1979 Draft Results

Round #1
Draft Year
Total Picks
26
Phase
June Regular Phase
Major Leaguers
19
Signed Picks
22
College Players
10
High School Players
16
Top Bonus
Al Chambers ($ 60,000)
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yearrndovlphaseplayerdraft teamd-possignedsourceschooldivisionregposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsslot valuebonusstatuscur-orgcur-lev
197911June-RegAl ChambersSeattle MarinersOFYesHSJohn Harris (Harrisburg,PA)HSPAOF6-4217LL1961-03-24Harrisburg,PAMLB1983-19851979-1988PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197912June-RegTim LearyNew York MetsPYesCollegeUCLANCAA 1CAP6-3205RR1958-12-23Santa Monica,CAMLB1981-19941977-1994PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197913June-RegJay SchroederToronto Blue JaysCYesHSPalisades (Pacific Palisades,CA)HSCAC6-4197RR1961-06-28Milwaukee,WIA+ 1980-1983PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197914June-RegBrad KomminskAtlanta BravesOF-1BYesHSShawnee (Lima,OH)HSOHOF6-2205RR1961-04-04Lima,OHMLB1983-19911979-1997PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197915June-RegJuan BustabadOakland AthleticsSSNoHSHialeah-Miami Lakes (Hialeah,FL)HSFLSS5-10150LR1961-08-16Havana,CUAAA 1980-1989PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197916June-RegAndy Van SlykeSt. Louis CardinalsOFYesHSNew Hartford (New Hartford,NY)HSNYCF6-2192LR1960-12-21Utica,NYMLB1983-19951980-1995PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197917June-RegJohn BohnetCleveland IndiansPYesHSHogan (Vallejo,CA)HSCAP6-0175BL1961-01-18Pasadena,CAMLB1982-19821979-1984PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197918June-RegJohn MizerockHouston AstrosCYesHSPunxsutawney Area (Punxsutawney,PA)HSPAC5-11190LR1960-12-08Punxsutawney,PAMLB1983-19891979-1990PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197919June-RegSteve BuecheleChicago White SoxPNoHSServite (Anaheim,CA)HSCA3B6-2190RR1961-09-26Lancaster,CAMLB1985-19951980-1995PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979110June-RegTim WallachMontreal Expos1BYesCollegeCal State FullertonNCAA 1CA3B6-3200RR1957-09-14Huntington Park,CAMLB1980-19961978-1996PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979111June-RegKevin BrandtMinnesota TwinsOFYesHSNekoosa (Nekoosa,WI)HSWIOF5-11180RR Nekoosa,WIRk 1979-1980PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979112June-RegJon PerlmanChicago CubsPYesCollegeBaylorNCAA 1TXP6-3185LR1956-12-13Dallas,TXMLB1985-19881979-1988PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979113June-RegRick LeachDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeMichiganNCAA 1MI1B-OF6-0195LL1957-05-04Ann Arbor,MIMLB1981-19901976-1990PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979114June-RegJoe LansfordSan Diego Padres1BYesHSWilcox (Santa Clara,CA)HSCA1B6-5225RR1961-01-15San Jose,CAMLB1982-19831979-1987PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979115June-RegScott GarreltsSan Francisco GiantsPYesHSBuckley Loda (Paxton,IL)HSILP6-4195RR1961-10-30Champaign,ILMLB1982-19911979-1995PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979116June-RegSteve HoweLos Angeles DodgersPYesCollegeMichiganNCAA 1MIP6-1180LL1958-03-10Pontiac,MIMLB1980-19961977-1997PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979117June-RegJerry Don GleatonTexas RangersPYesCollegeTexasNCAA 1TXP6-3210LL1957-09-14Brownwood,TXMLB1979-19921977-1993PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979118June-RegRick LueckenSan Francisco GiantsPNoHSSpring Woods (Houston,TX)HSTXP6-6210RR1960-11-15Mcallen,TXMLB1989-19901980-1991PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979119June-RegRicky SeilheimerChicago White SoxCYesHSBrenham (Brenham,TX)HSTXC5-11185LR1960-08-30Brenham,TXMLB1980-19801979-1986PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979120June-RegDan LamarCincinnati RedsCYesHSBellaire (Bellaire,TX)HSTXC6-1190RR1960-09-18Bellaire,TXAA 1979-1985PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979121June-RegAtlee HammakerKansas City RoyalsPYesCollegeEast Tennessee StateNCAA 1TNP6-3200BL1958-01-24Carmel,CAMLB1981-19951979-1995PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979122June-RegMike SullivanCincinnati RedsPYesCollegeClemsonNCAA 1SCP6-0176RR1958-11-04Woodbridge,VAA+ 1977-1982PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979123June-RegChris BakerDetroit TigersOFYesHSFranklin (Livonia,MI)HSMIOF6-4195RR1961-05-25Dearborn Heights,MIA 1979-1982PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979124June-RegBob GerenSan Diego PadresCYesHSClairemont (San Diego,CA)HSCAC6-3220RR1961-09-22San Diego,CAMLB1988-19931979-1993PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1979125June-RegSteve PerryLos Angeles DodgersPYesCollegeMichiganNCAA 1MIP6-5210RR1957-02-25Ann Arbor,MIAAA 1976-1984PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
yearrndovlphaseplayerdraft teamd-possignedsourceschooldivisionregposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsslot valuebonusstatuscur-orgcur-lev
1979126June-RegMike StenhouseOakland AthleticsOFNoCollegeHarvardNCAA 1MAOF-1B6-1195LR1958-05-29Pueblo,COMLB1982-19861980-1987PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
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