero C No College Miami Dade C 6-2 205 R R 1968-10-26 Hialeah,FL AAA 1990-2000 1987 65 1248 June-Reg Eugene Nicholas SS No College Utica College SS
1987 66 1250 June-Reg Terrence Wilson p Yes HS Warren Area (Warren,PA) OF 6-4 L R 1969-10-12 Warren,PA A 1987-1989 1987 67 1252 June-Reg Eric Cullens SS No College Hillsborough CC SS 6-3 180 R R Tampa,FL Rk 1989-1989 1987 68 1254 June-Reg Sergio Guasch p No College Miami Dade P Miami,FL NCAA 1989-1989 1987 69 1256 June-Reg Todd Hudson p No HS Cardinal Mooney (Sarasota,FL) P 6-5 175 R R 1969-03-23 Sarasota,FL 1987 70 1258 June-Reg Tom Marsh p No College Pasco-Hernando CC LF-RF 6-2 180 R R 1965-12-27 Toledo,OH MLB 1992-1995 1987-1997
1987 71 1260 June-Reg Brian Dixon of-2B Yes HS Clearwater (Clearwater,FL) OF-2B 5-6 155 R R 1969-12-19 Clearwater,FL A 1988-1988 71 record(s)
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