John Herzing was a pitcher who was drafted multiple times by MLB teams. He was drafted by the New York Mets in the 23rd round of the 1966 MLB June Amateur Draft from the University of Washington. He was then drafted by the Detroit Tigers in the 8th round of the 1967 MLB June Draft-Secondary Phase from Washington University in St. Louis. Finally, he was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 38th round of the 1969 MLB June Amateur Draft from Washington & Jefferson College.