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1966 MLB Draft

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Picks
833
Total Rounds
63
Major Leaguers
134
College Players
346
High School Players
470
High School%
56.42%
College%
41.54%
Signed
419
Unsigned
414
Signed%
50.30%
NCAA D1 Picks
211
NCAA D2 Picks
60
NCAA D3 Picks
2
NAIA Picks
28
Jr College Picks
44
Bonus Records
5
First to MLB
Rich Nye
More Information
Picks by Round
 1  1  1  1  1  2  2  2  2  2 
 3  3  3  3  4  4  4  4  5  5 
 5  5  6  6  6  6  7  7  7  7 
 8  8  8  8  9  9  9 10 10 11 
11 12 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 
20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 
30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 
40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 
50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 
60 61 62 63 

First Round Picks

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Glossary
 
 
 
 
 
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yearrndovrlplayerdrafting teamd-posposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearssourceschool
196611Steve ChilcottNew York MetsCC5-11185LR1948-09-23Lancaster,CAHSAntelope Valley (Lancaster,CA)
196612Reggie JacksonKansas City AthleticsOFOF6-0200LL1946-05-18Abington,PAMLB1967-19871967-1987CollegeArizona State
196613Wayne TwitchellHouston AstrosPP6-6220RR1948-03-10Portland,ORMLB1970-19791970-1979HSIda B. Wells-Barnett (Wilson) (Portland,OR)
196614Ken BrettBoston Red SoxP-OFP5-11195LL1948-09-18Brooklyn,NYMLB1967-19811967-1981HSEl Segundo (El Segundo,CA)
196615Dean BurkChicago CubsPP6-6216RR1947-10-24East St. Louis,ILHSHighland (Highland,IL)
196616Tom GrieveWashington SenatorsOF-COF6-2190RR1948-03-04Pittsfield,MAMLB1970-19791970-1979HSPittsfield (Pittsfield,MA)
196617Leron LeeSt. Louis CardinalsiF-OfOF6-0196LR1948-03-04Bakersfield,CAMLB1969-19761969-1976HSGrant Union (Sacramento,CA)
196618Jim DeNeffCalifornia AngelsSSSS6-2205RR1946-11-05Oroville,CACollegeIndiana
196619Michael BikoPhiladelphia PhilliesPP6-1185RR1948-09-24Dallas,TXHSSamuell (Dallas,TX)
1966110Jim LyttleNew York YankeesOFOF6-0185LR1946-05-20Hamilton,OHMLB1969-19761969-1976CollegeFlorida State
1966111Al SantoriniAtlanta BravesPP6-0190RR1948-05-19Irvington,NJMLB1968-19731968-1973HSUnion (Union,NJ)
1966112John CurtisCleveland IndiansPP6-2185LL1948-03-09Newton,MAMLB1970-19841968-1984HSSmithtown East (Smithtown,NY)
1966113Gary NolanCincinnati RedsPP6-3197RR1948-05-27Herlong,CAMLB1967-19771967-1977HSOroville Union (Oroville,CA)
1966114Rick KonikDetroit Tigers1B1BDetroit,MIHSSt. Andrews (Detroit,MI)
1966115Richie HebnerPittsburgh PiratesSS3B-1B6-1195LR1947-11-26Boston,MAMLB1968-19851968-1985HSNorwood (Norwood,MA)
1966116Ted ParksBaltimore OriolesSSSS6-0180RR1946-10-25CollegeCalifornia
1966117Bob ReynoldsSan Francisco GiantsPP6-0205RR1947-01-21Seattle,WAMLB1969-19751969-1976HSIngraham (Seattle,WA)
1966118Carlos MayChicago White SoxOFOF-1B6-0215LR1948-05-17Birmingham,ALMLB1968-19771968-1977HSA.H. Parker (Birmingham,AL)
1966119Larry HuttonLos Angeles DodgersPPHSGreenfield-Central (Greenfield,IN)
1966120Bob JonesMinnesota Twins3BOF6-2195LL1949-10-11Elkton,MDMLB1974-19861974-1987FAGeorgia
20 record(s)
First round picks include both team-assigned picks from original draft order PLUS compensation picks from competitive balance system or loss of free agents. These 'sandwich' picks are typically considered to be between rounds, however TBC has classified them only with the numeric portion of the round name (1 instead of 1C)

Players are listed with 2 positions. Draft Position (d-pos) is the listed position at the time of the draft whereas position (pos) is current.

Major Leaguers

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yearrndovrlplayerdrafting teamd-posposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearssourceschool
196612Reggie JacksonKansas City AthleticsOFOF6-0200LL1946-05-18Abington,PAMLB1967-19871967-1987CollegeArizona State
196613Wayne TwitchellHouston AstrosPP6-6220RR1948-03-10Portland,ORMLB1970-19791970-1979HSIda B. Wells-Barnett (Wilson) (Portland,OR)
196614Ken BrettBoston Red SoxP-OFP5-11195LL1948-09-18Brooklyn,NYMLB1967-19811967-1981HSEl Segundo (El Segundo,CA)
196616Tom GrieveWashington SenatorsOF-COF6-2190RR1948-03-04Pittsfield,MAMLB1970-19791970-1979HSPittsfield (Pittsfield,MA)
196617Leron LeeSt. Louis CardinalsiF-OfOF6-0196LR1948-03-04Bakersfield,CAMLB1969-19761969-1976HSGrant Union (Sacramento,CA)
1966110Jim LyttleNew York YankeesOFOF6-0185LR1946-05-20Hamilton,OHMLB1969-19761969-1976CollegeFlorida State
1966111Al SantoriniAtlanta BravesPP6-0190RR1948-05-19Irvington,NJMLB1968-19731968-1973HSUnion (Union,NJ)
1966113Gary NolanCincinnati RedsPP6-3197RR1948-05-27Herlong,CAMLB1967-19771967-1977HSOroville Union (Oroville,CA)
1966115Richie HebnerPittsburgh PiratesSS3B-1B6-1195LR1947-11-26Boston,MAMLB1968-19851968-1985HSNorwood (Norwood,MA)
1966117Bob ReynoldsSan Francisco GiantsPP6-0205RR1947-01-21Seattle,WAMLB1969-19751969-1976HSIngraham (Seattle,WA)
1966118Carlos MayChicago White SoxOFOF-1B6-0215LR1948-05-17Birmingham,ALMLB1968-19771968-1977HSA.H. Parker (Birmingham,AL)
1966120Bob JonesMinnesota Twins3BOF6-2195LL1949-10-11Elkton,MDMLB1974-19861974-1987FAGeorgia
1966223Ron CookHouston AstrosPP6-1175LL1947-07-11Jefferson,TXMLB1970-19711970-1971CollegeGeorgia Tech
1966230Gary TimberlakeNew York YankeesPP6-2205RL1948-08-08Laconia,INMLB1969-19691969-1969HSMeade County (Brandenburg,KY)
1966233Darrel ChaneyCincinnati RedsSSSS-2B6-1190BR1948-03-09Hammond,INMLB1969-19791969-1979HSOliver P. Morton (Hammond,IN)
1966235Jim MinshallPittsburgh PiratesPP6-6215RR1947-07-04Covington,KYMLB1974-19751974-1976HSNewport Central Catholic (Newport,KY)
1966239John GambleLos Angeles DodgersSSSS5-10165RR1948-02-10Reno,NVMLB1972-19731972-1976HSCarson (Carson City,NV)
1966347Clay KirbySt. Louis CardinalsPP6-3185RR1948-06-25Washington,DCMLB1969-19761969-1977HSWashington and Lee (Arlington,VA)
1966358Jim MagnusonChicago White SoxPP6-2190RL1946-08-18Marinette,WIMLB1970-19731970-1973CollegeUW Oshkosh
1966461Mike JorgensenNew York Mets1B-OF1B-OF6-0195LL1948-08-16Passaic,NJMLB1968-19851968-1985HSFrancis Lewis (Queens,NY)
1966469Ken ReynoldsPhiladelphia PhilliesPP6-0180LL1947-01-04Trevose,PAMLB1970-19761970-1979CollegeNew Mexico Highlands
1966474Les CainDetroit TigersPP6-1200LL1948-01-13San Luis Obispo,CAMLB1968-19721968-1972HSEl Cerrito (El Cerrito,CA)
1966582Dave HamiltonKansas City AthleticsPP6-0190LL1947-12-13Seattle,WAMLB1972-19801972-1981HSEdmonds (Edmonds,WA)
1966583Cliff JohnsonHouston AstrosC1B-C6-4225RR1947-07-22San Antonio,TXMLB1972-19861972-1986HSWheatley (San Antonio,TX)
1966591George StoneAtlanta BravesP-1BP6-3205LL1946-07-09Ruston,LAMLB1967-19751967-1975CollegeLouisiana Tech
1966592Dick DavisCleveland Indians3BOF6-3195RR1953-09-25Long Beach,CAMLB1977-19821976-1983CollegeUNC Pembroke
1966595Dave CashPittsburgh PiratesSS2B5-11175RR1948-06-11Utica,NYMLB1969-19801969-1980HSProctor (Utica,NY)
1966598Ken FrailingChicago White SoxPP6-0190LL1948-01-19Madison,WIMLB1972-19761972-1978HSMarion (Marion,WI)
19666104Mike NagyBoston Red SoxPP6-3200RR1948-03-25New York,NYMLB1969-19741969-1974HSSt. Helena (Bronx,NY)
19666115Gene ClinesPittsburgh Pirates2B-OFOF5-9170RR1946-10-06San Pablo,CAMLB1970-19791970-1979HSElls (Richmond,CA)
yearrndovrlplayerdrafting teamd-posposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearssourceschool
19667130Steve KlineNew York YankeesPP6-3205RR1947-10-06Wenatchee,WAMLB1970-19771970-1977HSChelan (Chelan,WA)
19667135Bill LaxtonPittsburgh PiratesPP6-1190LL1948-01-05Camden,NJMLB1970-19771970-1978HSAudubon (Audubon,NJ)
19668143Fred StanleyHouston AstrosIFSS-2B5-10167RR1947-08-13Farnhamville,IAMLB1969-19821969-1982HSMonte Vista (Spring Valley,CA)
19668159Charlie HoughLos Angeles DodgersPP6-2190RR1948-01-05Honolulu,HIMLB1970-19941970-1994HSHialeah (Hialeah,FL)
19669176Leon BrownBaltimore OriolesSSOF6-0185RR1948-11-16Sacramento,CAMLB1976-19761976-1980HSGrant Union (Sacramento,CA)
19669179Bill RussellLos Angeles DodgersOFSS6-0175RR1948-10-21Pittsburg,KSMLB1969-19861969-1986HSPittsburg (Pittsburg,KS)
196610200Steve BraunMinnesota TwinsSS-2BOF-3B5-10180LR1948-05-08Trenton,NJMLB1971-19851971-1986HSHopewell Valley Central (Pennington,NJ)
196611216Terry CrowleyBaltimore Orioles1B-OFOF-1B6-0180LL1947-02-16Staten Island,NYMLB1969-19831969-1983CollegeLong Island-Brooklyn
196611217Bernie WilliamsSan Francisco GiantsOFOF6-1175RR1948-10-08Alameda,CAMLB1970-19741970-1974HSSt. Elizabeth (Oakland,CA)
196612239Billy GrabarkewitzLos Angeles Dodgers3B3B-2B5-10170RR1946-01-18Lockhart,TXMLB1969-19751969-1975CollegeSt. Mary's
196613257Gary RyersonSan Francisco GiantspP6-1175RL1948-06-07Los Angeles,CAMLB1972-19731972-1976HSRolling Hills (Palos Verdes,CA)
196614265Rich NyeChicago CubspP6-4185LL1944-08-04Oakland,CAMLB1966-19701965-1970CollegeCalifornia
196614272Russ NagelsonCleveland Indians1BOF6-0205LR1944-09-19Cincinnati,OHMLB1968-19701968-1970CollegeOhio State
196615299Ted SizemoreLos Angeles DodgersC2B5-10165RR1945-04-15Gadsden,ALMLB1969-19801969-1980CollegeMichigan
196616304Ed PhillipsBoston Red SoxpP6-1190RR1944-09-20Ardmore,OKMLB1970-19701970-1970CollegeColby College
196616318Chuck BrinkmanChicago White SoxCC6-1185RR1944-09-16Cincinnati,OHMLB1969-19741969-1974CollegeOhio State
196617328Bruce ChristensenCalifornia AngelsSSSS5-11160LR1948-02-22Madison,WIMLB1971-19711971-1976HSChatsworth (Chatsworth,CA)
196617337Don HahnSan Francisco GiantsOFOF6-1185RR1948-11-16San Francisco,CAMLB1969-19751969-1977HSCampbell (Campbell,CA)
196618348Randy BrownCalifornia AngelsCC5-7170LR1943-08-29Leesburg,FLMLB1969-19701969-1970CollegeFlorida State
196618350Joe PactwaNew York Yankeesp-OFP5-11185LL1948-06-02Hammond,INMLB1975-19751975-1975HSThornton Fractional North (Calumet,IL)
196620381Ernie McAnallyNew York MetspP6-1190RR1946-08-15Pittsburg,TXMLB1971-19741971-1974CollegeParis JC
196622423Bob WatkinsHouston AstrospP6-1170RR1948-03-12San Francisco,CAMLB1969-19691969-1969HSCompton (Compton,CA)
196625486Gerry SchoenWashington SenatorspP6-3215RR1947-01-15New Orleans,LAMLB1968-19681968-1968CollegeLoyola
196627531Billy HarrisCleveland Indians2B-SS2B-3B6-0175LR1943-11-24Hamlet,NCMLB1968-19691968-1978CollegeUNC Wilmington
196631595Bill StonemanChicago CubspP5-10170RR1944-04-07Oak Park,ILMLB1967-19741967-1974CollegeIdaho
196631605John HarrellSan Francisco GiantsCC6-2190RR1947-11-27Long Beach,CAMLB1969-19691969-1969CollegeWest Valley College
196635665Steve HovleyCalifornia AngelsOfOF5-10188LL1944-12-18Ventura,CAMLB1969-19731965-1973CollegeStanford
196637698Art KusnyerChicago White SoxCC6-2198RR1945-12-19Akron,OHMLB1970-19781970-1979CollegeKent State
196637699Bob JohnsonLos Angeles DodgerspP6-4220LR1943-04-25Aurora,ILMLB1969-19771969-1977HSTrenton (Trenton,MO)
196638703Archie ReynoldsChicago CubspP6-2205RR1946-01-03Glendale,CAMLB1968-19721968-1972CollegeParis JC
yearrndovrlplayerdrafting teamd-posposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearssourceschool
196640732Ray LambLos Angeles DodgerspP6-1175RR1944-12-23Glendale,CAMLB1969-19731969-1973CollegeUSC
196647780Roe SkidmoreAtlanta BravesC-1BH6-3188RR1945-10-30Decatur,ILMLB1970-19701970-1970CollegeMillikin
196654811Rusty TorresNew York YankeesofOF5-10180BR1948-09-30Aguadilla,PRMLB1971-19801971-1981HSNew York Vocational (Jamaica,NY)
63 record(s)
List of all players from the selected draft (Regular Phase in June or July) who signed with drafting team and subsequently reached the Major Leagues

by College

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Glossary
collegeconferencepickshighplayers picked
Florida StateIndyNCAA610Lyttle-10 ... Sprague-112 ... Howell-222 ... Brown-348 ... Martin-540 ... Hopkins-757
MichiganBig10654Gilhooley-54 ... Radakovic-182 ... Simonds-234 ... Sizemore-299 ... Russell-522 ... Zahn-657
Santa ClaraAAWU667Spence-67 ... Dukes-96 ... Daly-512 ... Carmichael-525 ... Walter-660 ... Mispagel-764
MinnesotaBig105105Bruksch-105 ... Sadek-237 ... Fenwick-537 ... Faust-606 ... Hoffman-608
ArizonaWAC5125O'Brien-125 ... Leslie-201 ... Seminoff-469 ... Kurtz-679 ... Brasher-771
Mississippi StateSEC557Carroll-57 ... Bergalowski-231 ... Passeau-333 ... Lusk-471 ... Washington-680
MarylandACC5236Kerns-236 ... Kremer-312 ... Davis-529 ... Bon Vardo-570 ... Harris-687
Fresno StateCCAA484McGhee-84 ... vickers-449 ... Pollard-564 ... Nitchke-673
Saint LouisMVIAA4478Marcum-478 ... Davasko-640 ... Hahn-642 ... Curran-731
RiderMATL4416Bisbing-416 ... Lisetski-442 ... McKelvey-505 ... Lombardo-646
CaliforniaAAWU316Parks-16 ... Nye-265 ... Leatherwood-453
Arizona StateWAC32Jackson-2 ... Spier-357 ... Lind-601
Texas A&MSWC346Camilli-46 ... Schwartz-213 ... Perrin-583
St. John'sMPC3128Smith-128 ... Buchenberger-468 ... Galante-833
Washington StateAAWU3267Lukens-267 ... Ford-385 ... Karp-410
USCAAWU3211Harrison-211 ... Stewart-271 ... Lamb-732
Michigan StateBig103202Binkowski-202 ... Frye-364 ... Blight-374
Seton HallMPC3451Peto-451 ... Matuez-802 ... Bongiorno-817
West VirginiaSoCon3447Meadows-447 ... Stanley-495 ... Kovach-754
Iowa StateBig83196Morton-196 ... Ziegler-500 ... Olsen-716
Western MichiganMAC3131Koselke-131 ... Mayer-354 ... Johnson-682
WashingtonAAWU375Lambert-75 ... Sherry-275 ... Colin-480
East CarolinaSoCon3171Narron-171 ... Raynor-279 ... Rodriguez-691
Kansas StateBig83434Schlesinger-434 ... Wood-674 ... Recob-823
IdahoBigSky3595Stoneman-595 ... Johnson-620 ... Simmons-797
MissouriBig83150Mcfarland-150 ... Hurt-151 ... DeNeault-532
OregonAAWU3325Del Planche-325 ... Hopkins-457 ... Ehler-612
WyomingWAC3277Kollman-277 ... Marion-542 ... Hilts-800
Southern IllinoisIndyNCAA2507Panther-507 ... Kirkland-536
RiceSWC2252Palmer-252 ... Henson-550
collegeconferencepickshighplayers picked
StanfordAAWU251Duffy-51 ... Hovley-665
TempleMATL2644Werntz-644 ... Lewis-820
GramblingSWAC2287Patterson-287 ... Jackson-617
ClemsonACC2288McCall-288 ... Sutton-713
Oklahoma StateBig82291Toney-291 ... Burchart-382
Notre DameIndyNCAA2591Bentley-591 ... Sauget-786
Ohio StateBig102272Nagelson-272 ... Brinkman-318
Eastern KentuckyOVC2558Nyulassy-558 ... Pinsenchaun-626
FloridaSEC2824Zabala-824 ... Prior-825
IllinoisBig102145Szukala-145 ... Smith-513
IowaBig102497Michel-497 ... Staach-783
MassachusettsYankee2134Anderson-134 ... Babyak-313
TexasSWC2276White-276 ... Summers-321
ConnecticutYankee2546Schaffer-546 ... Flood-692
Penn StateIndyNCAA2296Rhine-296 ... Stoner-450
BYUWAC242Greene-42 ... Lolich-461
UtahWAC2242Gehrke-242 ... Udy-324
Long IslandMPC2216Crowley-216 ... Baskin-723
ColumbiaEIBL2372Bossom-372 ... Richman-805
49 record(s)
Colleges/Universities with at least 2 picks out of this draft

by State

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Glossary
regionpickscollegehigh schoolsigned
California1685610883
New York57174029
Florida38172120
Texas38162118
Illinois37112419
New Jersey33112218
Pennsylvania30121814
Missouri28101811
Ohio2691714
Michigan25141110
North Carolina21111013
Maryland218139
Oklahoma206128
Washington209109
Louisiana179810
Massachusetts17799
Connecticut15686
Kansas15697
Mississippi141137
South Carolina14598
Virginia14597
Indiana13677
Oregon13846
Alabama133108
Arizona131218
Iowa121018
West Virginia11837
Georgia10277
Kentucky8354
Minnesota8713
Tennessee8353
Wisconsin7166
Colorado7252
Nebraska6152
Utah6424
Maine5414
Idaho5321
Nevada4212
Wyoming4311
New Mexico3212
Montana2112
Arkansas2110
North Dakota2100
South Dakota1101
Rhode Island1101
District of Columbia1101
46 record(s)
Based on state/province of school. Click the linked picks count to view a list of drafted players in the Draft Research application.
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