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1977 Pittsburgh Pirates Draft Class
1977 Pittsburgh Pirates
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1977 1 18 June-Reg Anthony Nicely OF Yes HS Meadowdale (Dayton,OH) OF 6-1 185 R R Dayton,OH A+ 1977-1980 1977 2 44 June-Reg Mike Pill P Yes HS Edgewood (West Covina,CA) P 6-2 185 R R West Covina,CA A 1977-1979 1977 3 70 June-Reg Lance Dodd P Yes HS Atholton (Columbia,MD) P 6-5 216 R R Columbia,MD A+ 1977-1982 1977 4 96 June-Reg Stew Cliburn P Yes College Delta State P 6-0 193 R R 1956-12-19 Jackson,MS MLB 1984-1988 1977-1990 1977 5 122 June-Reg Jim Poff OF Yes HS Workman (City of Industry,CA) OF 6-0 165 R R La Puente,CA A+ 1977-1980 1977 6 148 June-Reg Randy Smith P No HS Childersburg (Childersburg,AL) P 1977 7 174 June-Reg Chuck Powell P Yes HS Fullerton (Fullerton,CA) P 6-0 175 R L 1959-10-18 Fullerton,CA A+ 1977-1981 1977 8 200 June-Reg Paul Moore OF Yes HS Fort Chiswell (Maxmeadows,VA) OF 6-0 175 L R Maxmeadows,VA Rk 1977-1977 1977 9 226 June-Reg Michael Shoaf P Yes HS Carson (Carson City,NV) P 6-0 172 L L Leawood,KS A 1977-1978 1977 10 252 June-Reg Phillip Cyburt P Yes HS Brea-Olinda (Brea,CA) P 6-2 180 L L Brea,CA AA 1977-1985 1977 11 278 June-Reg Rick Lancellotti OF Yes College Rowan 1B-OF 6-3 195 L L 1956-07-05 Providence,RI MLB 1982-1990 1977-1991 1977 12 304 June-Reg Wayne Tolleson SS No College Western Carolina SS-2B 5-9 160 B R 1955-11-22 Spartanburg,SC MLB 1981-1990 1978-1990 1977 13 330 June-Reg Mike Davis 2B No HS Parker (Janesville,WI) 3B-1B 6-0 175 R R 1959-07-18 Janesville,WI AAA 1981-1986 1977 14 356 June-Reg Gerald Busby p Yes HS Chaparral (Las Vegas,NV) P 6-0 190 R R Las Vegas,NV Rk 1977-1977 1977 15 382 June-Reg Ben Wiltbank p Yes College Baltimore City CC P 6-1 190 R R 1956-03-13 Lewes,DE AAA 1977-1982 1977 16 408 June-Reg Mark Beuclear p No HS Dickinson (Dickinson,TX) P 1977 17 434 June-Reg Mark Gray 2B-SS No HS Gallatin County (Warsaw,KY) 2B-SS 1977 18 459 June-Reg Dennis Rasmussen p No HS Bear Creek (Lakewood,CO) P 6-7 230 L L 1959-04-18 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1983-1995 1978-1995 1977 19 483 June-Reg Wendell Hibbett OF Yes College Texas OF-1B 6-3 210 R L 1955-05-27 Lafayette,LA A 1976-1979 1977 20 507 June-Reg Casey Clark OF Yes College San Diego OF 6-4 195 R R A+ 1977-1978 1977 21 531 June-Reg Rusty Shelton p-C No HS Gretna (Gretna,VA) P-C 6-3 230 L R 1959-03-06 Lynchburg,VA Rk 1978-1978 1977 22 555 June-Reg Larry Dotson OF No HS San Bernardino (San Bernardino,CA) OF 5-11 165 L R 1959-06-02 San Bernardino,CA AA 1980-1981 1977 23 579 June-Reg Jessie Jones C Yes College Jackson State C 5-11 170 R R A+ 1977-1977 1977 24 602 June-Reg Ron Thurston C No HS Wilson (Long Beach,CA) C Long Beach,CA 1977 25 624 June-Reg Fulton Walker OF No HS Martinsburg (Martinsburg,WV) OF 1958-04-30 Martinsburg,WV NCAA 1979-1981 1977 26 645 June-Reg Mark Haley OF No HS Cabrillo (Lompoc,CA) OF 6-2 250 R R 1959-06-26 Torrance,CA 1977 27 663 June-Reg Kurt Kingsolver OF No College Long Beach CC OF 5-11 175 R R 1958-09-25 Los Alamitos,CA AAA 1979-1983 1977 28 680 June-Reg Marvin Fowler p No HS Madison (San Diego,CA) P 1977 29 693 June-Reg Paul Doty p No HS Santana (Santee,CA) P 6-5 230 R R 1959-04-13 Santee,CA A 1982-1983 1977 30 704 June-Reg Chick Valley 1B-p Yes College San Diego State 1B-P 6-0 175 B L 1955-09-28 AAA 1977-1983 1977 31 715 June-Reg Edward Baker 2B Yes College Georgia Perimeter 2B 6-1 175 R R A 1977-1977 1977 32 726 June-Reg Michael Ferguson p No HS Northview (Covina,CA) P 6-2 189 R R 1958-11-20 Covina,CA A+ 1980-1984 1977 33 737 June-Reg Robert Wicks p No HS Amador Valley (Pleasanton,CA) P Pleasanton,CA 1977 34 746 June-Reg Bill Metil 3B No HS Northgate (Pittsburgh,PA) 2B-3B 6-0 170 L R 1959-06-15 Pittsburgh,PA A+ 1980-1983 1977 35 754 June-Reg Timothy Ganch 1B Yes College Point Park 1B 6-1 175 L L Pittsburgh,PA A 1977-1979 1977 36 761 June-Reg George Hill Of Yes College Virginia Tech OF 6-0 170 L L A+ 1977-1978 1977 37 767 June-Reg Steven Hawes Of Yes College Tennessee Wesleyan College OF 6-0 185 R R A 1977-1977 1977 38 771 June-Reg Rick Witt 3B No College Spokane CC 1B-C 6-2 195 R R A- 1979-1980 1977 1 2 June-Sec Bill Springman 2B No College Oral Roberts 2B 6-3 190 R R 1956-10-06 Dana Point,CA AA 1978-1980 1977 2 27 June-Sec Michael Selwood 3B-C Yes College Golden West 3B-C 6-0 R R A 1977-1977 1977 3 45 June-Sec Michael Childs C No College Ranger College C 6-1 180 R R 1958-09-30 A 1978-1979 1977 4 53 June-Sec Casey Hagan P Yes College Los Angeles Harbor College P 6-3 192 B L 1956-02-12 Los Angeles,CA A- 1977-1977 1977 1 16 Jan-Reg Tom Fiesthumel P Yes FA New York P 5-11 160 L L Utica,NY A- 1977-1977 1977 2 42 Jan-Reg Randy Cooney P Yes FA Pennsylvania P 6-0 185 R L Austin,PA A- 1977-1977 1977 3 68 Jan-Reg Joseph Kubit OF Yes College Valencia CC 1B-OF 6-3 195 R R A+ 1980-1983 1977 4 93 Jan-Reg Mark Endriss 2B Yes College Central Arizona College 2B 1977 5 115 Jan-Reg Robert Ferguson P Yes College Point Park P 6-1 175 L L A 1977-1977 1977 6 135 Jan-Reg Joel Pyfrom P Yes College Miami Dade P 6-0 187 R R Miami,FL A+ 1982-1982 1977 1 18 Jan-Sec Paul Rudiman P Yes FA Maryland P 6-2 205 R R Lanham,MD A 1977-1977 1977 2 39 Jan-Sec Dave Banes SS No College St Col of FL SS 5-11 165 R R 1958-07-11 Gainesville,FL AA 1979-1982 1977 3 54 Jan-Sec Timothy Newston OF Yes College Mesa CC C Pendleton,OR 51 record(s)
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