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Pirates 1981 MLB Draft
Every Pirates pick from the 1981 MLB Draft — who they took, where they came from, and the scouting reports.
43 Pirates picksData: MLB Stats API
Pirates Picks · 1981
Round 1Pick #14Signed $65K
Jim WinnPB/T: R/R
John Brown University
Round 2Pick #40Signed
Lee TunnellPB/T: R/R
Baylor
Round 3Pick #65Signed
Craig BrownOFB/T: /
Goldsboro HS (NC)
Round 4Pick #91Signed
Stacey PettisOFB/T: /
Castlemont HS (Oakland, CA)
Round 5Pick #117Did not sign
Leon RobertsIFB/T: /
Skyline HS (Oakland, CA)
Round 6Pick #143Signed
Michael ZambaXB/T: /
New Haven
Round 7Pick #169Did not sign
Scott WadeOFB/T: R/R
Duval HS (Seabrook, MD)
Round 8Pick #195Signed
Kevin BattleXB/T: /
North Lenoir HS (Grifton, NC)
Round 9Pick #221Signed
Ken BrownIFB/T: /
Grambling State
Round 10Pick #247Signed
Richard MottXB/T: /
Oscar Smith HS (Chesapeake, VA)
Round 11Pick #273Signed
Steve SuscePB/T: /
Mississippi State
Round 12Pick #299Signed
Jim ChurchillOFB/T: /
Texas Wesleyan
Round 13Pick #325Signed
Tom GilOFB/T: /
Miami (FL)
Round 14Pick #351Signed
Tony Burley2BB/T: /
Iowa
Round 15Pick #377Signed
Keith StaffordCB/T: /
Wiley College
Round 16Pick #403Did not sign
Jeff FrugePB/T: /
Menard HS (Alexandria, LA)
Round 17Pick #429Did not sign
Scott BankheadPB/T: R/R
Reidsville HS (NC)
Round 18Pick #455Did not sign
Jim ThriftSSB/T: /
Oakton HS (Vienna, VA)
Round 19Pick #481Signed
Mark VeonIFB/T: /
Point Park
Round 20Pick #507Signed
Steve KellamCB/T: /
Northern Kentucky
Round 21Pick #533Signed
Larry LamondePB/T: /
Pittsburgh
Round 22Pick #559Did not sign
Marvin ParkerCB/T: /
Baker County HS (MacClenny, FL)
Round 23Pick #584Signed
Robert LoscalzoXB/T: /
Villanova
Round 24Pick #609Did not sign
Mark DavisPB/T: /
Oconomowoc HS (Okawchee, WI)
Round 25Pick #633Did not sign
Geoffrey MagnusonXB/T: /
Eastmont HS (East Wenatchee, WA)
Round 26Pick #656Did not sign
Dale HurstPB/T: /
Marietta College
Round 27Pick #678Signed
Dan SmithSSB/T: /
Texas-Arlington
Round 28Pick #700Did not sign
Ray KreigerOFB/T: /
Sayreville War Memorial HS (South Amboy, NJ)
Round 29Pick #722Did not sign
Chris BosioPB/T: R/R
Cordova HS (Rancho Cordova, CA)
Round 30Pick #742Did not sign
Lance JohnsonCFB/T: L/L
Cincinnati
Round 31Pick #760Did not sign
Michael ScarcellaPB/T: /
Roxbury HS (Roxbury Township, NJ)
Round 32Pick #777Did not sign
Jim BalmerPB/T: /
Marple Newton HS (Newton Square, PA)
Round 33Pick #792Did not sign
Gary ButlerPB/T: /
Woodson HS (Annandale, VA)
Round 34Pick #806Did not sign
Stephen McGuirePB/T: /
Bayley-Ellard HS (Morris Plains, NJ)
Round 35Pick #816Did not sign
James LaneCB/T: /
DeKalb Junior College
Round 36Pick #825Did not sign
Alan PetersonIFB/T: /
Lower Columbia CC
Round 37Pick #833Did not sign
Jerry Lillard1BB/T: /
Glencoe HS (KY)
Round 38Pick #839Did not sign
Ken BenderOFB/T: /
Wilson HS (Tacoma, WA)
Round 39Pick #843Did not sign
Steve HallahanIFB/T: /
Penn Hills HS (Pittsburgh, PA)
Round 40Pick #846Did not sign
Bill DrambelPB/T: /
Iowa
Round 41Pick #848Did not sign
Brian Jones2BB/T: /
Gallatin County HS (Warsaw, KY)
Round 42Pick #850Did not sign
Charles Simpson3BB/T: /
James Hurt HS (Wilson, NC)
Round 43Pick #852Did not sign
Paul WestwoodSSB/T: /
Peabody HS (Pittsburgh, PA)
