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1978-1 Draft Results
Round #1 - Jan-Sec Phase
Draft Year
1978
Total Picks
26
Phase
January Secondary Phase
Major Leaguers
4
Signed Picks
21
College Players
24
High School Players
0
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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
1
1
Jan-Sec
Joe Isaacs
Minnesota Twins
P
Yes
College
Eastern OK ST
NJCAA
OK
P
6-4
200
L
R
Asher,OK
AA
1978-1979
0
0
1978
1
2
Jan-Sec
Ron Pisel
San Francisco Giants
P
Yes
College
SE Illinois
NJCAA
IL
P
6-2
185
R
R
1958-09-17
Benson,IL
AAA
1978-1983
0
0
1978
1
3
Jan-Sec
Eduardo Rodriguez
Baltimore Orioles
SS
Yes
College
Miami Dade
NJCAA
FL
SS
5-8
150
R
R
1959-03-11
Havana,CU
AA
1978-1986
0
0
1978
1
4
Jan-Sec
Mark Martin
Atlanta Braves
C
Yes
College
San Jacinto
NJCAA
TX
P
6-0
198
R
R
1958-03-27
Houston,TX
A
1978-1980
0
0
1978
1
5
Jan-Sec
Earl Robinson
Kansas City Royals
OF
Yes
College
Gulf Coast CC
NJCAA
FL
OF
0
0
1978
1
6
Jan-Sec
Mike Martin
San Diego Padres
C
Yes
College
Mt. Hood CC
NWAACC
OR
C
6-2
193
L
R
1958-12-03
Portland,OR
MLB
1986-1986
1978-1986
0
0
1978
1
7
Jan-Sec
Vic Walters
Chicago White Sox
P
Yes
College
Miami Dade
NJCAA
FL
P
6-0
R
R
Homestead,FL
A
1978-1979
0
0
1978
1
8
Jan-Sec
Rusty McDonald
Los Angeles Dodgers
P
Yes
College
De Anza
CCCAA
CA
P
6-1
190
R
R
1958-01-12
Cupertino,CA
AAA
1978-1984
0
0
1978
1
9
Jan-Sec
Richard Alexander
Seattle Mariners
OF
Yes
FA
North Carolina
NC
OF
6-0
185
R
R
Charlotte,NC
A+
1978-1978
0
0
1978
1
10
Jan-Sec
Tony Phillips
Montreal Expos
SS-2B
Yes
College
NM Military
NJCAA
NM
2B-LF
5-10
175
B
R
1959-04-25
Atlanta,GA
MLB
1982-1999
1978-2015
0
0
1978
1
11
Jan-Sec
David Garcia
New York Yankees
2B
Yes
College
Grossmont
CCCAA
CA
2B
6-1
165
B
R
1958-03-04
Oshkosh,WI
A+
1978-1979
0
0
1978
1
12
Jan-Sec
Kurt Kingsolver
Pittsburgh Pirates
C
No
College
Long Beach CC
CCCAA
CA
OF
5-11
175
R
R
1958-09-25
Los Alamitos,CA
AAA
1979-1983
0
0
1978
1
13
Jan-Sec
Brian Denman
Boston Red Sox
1B-P
Yes
FA
Massachusetts
MA
P
6-4
205
R
R
1956-02-12
Minneapolis,MN
MLB
1982-1982
1976-1986
0
0
1978
1
14
Jan-Sec
Jim Tjader
Houston Astros
2B
No
College
Iowa Western CC
NJCAA
IA
2B
5-11
175
R
R
1958-12-26
New Richmond,WI
AA
1979-1981
0
0
1978
1
15
Jan-Sec
Rob Hertel
Toronto Blue Jays
2B-3b
No
College
USC
NCAA 1
CA
2B
6-2
195
R
R
1955-02-21
Montebello,CA
NCAA
1974-1977
0
0
1978
1
16
Jan-Sec
Wayne Guinn
Cincinnati Reds
P
Yes
College
Georgia Perimeter
NJCAA
GA
P
6-3
185
R
R
1959-08-04
Decatur,GA
A
1978-1981
0
0
1978
1
17
Jan-Sec
Mike Bates
Cleveland Indians
P
Yes
College
Phoenix College
NJCAA
AZ
P
6-4
R
R
1958-03-19
Glendale,AZ
0
0
1978
1
18
Jan-Sec
James David
St. Louis Cardinals
SS
Yes
College
Santa Barbara City College
CCCAA
CA
SS
6-4
205
R
R
Franklin,KY
0
0
1978
1
19
Jan-Sec
Greg DeHart
Milwaukee Brewers
P
Yes
College
Los Angeles Valley
CCCAA
CA
P
6-1
170
R
R
North Hollywood,CA
A+
1978-1985
0
0
1978
1
20
Jan-Sec
Daryl Adams
Philadelphia Phillies
P
Yes
College
Butte College
CCCAA
CA
P
6-3
230
R
R
1959-08-28
Willows,CA
A+
1978-1980
0
0
1978
1
21
Jan-Sec
Scott Fletcher
Oakland Athletics
SS
No
College
Valencia CC
NJCAA
FL
SS-2B
5-11
170
R
R
1958-07-30
Fort Walton Beach,FL
MLB
1981-1995
1977-1995
0
0
1978
1
22
Jan-Sec
Michael Campbell
Chicago Cubs
3B
Yes
College
Panola College
NJCAA
TX
3B
Mesquite,TX
0
0
1978
1
23
Jan-Sec
Michael Childs
Texas Rangers
C
Yes
College
Ranger College
NJCAA
TX
C
6-1
180
R
R
1958-09-30
A
1978-1979
0
0
1978
1
24
Jan-Sec
Michael Foster
New York Mets
P
Yes
College
Merced College
CCCAA
CA
P
6-4
195
L
L
1959-03-19
Atwater,CA
A
1980-1981
0
0
1978
1
25
Jan-Sec
Simon Glenn
California Angels
OF
No
College
Blinn
NJCAA
TX
OF
NCAA
1979-1980
0
0
1978
1
26
Jan-Sec
William Klank
Detroit Tigers
P
Yes
College
Mercer County CC
NJCAA
NJ
P
6-2
185
R
R
Ewing,NJ
A+
1978-1979
0
0
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