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1996 Kansas City Royals

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Total Picks
56
College Picks
29
High School Picks
25
Signed Picks
30
Unsigned Picks
26
MLB Players
11
1st Rounders
1
NCAA D1
17
NCAA D2
2
NCAA D3
0
NAIA
5
Junior College
5
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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 yearsstatuscur-orgcur-lev
1996114June-RegDee BrownOFYesHSMarlboro Central (Marlboro,NY)LF6-0235LR1978-03-27Bronx,NYMLB1998-20071996-2011
1996249June-RegTaylor MyersPYesHSGreen Valley (Henderson,NV)P6-0180RR1977-11-08Las Vegas,NVA1997-1999
1996379June-RegChad DurbinPYesHSWoodlawn (Baton Rouge,LA)P6-2225RR1977-12-03Spring Valley,ILMLB1999-20131996-2013Retired
19964109June-RegCorey ThurmanPYesHSTexas (Texarkana,TX)P6-2235RR1978-11-05Augusta,GAMLB2002-20031996-2015
19965139June-RegJeremy HillOFYesHSW.T. White (Dallas,TX)P5-11200RR1977-08-08Dallas,TXMLB2002-20031996-2012
19966169June-RegJeremy GiambiOFYesCollegeCal State FullertonRF-LF5-11215LL1974-09-30San Jose,CAMLB1998-20031994-2005
19967199June-RegScott MullenPYesCollegeDallas BaptistP6-2195RL1975-01-17San Benito,TXMLB2000-20031996-2006
19968229June-RegJavier FloresOFNoCollegeOklahomaC6-0185RR1975-12-20Santurce,PRAA1994-2001
19969259June-RegJeremy MorrisOFNoCollegeFlorida StateC6-3225RR1974-10-07Quincy,FLAAA1994-2000
199610289June-RegSteve HuestonPYesCollegeLong Beach StateP6-0195RR1973-09-25Sacramento,CAA1995-2000
199611319June-RegMike BrambillaCYesCollegeSantiago Canyon CollegeC6-3195RR1976-05-07Brea,CAA-1996-1997
199612349June-RegEthan SteinpYesCollegeNorth CarolinaP6-6205RR1974-11-11Raleigh,NCA+1995-2000
199613379June-RegCory KyzarpYesHSSouth Jones (Ellisville,MS)P6-1190RR1977-09-04Ellisville,MSRk1996-1997
199614409June-RegBrandon BergerOFYesCollegeEastern KentuckyRF-LF5-11205RR1975-02-21Covington,KYMLB2001-20041994-2005
199615439June-RegEric SeesSSYesCollegeStanfordSS6-2185RR1974-11-09Rancho Santa Margarita,CAA-1994-1996
199616469June-RegMike TorrespYesHSFontana (Fontana,CA)P5-11180RR1978-01-11Burbank,CARk1996-1998
199617499June-RegRoman EscamillaOFYesCollegeTexasOF5-10200RR1974-01-21Corpus Christi,TXAAA1995-2001
199618529June-RegKris Didion3BYesFACalifornia3B5-11198RR1975-12-23Riverside,CAA-1995-1996
199619559June-RegBrett TaftSSYesCollegeAlabamaSS5-8160RR1973-11-09Hueytown,ALA+1993-1998
199620589June-RegAaron LineweaverpYesCollegeDallas BaptistP6-1210RR1973-07-26Denton,TXAAA1996-2000
199621619June-RegJason SimontacchipYesCollegeCol of IdahoP6-2190RR1973-11-13Mountain View,CAMLB2002-20071995-2010
199622649June-RegKit PellowOFYesCollegeArkansasRF-3B6-1205RR1973-08-28Kansas City,MOMLB2002-20041995-2010
199623679June-RegRichard Benes2BYesHSChristopher Columbus (Bronx,NY)2B5-7150BR1978-02-20New York,NYRk1996-2007
199624709June-RegBrandon BairdpYesCollegeWichita StateP5-10165LL1973-09-18Enid,OKA+1993-1998
199625739June-RegScott Harp2BYesCollegeDallas Baptist2B5-10165RR1973-12-11Duncanville,TXA-1996-1996
199626769June-RegJake ChapmanpYesCollegeSaint Joseph's IndianaP6-1190RL1974-01-11Lafayette,INAAA1996-2003
199627799June-RegKiko CaleropYesCollegeSaint ThomasP6-1210RR1975-01-09Santurce,PRMLB2003-20091996-2010
199628829June-RegJordy AlexanderpYesFABritish ColumbiaP6-0180RL1977-05-06Edmonton,ABAAA1996-2008
199629859June-RegRobert SpanglerSSNoCollegeAllegany College of MarylandSS6-1150RR1977-02-02Indy2000-2001
199630889June-RegBryan BealerpNoHSNorth Medford (North Medford,OR)P6-4190RL1977-12-07Medford,ORNCAA1997-2001
yearrndovlphaseplayerd-possignedsourceschoolposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsstatuscur-orgcur-lev
199631919June-RegSteven WalshpYesHSCairine Wilson (Orleans,ON)P6-6210RR1978-03-11Winnipeg,MBRk1997-2000
199632949June-RegDonald QuigleypYesCollegeSonoma StateP6-0185RR1974-11-17Fremont,CAA-1996-1997
199633979June-RegMatt GuerrierpNoHSShaker Heights (Shaker Heights,OH)P6-3195RR1978-08-02Cleveland,OHMLB2004-20141997-2014Free Agt
1996341009June-RegRichard BoringpYesCollegeTexas A&MP6-6210RR1975-07-23Nacogdoches,TXA1995-1997
1996351039June-RegGus Ornstein1BNoCollegeMichigan State1B6-3232RR1974-11-23Tenafly,NJNCAA1995-1997
1996361069June-RegRyan RupepNoCollegeTexas A&MP6-5250RR1975-03-31Houston,TXMLB1999-20031994-2006
1996371099June-RegBryan WelchpNoHSCentral Catholic (Lawrence,MA)P6-3185RR1978-04-03Lawrence,MANCAA1999-2000
1996381129June-RegCaleb ParmenterOfNoHSDinuba (Dinuba,CA)OF6-3221RR1977-11-26Dinuba,CANCAA2000-2001
1996391159June-RegJohn JanekpNoHSAbbott (Abbott,TX)OF6-3180RR1978-03-29Temple,TXRk1999-2000
1996401189June-RegBill CornishpNoHSA.B. Lucas (London,ON)PLondon,ONIndy1996-1996
1996411219June-RegBrent GutierrezofNoHSClovis West (Fresno,CA)OF6-1195RR1977-09-19Fresno,CANCAA1999-1999
1996421248June-RegB.R. CookpNoHSSprague (Salem,OR)P6-4200RR1978-03-02Salem,ORAAA1997-2004
1996431275June-RegKen ThomasCNoHSPennsauken (Pennsauken,NJ)C6-0185RR1977-08-30Pennsauken,NJ
1996441301June-RegGeorge KauffmanpYesCollegeStetsonP6-4215RR1975-02-25Kansas City,MORk1995-1996
1996451327June-RegMatt WardpNoCollegeSantiago Canyon CollegeP6-0177LL1977-09-15Fullerton,CAA1998-1999
1996461352June-RegDennis MelendiofNoHSMonsignor Edward Pace (Miami,FL)OF6-3200RR1977-09-12Miami,FL
1996471376June-RegDaniel Fernandez3BNoHSBraddock (Miami,FL)3B6-3215RR1978-05-30Miami,FL
1996481400June-RegMario RamospNoHSPflugerville (Pflugerville,TX)P5-11180LL1977-10-19Aurora,ILMLB2003-20031997-2007
1996491423June-RegNikki MosesofNoHSDoyline (Minden,LA)OF5-7170LR1978-03-01Minden,LANCAA2000-2000
1996501446June-RegMichael BenderpNoHSVanden (Fairfield,CA)P-OF6-4225RR1978-05-10Vacaville,CA
1996511467June-RegTim PittsleypNoCollegeAllegany College of MarylandOF6-3185RR1976-12-18DuBois,PA
1996521487June-RegDave MeliahSSNoCollegeWalla Walla CCOF6-3185LR1977-03-11Walla Walla,WAAAA1998-2003
1996531505June-RegBret HalbertpNoHSWestern (Anaheim,CA)P6-3190LL1977-10-14Buena Park,CA
1996541521June-RegJames BlanchardSSNoHSGrants Pass (Grants Pass,OR)SS6-2185RR1978-07-09Grants Pass,OR
1996551537June-RegMacey BrooksofNoCollegeJames MadisonOF6-5200LR1975-03-02Hampton,VANCAA1994-1996
1996561552June-RegDaniel Williams2BNoCollegeGrand Canyon2B5-10170RR1975-06-08NCAA1996-1996
56 record(s)
picks # of Regular June/July phase picks.
Other Picks out of other phases of the draft (pre-1987), excludes udfa signings

Undrafted Free Agents

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Glossary
yearplayerdraftpositsignedsourceschool/regionposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat years
1996Juan BritoCYesIntlDominican RepublicC5-11205RR1977-11-07Santiago Rodriguez,DRMLB2002-20041997-2007
1 record(s)
Players who were signed outside of the MLB Amateur Entry Draft

MLB Statistics

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Glossary
yearrndovlphaseplayerteambattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
1996114June-RegDee BrownKansas City Royalsbatting271814861903711489850207.233.280.333.613pitching000000000000.000.00
1996379June-RegChad DurbinKansas City Royalsbatting19824020001008.083.080.083.163pitching43474567558368984671233655775.031.51
19964109June-RegCorey ThurmanKansas City Royalsbatting31000000000.000.000.000.000pitching3449408386441454674.751.68
19965139June-RegJeremy HillKansas City Royalsbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching01110010941873.481.65
19966169June-RegJeremy GiambiKansas City Royalsbatting5101417219372753522091251356.263.377.430.807pitching000000000000.000.00
19967199June-RegScott MullenKansas City Royalsbatting11000000001.000.000.000.000pitching457510687635935354.661.64
199614409June-RegBrandon BergerKansas City Royalsbatting8121728468282421545.212.268.378.646pitching000000000000.000.00
199621619June-RegJason SimontacchiKansas City Royalsbatting95109101910020234.174.189.183.373pitching261796531356399201571251915.091.47
199622649June-RegKit PellowKansas City Royalsbatting9920227529241921768.257.335.381.716pitching000000000000.000.00
199627799June-RegKiko CaleroKansas City Royalsbatting1196110001002.167.167.167.333pitching141231317303236109241263243.241.20
199633979June-RegMatt GuerrierKansas City Royalsbatting1473000001012.000.250.000.250pitching273555536623580244692064113.521.26
1996361069June-RegRyan RupeKansas City Royalsbatting59111000003.111.111.222.333pitching243889840477514310811623555.851.42
1996481400June-RegMario RamosKansas City Royalsbatting11000000001.000.000.000.000pitching113301311931386.231.85
13 record(s)
Career MLB Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.

Minor League Statistics

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Glossary
yearrndovlphaseplayerteamhilvlbattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
1996114June-RegDee BrownKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting12264491744126026922179802131484915.281.355.470.825pitching000000000000.000.00
1996249June-RegTaylor MyersKansas City RoyalsAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching67241719796531739724.931.40
1996379June-RegChad DurbinKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting1922570002013.318.348.318.666pitching575719818301,0489974711223509234.041.28
19964109June-RegCorey ThurmanKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting54451510030012.111.111.133.244pitching667021419001,07310154731024359823.971.35
19965139June-RegJeremy HillKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting4031169135269555141238124304.230.310.322.631pitching2026328195397351158292204003.581.44
19966169June-RegJeremy GiambiKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting35612172613917855922541244236.321.441.539.980pitching000000000000.000.00
19967199June-RegScott MullenKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting712010001014.083.154.083.237pitching624426111513874897410863276484.221.40
19968229June-RegJavier FloresKansas City RoyalsAAbatting33711431413126071216312110165.273.350.369.719pitching000000000000.000.00
19969259June-RegJeremy MorrisKansas City RoyalsAAAbatting32911421773166432716430120253.277.347.409.756pitching000000000000.000.00
199610289June-RegSteve HuestonKansas City RoyalsAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching54472001361498114801025.371.69
199611319June-RegMike BrambillaKansas City RoyalsA-batting85281377118294612166.253.321.427.748pitching000000000000.000.00
199612349June-RegEthan SteinKansas City RoyalsA+batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching1220115201028131113834591734.431.32
199613379June-RegCory KyzarKansas City RoyalsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching021021202316210227.201.65
199614409June-RegBrandon BergerKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting1004358359898719927177695128400740.275.357.494.851pitching0020023314013.503.50
199615439June-RegEric SeesKansas City RoyalsA-batting591682534710882136.202.306.256.562pitching000000000000.000.00
199616469June-RegMike TorresKansas City RoyalsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching343303697938218534.961.41
199617499June-RegRoman EscamillaKansas City RoyalsAAAbatting20765067158330580463120.243.307.317.624pitching000000000000.000.00
199618529June-RegKris DidionKansas City RoyalsA-batting6120130447463272660.219.309.383.692pitching000000000000.000.00
199619559June-RegBrett TaftKansas City RoyalsA+batting2488001171955109762596166.244.329.341.671pitching000000000000.000.00
199620589June-RegAaron LineweaverKansas City RoyalsAAAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching352096642454441194251593233.841.32
199621619June-RegJason SimontacchiKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting7221430002025.143.217.143.360pitching283713948745457724754903164.891.47
199622649June-RegKit PellowKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting12984828884141426620294965513921068.293.356.539.894pitching000000000000.000.00
199623679June-RegRichard BenesKansas City RoyalsRkbatting63107211821034627.168.219.206.425pitching000000000000.000.00
199624709June-RegBrandon BairdKansas City RoyalsA+batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching1710114111145133515651553.171.37
199625739June-RegScott HarpKansas City RoyalsA-batting55178314910121662128.275.363.376.739pitching000000000000.000.00
199626769June-RegJake ChapmanKansas City RoyalsAAAbatting1095210001011.200.333.200.533pitching4928269607655654247302245383.401.34
199627799June-RegKiko CaleroKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting194000000003.000.000.000.000pitching69392371495972924412963898003.821.35
199628829June-RegJordy AlexanderKansas City RoyalsAAAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching1264333121021411024541764.721.28
199631919June-RegSteven WalshKansas City RoyalsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching0213803224818292.230.99
199632949June-RegDonald QuigleyKansas City RoyalsA-batting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching434111729746539395.721.88
yearrndovlphaseplayerteamhilvlbattinggabrh2b3bhrrbisbbbsoavgobpslgopspitchingwlggssvipherhrbbsoerawhip
199633979June-RegMatt GuerrierKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting48453720010613.156.255.200.455pitching44371929839696637274691855423.541.18
1996341009June-RegRichard BoringKansas City RoyalsAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching3447011596322318313.381.38
1996361069June-RegRyan RupeKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting1315231003005.200.200.267.467pitching21167054030727613232682913.871.12
1996391159June-RegJohn JanekKansas City RoyalsRkbatting26100000012.000.143.000.143pitching001000030100.000.00
1996421248June-RegB.R. CookKansas City RoyalsAAAbatting91412620110111.146.167.268.435pitching2736136921578574267452454124.161.42
1996441301June-RegGeorge KauffmanKansas City RoyalsRkbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching001001100010.001.50
1996451327June-RegMatt WardKansas City RoyalsAbatting00000000000.000.000.000.000pitching5213110637731167314.451.34
1996481400June-RegMario RamosKansas City RoyalsMLBbatting127000000002.000.000.000.000pitching51462351402912980466873187494.601.42
1996521487June-RegDave MeliahKansas City RoyalsAAAbatting5111867257514102184625019110316.275.318.423.741pitching000000000000.000.00
39 record(s)
Career Minor League Statistics, for all organizations, for players signed for selected calendar year.
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