1978 Detroit Tigers

Draft Class
Total Picks
32
College Picks
25
High School Picks
7
Signed Picks
24
Unsigned Picks
8
MLB Players
8
1st Rounders
NCAA D1
16
NCAA D2
4
NCAA D3
2
NAIA
0
Junior College
3
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Full list of draft picks (all available phases) for the 1978 Detroit Tigers. This section has 3 views:

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1978 Draft Class

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yearrndovlphaseplayerdraft teamd-possignedsourceschooldivisionregposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsslot valuebonusstatuscur-orgcur-lev
1978111Jan-RegChris CodiroliDetroit TigersPYesCollegeSan Jose CityCCCAACAP6-1160RR1958-03-26Oxnard,CAMLB1982-19901977-1991PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978112June-RegKirk GibsonDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeMichigan StateNCAA 1MIOF6-3215LL1957-05-28Pontiac,MIMLB1979-19951978-1995PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978112June-SecPete ChapinDetroit TigersPNoCollegeFullerton CollegeCCCAACAP6-3205RR1958-08-23Fullerton,CAAA 1980-1983PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978126Jan-SecWilliam KlankDetroit TigersPYesCollegeMercer County CCNJCAANJP6-2185RR Ewing,NJA+ 1978-1979PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978237Jan-RegKevin FitzhughDetroit TigersPYesCollegeOrange Coast CollegeCCCAACAP6-2180RR1959-10-21Fountain Valley,CAA- 1978-1979PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978238June-RegCraig JohnsonDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeUCLANCAA 1CAOF6-4210RR1957-11-06Walnut Creek,CAAA 1978-1980PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978250Jan-SecRick SantaroneDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeGulf Coast CCNJCAAFLC6-2205RR1959-05-14Camden,NJA+ 1979-1979PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978363Jan-RegJohn CardinaliDetroit TigersSSYesCollegeDe AnzaCCCAACASS5-11175LR  Rk 1981-1981PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978364June-RegFran MullinsDetroit TigersSSNoCollegeSanta ClaraNCAA 1CA3B-SS6-0180RR1957-05-14Oakland,CAMLB1980-19861979-1986PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978489Jan-RegSteve ConroyDetroit TigersPYesCollegeCitrus CollegeCCCAACAP6-3185LL  A+ 1979-1982PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
1978490June-RegJerry UjdurDetroit TigersPYesCollegeMinnesotaNCAA 1MNP6-1195RR1957-03-05Duluth,MNMLB1980-19841977-1984PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
19785112Jan-RegRich DevincenzoDetroit TigersPNoCollegeMiami DadeNJCAAFLP5-9194LL1959-08-10Bronx,NYAA 1982-1987PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
19785116June-RegMarty CastilloDetroit Tigers3BYesCollegeChapmanNCAA 2CA3B-C6-1190RR1957-01-16Long Beach,CAMLB1981-19851978-1986PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
19786134Jan-RegDon PierceDetroit TigersPNoCollegeChaffeyCCCAACAP6-1190LL  A 1980-1981PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
19786142June-RegKevin MartinDetroit TigersSSNoHSFalconer Central (Falconer,NY)HSNYSS 0    -  PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
19787153Jan-RegDan O'ConnorDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeCentral Florida CCNJCAAFLOF6-3205RR  A+ 1978-1980PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
19787168June-RegBruce FieldsDetroit TigersOFYesHSEverett (Lansing,MI)HSMIOF6-0185LR1960-10-06Cleveland,OHMLB1986-19891978-1991PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
19788194June-RegTed HutsonDetroit TigersCYesHSMiami East (Fletcher,OH)HSOHC6-1185RR Fletcher,OHA- 1978-1979PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
19789220June-RegMike WrightDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeVanderbiltNCAA 1TNC6-4210RR Nashville,TNA+ 1977-1979PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197810246June-RegJames SimerlyDetroit TigersPYesCollegeChapmanNCAA 2CAP6-1185RR1956-12-22 AA 1978-1980PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197811272June-RegArt ToalDetroit Tigers2B-SSYesCollegeOklahomaNCAA 1OK2B-SS6-2183RR Staten Island,NYAA 1976-1980PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197812298June-RegJack SmithDetroit TigerspYesCollegeGlen Oaks CCNJCAAMIP6-4190RR1958-12-04 AA 1978-1983PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197813324June-RegDavid CassettoDetroit TigerspYesCollegeWestern MichiganNCAA 1MIP6-1180LR1957-11-20Morris,ILAA 1976-1979PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197814350June-RegMike MasonDetroit TigersOF-pNoCollegeNormandale CCNJCAAMNP6-2205LL1958-11-21Faribault,MNMLB1982-19881980-1996PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197815376June-RegMarvin SaundersDetroit TigerspYesCollegeSouth AlabamaNCAA 1ALP6-0180RR Chesapeake,VANCAA 1977-1978PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
yearrndovlphaseplayerdraft teamd-possignedsourceschooldivisionregposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsslot valuebonusstatuscur-orgcur-lev
197816402June-RegDave RuckerDetroit TigerspYesCollegeLa VerneNCAA 3CAP6-1190LL1957-09-01San Bernardino,CAMLB1981-19881977-1989PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197817428June-RegTodd ErvinDetroit Tigers2BYesCollegeStanfordNCAA 1CA2B5-8160LR Claremont,CAAA 1977-1980PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197818453June-RegMark JacobDetroit TigerspNoHSDe La Salle Collegiate (Warren,MI)HSMIP6-2185RR1960-05-13Detroit,MIAA 1981-1984PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197819478June-RegEd SchneiderDetroit TigerspNoCollegeIndian River CCNJCAAFLP6-1190LL Cincinnati,OHA 1980-1981PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197820502June-RegJohn CrawfordDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeDelta StateNCAA 2MSOF6-0185RR1956-07-24Houston,MSA+ 1978-1979PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197821525June-RegMichael UntiszDetroit TigerspYesCollegeFairleigh DickinsonNCAA 1NJP6-3180RR  A+ 1980-1981PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197822547June-RegBob BendaDetroit TigersIFYesCollegeFlorida StateNCAA 1FLSS5-9160RR1956-09-30North Palm Beach,FLA+ 1978-1979PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197823567June-RegGary BakerDetroit Tigers3BNoHSHazel Park (Hazel Park,MI)HSMI3B 0RR  NCAA 1979-1981PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197824586June-RegTom GrinsteadDetroit TigerspNoHSEdgewood (West Covina,CA)HSCAP 0    -  PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197825604June-RegJohn KelleyDetroit TigersOFYesHSSimon Kenton (Independence,KY)HSKYOF5-11180LL Independence,KYRk 1978-1978PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197826621June-RegJames WilfongDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeLa VerneNCAA 3CAOF6-2190LR Covina,CARk 1978-1978PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197827637June-RegJohn MartinDetroit TigerspYesCollegeEastern MichiganNCAA 1MIP6-0190BL1956-04-11Wyandotte,MIMLB1980-19831976-1990PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197828653June-RegHolden SmithDetroit TigersOFNoCollegeCaliforniaNCAA 1CAOF 0   Los Gatos,CA-  PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197829669June-RegJud ThigpenDetroit TigerspYesCollegeDelta StateNCAA 2MSOF6-0180RR1980-10-03Cleveland,MSAAA 2004-2009PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197830684June-RegMichael PolviDetroit TigerspYesCollegeDetroit MercyNCAA 1MIP6-0185LR Detroit,MIAA 1978-1980PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197831699June-RegBen BonkDetroit TigerspYesCollegeCentral MichiganNCAA 1MIP6-4210LR  AA 1978-1978PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
197832712June-RegBuddy SlempDetroit TigersOFYesCollegeOral RobertsNCAA 1OKOF5-10175RR  AA 1978-1978PremiumPremiumPremiumPremiumPremium
42 record(s)