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[edit] 1976 First Round Picks
| Pick
| Team
| Player
| Position
| School (Type)
| Hometown
| Notes
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| 1 | Houston Astros | Floyd Bannister | LHP | Arizona State University (Col.) | Pierre, SD |
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| 2 | Detroit Tigers | Pat Underwood | LHP | Kokomo High School (HS) | Kokomo, IN |
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| 3 | Atlanta Braves | Ken Smith | 3B | Youngstown East High School (HS) | Youngstown, OH |
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| 4 | Milwaukee Brewers | Bill Bordley | LHP | Bishop Montgomery High School (HS) | Rolling Hills Estates, CA | Did not sign
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| 5 | San Diego Padres | Bob Owchinko | LHP | Eastern Michigan University (Col.) | Detroit, MI |
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| 6 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Ken Landreaux | OF | Arizona State University (Col.) | Los Angeles, CA |
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| 7 | Chicago Cubs | Herm Segelke | RHP | El Camino High School (HS) | South Sacramento, CA |
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| 8 | Chicago White Sox | Steve Trout | LHP | Thornwood High School (HS) | South Holland, IL |
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| 9 | Montreal Expos | Bob James | RHP | Verdugo Hills High School (HS) | Sunland, CA |
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| 10 | Minnesota Twins | Jamie Allen | 3B-RHP | Davis High School (HS) | Yakima, WA | Did not sign
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| 11 | San Francisco Giants | Mark Kuecker | SS | Brenham High School (HS) | Brenham, TX |
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| 12 | Texas Rangers | Billy Simpson | OF | Lakewood High School (HS) | Lakewood, CA |
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| 13 | New York Mets | Tom Thurberg | OF-RHP | Weymouth South High School (HS) | South Weymouth, MA |
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| 14 | Cleveland Indians | Tim Glass | C | Springfield South High School (HS) | Springfield, OH |
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| 15 | St. Louis Cardinals | Leon Durham | 1B | Woodward High School (HS) | Cincinnati, OH |
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| 16 | New York Yankees | Pat Tabler | OF | McNicholas High School (HS) | Cincinnati, OH |
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| 17 | Philadelphia Phillies | Jeff Kraus | SS | Colerain High School (HS) | Cincinnati, OH |
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| 18 | Kansas City Royals | Ben Grzybek | RHP | Hialeah High School (HS) | Hialeah, FL |
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| 19 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Mike Scioscia | C | Springfield High School (HS) | Morton, PA |
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| 20 | Baltimore Orioles | Dallas Williams | OF | Abraham Lincoln High School (HS) | Brooklyn, NY |
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| 21 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Jim Parke | RHP | Henry Ford II High School (HS) | Sterling Heights, MI |
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| 22 | Boston Red Sox | Bruce Hurst | LHP | Dixie High School (HS) | St. George, UT |
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| 23 | Cincinnati Reds | Mark King | RHP | Owensboro Senior High School (HS) | Owensboro, KY |
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| 24 | Oakland Athletics | Mike Sullivan | RHP | Garfield High School (HS) | Woodbridge, VA | Did not sign
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[edit] Other Notable Selections
Alan Trammell (2nd round); Dan Petry, Rickey Henderson (4th round); Jack Morris (5th round); Ozzie Smith (7th round-did not sign); Wade Boggs (7th round)