ST · pick 61 — first ever specialist at #61 (1972)

ST·pick 61

FIRST ST EVER DRAFTED AT #61

Bill McClard

Drafted by LAC · Arkansas

1972

How rare was this draftigami?

Trained on every pick through 1971, the model gave a specialist at #61 a 1.8% chance in 1972.

Specialist at #61, year by year

Each year's estimate uses only that year's draft and the years before it — no peeking ahead. The line smooths across neighboring picks and seasons so a single oddball draft doesn't dominate. The shaded band is the model's 90% uncertainty range.

Peak: 4.7% · 2027 model: 0.5%

Surrounding picks · 1972 draft

#56RBLewis JolleyTEN
#57DETom BeckmanARI
#58LBPhillips, BillBill PhillipsDEN
#59OTBart BuetowMIN
#60CBob KuzielNO
#62RBJohnny MussoCHI
#63TEJohn McMakinPIT
#64LBMike KellerDAL
#65DEKen SandersDET
#66WRGary HammondNYJ

Drafted at this same coordinate later

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