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1978-17 Draft Results
Round #17 - June-Reg Phase
Draft Year
1978
Total Picks
26
Phase
June Regular Phase
Major Leaguers
4
Signed Picks
17
College Players
13
High School Players
12
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Glossary
year
round
ovl
phase
player
team
d-pos
signed
source
school
division
region
pos
ht
wt
ba
th
born
place
hilvl
mlb years
stat years
slot value
bonus
1978
17
417
June-Reg
James Van Deventer
Atlanta Braves
OF
Yes
College
Catholic America
NCAA 1
DC
OF
5-11
175
R
R
1956-01-28
Washington,DC
Rk
1978-1978
0
0
1978
17
418
June-Reg
Richard Palmer
Toronto Blue Jays
C
Yes
HS
West Covina (West Covina,CA)
HS
CA
C
6-0
180
R
R
West Covina,CA
A+
1979-1979
0
0
1978
17
419
June-Reg
Randy Pitts
New York Mets
p
Yes
College
Redlands
NCAA 3
CA
P
6-1
190
R
R
A+
1978-1979
0
0
1978
17
420
June-Reg
Donald Morris
Oakland Athletics
OF
Yes
College
Oklahoma
NCAA 1
OK
OF
6-0
178
R
R
AA
1976-1981
0
0
1978
17
421
June-Reg
Bob Volk
San Diego Padres
3B
Yes
College
Oral Roberts
NCAA 1
OK
3B
6-0
195
R
R
1956-12-01
St. Paul,MN
A-
1978-1978
0
0
1978
17
422
June-Reg
Michael Guerra
Seattle Mariners
nF-Of
Yes
College
UNLV
NCAA 1
NV
IF-OF
6-2
185
R
R
A-
1976-1978
0
0
1978
17
423
June-Reg
Steve Roberts
San Francisco Giants
OF
No
College
Kentucky
NCAA 1
KY
3B-OF
5-11
180
R
R
A+
1979-1979
0
0
1978
17
424
June-Reg
Mark Lepson
Milwaukee Brewers
p
Yes
HS
Lansdowne (Baltimore,MD)
HS
MD
P
6-4
215
R
R
Baltimore,MD
A
1979-1981
0
0
1978
17
425
June-Reg
Rick Ramos
Montreal Expos
p
Yes
College
Lewis
NAIA
IL
P
6-5
225
R
R
1956-05-11
Colorado Springs,CO
AAA
1978-1983
0
0
1978
17
426
June-Reg
Jerald Hammermeister
Cleveland Indians
OF
Yes
HS
Ellensburg (Ellensburg,WA)
HS
WA
OF
5-10
175
L
R
Ellensburg,WA
A-
1978-1978
0
0
1978
17
427
June-Reg
Charles Hutchingson
Houston Astros
p
No
HS
Academies of West Memphis (West Memphis,AR)
HS
AR
P
West Memphis,AR
0
0
1978
17
428
June-Reg
Todd Ervin
Detroit Tigers
2B
Yes
College
Stanford
NCAA 1
CA
2B
5-8
160
L
R
Claremont,CA
AA
1977-1980
0
0
1978
17
429
June-Reg
Scott Stranski
Chicago Cubs
p
No
College
Northwestern
NCAA 1
IL
P
6-4
210
R
R
1957-11-27
Mount Vernon,IL
AAA
1979-1987
0
0
1978
17
430
June-Reg
Brian Owens
California Angels
p
No
HS
Mesa (Mesa,AZ)
HS
AZ
P
Mesa,AZ
0
0
1978
17
431
June-Reg
Mark Smith
St. Louis Cardinals
p
No
HS
Lipscomb Academy (Nashville,TN)
HS
TN
P
6-2
215
R
R
1955-11-23
Arlington,VA
MLB
1983-1983
1977-1983
0
0
1978
17
432
June-Reg
Kent Hrbek
Minnesota Twins
1B
Yes
HS
Kennedy (Bloomington,MN)
HS
MN
1B
6-4
235
L
R
1960-05-21
Minneapolis,MN
MLB
1981-1994
1979-1994
0
0
1978
17
433
June-Reg
Tom Lawless
Cincinnati Reds
OF
Yes
College
Penn State
NCAA 1
PA
2B-3B
5-11
170
R
R
1956-12-19
Erie,PA
MLB
1982-1990
1978-1990
0
0
1978
17
434
June-Reg
Larry Doby
Chicago White Sox
OF
No
College
Duke
NCAA 1
NC
OF
6-3
197
B
R
A
1979-1981
0
0
1978
17
435
June-Reg
Mike Nedelisky
Pittsburgh Pirates
p
Yes
College
Lewis-Clark Idaho
NAIA
ID
P
A
1978-1978
0
0
1978
17
436
June-Reg
Brian Piper
Texas Rangers
p
No
HS
Buena (Sierra Vista,AZ)
HS
AZ
P
6-1
190
R
R
Sierra Vista,AZ
AA
1982-1985
0
0
1978
17
437
June-Reg
Joe Pocoroba
Los Angeles Dodgers
OF
Yes
HS
Crespi Carmelite (Encino,CA)
HS
CA
OF
5-11
180
R
R
Los Angeles,CA
Rk
1978-1979
0
0
1978
17
438
June-Reg
James Delmonico
Baltimore Orioles
OF
Yes
FA
New York
NY
OF-1B
6-1
180
L
R
Rk
1978-1978
0
0
1978
17
439
June-Reg
Michael Kreymborg
Philadelphia Phillies
p
No
HS
Bishop Kelley (Tulsa,OK)
HS
OK
P
6-6
170
R
R
1960-07-02
Tulsa,OK
A+
1980-1982
0
0
1978
17
440
June-Reg
Steve Reish
Boston Red Sox
p
No
HS
Union City (Union City,IN)
HS
IN
P
6-2
195
R
R
Union City,IN
AA
1981-1984
0
0
1978
17
441
June-Reg
James Canfield
Kansas City Royals
p
Yes
HS
Wayne Memorial (Wayne,MI)
HS
MI
P
6-2
185
L
L
Wayne,MI
Rk
1978-1979
0
0
1978
17
442
June-Reg
Don Cooper
New York Yankees
OF
Yes
College
New York Tech
NCAA 2
NY
P
6-1
185
R
R
1957-01-15
New York,NY
MLB
1981-1985
1978-1987
0
0
26 Record(s)