1972 MLB Draft

Complete Results
Top Pick
Picks
791
Total Rounds
46
Major Leaguers
131
College Players
286
High School Players
498
High School%
62.96%
College%
36.16%
Signed
441
Unsigned
350
Signed%
55.75%
NCAA D1 Picks
149
NCAA D2 Picks
63
NCAA D3 Picks
3
NAIA Picks
24
Jr College Picks
46
Bonus Records
3
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This section provides a high level view of the 1972 Major League Baseball Draft.

1. The primary view lists first rounders.
2. Another view includes a list of all Major Leaguers from the draft.
3. TBC PREMIUM subscribers can view career MLB or Minor League Statistics (sortable) for all signed/drafted players per year.

Helpful Tools: Draft Register data extract (Data Store) ... Draft Research Application (TBC PREMIUM)
List of Rounds

June Regular Phase
  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9  10 
 11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20 
 21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30 
 31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40 
 41  42  43  44  45  46 

June Secondary Phase
  1   2   3   4   5   6   7 

January Regular Phase
  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9  10 
 11  12  13  14  15 

January Secondary Phase
  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9  10 

First Round Picks

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yearrndovlplayerdraft teamd-posposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearssourceschoolslot valuebonus
197211Dave RobertsSan Diego Padres3B3B-C6-3215RR1951-02-17Lebanon,ORMLB1972-19821972-1982CollegeOregonPremiumPremium
197212Rick ManningCleveland IndiansSSOF6-1180LR1954-09-02Niagara Falls,NYMLB1975-19871975-1987HSLaSalle (Niagara Falls,NY)PremiumPremium
197213Larry ChristensonPhiladelphia PhilliesPP6-4215RR1953-11-10Everett,WAMLB1973-19831973-1983HSMarysville-Pilchuck (Marysville,WA)PremiumPremium
197214Roy HowellTexas Rangers3B3B6-1190LR1953-12-18Lompoc,CAMLB1974-19841974-1985HSLompoc (Lompoc,CA)PremiumPremium
197215Bobby GoodmanMontreal ExposCC6-2195RR1954-01-08West Plains,MOAAA 1976-1977HSBishop Byrne (Memphis,TN)PremiumPremium
197216Dan ThomasMilwaukee Brewers1BOF6-2190RR1951-05-09Birmingham,ALMLB1976-19771971-1978CollegeSouthern IllinoisPremiumPremium
197217Larry PayneCincinnati RedsPP6-0185RR1954-02-15Huntsville,TXAAA 1976-1978HSHuntsville (Huntsville,TX)PremiumPremium
197218Dick RuthvenMinnesota TwinsPP6-3190RR1951-03-27Sacramento,CAMLB1973-19861971-1986CollegeFresno StatePremiumPremium
197219Steve EnglishbeyHouston AstrosOFOF6-1190LL1954-08-17Houston,TXAAA 1976-1978HSSouth Houston (Houston,TX)PremiumPremium
1972110Dave ChalkCalifornia Angels3B3B-SS5-10175RR1950-08-30Del Rio,TXMLB1973-19811972-1981CollegeTexasPremiumPremium
1972111Preston HannaAtlanta BravesPP6-1195RR1954-09-10Pensacola,FLMLB1975-19821975-1983HSEscambia (Pensacola,FL)PremiumPremium
1972112Mike OndinaChicago White SoxOFOF6-2190LR1954-05-27Rancho Cordova,CAAAA 1977-1979HSCordova (Rancho Cordova,CA)PremiumPremium
1972113Richard BengstonNew York MetsOFOF6-4205RR Peoria,IL-  HSRichwoods (Peoria,IL)PremiumPremium
1972114Scott McGregorNew York YankeesPP6-1190BL1954-01-18Inglewood,CAMLB1976-19881976-1988HSEl Segundo (El Segundo,CA)PremiumPremium
1972115Brian VernoyChicago CubsPP6-3180LL Westminster,CA-  HSLa Quinta (Westminster,CA)PremiumPremium
1972116Joel BishopBoston Red SoxSSSS6-1180RR1954-02-09Sacramento,CA-  HSMcClatchy (Sacramento,CA)PremiumPremium
1972117John HarbinLos Angeles DodgersSSSS6-1185RR Greenville,SC-  CollegeNewberryPremiumPremium
1972118Jamie QuirkKansas City RoyalsSSC-3B6-4200LR1954-10-22Whittier,CAMLB1975-19921975-1992HSSt. Paul (Santa Fe Springs,CA)PremiumPremium
1972119Rob DresslerSan Francisco GiantsPP6-3180RR1954-02-02Portland,ORMLB1975-19801975-1980HSLeodis V. McDaniel (Portland,OR)PremiumPremium
1972120Jerry ManuelDetroit TigersSS2B6-0165BR1953-12-23Hahira,GAMLB1975-19821975-1986HSCordova (Rancho Cordova,CA)PremiumPremium
1972121Dan LarsonSt. Louis CardinalsPP6-0180RR1954-07-04Los Angeles,CAMLB1976-19821976-1984HSAlhambra (Alhambra,CA)PremiumPremium
1972122Chet LemonOakland AthleticsSSOF6-0195RR1955-02-12Jackson,MSMLB1975-19901975-1990HSFremont (Los Angeles,CA)PremiumPremium
1972123Dwayne PeltierPittsburgh PiratesSSSS6-2185RR Anaheim,CA-  HSServite (Anaheim,CA)PremiumPremium
1972124Ken ThomasBaltimore OriolesCC5-11180RR1953-10-09Bellville,OH-  HSClear Fork (Bellville,OH)PremiumPremium
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