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1980 Pittsburgh Pirates

Draft Class
Total Picks
43
College Picks
16
High School Picks
26
Signed Picks
25
Unsigned Picks
18
MLB Players
7
1st Rounders
1
NCAA D1
6
NCAA D2
1
NCAA D3
2
NAIA
4
Junior College
3
Full list of drafted players for the selected draft class for all phases. Undrafted free agents may not be complete for selected season and represent players signed to a contract outside the draft process

Draft Picks

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yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years
1980120June-RegRick RenteriaSSYesHSSouth Gate (South Gate,CA)2B-3B5-9172RR1961-12-25Harbor City,CAMLB1986-19941980-1994
1980233June-RegJeff HornePYesHSWhite Oak (Jacksonville,NC)P6-4205RR1961-11-04Gastonia,NCA+ 1980-1984
1980249June-RegTim BurkePYesCollegeNebraskaP6-3205RR1959-02-19Omaha,NEMLB1985-19921981-1992
1980375June-RegKeith ThibodeauxPYesCollegeLouisiana TechP6-0183RR1958-08-03Opelousas,LAAA 1977-1983
19804101June-RegMike BergerOFYesHSCentral Catholic (Pittsburgh,PA)OF5-11190RR1962-09-24Pittsburgh,PAAAA 1980-1993
19805127June-RegAlec McCullockPYesCollegeBirmingham-SouthernP6-7250RR1959-04-09Alexandria,VAAA 1980-1984
19806153June-RegJoe OrsulakOF-1BYesHSParsippany Hills (Morris Plains,NJ)RF-LF6-1195LL1962-05-31Glen Ridge,NJMLB1983-19971981-1997
19807179June-RegRobert AdkinsPYesCollegeTexas WesleyanP6-4205RR  A+ 1980-1985
19808205June-RegNick CastanedaCYesHSSan Pedro (San Pedro,CA)C6-5205LR1962-10-30San Pedro,CAAAA 1980-1991
19809231June-RegTim HowellOFYesHSLompoc (Lompoc,CA)OF6-2190RR Lompoc,CARk 1980-1980
198010257June-RegMichael AllmanPYesHSFort Hill (Cumberland,MD)P6-3200RR Cumberland,MDRk 1981-1981
198011283June-RegJohn Schiave1BYesCollegeNew Orleans1B         
198012309June-RegCharles MathisonPNoHSTheodore (Theodore,AL)P6-1180RR1962-07-03Theodore,ALA+ 1983-1984
198013335June-RegChristopher EdwardspYesHSIndiana Area (Indiana,PA)P6-1185RR Indiana,PAA 1980-1981
198014361June-RegRobert NicholspYesHSDelmar (Delmar,DE)P         
198015387June-RegChris ConroydpYesCollegeNC StateP6-0175LL  A+ 1980-1980
198016413June-RegPat McAlurneypYesCollegeWagnerP5-11175LL  A+ 1980-1980
198017439June-RegDarryl Jones1BNoHSCarver (Columbus,GA)1B     Columbus,GA   
198018465June-RegMark IsbellOFYesCollegeTexas LutheranOF5-11175RR  A 1980-1980
198019491June-RegJeff WhitepYesHSNorthridge (Johnstown,OH)P6-2190LL Johnstown,OHRk 1980-1981
198020517June-RegMichael Gray2BNoHSGallatin County (Warsaw,KY)2B     Warsaw,KY   
198021542June-RegRobert LackebypNoHSGrants Pass (Grants Pass,OR)P         
198022567June-RegMeredith TinglerpYesHSClifton Forge (Eagle Rock,VA)P6-2175RR Eagle Rock,VAA 1980-1981
198023592June-RegDonald LawsonOFNoHSBridgeport (Bridgeport,AL)OF  LR Bridgeport,ALNCAA 1982-1984
198024616June-RegMark GabrieleSSNoHSNiagara Catholic (Niagara Falls,NY)SS-OF6-1180RR Niagara Falls,NY   
198025639June-RegJoe CipolloniCNoCollegePhoenix CollegeC5-8180RR1960-08-12Philadelphia,PAAAA 1981-1987
198026660June-RegRick HunleyOFNoHSPetersburg (Petersburg,VA)OF         
198027679June-RegGeorge PugsleypNoHSPalos Verdes Peninsula (Rollings Hills Estates,CA)P     Rancho Palos Verdes,CA   
198028697June-RegDon HowardpYesCollegeNorfolk StateP6-1178LL  Rk 1980-1980
198029713June-RegRob O'LeathOF-1BYesCollegeButlerOF-1B6-4215LR  A 1980-1981
yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years
198030729June-RegBarry MaxwellCYesFAKentuckyC     Glencoe,KY   
198031743June-RegRichie CarterOFNoHSHood River Valley (Hood River,OR)P-OF6-0180RR1961-11-04Hood River,ORAA 1982-1986
198032757June-RegRandy EdwardspNoHSBishop Walsh (Cumberland,MD)P     Cumberland,MD   
198033770June-RegBernie BastianpYesCollegeFrancis MarionP6-1200RR  A 1980-1980
198034781June-RegAndrew Baranek3BNoHSAllentown Central Catholic (Allentown,PA)3B6-2199   Allentown,PA   
198035790June-RegHal NurkkapNoHSChaparral (Scottsdale,AZ)P     Scottsdale,AZ   
198036799June-RegBill MerrifieldSSNoHSRocky Mount (Rocky Mount,NC)3B6-4195RR1962-05-07Waukegan,ILAAA 1981-1988
198037807June-RegLarry AckerpYesCollegeSt Col of FLP6-3195LL1960-10-04Meadville,PAAAA 1980-1988
198038813June-RegScott DiezpNoHSRiverview (Sarasota,FL)P6-2188LL1963-03-05Duluth,MNAA 1982-1995
198039818June-RegMatthew SinnenCYesCollegeVirginia WesleyanC6-2205RR1959-11-19Jacksonville,FLA+ 1980-1980
198040823June-RegCarl VasquezpNoCollegeMarietta CollegeP      Rk 1980-1980
198041827June-RegCharlie FonvilleofNoHSWhite Oak (Jacksonville,NC)OF6-0218RR Jacksonville,NCRk 1984-1984
198042831June-RegJoseph CutlerofNoCollegePhoenix CollegeOF         
1980117June-SecDave ChionoPYesCollegeYuba CCP  RR1961-02-08    
1980239June-SecTyron HubbardPNoCollegeSpartanburg MethodistP6-4215RR1960-09-26Bennettsville,SCA+ 1981-1983
1980357June-SecRichard LuceroPYesCollegePhoenix CollegeP         
1980467June-SecBrian PeckPNoCollegeSouthern IdahoP         
1980124Jan-RegDarryl BanksPNoCollegeSouthern IdahoP6-2205RR1960-06-12Reno,NVAAA 1980-1984
1980250Jan-RegGerald EckelberryPYesCollegeSouthern IdahoP         
1980376Jan-RegJames GoffPYesCollegeEdmonds CCP6-0200RR  A 1980-1980
19804102Jan-RegScott GibsonPYesCollegeSeminole FloridaP6-2195RR1959-10-22Orlando,FLA+ 1980-1983
19805127Jan-RegKyle JohnsonPNoCollegeSeminole OKP6-0195RR1960-11-16Stillwater,OKA- 1983-1983
19806151Jan-RegMark AndosPYesCollegeCuyahoga CCP         
19807173Jan-RegRay JablonskiCYesCollegeCanisius CollegeC  RL Cheektowaga,NYA+ 1977-1981
19808193Jan-RegRobert Bailey3B-OFYesCollegeLouisburg3B-OF         
19809209Jan-RegMatthew Shibner3B-PYesCollegeLouisburg3B-P         
198010222Jan-RegBill BatheCNoCollegeFullerton CollegeC6-2200RR1960-10-14Downey,CAMLB1986-19901981-1990
198016Jan-SecKeith CreelPNoCollegeTexasP6-2180RR1959-02-04Dallas,TXMLB1982-19871978-1987
1980232Jan-SecSheldon AndrewsPNoCollegeLower Columbia CCP5-10185RR1959-08-25Portland,ORA+ 1980-1983
1980351Jan-SecTom NietoCNoCollegeCerritosC6-1205RR1960-10-27Downey,CAMLB1984-19901981-1991
yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years
1980460Jan-SecKevin BabbPYesFAOregonP         
1980567Jan-SecJeff MetzPYesCollegeYavapai CollegeP         
62 Record(s)
picks # of Regular June/July phase picks.
Other Picks out of other phases of the draft (pre-1987), excludes udfa signings