1973 Amateur Draft

1973 First Round Picks

Pick	Team	Player	Position	School (Type)	Hometown	Notes
1	Texas Rangers	David Clyde	LHP	Westchester High School (HS)	Houston, TX
2	Philadelphia Phillies	John Stearns	C	University of Colorado (Col.)	Denver, CO
3	Milwaukee Brewers	Robin Yount	SS	Taft High School (HS)	Woodland Hills, CA
4	San Diego Padres	Dave Winfield	OF	University of Minnesota (Col.)	St. Paul, MN
5	Cleveland Indians	Glenn Tufts	1B	Bridgewater - Raynham High School (HS)	Bridgewater, MA
6	San Francisco Giants	Johnnie LeMaster	SS	Paintsville High School (HS)	Paintsville, KY
7	California Angels	Billy Taylor	OF	Windsor Forest High School (HS)	Savannah, GA
8	Montreal Expos	Gary Roenicke	SS	Edgewood High School (West Covina) (HS)	West Covina, CA
9	Kansas City Royals	Lew Olsen	RHP	San Ramon Valley High School (HS)	Alamo, CA
10	Atlanta Braves	Pat Rockett	SS	Robert E. Lee High School (San Antonio) (HS)	San Antonio, TX
11	Minnesota Twins	Eddie Bane	LHP	Arizona State University (Col.)	Westminster, CA
12	St. Louis Cardinals	Joe Edelen	3B-RHP	Gracemont High School (HS)	Gracemont, OK
13	New York Yankees	Doug Heinold	RHP	Stroman High School (HS)	Victoria, TX
14	New York Mets	Lee Mazzilli	OF	Abraham Lincoln High School (Brooklyn) (HS)	Brooklyn, NY
15	Baltimore Orioles	Mike Parrott	RHP	Adolfo Camarillo High School (HS)	Camarillo, CA
16	Chicago Cubs	Jerry Tabb	1B	University of Tulsa (Col.)	Altus, OK
17	Boston Red Sox	Ted Cox	SS	Midwest City High School (HS)	Midwest City, OK
18	Los Angeles Dodgers	Ted Farr	C	Shadle Park High School (HS)	Spokane, WA
19	Detroit Tigers	Charles Bates	1B	California State University, Los Angeles (Col.)	Compton, CA
20	Houston Astros	Calvin Portley	SS	Longview High School (HS)	Longview, TX
21	Chicago White Sox	Steve Swisher	C	Ohio University (Col.)	Parkersburg, WV
22	Cincinnati Reds	Charles Kessler	OF	Claremont High School (HS)	Claremont, CA
23	Oakland Athletics	Randy Scarbery	RHP	University of Southern California (Col.)	Fresno, CA
24	Pittsburgh Pirates	Steve Nicosia	C	North Miami Beach High School (HS)	North Miami Beach, FL

January 1973 amateur draft

Pick	Team	Player	Position	School (Type)	Hometown	Notes
1	Philadelphia Phillies	Alan Bannister	SS	Arizona State University (Coll.)
2	Texas Rangers	Bradley Funk	2B
3	San Diego Padres	Dave Wehrmeister	RHP	Northwest Missouri State University (Coll.)
4	Milwaukee Brewers	Michael Robinson	OF	Shoreline Community College (Coll.)
5	San Francisco Giants	John Andrews	SS	Lincoln Land Community College (Coll.)

Other Notable Selections

Mike Heath, Fred Lynn (2nd round); Len Barker, Ruppert Jones, Eddie Murray, Mitchell Page (3rd round); La Marr Hoyt (5th round); Mike Flanagan, Matt Keough (7th round); Mike Krukow (8th round); Wayne Gross (9th round); Jack Clark (13th round); Dwayne Murphy (15th round); Warren Cromartie, Bob McClure (secondary phase); Mike Norris (1st round, January draft); Dick Ruthven, Jim Sundberg (secondary phase, January draft)

Other Sports Selections

Dick Jauron (25th round)