1971 Rule V Draft

The major league 1971 Rule V Draft was held November 29 in Scottsdale, AZ. 41 players total were drafted by the major and minor league clubs. 13 players were drafted by major league teams at a cost of $325,000, while minor league teams selected 28 players at a cost of $248,000. Jim Moyer was the first pick in the major league portion of the draft.

Rule V Draft Major league Selections

Selecting team	Player	Position	Team	Organization
Boston Red Sox	Bob Gallagher	Outfielder	Spokane Indians	Los Angeles Dodgers
California Angels	Bruce Ellingsen	Pitcher	Spokane Indians	Los Angeles Dodgers
California Angels	Jim Hutto	C/OF	Rochester Red Wings	Baltimore Orioles
Cleveland Indians	Jim Moyer	Pitcher	Phoenix Giants	San Francisco Giants
Kansas City Royals	Steve Hovley	Outfielder	Iowa Oaks	Oakland A's
Milwaukee Brewers	Lloyd Gladden	Pitcher	Omaha Royals	Kansas City Royals
Milwaukee Brewers	Aurelio Monteagudo	Pitcher	Omaha Royals	Kansas City Royals
New York Yankees	Jim Magnuson	Pitcher	Tucson Toros	Chicago White Sox
Oakland A's	Brant Alyea	Outfielder	Portland Beavers	Minnesota Twins
Chicago Cubs	Clint Compton	Pitcher	Salt Lake City Angels	California Angels
Houston Astros	Bob Fenwick	Infielder	Phoenix Giants	San Francisco Giants
Montreal Expos	Keith Lampard	1B/OF	Oklahoma City 89ers	Houston Astros
Montreal Expos	Tom Walker	Pitcher	Rochester Red Wings	Baltimore Orioles

Rule V Draft AAA Selections

Selecting team	Player	Position	Team	Organization
Indianapolis Indians	Jim Flynn	Infielder	Albuquerque Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers
Omaha Royals	Giraldo Ruiz	Infielder	Quad Cities Angels	California Angels
Tulsa Oilers	Dave Kent	Infielder	Waterbury Pirates	Pittsburgh Pirates
Louisville Colonels	Vic Correll	Catcher	Asheville Tourists	Chicago White Sox
Richmond Braves	Luis Alcaraz	Infielder	Asheville Tourists	Chicago White Sox
Eugene Emeralds	Gary Ross	Pitcher	San Antonio Missions	Chicago Cubs
Eugene Emeralds	Dick Rusteck	Pitcher	Charlotte Hornets	Minnesota Twins
Eugene Emeralds	Ronald Collier	Pitcher	Manchester Yankees	New York Yankees
Phoenix Giants	Leon Brown	Outfielder	Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs	Baltimore Orioles
Phoenix Giants	Randy Cohen	Pitcher	Dallas-Fort Worth Spurs	Baltimore Orioles
Portland Beavers	James Plant	Infielder	Memphis Blues	New York Mets
Portland Beavers	Michael Flanagan	Pitcher	San Antonio Missions	Chicago Cubs
Salt Lake City Angels	Larry Milbourne	Infielder	Amarillo Giants	San Francisco Giants
Salt Lake City Angels	James Rich	Outfielder	Albuquerque Dodgers	Los Angeles Dodgers
Spokane Indians	Jose Santiago	Pitcher	Pawtucket Red Sox	Boston Red Sox
Spokane Indians	David Hernandez	Pitcher	Amarillo Giants	San Francisco Giants
Tacoma Cubs	Randy Bobb	Catcher	Memphis Blues	New York Mets

Rule V Draft AA Selections

Selecting team	Player	Position	Team	Organization
Pawtucket Red Sox	Michael Coble	Pitcher	Peninsula Phillies	Philadelphia Phillies
Quebec Carnavals	Rick Sanderlin	Outfielder	Sumter Astros	Houston Astros
Reading Phillies	Tommie Bozich	Shortstop	Reno Silver Sox	Cleveland Indians
Albuquerque Dodgers	Jesus Aristimuno	Infielder	Decatur Commodores	San Francisco Giants
Alexandria Aces	Virgilio Mata	Infielder	Lynchburg Twins	Minnesota Twins
Arkansas Travelers	Hudie Camp	1st Baseman	Salem Rebels	Pittsburgh Pirates
Arkansas Travelers	Jose A Lopez	Catcher	Cocoa Astros	Houston Astros
Asheville Tourists	Lambert Ford	Outfielder	Sumter Astros	Houston Astros
Charlotte Hornets	Jim Powers	Catcher	Winston-Salem Red Sox	Boston Red Sox
Charlotte Hornets	Esteban Texidor	Pitcher	Winter Haven Red Sox	Boston Red Sox
Memphis Blues	Edgar Pate	Pitcher	Newark Co-Pilots	Milwaukee Brewers