| 2025 | 3 | | FrRnd | 9 | Rangers | Y | $1,100,000 | Josh Owens (minors) | TWP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Providence Academy (Johnson City, TN) |
| 2024 | 3 | | FrRnd | 10 | Guardians | Y | $2,000,000 | Joey Oakie (minors) | P | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Ankeny Centennial HS (Ankeny, IA) |
| 2023 | 3 | | FrRnd | 14 | White Sox | Y | $800,000 | Seth Keener (minors) | P | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC) |
| 2022 | 3 | | FrRnd | 4 | Nationals | Y | $758,900 | Trey Lipscomb (minors) | 3B | -0.1 | 64 | 194 | 1 | .206 | .509 | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Tennessee (Knoxville, TN) |
| 2021 | 3 | | FrRnd | 13 | Phillies | Y | $747,500 | Jordan Viars (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Rick Reedy HS (Frisco, TX) |
| 2020 | 3 | | FrRnd | 12 | Reds | Y | $700,000 | Bryce Bonnin (minors) | P | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX) |
| 2019 | 3 | | FrRnd | 6 | Padres | Y | $3,000,000 | Hudson Head (minors) | CF | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Winston Churchill HS (San Antonio, TX) |
| 2018 | 3 | | FrRnd | 6 | Padres | Y | $500,000 | Owen Miller (minors) | SS | -0.9 | 303 | 947 | 15 | .238 | .629 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 3.00 | 0 | 4Yr | Illinois State University (Normal, IL) |
| 2017 | 3 | | FrRnd | 9 | Brewers | Y | $667,000 | K.J. Harrison (minors) | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR) |
| 2016 | 3 | | FrRnd | 7 | Marlins | Y | $1,000,000 | Thomas Jones (minors) | CF | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Laurens District 55 HS (Laurens, SC) |
| 2015 | 3 | | FrRnd | 9 | Reds | Y | $708,900 | Blake Trahan (minors) | SS | 0.0 | 11 | 14 | 0 | .214 | .429 | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Louisiana at Lafayette (Lafayette, LA) |
| 2014 | 3 | | FrRnd | 10 | Mets | Y | $750,000 | Milton Ramos (minors) | SS | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | American Heritage HS (Plantation, FL) |
| 2013 | 3 | | FrRnd | 11 | Mets | Y | $500,000 | Casey Meisner (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Cypress Woods HS (Cypress, TX) |
| 2012 | 2 | | FrRnd | 24 | Giants | Y | $612,500 | Martin Agosta (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Saint Mary's College of California (Moraga, CA) |
| 2011 | 2 | | FrRnd | 24 | Reds | Y | $500,000 | Gabriel Rosa (minors) | CF | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Colegio Hector Urdaneta (Rio Grande, Puerto Rico) |
| 2010 | 3 | | FrRnd | 2 | Pirates | Y | $423,900 | Mel Rojas (minors) | CF | | | | | | | | | | | | | JC | Wabash Valley College (Mount Carmel, IL) |
| 2009 | 3 | | FrRnd | 4 | Pirates | Y | $423,900 | Evan Chambers (minors) | CF | | | | | | | | | | | | | JC | Hillsborough Community College (Tampa, FL) |
| 2008 | 3 | | FrRnd | 7 | Reds | Y | $450,000 | Zach Stewart (minors) | RHP | -1.7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 33 | 3 | 10 | 6.82 | 1.65 | 0 | 4Yr | Texas Tech University (Lubbock, TX) |
| 2007 | 2 | | FrRnd | 20 | Red Sox | N | | Hunter Morris (minors) | 1B | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Grissom HS (Huntsville, AL) |
| 2006 | 3 | | FrRnd | 8 | Reds | Y | $437,500 | Chris Valaika (minors) | SS | -0.4 | 99 | 248 | 5 | .238 | .633 | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of California, Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara, CA) |
| 2005 | 3 | | FrRnd | 4 | Twins via Nationals | Y | $400,000 | *Brian Duensing (minors) | LHP | 6.1 | 139 | 12 | 0 | .000 | .077 | 484 | 46 | 38 | 4.19 | 1.39 | 3 | 4Yr | University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Lincoln, NE) |
| 2004 | 3 | | FrRnd | 13 | Expos | Y | $430,000 | Ian Desmond (minors) | SS | 15.9 | 1478 | 5442 | 181 | .263 | .742 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.00 | 0 | HS | Sarasota HS (Sarasota, FL) |
| 2003 | 3 | | FrRnd | 17 | Red Sox | Y | $250,000 | Beau Vaughan (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ) |
| 2002 | 3 | | FrRnd | 12 | Angels | Y | $465,000 | Kyle Pawelczyk (minors) | LHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | JC | Chipola College (Marianna, FL) |
| 2001 | 3 | | FrRnd | 8 | Pirates | N | | Jeremy Guthrie (minors) | RHP | 18.5 | 42 | 60 | 0 | .100 | .262 | 306 | 91 | 109 | 4.42 | 1.34 | 0 | 4Yr | Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA) |
| 2000 | 3 | | FrRnd | 14 | Orioles | Y | $455,000 | Richard Bartlett (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Kamiakin HS (Kennewick, WA) |
| 1999 | 2s | | FrRnd | 33 | Mets | Y | $410,000 | *Jake Joseph (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | JC | Cosumnes River College (Sacramento, CA) |
| 1998 | 3 | | FrRnd | 11 | Expos | N | | Kevin Kelly (minors) | 3B | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Gloucester Catholic HS (Gloucester City, NJ) |
| 1997 | 2s | | FrRnd | 32 | Yankees | Y | | *Jason Henry (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Illinois at Chicago (Chicago, IL) |
| 1996 | 3 | | FrRnd | 19 | Astros | Y | | Brandon Byrd (minors) | 3B | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Trinity Presbyterian HS (Montgomery, AL) |
| 1995 | 3 | | FrRnd | 25 | White Sox | N | | J.J. Putz (minors) | RHP | 13.1 | 212 | 0 | 0 | | | 572 | 37 | 33 | 3.08 | 1.15 | 189 | HS | Trenton HS (Trenton, MI) |
| 1994 | 3 | | FrRnd | 21 | Expos | Y | | Paul Ottavinia (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Seton Hall University (South Orange, NJ) |
| 1993 | 3 | | FrRnd | 12 | Reds via Astros | Y | | *Steven Wilkerson (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Grand Canyon University (Phoenix, AZ) |
| 1992 | 3 | | FrRnd | 16 | Tigers | Y | | Chris Gomez (minors) | SS | -1.4 | 1515 | 4604 | 60 | .262 | .685 | | | | | | | 4Yr | California State University, Long Beach (Long Beach, CA) |
| 1991 | 3 | | FrRnd | 11 | Mariners | Y | | Jim Mecir (minors) | RHP | 8.0 | 76 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 474 | 29 | 35 | 3.77 | 1.34 | 12 | 4Yr | Eckerd College (St. Petersburg, FL) |
| 1990 | 3 | | FrRnd | 11 | Expos | Y | | Mike Mathile (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Wright State University (Dayton, OH) |
| 1989 | 3 | | FrRnd | 24 | Mets | Y | | Brook Fordyce (minors) | C | 1.8 | 623 | 1807 | 41 | .258 | .697 | | | | | | | HS | St. Bernard School (Montville, CT) |
| 1988 | 4 | | FrRnd | 1 | Padres | Y | | William Thompson (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Mount Dora HS (Mount Dora, FL) |
| 1987 | 3 | | FrRnd | 26 | Red Sox | Y | | Craig Wilson (minors) | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | JC | Cerritos College (Norwalk, CA) |
| 1986 | 4 | | FrRnd | 3 | Giants | Y | | Paul Meyers (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Nebraska-Lincoln (Lincoln, NE) |
| 1985 | 4 | | FrRnd | 4 | Reds | Y | | Joe Dunlap (minors) | SS | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Oral Roberts University (Tulsa, OK) |
| 1984 | 4 | | FrRnd | 4 | Indians | Y | | Pete Carganilla (minors) | SS | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Porterville HS (Porterville, CA) |
| 1983 | 4 | | FrRnd | 4 | Mets | Y | | David West (minors) | LHP | 2.8 | 135 | 55 | 1 | .182 | .497 | 204 | 31 | 38 | 4.66 | 1.47 | 3 | HS | Craigmont HS (Memphis, TN) |
| 1982 | 4 | | FrRnd | 4 | Twins | Y | | Robert Ferro (minors) | SS | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Muhlenberg HS (Laureldale, PA) |
| 1981 | 4 | | FrRnd | 7 | White Sox | Y | | Craig Smajstrla (minors) | SS | -0.1 | 8 | 3 | 0 | .000 | .000 | | | | | | | HS | Pearland HS (Pearland, TX) |
| 1980 | 4 | | FrRnd | 7 | Brewers via Giants | N | | *Matt Williams (minors) | RHP | 0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5.29 | 1.47 | 0 | 4Yr | Rice University (Houston, TX) |
| 1979 | 4 | | FrRnd | 6 | Cardinals | Y | | John DelMonte (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | St. Joseph's University (Philadelphia, PA) |
| 1978 | 4 | | FrRnd | 6 | Mariners | Y | | Ronald McGee (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Abraham Lincoln HS (San Jose, CA) |
| 1977 | 4 | | FrRnd | 6 | Cardinals | Y | | Jim Gott (minors) | OF | 10.5 | 455 | 73 | 4 | .178 | .570 | 554 | 56 | 74 | 3.87 | 1.38 | 91 | HS | San Marino HS (San Marino, CA) |
| 1976 | 4 | | FrRnd | 12 | Rangers | Y | | Brian Allard (minors) | RHP | 0.9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 19 | 4 | 6 | 4.23 | 1.34 | 0 | HS | Henry-Senachwine HS (Henry, IL) |
| 1975 | 4 | | FrRnd | 12 | Phillies | Y | | Dickie Noles (minors) | RHP | 0.4 | 194 | 177 | 0 | .136 | .322 | 277 | 36 | 53 | 4.56 | 1.45 | 11 | HS | Harding HS (Charlotte, NC) |
| 1974 | 4 | | FrRnd | 12 | Yankees | Y | | Terry Bevington (minors) | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Santa Monica HS (Santa Monica, CA) |
| 1973 | 4 | | FrRnd | 12 | Cardinals | Y | | Clinton Myers (minors) | 3B | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Arizona State University (Tempe, AZ) |
| 1972 | 4 | | FrRnd | 12 | White Sox | N | | Bruce Robinson (minors) | C | -0.4 | 38 | 101 | 0 | .228 | .534 | | | | | | | HS | La Jolla HS (La Jolla, CA) |
| 1971 | 4 | | FrRnd | 12 | Tigers | Y | | Ramon Gimenez (minors) | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | JC | New York City College of Technology (Brooklyn, NY) |
| 1970 | 4 | | FrRnd | 12 | Cardinals | Y | | Mark Covert (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Boulder HS (Boulder, CO) |
| 1969 | 4 | | FrRnd | 12 | Braves | Y | | Russell Dillon (minors) | LHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Novato HS (Novato, CA) |
| 1968 | 4 | | FrRnd | 24 | Royals | Y | | Ken O'Donnell (minors) | SS | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Neptune HS (Neptune, NJ) |
| 1967 | 5 | | FrRnd | 4 | Mets | Y | | Jackie Adams (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Monrovia HS (Monrovia, CA) |
| 1966 | 5 | | FrRnd | 4 | Red Sox | Y | | Wayne McGhee (minors) | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA) |
| 1965 | 5 | | FrRnd | 4 | Braves | Y | | William Bates (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Washington College (Chestertown, MD) |
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