1982 Amateur Draft

1982 First Round Picks

Pick	Team	Player	Position	School (Type)	Hometown	Notes
1	Chicago Cubs	Shawon Dunston	SS	Thomas Jefferson High School (HS)	Brooklyn, NY
2	Toronto Blue Jays	Augie Schmidt	SS	University of New Orleans (Col.)	Kenosha, WI
3	San Diego Padres	Jimmy Jones	RHP	Thomas Jefferson High School (HS)	Dallas, TX
4	Minnesota Twins	Bryan Oelkers	LHP	Wichita State University (Col.)	Maryland Heights, MO
5	New York Mets	Dwight Gooden	RHP	Hillsborough High School (HS)	Tampa, FL
6	Seattle Mariners	Spike Owen	SS	University of Texas (Col.)	Cleburne, TX
7	Pittsburgh Pirates	Sam Khalifa	SS	Sahuaro High School (HS)	Tucson, AZ
8	California Angels	Bob Kipper	LHP	Aurora Central Catholic High School (HS)	Aurora, IL
9	Atlanta Braves	Duane Ward	RHP	Farmington High School (HS)	Farmington, NM
10	Kansas City Royals	John Morris	OF	Seton Hall University (Col.)	North Bellmore, NY
11	San Francisco Giants	Steve Stanicek	1B	University of Nebraska (Col.)	Lake Forest, IL
12	Cleveland Indians	Mark Snyder	RHP	Bearden High School (HS)	Knoxville, TN
13	Philadelphia Phillies	John Russell	C-OF	University of Oklahoma (Col.)	Oklahoma City, OK
14	Chicago White Sox	Ron Karkovice	C	William R. Boone High School (HS)	Orlando, FL
15	Houston Astros	Steve Swain	OF	Grossmont High School (HS)	El Cajon, CA
16	Boston Red Sox	Sam Horn	1B	Samuel F. B. Morse High School (HS)	San Diego, CA	Compensation from Texas Rangers for Frank Tanana
17	Chicago Cubs	Tony Woods	SS	Whittier College (Col.)	[[]]	Compensation from Montreal Expos for Tim Blackwell
18	Boston Red Sox	Rob Parkins	RHP	Cerritos High School (HS)	Cerritos, CA
19	Los Angeles Dodgers	Franklin Stubbs	1B	Virginia Tech (Col.)	Laurinburg, NC
20	Detroit Tigers	Rich Monteleone	RHP	Tampa Catholic High School (HS)	Tampa, FL
21	St. Louis Cardinals	Todd Worrell	RHP	Biola University (Col.)	Arcadia, CA
22	Cincinnati Reds	Scott Jones	LHP	Hinsdale South High School (HS)	Hinsdale, IL	Compensation from New York Yankees for Dave Collins
23	Cincinnati Reds	Bill Hawley	RHP	Brookland Cayce High School (HS)	West Columbia, SC
24	Baltimore Orioles	Joe Kucharski	RHP	University of South Carolina (Col.)	[[]]
25	Milwaukee Brewers	Dale Sveum	SS	Pinole Valley High School (HS)	Pinole, CA
26	Boston Red Sox	Jeff Ledbetter	1B-OF	Florida State University (Col.)	[[]]	Compensation from Oakland A's for Joe Rudi

Supplemental First Round

Pick	Team	Player	Position	School (Type)	Hometown	Notes
27	Chicago Cubs	Stan Boderick	OF	Robinson High School (HS)	Tampa, FL	Compensation for Tim Blackwell
28	Cincinnati Reds	Robert Jones	1B	Proviso East High School (HS)	Maywood, IL	Compensation for Dave Collins

January 1982 amateur draft

Pick	Team	Player	Position	School (Type)	Hometown	Notes
1	Toronto Blue Jays	Kash Beauchamp	OF	Bacone College (Col.)
2	Chicago Cubs	Troy Afenir	C	Palomar College (Col.)		Did not sign
3	Minnesota Twins	Kirby Puckett	OF	Triton College (Col.)
4	San Diego Padres	John Yowler	LHP	Valencia Community College (Col.)		Did not sign
5	Seattle Mariners	Wray Bergendahl	RHP	Cerritos College (Col)

Other Notable Selections

David Wells (2nd round); Bo Jackson (2nd round - did not sign); Mike Greenwell, Jimmy Key, Roger McDowell, Zane Smith (3rd round); Kirk McCaskill (4th round); Randy Johnson (4th round - did not sign); Steve Buechele (5th round); Pat Borders, Alvin Davis (6th round); Terry Pendleton (7th round); Mitch Williams (8th round); Tom Browning, Mark McLemore (9th round); Vince Coleman (10th round); Jose Canseco (15th round); Bret Saberhagen (19th round); Jim Deshaies, Bob Patterson (21st round); Kenny Rogers (39th round); Cecil Fielder, Randy Myers, Bip Roberts (secondary phase); John Cangelosi (4th round, January); Chris Bosio, Danny Jackson (secondary phase, January)