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1979-1 Draft Results
Round #1 - Jan-Sec Phase
Draft Year
1979
Total Picks
25
Phase
January Secondary Phase
Major Leaguers
6
Signed Picks
13
College Players
24
High School Players
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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
1979
1
1
Jan-Sec
Mark Davis
Philadelphia Phillies
P
Yes
College
Chabot College
CCCAA
CA
P
6-4
205
L
L
1960-10-19
Livermore,CA
MLB
1980-1997
1979-1997
0
0
1979
1
2
Jan-Sec
Nattie George
Toronto Blue Jays
OF
No
College
San Jose City
CCCAA
CA
OF
5-10
170
R
R
1960-03-12
San Jose,CA
A
1981-1984
0
0
1979
1
3
Jan-Sec
Bill Bordley
Cincinnati Reds
P
Yes
College
El Camino
CCCAA
CA
P
6-3
185
R
L
1958-01-09
Los Angeles,CA
MLB
1980-1980
1977-1982
0
0
1979
1
4
Jan-Sec
Otis Nixon
California Angels
3B
No
College
Louisburg
NJCAA
NC
CF-OF
6-2
180
B
R
1959-01-09
Evergreen,NC
MLB
1983-1999
1979-1999
0
0
1979
1
5
Jan-Sec
Ed Schneider
Houston Astros
P
No
College
Indian River CC
NJCAA
FL
P
6-1
190
L
L
Cincinnati,OH
A
1980-1981
0
0
1979
1
6
Jan-Sec
Arbrey Lucas
Texas Rangers
P
No
College
Arizona Western College
NJCAA
AZ
P
6-3
187
R
R
1960-02-09
Las Vegas,NV
AA
1982-1985
0
0
1979
1
7
Jan-Sec
Bill Mooneyham
St. Louis Cardinals
P
No
College
Merced College
CCCAA
CA
P
6-0
175
R
R
1960-08-16
Livermore,CA
MLB
1986-1986
1980-1988
0
0
1979
1
8
Jan-Sec
Tony Torres
Milwaukee Brewers
P
Yes
College
Col of Sequoias
CCCAA
CA
P
6-2
195
R
R
1959-07-07
Lemoore,CA
AA
1979-1983
0
0
1979
1
9
Jan-Sec
Mark Christy
Chicago Cubs
P
No
College
Miami Dade
NJCAA
FL
P
6-3
185
R
R
1959-01-16
Astoria,NY
A+
1980-1982
0
0
1979
1
10
Jan-Sec
Paul Homrig
Oakland Athletics
1B
Yes
College
Los Angeles Harbor College
CCCAA
CA
IF
6-2
180
L
L
San Pedro,CA
NCAA
1977-1980
0
0
1979
1
11
Jan-Sec
John Violette
New York Mets
C
Yes
FA
California
CA
P
6-3
195
R
R
1958-02-19
Playa del Ray,CA
AAA
1979-1984
0
0
1979
1
12
Jan-Sec
Howard Johnson
Detroit Tigers
3B
Yes
College
St. Petersburg College
NJCAA
FL
3B-SS
5-11
178
B
R
1960-11-29
Clearwater,FL
MLB
1982-1995
1979-1995
0
0
1979
1
13
Jan-Sec
Brad Carlson
Cleveland Indians
OF
Yes
College
Florida SW
NJCAA
FL
P
6-1
185
R
R
Orlando,FL
A
1979-1981
0
0
1979
1
14
Jan-Sec
Chris Cawthon
Montreal Expos
1B
No
College
Georgia Perimeter
NJCAA
GA
OF
6-5
215
L
R
1959-12-07
Atlanta,GA
A
1981-1983
0
0
1979
1
15
Jan-Sec
Joe Housey
Seattle Mariners
P
No
College
Miami Dade
NJCAA
FL
P
6-2
170
R
R
1959-06-27
Miami,FL
AA
1980-1985
0
0
1979
1
16
Jan-Sec
Rick Misuraca
Los Angeles Dodgers
3B
Yes
College
Rose State
NJCAA
OK
3B
6-2
180
R
R
Del City,OK
Rk
1979-1979
0
0
1979
1
17
Jan-Sec
Gary Friedrich
Chicago White Sox
P
Yes
College
Wabash Valley College
NJCAA
IL
P
6-6
192
L
L
Hammond,IN
A
1979-1979
0
0
1979
1
18
Jan-Sec
David McDonald
Pittsburgh Pirates
P
No
College
Allegheny College
NCAA 3
PA
P
0
0
1979
1
19
Jan-Sec
Joe Plummer
Minnesota Twins
P
No
College
Long Beach CC
CCCAA
CA
P
6-2
185
R
R
Long Beach,CA
A-
1979-1979
0
0
1979
1
20
Jan-Sec
Willie Davis
Atlanta Braves
OF
No
College
Canada College
CCCAA
CA
OF
0
0
1979
1
21
Jan-Sec
Jeff Schattinger
Kansas City Royals
P
Yes
College
USC
NCAA 1
CA
P
6-5
200
L
R
1955-10-25
Fresno,CA
MLB
1981-1981
1977-1983
0
0
1979
1
22
Jan-Sec
Mondel Williams
San Diego Padres
OF
Yes
College
Sacramento City
CCCAA
CA
OF
0
0
1979
1
23
Jan-Sec
Andy Marston
Baltimore Orioles
OF-P
Yes
College
St. Petersburg College
NJCAA
FL
OF-P
6-1
180
R
R
1959-04-28
Dunedin,FL
A+
1979-1981
0
0
1979
1
24
Jan-Sec
Jeff Stottlemyre
San Francisco Giants
P
No
College
Yakima Valley College
NWAACC
WA
P
6-2
180
R
R
Yakima,WA
AA
1980-1983
0
0
1979
1
26
Jan-Sec
Chuck Hernandez
New York Yankees
P
Yes
College
Hillsborough CC
NJCAA
FL
P
6-3
200
L
L
1960-11-11
Tampa,FL
AA
1977-1983
0
0
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