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The 2007 First-Year Player Draft was the forty-third Major League Baseball amateur draft. It was held on June 7 and June 8, 2007. The Tampa Bay Devil Rays selected collegiate pitcher David Price with the first pick.

For the first time the draft was televised; the first day of the draft, including the first 25 rounds, was broadcast from Orlando, Florida, on ESPN2. Previously the draft, via conference call, was broadcast with commentary, on MLB.com as streaming audio.

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[edit] Draft results

[edit] First round

PickTeamPlayerPositionSchool (Type)HometownNotes
1Tampa Bay Devil RaysDavid PriceLHPVanderbilt University (Col.)
2Kansas City RoyalsMike MoustakasSSChatsworth High School (HS)Northridge, CA
3Chicago CubsJosh Vitters3BCypress High School (HS)Cypress, CA
4Pittsburgh PiratesDaniel MoskosLHPClemson University (Col.)
5Baltimore OriolesMatt WietersCGeorgia Institute of Technology (Col.)
6Washington NationalsRoss DetwilerLHPMissouri State University (Col.)
7Milwaukee BrewersMatt LaPortaLFUniversity of Florida (Col.)
8Colorado RockiesCasey WeathersRHPVanderbilt University (Col.)
9Arizona DiamondbacksJarrod ParkerRHPNorwell High School (HS)Ossian, IN
10San Francisco GiantsMadison BumgarnerLHPSouth Caldwell High School (HS)Hudson, NC
11Seattle MarinersPhillippe AumontRHPEcole du Versant (HS)Gatineau, QC
12Florida MarlinsMatt Dominguez3BChatsworth High School (HS)Northridge, CA
13Cleveland IndiansBeau Mills1BLewis-Clark State College (Col.)
14Atlanta BravesJason HeywardOFHenry County High School (HS)McDonough, GA
15Cincinnati RedsDevin MesoracoCPunxsutawney Area High School (HS)Punxsutawney, PA
16Toronto Blue JaysKevin AhrensSSMemorial High School (HS)Houston, TXCompensation from Texas Rangers for Frank Catalanotto
17Texas RangersBlake BeavanRHPIrving High School (HS)Irving, TXCompensation from Houston Astros for Carlos Lee
18St. Louis CardinalsPeter KozmaSSOwasso High School (HS)Owasso, OK
19Philadelphia PhilliesJoe SaveryLHPRice University (Col.)
20Los Angeles DodgersChris WithrowRHPMidland Christian High School (HS)Midland, TXCompensation from Boston Red Sox for Julio Lugo
21Toronto Blue JaysJ.P. ArencibiaCUniversity of Tennessee (Col.)
22San Francisco GiantsTim AldersonRHPHorizon High School (HS)Scottsdale, AZCompensation from Los Angeles Dodgers for Jason Schmidt
23San Diego PadresNick SchmidtLHPUniversity of Arkansas, Fayetteville (Col.)
24Texas RangersMichael MainRHPDeLand High School (HS)DeLand, FLCompensation from Los Angeles Angels for Gary Matthews, Jr
25Chicago White SoxAaron PoredaLHPUniversity of San Francisco (Col.)
26Oakland AthleticsJames SimmonsRHPUniversity of California, Riverside (Col.)
27Detroit TigersRick PorcelloRHPSeton Hall Preparatory School (HS)Chester, NJ
28Minnesota TwinsBen RevereCFLexington Catholic High School (HS)Lexington, KY
29San Francisco GiantsWendell FairleyCFGeorge County High School (HS)Lucedale, MSCompensation from New York Mets for Moises Alou
30New York YankeesAndrew BrackmanRHPNorth Carolina State University (Col.)

[edit] Supplemental first round

PickTeamPlayerPositionSchool (Type)HometownNotes
31Washington NationalsJosh SmokerLHPCalhoun High School (HS)Calhoun, GA Compensation for Alfonso Soriano
32San Francisco GiantsNick NoonanSSFrancis W. Parker School (HS)San Diego, CA Compensation for Moises Alou
33Atlanta BravesJon Gilmore3BIowa City High School (HS)Iowa City, IA Compensation for Danys Baez
34Cincinnati RedsTodd FrazierSSRutgers University (Col.) Compensation for Rich Aurilia
35Texas RangersJulio BorbonCFUniversity of Tennessee (Col.) Compensation for Carlos Lee
36St. Louis CardinalsClayton MortensenRHPGonzaga University (Col.) Compensation for Jeff Suppan
37Philadelphia PhilliesTravis d'ArnaudCLakewood High School (HS)Lakewood, CA Compensation for David Dellucci
38Toronto Blue JaysBrett CecilLHPUniversity of Maryland, College Park (Col.) Compensation for Justin Speier
39Los Angeles DodgersJames AdkinsLHPUniversity of Tennessee (Col.) Compensation for Julio Lugo
40San Diego PadresKellen KulbackiLFJames Madison University (Col.) Compensation for Woody Williams
41Oakland AthleticsSean Doolittle1BUniversity of Virginia (Col.) Compensation for Barry Zito
42New York MetsEddie KunzRHPOregon State University (Col.) Compensation for Roberto Hernandez
43San Francisco GiantsJackson WilliamsCUniversity of Oklahoma (Col.) Compensation for Jason Schmidt
44Texas RangersNeil RamirezRHPKempsville High School (HS)Virginia Beach, VA Compensation for Gary Matthews
45Toronto Blue JaysJustin JacksonSST.C. Roberson High School (HS)Asheville, NC Compensation for Frank Catalanotto
46San Diego PadresDrew CumberlandSSPace High School (HS)Milton, FL Compensation for Dave Roberts
47New York MetsNathan VineyardLHPWoodland High School (HS)Emerson, GA Compensation for Chad Bradford
48Chicago CubsJosh DonaldsonCAuburn University (Col.) Compensation for Juan Pierre
49Washington NationalsMichael BurgessRFHillsborough High School (HS)Tampa, FL Compensation for Jose Guillen
50Arizona DiamondbacksWes RoemerRHPCalifornia State University, Fullerton (Col.) Compensation for Craig Counsell
51San Francisco GiantsCharlie CulbersonSSCalhoun High School (HS)Calhoun, GA Compensation for Mike Stanton
52Seattle MarinersMatt Mangini3BOklahoma State University (Col.) Compensation for Gil Meche
53Cincinnati RedsKyle LotzkarRHPSouth Delta Secondary School (HS)Delta, BC Compensation for Scott Schoeneweis
54Texas RangersTommy HunterRHPUniversity of Alabama, Tuscaloosa (Col.) Compensation for Mark DeRosa
55Boston Red SoxNick HagadoneLHPUniversity of Washington (Col.) Compensation for Alex Gonzalez
56Toronto Blue JaysTrystan MagnusonRHPUniversity of Louisville (Col.) Compensation for Ted Lilly
57San Diego PadresMitch CanhamCOregon State University (Col.) Compensation for Chan Ho Park
58Los Angeles Angels of AnaheimJonathan BachanovRHPUniversity High School (HS)Orlando, FL Compensation for Adam Kennedy
59Oakland AthleticsCorey BrownRFOklahoma State University (Col.) Compensation for Frank Thomas
60Detroit TigersBrandon HamiltonRHPStanhope Elmore High School (HS)Millbrook, AL Compensation for Jamie Walker
61Arizona DiamondbacksEd EasleyCMississippi State University (Col.) Compensation for Miguel Batista
62Boston Red SoxRyan DentSSWoodrow Wilson Classical High School (HS)Long Beach, CA Compensation for Keith Foulke
63San Diego PadresCory LuebkeLHPOhio State University (Col.) Compensation for Alan Embree
64San Diego PadresDanny PayneCFGeorgia Institute of Technology (Col.) Compensation for Ryan Klesko

[edit] Other notable selections

Patrick White - 26th round (Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim)

[edit] Draft notes

[edit] Sources

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