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1989 Minnesota Twins Draft Class
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1989 1 25 June-Reg Chuck Knoblauch SS Yes College Texas A&M 2B 5-9 170 R R 1968-07-07 Houston,TX MLB 1991-2002 1987-2002 1989 2 55 June-Reg John Gumpf OF Yes HS Riverside Poly (Riverside,CA) OF 6-2 200 R R 1971-07-05 Riverside,CA A+ 1989-1992 1989 3 85 June-Reg Denny Neagle P Yes College Minnesota P 6-3 225 L L 1968-09-13 Annapolis,MD MLB 1991-2003 1987-2003 1989 4 112 June-Reg Scott Erickson P Yes College Arizona P 6-4 230 R R 1968-02-02 Long Beach,CA MLB 1990-2006 1989-2006 1989 5 139 June-Reg James Richardson OF No HS Northside (Fort Smith,AR) OF 6-2 175 R R 1971-01-30 Fort Smith,AR
1989 6 165 June-Reg Ken Norman OF Yes HS Sweetwater (Sweetwater,TX) OF 5-10 180 B R 1971-07-13 Sweetwater,TX AA 1989-1997 1989 7 191 June-Reg Ray Ortiz OF Yes College Oklahoma State OF 6-2 215 L L 1968-04-27 San Francisco,CA AAA 1987-1995 1989 8 217 June-Reg Jeff Thelen P Yes HS Craig (Janesville,WI) P 6-2 180 R R 1970-12-08 Janesville,WI A+ 1990-1993 1989 9 243 June-Reg Troy Buckley C Yes College Santa Clara C 6-4 215 R R 1968-03-03 Los Altos,CA AAA 1987-1995 1989 10 269 June-Reg Marty Cordova 3B Yes College Orange Coast College LF 6-0 210 R R 1969-07-10 Las Vegas,NV MLB 1995-2003 1989-2003
1989 11 295 June-Reg Dan Masteller 1B Yes College Michigan State 1B-RF 6-0 185 L L 1968-03-17 Toledo,OH MLB 1995-1995 1989-1996 1989 12 321 June-Reg Alvin Brown C Yes College Los Angeles CC P 6-1 200 R R 1970-09-02 Inglewood,CA AAA 1989-2000 1989 13 347 June-Reg Timmy Moore OF Yes HS J.H. Rose (Greenville,NC) OF 5-9 215 B L 1971-08-27 Greenville,NC AA 1989-1995 1989 14 373 June-Reg Mike Trombley p Yes College Duke P 6-2 204 R R 1967-04-14 Springfield,MA MLB 1992-2002 1987-2002 1989 15 399 June-Reg George Tsamis p Yes College Stetson P 6-2 190 R L 1967-06-14 Campbell,CA MLB 1993-1993 1986-1998
1989 16 425 June-Reg David Krol p Yes College Pasco-Hernando CC P 6-0 185 R R 1967-09-27 Elyria,OH A+ 1989-1990 1989 17 451 June-Reg Chad McConnell OF No HS O'Gorman (Sioux Falls,SD) OF 6-1 200 R R 1970-12-13 Sioux Falls,SD AA 1991-1996 1989 18 477 June-Reg Mike House 1B Yes College Hawaii Pacific 1B 6-5 245 R L 1967-11-25 Victoria,BC A+ 1989-1990 1989 19 503 June-Reg Bob McCreary p Yes College Villanova P 6-3 175 B R 1967-06-28 Dresher,PA AA 1988-1993 1989 20 529 June-Reg Javier Fimbres 1B Yes College Cerritos C 6-1 196 R R 1968-12-01 Bell Gardens,CA Rk 1989-1990
1989 21 555 June-Reg Tim Nedin p Yes College Florida State P 6-0 185 L L 1968-10-03 Valencia,CA A+ 1989-1992 1989 22 581 June-Reg Rex De la Nuez OF Yes College Cal State Los Angeles OF 5-10 170 R R 1968-01-07 Glendale,CA AA 1989-1998 1989 23 606 June-Reg Derrick White 3B No College Santa Rosa Junior College 1B-LF 6-0 185 R R 1969-10-12 San Rafael,CA MLB 1993-1998 1991-2009 1989 24 633 June-Reg Ken Briggs C Yes College Chapman C 6-0 188 B R 1967-03-28 Santa Ana,CA A+ 1989-1995 1989 25 659 June-Reg Phil Wiese p Yes College New Orleans P 6-1 180 R L 1967-11-14 Springfield,IL AA 1989-1991
1989 26 685 June-Reg Jeff Pearce OF No College College of Marin P 6-2 215 L L 1969-07-14 Sebastopol,CA A+ 1990-1996 1989 27 711 June-Reg Tom Houk SS Yes College Lincoln Land CC 2B-3B 5-11 160 R R 1969-06-14 Bloomington,IL AA 1989-1995 1989 28 736 June-Reg Ben Lindsey C No HS Lakeland (Shrub Oak,NY) C 6-2 195 R R 1970-12-26 Shrub Oak,NY 1989 29 763 June-Reg Tom Urbani p No College Long Beach State P 6-1 190 L L 1968-01-21 Santa Cruz,CA MLB 1993-1996 1990-1998 1989 30 789 June-Reg Jody Bryant OF Yes HS Twin Falls (Twin Falls,ID) OF 6-3 170 L R Twin Falls,ID Rk 1989-1989
1989 31 815 June-Reg Mike Lloyd SS Yes College Saint Leo SS 5-10 160 R R 1968-04-04 Miami,FL A 1989-1990 1989 32 840 June-Reg Francisco Ramirez C Yes FA Puerto Rico C 6-0 148 R R 1971-02-20 Santurce,PR Rk 1989-1991 1989 33 867 June-Reg Allen Hayes OF No HS Forestbrook (Houston,TX) OF 6-2 185 R R 1971-02-19 Houston,TX Rk 1990-1991 1989 34 893 June-Reg Greg Bowles Of No College Cleveland State CC OF 5-7 170 R R 1969-09-23 1989 35 919 June-Reg Todd Johnson C No HS Bullard (Fresno,CA) C 5-11 195 R R 1970-12-18 Fresno,CA A+ 1990-1996
1989 36 945 June-Reg Bradley Brooks 1B-p Yes College Western New Mexico 1B-P 6-5 190 R R 1967-04-01 Rk 1989-1989 1989 37 971 June-Reg Randy Gentile 3B Yes College Illinois State 3B 6-3 195 R R 1967-02-17 Kenosha,WI A 1989-1990 1989 38 997 June-Reg Richard Faulks p No College Cal State Fullerton P 6-3 190 L L 1968-10-21 El Toro,CA Indy 1987-1995 1989 39 1023 June-Reg David Bigham p Yes HS West Lutheran (Plymouth,MN) P 5-11 190 L L 1970-09-20 Mankato,MN A+ 1989-1996 1989 40 1049 June-Reg Jon Pittenger 3B Yes College Missouri 3B 5-10 175 B R 1966-12-01 Shawnee Mission,KS A+ 1989-1989
1989 41 1075 June-Reg Robert Schiel SS Yes College St. Cloud State SS 6-1 170 R R 1967-09-15 Little Falls,MN A 1989-1996 1989 42 1100 June-Reg Johnny Howard of Yes College Pasadena CC OF 6-2 215 L L 1967-09-12 Pasadena,CA Rk 1989-1989 1989 43 1125 June-Reg Joe Siwa C Yes College Auburn C 6-1 205 R R 1966-11-25 Omaha,NE AAA 1987-1992 1989 44 1148 June-Reg Bryan Asp p Yes College North Hennepin CC P 6-6 200 R R 1968-10-07 Rogers,MN Rk 1989-1990 1989 45 1171 June-Reg James Dorough p No HS Lafayette (Lexington,KY) P 5-11 168 L L 1970-11-07 Lexington,KY
1989 46 1194 June-Reg Steve Stuart p No HS Prairie (Vancouver,WA) P 6-5 205 L L 1971-04-29 Vancouver,WA 1989 47 1216 June-Reg Mike Jewell p No College Sacramento City P 6-5 195 R R 1969-05-24 Sacramento,CA A+ 1991-1992 1989 48 1237 June-Reg Reggie Jackson p-of No HS Lake Wales (Lake Wales,FL) P-OF 5-10 180 R R 1970-10-23 Lake Wales,FL 1989 49 1257 June-Reg Charles Wallgren C No College Sacramento City C 6-3 190 R R 1970-04-21 Sacramento,CA Rk 1990-1990 1989 50 1277 June-Reg Scott Smith p No HS Baylor School (Chattanooga,TN) P 6-3 215 R R 1971-03-08 Birmingham,AL AA 1990-1996
1989 51 1296 June-Reg Todd Blakeman 1B No College Lakeland CC 1B 6-3 215 L R 1970-08-04 Illiopolis,IL A 1990-1992 1989 52 1314 June-Reg Denny Hocking C Yes College El Camino SS-2B 5-10 185 B R 1970-04-02 Torrance,CA MLB 1993-2005 1990-2005 1989 53 1332 June-Reg Scott Shell 3B No HS Red Bank (Chattanooga,TN) 2B 6-0 205 L R 1971-08-18 Chattanooga,TN Rk 1991-1991 1989 54 1349 June-Reg Anthony Spaan SS No College Saddleback College SS 5-10 160 R R 1970-03-02 Rk 1990-1990 1989 55 1364 June-Reg Mark Burke p No HS Rockford West (Rockford,IL) P 6-5 190 R R 1971-06-03 Rockford,IL
1989 56 1377 June-Reg Sam Vranjes C No College USC C 6-1 210 R R 1967-12-26 Glendale,CA A+ 1989-1991 1989 57 1389 June-Reg Todd Logan of Yes College Eastern Washington DH 5-11 205 L R 1967-02-23 Gig Harbor,WA AA 1988-1992 1989 58 1401 June-Reg Karl King C Yes HS Mount St. Mary's (Oklahoma City,OK) C 6-0 190 R R 1970-10-22 Oklahoma City,OK Rk 1990-1991 1989 59 1413 June-Reg Timothy Leppert C No HS Brown County (Nineveh,IN) C 6-0 170 R R 1971-10-20 Franklin,IN 59 record(s)
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