Franchise Prog w/ Farm Syst. Avail Players & DRAFT Topic

3 Franchises still need to be spoken for, but this is a start on the Available Players in the initial draft.  If I make a mistake and list someone as available, but another franchise really should have the rights to that player, the owner with those rights can claim him.  In other words, do your homework before posting a pick, to ensure your pick is not on another roster.  Don't count on me having it right.  This would most likely come up for a player who played for two different teams in a season.
9/3/2015 9:54 PM
1977 Chicago Cubs:  TAKEN

10/26/2015 10:35 PM (edited)
1977 Toronto Blue Jays:

    C 1977 Alan Ashby S 462 399 2 29 0-2 51-50 198.0 .210 .301 .280 C+/B $2,813,146
    1B 1977 Ron Fairly L 532 461 19 64 0-4 58-58 24.1 .279 .362 .465 D-/D- $3,359,638
    2B 1977 Steve Staggs R 333 292 2 28 5-9 38-36 145.0 .259 .339 .359 C-/C+ $1,831,189
    3B 1977 Jim Mason L 153 134 1 9 1-1 20-13 134.0 .187 .257 .254 B+/D- $440,783
    SS 1977 Hector Torres R 294 268 5 26 1-1 33-16 53.2 .241 .282 .346 A/D- $1,419,262
    OF 1977 Bob Bailor R 527 500 5 32 15-6 26-17 99.2 .310 .335 .403 B+/A- $4,492,553
    OF 1977 Al Woods L 489 443 6 35 8-7 38-36 73.3 .284 .336 .382 C-/D+ $2,621,954
    OF 1977 Otto Velez R 437 363 16 62 4-2 87-65 22.5 .256 .366 .458 C/D+ $2,571,241
    C 1977 Rick Cerone R 108 101 1 10 0-0 12-6 100.0 .200 .245 .270 A/B- $838,127
    1B 1977 Doug Ault R 498 448 11 64 4-4 68-39 40.5 .245 .310 .382 C-/B $2,463,106
    2B 1977 Dave McKay S 295 276 3 22 2-1 51-7 91.3 .197 .222 .266 C-/D $1,129,621
    OF 1977 Sam Ewing L 268 246 4 34 1-1 42-19 61.0 .287 .338 .385 D/D- $1,273,373
    OF 1977 Gary Woods R 241 229 0 17 5-4 38-7 227.0 .216 .246 .264 A/A- $1,536,280
    OF 1977 John Scott R 249 235 2 15 10-8 39-8 116.5 .240 .266 .305 D+/C- $1,071,175
    OF 1977 Steve Bowling R 238 196 1 13 2-3 42-37 194.0 .206 .330 .273 B+/D- $902,146
    2B 1977 Pedro Garcia R 142 131 0 9 0-0 21-5 130.0 .208 .254 .300 C/C $490,168
    SP 1977 Dave Lemanczyk R 13-16-0 254 4.25 .282 1.45 3.75 3.11 0.71 105-87 $4,807,488
    SP/RP 1977 Jerry Garvin L 10-18-0 247 4.19 .264 1.36 4.67 3.13 1.21 127-85 $4,755,111
    SP/RP 1977 Jesse Jefferson R 9-17-0 219 4.31 .269 1.41 4.73 3.44 0.95 114-83 $4,237,216
    SP/RP 1977 Pete Vuckovich R 7-7-8 149 3.47 .257 1.36 7.48 3.59 0.79 123-59 $3,188,843
    SP/RP 1977 Mike Willis L 2-6-5 108 3.94 .260 1.33 4.95 3.19 1.26 59-38 $2,055,038
    SP/RP 1977 Jerry Johnson R 2-4-5 87 4.60 .279 1.69 5.65 5.65 0.94 54-54 $1,340,239
    SP/RP 1977 Steve Hargan R 2-6-0 79 6.55 .330 1.81 4.48 4.02 0.80 39-35 $1,003,651
    SP/RP 1977 Jeff Byrd R 2-13-0 88 6.18 .286 1.90 4.12 7.01 0.52 40-68 $1,342,810
    SP/RP 1977 Chuck Hartenstein R 0-2-0 28 6.59 .348 1.68 4.94 1.98 2.63 15-6 $200,000
    SP/RP 1977 Jim Clancy R 4-9-0 78 5.05 .280 1.66 5.17 5.52 0.82 44-47 $1,212,479
    SP/RP 1977 Bill Singer R 2-8-0 61 6.79 .296 1.84 4.98 5.88 0.75 33-39 $802,692


11/8/2015 9:23 PM (edited)
Atlanta Braves:  TAKEN

10/26/2015 10:35 PM (edited)
San Diego Padres:

    C 1977 Gene Tenace R 581 437 15 61 5-3 119-125 29.1 .233 .415 .410 C/A- $4,910,095
    1B 1977 Mike Ivie R 535 489 9 66 3-2 57-39 54.3 .272 .326 .395 B/D- $2,621,390
    2B 1977 Mike Champion R 546 507 1 43 3-3 85-27 507.0 .229 .271 .286 C/D- $2,001,530
    3B 1977 Tucker Ashford R 277 249 3 24 2-3 35-21 83.0 .217 .278 .325 D+/D- $1,029,507
    SS 1977 Bill Almon R 670 613 2 43 20-9 114-37 306.5 .261 .303 .336 C/A+ $4,246,413
    OF 1977 Dave Winfield R 678 615 25 92 16-7 75-58 24.6 .275 .335 .467 C/B+ $4,856,379
    OF 1977 George Hendrick R 607 541 23 81 11-6 74-61 23.5 .311 .381 .492 B/A $5,997,383
    OF 1977 Gene Richards L 591 525 5 32 56-12 80-60 105.0 .290 .363 .390 D+/D+ $3,519,842
    C 1977 Dave Roberts R 202 186 1 23 2-1 32-11 186.0 .220 .268 .323 C/C $1,629,567
    3B 1977 Doug Rader R 205 170 5 27 0-1 40-33 34.0 .271 .392 .441 B/B+ $1,684,651
    2B 1977 Gary Sutherland R 113 103 1 11 0-0 15-7 103.0 .243 .291 .301 D/D- $338,218
    OF 1977 Jerry Turner L 323 289 10 48 12-4 43-31 28.9 .246 .316 .412 D/D $1,684,860
    OF 1977 Merv Rettenmund R 166 126 4 17 1-2 28-33 31.5 .286 .432 .444 A+/D- $1,105,256
    SS 1977 Bobby Valentine R 165 150 2 13 0-0 19-13 75.0 .153 .220 .220 B/D- $365,012
    C 1977 Bob Davis R 104 94 1 10 0-0 24-5 94.0 .181 .235 .234 C-/D $448,814
    2B 1977 Pat Scanlon L 91 79 1 11 0-0 20-12 79.0 .190 .297 .266 C/D- $275,342

    SP 1977 Bob Shirley L 12-18-0 214 3.70 .259 1.47 6.14 4.21 0.93 146-100 $4,207,938
    SP/RP 1977 Bob Owchinko L 9-12-0 170 4.45 .287 1.52 5.35 3.55 1.06 101-67 $2,791,095
    SP/RP 1977 Randy Jones L 6-12-0 148 4.58 .291 1.42 2.69 2.20 0.73 44-36 $2,685,280
    SP/RP 1977 Tom Griffin R 6-9-0 152 4.46 .254 1.53 4.70 5.23 1.01 79-88 $2,667,139
    SP/RP 1977 Dave Freisleben R 7-9-0 139 4.61 .266 1.52 4.67 4.61 1.36 72-71 $2,222,354
    SP/RP 1977 Rollie Fingers R 8-9-35 133 2.99 .248 1.20 7.69 2.45 0.82 113-36 $3,275,517
    SP/RP 1977 Dan Spillner R 7-6-6 123 3.73 .280 1.54 5.41 4.39 0.88 74-60 $2,127,830
    SP/RP 1977 Dave Tomlin L 4-4-3 102 3.01 .259 1.28 4.87 2.83 0.27 55-32 $2,677,421
    SP/RP 1977 Rick Sawyer R 7-6-0 111 5.84 .316 1.72 3.65 4.46 1.22 45-55 $1,393,063
    SP/RP 1977 Dave Wehrmeister R 1-3-0 70 6.07 .293 1.79 4.13 5.68 1.03 32-44 $873,355
    SP/RP 1977 Paul Siebert L 2-1-0 32 3.69 .252 1.48 5.97 4.83 0.28 21-17 $659,482
    SP/RP 1977 Butch Metzger R 4-2-7 116 3.59 .244 1.34 4.21 3.90 1.01 54-50 $2,338,087
11/18/2015 10:58 PM (edited)
Cleveland Indians:

    C 1977 Fred Kendall R 349 319 3 39 0-1 27-16 105.7 .249 .283 .325 B+/B $1,417,968
    1B 1977 Rico Carty R 525 464 15 80 1-2 51-56 30.7 .280 .355 .432 D-/D- $2,755,564
    2B 1977 Duane Kuiper L 684 614 1 50 11-11 55-37 610.0 .277 .324 .333 B+/B+ $4,659,196
    3B 1977 Buddy Bell R 542 482 11 64 1-8 63-45 43.5 .292 .351 .426 B/B+ $4,172,561
    SS 1977 Frank Duffy R 372 337 4 31 8-3 47-21 83.5 .201 .247 .287 B/D- $1,320,790
    OF 1977 Jim Norris L 521 443 2 37 26-17 57-64 220.0 .270 .360 .364 B/A $4,185,822
    OF 1977 Paul Dade R 512 464 3 45 16-8 58-32 153.7 .291 .333 .356 B+/D $2,768,236
    OF 1977 John Lowenstein L 174 150 4 12 1-8 29-21 37.3 .242 .335 .376 A+/D- $843,108
    C 1977 Ray Fosse R 259 240 6 27 0-5 26-7 39.7 .265 .293 .378 C/A- $1,972,794
    1B 1977 Andy Thornton R 521 436 28 70 3-4 82-70 15.5 .263 .378 .527 A-/C- $3,874,461
    SS 1977 Larvell Blanks R 354 324 6 38 3-0 37-19 53.7 .286 .324 .398 C/D- $1,751,824
    OF 1977 Rick Manning L 285 254 5 18 9-5 35-21 50.4 .226 .282 .337 A-/A+ $2,154,059
    OF 1977 Ron Pruitt R 255 221 2 32 2-3 22-28 109.5 .288 .369 .379 C/D- $1,503,588
    OF 1977 Johnny Grubb L 114 94 2 14 0-3 18-19 46.5 .301 .425 .462 A+/D- $834,786
    1B 1977 Bill Melton R 155 134 0 14 1-3 21-17 133.0 .241 .331 .323 C/C- $628,212
    OF 1977 Charlie Spikes R 110 96 3 11 0-2 17-11 31.7 .232 .321 .347 C/D- $413,968

    SP 1977 Wayne Garland R 13-19-0 285 3.60 .261 1.31 3.76 2.80 0.73 118-88 $6,264,266
    SP/RP 1977 Dennis Eckersley R 14-13-0 249 3.53 .231 1.08 6.95 1.96 1.13 191-54 $6,809,096
    SP/RP 1977 Jim Bibby R 12-13-2 208 3.57 .250 1.31 6.14 3.18 0.74 141-73 $4,777,281
    SP/RP 1977 Rick Waits L 9-7-2 137 3.99 .262 1.45 4.12 4.26 0.53 62-64 $2,839,059
    SP/RP 1977 Pat Dobson R 3-12-1 135 6.14 .299 1.65 5.47 4.39 1.55 81-65 $1,824,173
    SP/RP 1977 Jim Kern R 8-10-18 93 3.42 .260 1.43 8.90 4.60 0.29 91-47 $2,239,523
    SP/RP 1977 Don Hood L 2-1-0 106 3.00 .224 1.30 5.31 4.20 0.26 62-49 $3,094,521
    SP/RP 1977 Dave LaRoche L 8-7-17 100 3.51 .221 1.23 7.11 3.96 0.99 79-44 $2,504,354
    SP/RP 1977 Al Fitzmorris R 6-10-0 134 5.41 .306 1.63 3.65 3.59 0.81 54-53 $2,054,127
    SP/RP 1977 Tom Buskey R 0-0-0 35 5.29 .313 1.56 3.97 2.12 1.59 15-8 $341,450
11/7/2015 8:45 PM (edited)
California Angels (taken)
10/26/2015 10:34 PM (edited)
San Francisco Giants:

    C 1977 Marc Hill R 364 320 9 50 0-1 34-34 35.6 .250 .316 .366 B/B $2,381,704
    1B 1977 Willie McCovey L 548 478 28 86 3-0 106-67 17.1 .280 .367 .500 C/D- $3,468,937
    2B 1977 Rob Andrews R 500 436 0 25 5-6 33-56 436.0 .264 .345 .303 D+/D $2,276,575
    3B 1977 Bill Madlock R 585 533 12 46 13-10 33-43 44.4 .302 .360 .426 C/D $3,706,509
    SS 1977 Chris Speier R 621 548 5 38 1-2 81-67 109.6 .234 .317 .339 B/B+ $3,915,046
    OF 1977 Derrel Thomas S 568 506 8 44 15-13 70-46 63.3 .267 .328 .379 A/A $5,388,225
    OF 1977 Darrell Evans L 539 461 17 72 9-6 50-69 27.1 .254 .351 .416 D/D+ $3,080,062
    OF 1977 Gary Thomasson L 534 446 17 71 16-4 102-75 26.2 .256 .358 .451 D/B $3,337,103
    C 1977 Gary Alexander R 143 119 5 20 3-1 33-20 23.8 .303 .406 .496 D/B $1,028,431
    SS 1977 Johnnie Lemaster R 152 134 0 8 2-1 27-13 134.0 .149 .223 .201 D/D- $402,521
    2B 1977 Vic Harris S 189 165 2 14 2-1 36-19 82.5 .261 .332 .370 C/D- $858,219
    OF 1977 Jack Clark R 468 413 13 51 12-4 73-49 31.8 .252 .332 .407 C/C- $2,647,607
    OF 1977 Terry Whitfield L 352 326 7 36 2-3 46-20 46.6 .285 .329 .433 C/C- $2,077,045
    OF 1977 Randy Elliott R 178 167 7 26 0-2 24-8 23.9 .240 .275 .407 C/D- $764,429
    C 1977 Mike Sadek R 141 126 1 15 2-1 5-12 126.0 .230 .297 .310 B+/C $1,540,586
    OF 1977 Larry Herndon R 117 109 1 5 4-2 20-5 109.0 .239 .278 .358 D/C- $582,343

    SP 1977 Jim Barr R 12-16-0 235 4.76 .306 1.46 3.73 2.15 0.69 97-56 $4,111,467
    SP/RP 1977 Ed Halicki R 16-12-0 258 3.32 .244 1.21 5.87 2.45 0.94 168-70 $6,424,584
    SP/RP 1977 Bob Knepper L 11-9-0 166 3.36 .242 1.34 5.42 3.90 0.76 100-72 $3,816,508
    SP/RP 1977 John Montefusco R 7-12-0 158 3.49 .273 1.37 6.29 2.63 0.57 110-46 $3,412,523
    SP/RP 1977 Charlie Williams R 6-5-0 120 4.00 .262 1.47 3.09 4.53 0.68 41-60 $2,233,047
    SP/RP 1977 Gary Lavelle L 7-7-20 119 2.05 .239 1.21 7.07 2.81 0.30 93-37 $3,551,733
    SP/RP 1977 Randy Moffitt R 4-9-11 88 3.59 .273 1.48 6.98 4.00 0.41 68-39 $1,866,053
    SP/RP 1977 Dave Heaverlo R 5-1-1 99 2.55 .251 1.15 5.29 1.92 0.91 58-21 $2,292,362
    SP/RP 1977 John Curtis L 3-3-1 77 5.49 .314 1.86 5.49 5.61 0.58 47-48 $1,068,194
    SP/RP 1977 Terry Cornutt R 1-2-0 45 3.86 .229 1.35 4.67 4.47 0.81 23-22 $899,259
    SP/RP 1977 Lynn McGlothen R 2-9-0 80 5.63 .299 1.83 4.73 5.85 1.01 42-52 $1,007,116
11/8/2015 9:24 PM (edited)
Milwaukee Brewers:

    C 1977 Charlie Moore R 418 375 5 45 1-7 39-31 75.0 .248 .306 .360 C/C $2,732,989
    1B 1977 Cecil Cooper L 679 643 20 78 13-8 110-28 32.2 .300 .326 .463 B/A- $5,168,392
    2B 1977 Don Money R 644 570 25 83 8-5 70-57 22.8 .279 .348 .470 B/B $5,558,117
    3B 1977 Sal Bando R 666 580 17 82 4-2 89-75 34.1 .250 .336 .395 B+/C+ $4,120,742
    SS 1977 Robin Yount R 663 605 4 49 16-7 80-41 151.3 .288 .333 .377 B-/C- $4,014,137
    OF 1977 Von Joshua L 566 536 9 49 12-9 74-21 59.6 .261 .286 .384 C-/B $3,162,686
    OF 1977 Sixto Lezcano R 457 400 21 49 6-5 78-52 19.0 .273 .358 .503 B+/B- $3,731,979
    OF 1977 Jim Wohlford R 422 391 2 36 17-16 49-21 195.5 .248 .285 .320 B-/C $2,157,667
    C 1977 Larry Haney R 136 127 0 10 0-0 30-5 127.0 .228 .254 .244 C+/D $1,300,788
    Util 1977 Ken McMullen R 151 136 5 19 0-0 33-15 27.2 .228 .305 .404 D-/D- $563,459
    2B 1977 Lenn Sakata R 169 154 2 12 1-3 22-9 77.0 .162 .209 .214 B+/C- $588,759
    OF 1977 Steve Brye R 264 241 7 28 1-0 39-16 34.4 .249 .297 .419 A+/C- $1,546,868
    Util 1977 Jamie Quirk L 233 221 3 13 0-1 47-8 73.7 .217 .251 .330 D-/D- $717,898
    OF 1977 Dan Thomas R 80 70 2 11 0-2 11-8 35.0 .271 .350 .457 C/B+ $508,420
    Util 1977 Bob Sheldon L 76 64 0 3 0-0 9-6 64.0 .203 .268 .297 D-/D- $200,000
    OF 1977 Mike Hegan L 64 53 2 3 0-0 17-10 26.5 .170 .313 .283 C/D- $200,000
    OF 1977 Dick Davis R 54 51 0 6 0-0 8-1 51.0 .275 .278 .314 C/D- $200,000


    SP 1977 Jerry Augustine L 12-18-0 209 4.48 .277 1.41 2.93 3.10 0.99 68-72 $3,818,509
    SP/RP 1977 Moose Haas R 10-12-0 198 4.33 .261 1.41 5.15 3.82 0.96 113-84 $3,864,014
    SP/RP 1977 Jim Slaton R 10-14-0 221 3.58 .266 1.36 4.24 3.14 1.02 104-77 $4,237,325
    SP/RP 1977 Eduardo Rodriguez R 5-6-4 143 4.35 .236 1.28 6.56 3.53 0.95 104-56 $3,321,244
    SP/RP 1977 Lary Sorensen R 7-10-0 143 4.36 .270 1.29 3.60 2.28 0.63 57-36 $3,102,011
    SP/RP 1977 Bob McClure L 2-1-6 72 2.52 .249 1.37 7.19 4.29 0.25 57-34 $1,878,531
    SP/RP 1977 Bill Castro R 8-6-13 70 4.15 .293 1.43 3.63 2.99 0.91 28-23 $1,156,552
    SP/RP 1977 Sam Hinds R 0-3-2 73 4.73 .266 1.55 5.72 4.98 0.62 46-40 $1,331,266
    SP/RP 1977 Gary Beare R 3-3-0 59 6.44 .276 1.72 4.91 5.83 0.92 32-38 $833,898
    SP/RP 1977 Bill Travers L 4-12-0 122 5.25 .291 1.62 3.62 4.22 0.96 49-57 $1,860,688
11/18/2015 11:28 PM (edited)
New York Yankees:

    C 1977 Thurman Munson R 638 595 18 100 5-6 55-39 33.1 .308 .351 .462 C/B $5,456,844
    1B 1977 Chris Chambliss L 652 600 17 90 4-0 73-45 35.3 .287 .336 .445 C/B $4,066,690
    2B 1977 Willie Randolph R 624 551 4 40 13-6 53-64 137.8 .274 .347 .387 B/A $4,868,794
    3B 1977 Graig Nettles L 664 589 37 107 2-5 79-68 15.9 .255 .333 .496 A/B+ $5,618,150
    SS 1977 Bucky Dent R 540 477 8 49 1-1 28-39 59.6 .247 .300 .352 A-/D+ $2,718,046
    OF 1977 Roy White S 606 519 14 52 18-11 58-75 37.1 .268 .358 .405 B-/B $4,291,589
    OF 1977 Reggie Jackson L 606 525 32 110 17-3 129-74 16.4 .286 .375 .550 D/C $4,437,084
    OF 1977 Mickey Rivers L 594 565 12 69 22-14 45-18 47.1 .326 .350 .439 B/A+ $5,660,063
    C 1977 Fran Healy R 75 67 0 7 1-0 13-6 67.0 .224 .288 .299 D/D $203,937
    Util 1977 Carlos May L 203 181 2 16 0-0 24-17 90.5 .227 .292 .309 D-/D- $635,825
    2B 1977 George Zeber S 75 65 3 10 0-0 11-9 21.7 .323 .405 .508 D/C- $537,579
    OF 1977 Lou Piniella R 369 339 12 45 2-2 31-20 28.3 .330 .365 .510 C/D- $2,546,239
                                 
    OF 1977 Paul Blair R 183 164 4 25 3-2 16-9 41.0 .262 .303 .396 C-/D- $881,957
Util 1977 Jim Wynn R 228 194 1 13 4-0 47-32 194.0 .175 .289 .237 D-/D- $836,449
    SP 1977 Ed Figueroa R 16-11-0 240 3.57 .252 1.27 3.91 2.82 0.71 104-75 $5,526,488
                             
    SP/RP 1977 Ron Guidry L 16-7-1 211 2.82 .224 1.13 7.52 2.78 0.51 176-65 $6,419,256
    SP/RP 1977 Don Gullett L 14-4-0 159 3.58 .232 1.30 6.59 3.92 0.80 116-69 $3,763,033
    SP/RP 1977 Dick Tidrow R 11-4-5 151 3.16 .250 1.22 4.95 2.44 1.19 83-41 $3,327,631
    SP/RP 1977 Sparky Lyle L 13-5-26 137 2.17 .257 1.20 4.47 2.17 0.46 68-33 $3,468,958
    SP/RP 1977 Catfish Hunter R 9-9-0 144 4.71 .250 1.28 3.27 2.95 1.82 52-47 $2,609,396
    SP/RP 1977 Ken Clay R 2-3-1 56 4.37 .251 1.38 3.23 3.88 0.97 20-24 $987,463
    SP/RP 1977 Ken Holtzman L 2-3-0 72 5.78 .362 1.80 1.76 3.01 0.88 14-24 $735,004
    SP/RP 1977 Gil Patterson R 1-2-1 34 5.40 .290 1.74 7.83 5.40 0.81 29-20 $378,779


11/18/2015 11:37 PM (edited)
Question about Doug Rader, he is on the Padres and Bluejays,  he started with the Padres, so if nobody takes the Padres does he go into the draft or do I get him????
9/6/2015 4:55 PM
Posted by mlent on 9/6/2015 4:55:00 PM (view original):
Question about Doug Rader, he is on the Padres and Bluejays,  he started with the Padres, so if nobody takes the Padres does he go into the draft or do I get him????
If nobody takes the Padres, he'd go into the draft pool.
9/7/2015 10:41 AM
We can use this forum thread for the draft, before a private forum for the league is established.
10/21/2015 12:20 PM
If I've made any mistakes in listing available players, it is the responsibility of the drafting team to make sure the player you are drafting doesn't belong to someone else. That is, make sure the player you are drafting did not start the 1977 season on the roster of a franchise that is being used. Similarly, don't count on me to keep the available players list updated throughout the draft - I'll try, but you should check the previous draft picks to make sure someone hasn't been taken already.
10/21/2015 12:30 PM
Ill start with Bert Blyleven
10/21/2015 7:41 PM
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