Mike Ivie was drafted first overall and started his professional career in the San Diego Padres minor league system as a catcher, where he once hit 21 homers in 21 games.
Mike Ivie was drafted first overall in the 1970 Major League Baseball Draft as a catcher by the San Diego Padres. He began his career in the Padres' minor league system, where he once hit 21 homers in 21 games.