First five: Danny Goodwin, White Sox; Jay Franklin, Padres; Tommy Bianco, Brewers; Condredge Holloway, Expos; and, Roy Branch, Royals.
No. 29 pick, George Brett, Royals.
No. 30 pick, Mike Schmidt, Phillies.
Also in the Hall of Fame: Jim Rice, pick 15, Red Sox.
Not in the Hall of Fame, but hit .296 over a 17-year career and had a .994 fielding average at first base, picked at No. 776 in the 42nd round – Keith Hernandez. Also the lowest pick to make the majors.
http://www.baseball-almanac.com/draft/baseball-draft.php?yr=1971
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