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1997 New York Mets

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New York Mets
Total Picks
58
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31
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27
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31
Unsigned Picks
27
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6
1st Rounders
1
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16
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1
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1
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2
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11
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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
199716June-RegGeoff GoetzPYesHSJesuit (Tampa,FL)P6-0185LL1979-04-03Pompton Plains,NJAA1997-2006
1997258June-RegTyler WalkerPYesCollegeCaliforniaP6-3260RR1976-05-15San Francisco,CAMLB2002-20101995-2011
1997390June-RegCesar CrespoSSYesHSColegio Catolico Notre Dame (Caguas,PR)2B-SS5-11190BR1979-05-23Rio Piedras,PRMLB2001-20041998-2007
19974120June-RegMichael YancyOFYesHSMorse (San Diego,CA)OF5-11195RR1979-03-26San Diego,CAA1997-2000
19975150June-RegBrian JenkinsCYesHSPort St. Joe (Port St. Joe,FL)OF5-11210RR1978-10-11Panama City,FLAA1997-2003
19976180June-RegMatt LowePYesHSWalhalla (Walhalla,SC)P6-4220RR1979-04-03Dayton,OHA1997-2001
19977210June-RegRob WeslowskiPYesHSMarcellus Central (Marcellus,NY)P6-2180RR1978-09-23Syracuse,NYA+1998-2001
19978240June-RegVicente RosarioOFYesHSGeorge Washington (New York,NY)OF5-9180RR1978-02-02La Vega,DRA-1999-2001
19979270June-RegKenny MillerSSYesCollegeKentuckySS5-11170RR1976-06-25Joliet,ILA+1996-1999
199710300June-RegGarrett Atkins3BNoHSUniversity (Irvine,CA)3B6-3215RR1979-12-12Orange,CAMLB2003-20101998-2010
199711330June-RegJohn MangieriPYesCollegeSt. Francis (NY)P6-2200RR1976-09-24Howard Beach,NYA+1997-2006
199712360June-RegNick ManesspYesHSNorth Moore (Robbins,NC)P6-4210RR1978-10-17Pinehurst,NCAAA1997-2010
199713390June-RegEric CammackpYesCollegeLamarP6-1180RR1975-08-14Nederland,TXMLB2000-20001995-2004
199714420June-RegCraig KuzmicCNoCollegeCypress CollegeIF6-0180BR1977-05-02Torrance,CAAAA1998-2007
199715450June-RegJeremy GuthriepNoHSAshland (Ashland,OR)P6-1205RR1979-04-08Roseburg,ORMLB2004-20171998-2017Retired
199716480June-RegMark ProctorSSYesHSCourtland (Spotsylvania,VA)SS6-3180RR1979-09-14Fredericksburg,VARk1997-1998
199717510June-RegBobby HillSSYesHSGainesville (Gainesville,GA)2B5-9165LR1979-06-25Natchez,MSA+1997-2002
199718540June-RegDominic Rich2BNoHSLine Mountain (Herndon,PA)2B5-10195LR1979-08-22Sunbury,PAAA1998-2005
199719570June-RegNick RainsOFYesHSCarroll (Fort Pierce,FL)OF6-1170RR1978-08-12Fort Pierce,FLRk1997-1998
199720600June-RegJason Roach3BYesCollegeUNC WilmingtonP6-4205RR1976-04-20Kinston,NCMLB2003-20031996-2007
199721630June-RegJason BrettSSYesCollegeSouth Georgia CollegeSS6-0175RR1977-04-28Milledgeville,GAA+1997-2000
199722660June-RegMarcellus PresleyOFNoHSHiram W. Johnson (Sacramento,CA)OF6-3200RR1978-06-24Sacramento,CA
199723690June-RegSeth DavidsonSSNoHSUniversity of San Diego (San Diego,CA)IF6-0170BR1979-02-26San Diego,CAAA1998-2005
199724720June-RegJason PhillipsCYesCollegeSan Diego StateC-1B6-1220RR1976-09-27La Mesa,CAMLB2001-20071997-2008
199725750June-RegJames MayfieldpNoCollegeJefferson State CCP6-7220RR1978-10-17Birmingham,ALA-2000-2001
199726780June-RegJD ArteagapYesCollegeMiamiP6-3227LL1974-08-02Miami,FLAAA1994-2002
199727810June-RegMatt Ardizzone2BNoCollegeDelaware2B5-8175BR1976-06-29Randolph,NJRk1996-1998
199728840June-RegTony BrownOFNoHSAlexis I. duPont (Greenville,DE)OF6-1190BR1979-09-05Hockessin,DEA1999-2003
199729870June-RegJose Rijo-BergerOFYesCollegeLewis-Clark IdahoOF5-10190BR1975-02-28Aberdeen,WAA1997-1997
199730900June-RegJason ShuckSSYesCollegeCarl Albert State CollegeSS5-11165RR1979-01-29Midwest City,OKA+1997-1998
yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsstatuscur-orgcur-lev
199731930June-RegRandy HamiltonpYesCollegeNorthern KentuckyP6-3190LL1978-04-08Covington,KYRk1997-1997
199732960June-RegJorge SantiagoSSYesCollegeMarist3B5-10160RR1975-07-20Smithtown,NYA-1997-1997
199733990June-RegShaun MikkolapYesHSLargo (Largo,FL)P6-1190RR1979-08-03Clearwater,FLRk1997-2000
1997341020June-RegBarry PaulkOfNoHSSouthridge (Miami,FL)OF5-10180LR1979-03-20Miami,FLA1998-2003
1997351050June-RegMiguel MirandaSSNoHS- ()2B6-0175BR1979-06-10Santurce,PRA1999-2003
1997361080June-RegGreg White1BNoCollegeJames Madison1B6-5220RR1976-02-17Chambersburg,PAA1995-2000
1997371110June-RegBrandon LyonpNoHSTaylorsville (Salt Lake City,UT)P6-1200RR1979-08-10Salt Lake City,UTMLB2001-20132000-2014Free Agt
1997381140June-RegBarry WichertpNoCollegeSeminole FloridaP6-1190LL1977-03-19Weatherford,OK
1997391170June-RegRobert Scott2BNoCollegeCowley College2B6-0180LR1977-09-02
1997401200June-RegRandy KeislerpNoCollegeNavarroP6-3200LL1976-02-24Richards,TXMLB2000-20071998-2012
1997411230June-RegDavid BenhamCNoCollegeLibertyC6-2187RR1975-10-12Orlando,FLAA1995-2001
1997421257June-RegDave LohrmanpYesCollegeRPIP6-6200RR1975-09-16East Amherst,NYAAA1997-2002
1997431281June-RegDavid DeJesusofNoHSManalapan (Englishtown,NJ)CF5-11190LL1979-12-20Brooklyn,NYMLB2003-20151998-2015Free Agt
1997441304June-RegKevin ZaugpNoHSCarmel (Carmel,NY)P6-3190RR1978-12-15Bronx,NYRk1999-2000
1997451325June-RegTony Valentine2BYesCollegeNew Hampshire2B5-10180RR1975-01-15Stamford,CTA-1997-1998
1997461345June-RegJason Bowring3BYesCollegeRiverside CCP6-1190RR1977-05-10San Bernardino,CAA-1997-1998
1997471364June-RegTanner BrockpNoHSLake Brantley (Altamonte Springs,FL)P6-3190RR1978-12-21Orlando,FLRk1999-2002
1997481382June-RegMatt WhiteheadpNoHSAthens (Athens,TX)P6-1170RR1978-10-20Athens,TX
1997491399June-RegJeremy JacksonpNoCollegeMississippi StateP6-4205LL1976-06-04Meridian,MSA1995-2000
1997501416June-RegMark MaberrypYesCollegeTennessee TechP6-3200RR1974-07-31Cookeville,TNA+1994-2002
1997511431June-RegElvin CannonofNoHSNorthland (Columbus,OH)OF6-4225RR1979-06-03Columbus,OH
1997521445June-RegMike TonisCNoHSElk Grove (Elk Grove,CA)C6-3220RR1979-02-09Sacramento,CAMLB2004-20041998-2004
1997531459June-RegMathias Fafard3BYesCollegeIndian River CC3B6-1190RR1976-12-21Rockledge,FLRk1997-1999
1997541472June-RegAnthony SutterSSNoCollegeBrookdale CCSS6-0185RR1978-02-26Staten Island,NYA1999-2001
1997551483June-RegBrian KuklickpNoCollegeWake ForestP6-4193RR1976-05-23Horsham,PANCAA1995-1995
1997561494June-RegJoshua TaylorSSYesCollegeCowley CollegeSS5-9155RR1977-05-01Shawnee,OKA+1998-1999
1997571505June-RegClark LambertCYesCollegeLipscombC6-0195RR1975-05-09Lewisburg,TNA+1997-1998
1997581516June-RegRyan LaMattinapNoCollegeSt. BonaventureP6-2210LL1976-01-14Lake View,NYA+1995-2002
58 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
1997Takashi KashiwadaPYesIntlJapanP5-11165LL1971-05-14Yashiro,JPMLB1997-19971994-2004
1 record(s)
Players who were signed outside of the MLB Amateur Entry Draft

MLB Statistics

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Glossary
yearrndovlphaseplayerteambattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
1997258June-RegTyler WalkerNew York Metsbatting14812000000017.000.077.000.077pitching2318286134300300141371102434.231.37
1997390June-RegCesar CrespoNew York Metsbatting1322613850101414112876.192.270.284.553pitching000000000000.000.00
199710300June-RegGarrett AtkinsNew York Metsbatting81729283998351697994888291449.285.350.449.799pitching000000000000.000.00
199713390June-RegEric CammackNew York Metsbatting810101010001.0001.0003.0004.000pitching00800107711096.301.70
199715450June-RegJeremy GuthrieNew York Metsbatting132603620010127.100.129.133.262pitching9110930627301,765186286725051010464.421.34
199720600June-RegJason RoachNew York Metsbatting120200000001.0001.0001.0002.000pitching022209141234212.002.00
199724720June-RegJason PhillipsNew York Metsbatting4651382138344770301680111170.249.314.370.684pitching000000000000.000.00
1997371110June-RegBrandon LyonNew York Metsbatting831111001010.0001.000.000.000pitching42475722179681721315692204654.161.38
1997401200June-RegRandy KeislerNew York Metsbatting3225452012007.200.200.400.600pitching445520015117411132841006.631.71
1997431281June-RegDavid DeJesusNew York Metsbatting147252207401434288659957366510838.275.349.412.761pitching000000000000.000.00
1997521445June-RegMike TonisNew York Metsbatting26000000010.000.143.000.143pitching000000000000.000.00
11 record(s)
Career MLB Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.

Minor League Statistics

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Glossary
yearrndovlphaseplayerteamhilvlbattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
199716June-RegGeoff GoetzNew York MetsAAbatting462011000000.500.5001.0001.500pitching2120142449350308131201883023.371.42
1997258June-RegTyler WalkerNew York MetsMLBbatting104492500010215.102.137.102.239pitching454522113018845799359732987343.831.30
1997390June-RegCesar CrespoNew York MetsMLBbatting105137805659821863068406234476829.260.343.379.722pitching000000000000.000.00
19974120June-RegMichael YancyNew York MetsAbatting166555771321284663237126.238.311.310.621pitching000000000000.000.00
19975150June-RegBrian JenkinsNew York MetsAAbatting34912641863596316351903984204.284.333.442.776pitching000000000000.000.00
19976180June-RegMatt LoweNew York MetsAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching811631951581799411811035.371.65
19977210June-RegRob WeslowskiNew York MetsA+batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching1821107328335338136161252903.661.38
19978240June-RegVicente RosarioNew York MetsA-batting9136266105126334362881.290.361.381.742pitching000000000000.000.00
19979270June-RegKenny MillerNew York MetsA+batting222735891732924631860121.235.301.297.598pitching000000000000.000.00
199710300June-RegGarrett AtkinsNew York MetsMLBbatting5772131347675156125333916282324.317.397.476.873pitching000000000000.000.00
199711330June-RegJohn MangieriNew York MetsA+batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching6361139410456646585.361.60
199712360June-RegNick ManessNew York MetsAAAbatting584621140010318.239.286.326.612pitching38401461201688670332643345954.341.46
199713390June-RegEric CammackNew York MetsMLBbatting914000000001.000.000.000.000pitching2415317168421303148282174893.171.24
199714420June-RegCraig KuzmicNew York MetsAAAbatting8542915461741150339748943451841.254.358.428.786pitching004014511222.251.75
199715450June-RegJeremy GuthrieNew York MetsMLBbatting913120002004.154.143.154.297pitching46441271150667736354642394494.781.46
199716480June-RegMark ProctorNew York MetsRkbatting50132133142191628.235.279.318.597pitching000000000000.000.00
199717510June-RegBobby HillNew York MetsA+batting33910661542745012121094173216.257.311.360.671pitching000000000000.000.00
199718540June-RegDominic RichNew York MetsAAbatting538198331856397162423844244280.284.371.385.757pitching000000000000.000.00
199719570June-RegNick RainsNew York MetsRkbatting421231628520106849.228.275.301.576pitching000000000000.000.00
199720600June-RegJason RoachNew York MetsMLBbatting465111114126168139167871343.235.290.403.694pitching495923313839121000397842705573.921.39
199721630June-RegJason BrettNew York MetsA+batting2587541282042041615482174.271.353.312.664pitching000000000000.000.00
199723690June-RegSeth DavidsonNew York MetsAAbatting3901332164331671061243079108.248.304.327.631pitching000000000000.000.00
199724720June-RegJason PhillipsNew York MetsMLBbatting687243331867513637039212206266.277.341.422.763pitching000000000000.000.00
199725750June-RegJames MayfieldNew York MetsA-batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching982622112713663837674.461.36
199726780June-RegJD ArteagaNew York MetsAAAbatting1408161210010133.148.159.160.319pitching4634172805606640229491464293.401.30
199727810June-RegMatt ArdizzoneNew York MetsRkbatting413351014000.385.357.6921.049pitching000000000000.000.00
199728840June-RegTony BrownNew York MetsAbatting88276275521016131789.199.253.214.466pitching000000000000.000.00
199729870June-RegJose Rijo-BergerNew York MetsAbatting5318324517001092523.279.370.317.687pitching000000000000.000.00
199730900June-RegJason ShuckNew York MetsA+batting74248316716102492448.270.343.343.686pitching000000000000.000.00
199731930June-RegRandy HamiltonNew York MetsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching532104463813015442.531.14
yearrndovlphaseplayerteamhilvlbattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
199732960June-RegJorge SantiagoNew York MetsA-batting481451637310175824.255.319.290.608pitching000000000000.000.00
199733990June-RegShaun MikkolaNew York MetsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching744113011812154671664.121.63
1997341020June-RegBarry PaulkNew York MetsAbatting339126223314131818.242.388.374.762pitching000000000000.000.00
1997351050June-RegMiguel MirandaNew York MetsAbatting144458481199115194152.260.320.290.611pitching000000000000.000.00
1997361080June-RegGreg WhiteNew York MetsAbatting120417671153021482668113.276.381.458.839pitching000000000000.000.00
1997371110June-RegBrandon LyonNew York MetsMLBbatting62000000000.000.000.000.000pitching21259154231033414023592154.071.27
1997401200June-RegRandy KeislerNew York MetsMLBbatting11312414311200120830.250.296.347.643pitching867123820631,26913045599951010153.961.43
1997411230June-RegDavid BenhamNew York MetsAAbatting18456761134352849332117.236.298.347.645pitching001001000000.000.00
1997421257June-RegDave LohrmanNew York MetsAAAbatting133000000002.000.000.000.000pitching1814210223356305128171964003.241.41
1997431281June-RegDavid DeJesusNew York MetsMLBbatting25394418328363151910936127129.300.399.459.858pitching000000000000.000.00
1997441304June-RegKevin ZaugNew York MetsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching362201475831426295.981.80
1997451325June-RegTony ValentineNew York MetsA-batting962934969171236133956.235.343.321.664pitching000000000000.000.00
1997461345June-RegJason BowringNew York MetsA-batting11639855952511265123086.239.301.397.698pitching003005741147.201.60
1997471364June-RegTanner BrockNew York MetsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching001002200020.000.86
1997491399June-RegJeremy JacksonNew York MetsAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching5633220133130527451223.511.31
1997501416June-RegMark MaberryNew York MetsA+batting2310100000001.0001.0001.0002.000pitching644906826816429891.761.19
1997521445June-RegMike TonisNew York MetsMLBbatting297104412225258218137594208.241.309.352.661pitching000000000000.000.00
1997531459June-RegMathias FafardNew York MetsRkbatting379719194221011320.196.333.340.674pitching000000000000.000.00
1997541472June-RegAnthony SutterNew York MetsAbatting5411521243011522424.209.348.261.608pitching000000000000.000.00
1997561494June-RegJoshua TaylorNew York MetsA+batting8419424445111423148.227.342.278.620pitching000000000000.000.00
1997571505June-RegClark LambertNew York MetsA+batting6918921405101202135.212.300.249.549pitching000000000000.000.00
1997581516June-RegRyan LaMattinaNew York MetsA+batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching101012511420521699191081794.351.58
52 record(s)
Career Minor League Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.
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