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1979 MLB Draft

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Top Pick
Al Chambers
Picks
870
Total Rounds
44
Major Leaguers
149
College Players
487
High School Players
379
High School%
43.56%
College%
55.98%
Signed
550
Unsigned
320
Signed%
63.22%
NCAA D1 Picks
317
NCAA D2 Picks
58
NCAA D3 Picks
22
NAIA Picks
41
Jr College Picks
49
Bonus Records
2
First to MLB
Jerry Don Gleaton
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1979 MLB Draft
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This section provides a high level view of the 1979 Major League Baseball Draft.

1. The primary view lists first rounders.
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Draft Picks by State

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regionpickscollege counths countsigned
California212100111123
Florida62303245
Texas48361234
Illinois39182123
New York33132017
Michigan33191421
Pennsylvania32181423
Ohio29141521
North Carolina2215717
Washington2112914
Arizona2117411
Louisiana2119214
Oklahoma2115615
New Jersey209914
South Carolina1812612
Oregon185139
Georgia171169
Virginia144107
Alabama14868
Missouri13949
Massachusetts13859
Kentucky13949
Maryland12295
Utah11839
Tennessee111018
regionpickscollege counths countsigned
Connecticut11839
Mississippi10917
Indiana10468
Wisconsin8355
Minnesota8445
Kansas8534
Nebraska7614
Colorado5413
Idaho5322
Hawaii4312
New Mexico4403
Nevada4222
Maine3211
West Virginia3122
Delaware2110
Iowa2202
Wyoming2202
Arkansas2201
Rhode Island1011
Montana1010
Vermont1010
District of Columbia1101
47 record(s)