| Year | Rnd | Ovl | Phase | Player | Drafting Team | Pos | HiLvl | Played | Src | Drafted From | SF | State | AB | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BAVG | W | L | ERA | SV | IP | SO | GS |
| 1979 | 1 | 21 | June-Reg | Atlee Hammaker | Kansas City Royals | P | MLB | 1979-1995 | C | East Tennessee State University | SF | TN | 305 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 | .118 | 59 | 67 | 3.66 | 5 | 1079 | 615 | 152 |
| 1979 | 2 | 47 | June-Reg | John Skinner | Kansas City Royals | P | AA | 1979-1982 | C | North Carolina State University | SF | NC | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 3 | 73 | June-Reg | Pat Sheridan | Kansas City Royals | OF | MLB | 1979-1991 | C | Eastern Michigan University | SF | MI | 2419 | 91 | 21 | 51 | 257 | 86 | .253 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 4 | 99 | June-Reg | Dan Marino | Kansas City Royals | P | - | H | Central Catholic (Pittsburgh,PA) | SF | PA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 5 | 125 | June-Reg | Mickey Palmer | Kansas City Royals | P | A+ | 1979-1982 | C | Cal State Fullerton | SF | CA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 6 | 151 | June-Reg | Kenneth Pour | Kansas City Royals | P | RK | 1979-1980 | H | New Athens (New Athens,IL) | SF | IL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 7 | 177 | June-Reg | Craig Lefferts ** | Kansas City Royals | P | MLB | 1980-1994 | C | University of Arizona | SF | AZ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 8 | 203 | June-Reg | Doran Perdue ** | Kansas City Royals | 2B | AA | 1980-1982 | C | Murray State University | SF | KY | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 9 | 229 | June-Reg | Rob Townley | Kansas City Royals | OF | A+ | 1979-1982 | C | Long Beach State University | SF | CA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 10 | 255 | June-Reg | Bill Moore ** | Kansas City Royals | OF | MLB | 1983-1991 | H | Covina (Covina,CA) | SF | CA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 11 | 281 | June-Reg | Otis Irvin | Kansas City Royals | SS | A | 1979-1982 | H | Wendell Phillips Academy (Chicago,IL) | SF | IL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 12 | 307 | June-Reg | Ron Krauss | Kansas City Royals | P | A+ | 1979-1982 | H | Seminole (Seminole,FL) | SF | FL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 13 | 333 | June-Reg | Ron Batter | Kansas City Royals | C | AA | 1979-1981 | C | University of Miami | SF | FL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 14 | 359 | June-Reg | Osbe Hoskins ** | Kansas City Royals | 3B | A+ | 1982-1984 | H | Creston (Grand Rapids,MI) | SF | MI | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 15 | 385 | June-Reg | Wait Vanderbush | Kansas City Royals | p | AAA | 1979-1985 | C | College of Wooster | SF | OH | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 16 | 411 | June-Reg | Johnny Barnette | Kansas City Royals | OF | RK | 1979-1979 | C | Spartanburg Methodist College | SF | SC | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 17 | 437 | June-Reg | David Sullivan ** | Kansas City Royals | C | A+ | 1980-1981 | C | Oklahoma State University | SF | OK | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 18 | 463 | June-Reg | John Elway ** | Kansas City Royals | OF | A- | 1982-1982 | H | Granada Hills (Granada Hills,CA) | SF | CA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 19 | 489 | June-Reg | Daniel St. Clair | Kansas City Royals | p | AAA | 1979-1985 | C | University of Kansas | SF | KS | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 20 | 515 | June-Reg | James Atkinson | Kansas City Royals | 3B | AA | 1979-1982 | C | University of North Carolina | SF | NC | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 21 | 540 | June-Reg | Larry Grahek | Kansas City Royals | OF | A | 1979-1980 | C | University of Minnesota | SF | MN | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 22 | 565 | June-Reg | Dave Luethy | Kansas City Royals | SS | AA | 1979-1981 | C | University of Oklahoma | SF | OK | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 23 | 590 | June-Reg | Larry Williams | Kansas City Royals | p | AA | 1979-1982 | C | Central Michigan University | SF | MI | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 24 | 614 | June-Reg | Vin Yuhas | Kansas City Royals | p | AAA | 1979-1984 | H | Manalapan (Manalapan,NJ) | SF | NJ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 25 | 638 | June-Reg | Jeff Twitty | Kansas City Royals | p | MLB | 1979-1982 | C | University of South Carolina | SF | SC | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 2 | 1 | 6.04 | 0 | 22 | 9 | 0 |
| 1979 | 26 | 662 | June-Reg | Daniel Fischer | Kansas City Royals | p | AAA | 1979-1983 | C | UNLV | SF | NV | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 27 | 685 | June-Reg | Craig Herberholz ** | Kansas City Royals | p | A | 1980-1981 | H | Detroit Catholic Central (Novi,MI) | SF | MI | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 28 | 706 | June-Reg | Bryan Nabors | Kansas City Royals | p | - | H | South Shore (Chicago,IL) | SF | IL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 29 | 727 | June-Reg | Andrew Basten | Kansas City Royals | p | - | H | Ashwaubenon (Green Bay,WI) | SF | WI | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 30 | 747 | June-Reg | Mark Wakai | Kansas City Royals | C | - | H | Cumberland Regional (Seabrook,NJ) | SF | NJ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 31 | 767 | June-Reg | Craig Patterson | Kansas City Royals | 2B | AA | 1979-1981 | C | Florida State University | SF | FL | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 32 | 785 | June-Reg | Ken Kurtz | Kansas City Royals | p | A+ | 1979-1979 | C | Mississippi State University | SF | MS | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 33 | 803 | June-Reg | James Jones | Kansas City Royals | p | - | H | Redwood (Larkspur,CA) | SF | CA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 34 | 818 | June-Reg | Allan Garray | Kansas City Royals | C | A | 1979-1980 | C | University of Connecticut | SF | CT | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 35 | 828 | June-Reg | Reggie West | Kansas City Royals | Of | AAA | 1981-1985 | C | Santa Ana College | SF | CA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 36 | 837 | June-Reg | Leon Vickers | Kansas City Royals | Of | - | C | University of Kansas | SF | KS | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 37 | 844 | June-Reg | Greg Housner | Kansas City Royals | C | - | H | Bridgeport (Bridgeport,MI) | SF | MI | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 1 | 20 | June-Sec | Duane Dewey | Kansas City Royals | C-1B | AAA | 1979-1984 | C | Louisiana State University | SF | LA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 2 | 41 | June-Sec | David McDonald ** | Kansas City Royals | P | - | C | Allegheny College | SF | PA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 3 | 55 | June-Sec | David LaBounty ** | Kansas City Royals | P | A+ | 1980-1981 | C | Yakima Valley Community College | SF | WA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 4 | 63 | June-Sec | Gil Robison ** | Kansas City Royals | P | - | C | Centralia College | SF | WA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 1 | 22 | Jan-Reg | Mike Brewer | Kansas City Royals | P | MLB | 1979-1986 | C | Foothill College | SF | CA | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 2 | 48 | Jan-Reg | Tim Cates | Kansas City Royals | P | AAA | 1979-1985 | C | Georgia Perimeter College | SF | GA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |
| 1979 | 3 | 74 | Jan-Reg | Alex Christy ** | Kansas City Royals | 1B | A+ | 1982-1985 | H | -- | SF | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 4 | 100 | Jan-Reg | Roger Patoka | Kansas City Royals | C | - | H | -- | SF | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | ||
| 1979 | 5 | 124 | Jan-Reg | Curt Thrasher | Kansas City Royals | P | - | C | Oxnard College | SF | CA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | |
| 1979 | 6 | 147 | Jan-Reg | Mike Bielecki | Kansas City Royals | P | MLB | 1979-1997 | C | Valencia Community College | SF | FL | 282 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | .078 | 70 | 73 | 4.18 | 5 | 1231 | 783 | 178 |
| 1979 | 1 | 21 | Jan-Sec | Jeff Schattinger | Kansas City Royals | P | MLB | 1979-1983 | C | USC | SF | CA | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 1979 | 2 | 42 | Jan-Sec | Dave Anderson ** | Kansas City Royals | P | MLB | 1981-1992 | C | Arizona Western College | SF | AZ | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- | -- |