2024 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Mets | Y | $3,997,500 | Carson Benge (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Oklahoma State University (Stillwater, OK) |
2023 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Rays | Y | $3,877,600 | Brayden Taylor (minors) | SS | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX) |
2022 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Athletics | Y | $3,531,200 | Daniel Susac (minors) | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) |
2021 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Blue Jays | Y | $3,247,500 | Gunnar Hoglund (minors) | P | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Mississippi (Oxford, MS) |
2020 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Mets | Y | $3,359,000 | Pete Crow-Armstrong (minors) | OF | 2.3 | 136 | 386 | 10 | .228 | .652 | | | | | | | HS | Harvard-Westlake HS (Los Angeles, CA) |
2019 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cardinals | Y | $3,000,000 | Zack Thompson (minors) | P | 0.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 52 | 6 | 10 | 4.5 | 1.36 | 1 | 4Yr | University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY) |
2018 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cardinals | Y | $3,231,700 | Nolan Gorman (minors) | 3B | 3.5 | 315 | 1054 | 60 | .222 | .737 | | | | | | | HS | Sandra Day O'Connor HS (Phoenix, AZ) |
2017 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Giants | Y | $3,101,700 | Heliot Ramos (minors) | OF | 1.5 | 155 | 551 | 23 | .254 | .748 | | | | | | | HS | Leadership Christian Academy (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico) |
2016 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Mets | Y | $2,378,800 | Justin Dunn (minors) | RHP | 1.5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | .250 | .750 | 32 | 6 | 7 | 4.44 | 1.41 | 0 | 4Yr | Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA) |
2015 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Pirates | Y | $2,175,000 | Kevin Newman (minors) | SS | 4.8 | 616 | 2058 | 26 | .262 | .665 | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Arizona (Tucson, AZ) |
2014 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Reds | Y | $1,990,500 | Nick Howard (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Virginia (Charlottesville, VA) |
2013 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cardinals | Y | $1,850,000 | Marco Gonzales (minors) | LHP | 9.0 | 18 | 23 | 0 | .217 | .565 | 170 | 66 | 50 | 4.16 | 1.30 | 0 | 4Yr | Gonzaga University (Spokane, WA) |
2012 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cardinals via Angels | Y | $1,900,000 | *Michael Wacha (minors) | RHP | 16.6 | 159 | 251 | 0 | .092 | .222 | 278 | 101 | 62 | 3.89 | 1.28 | 0 | 4Yr | Texas A&M University (College Station, TX) |
2011 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Red Sox via Tigers | Y | $1,500,000 | *Matt Barnes (minors) | RHP | 4.1 | 25 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 467 | 33 | 30 | 4.21 | 1.36 | 47 | 4Yr | University of Connecticut (Storrs, CT) |
2010 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Astros via Tigers | Y | $1,305,000 | *Mike Foltynewicz (minors) | RHP | 4.4 | 117 | 201 | 0 | .070 | .159 | 166 | 46 | 54 | 4.52 | 1.32 | 0 | HS | Minooka Community HS (Minooka, IL) |
2009 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cardinals | Y | $2,875,000 | Shelby Miller (minors) | RHP | 8.9 | 142 | 204 | 1 | .108 | .346 | 254 | 47 | 66 | 4.11 | 1.32 | 3 | HS | Brownwood HS (Brownwood, TX) |
2008 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cubs | Y | $1,540,000 | Andrew Cashner (minors) | RHP | 10.9 | 216 | 203 | 1 | .158 | .377 | 300 | 57 | 87 | 4.1 | 1.36 | 1 | 4Yr | Texas Christian University (Fort Worth, TX) |
2007 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Phillies | Y | $1,372,500 | Joe Savery (minors) | LHP | -0.1 | 37 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 44 | 3 | 2 | 3.83 | 1.26 | 0 | 4Yr | Rice University (Houston, TX) |
2006 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Marlins | Y | $1,525,000 | Brett Sinkbeil (minors) | RHP | -0.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | | | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13.5 | 3.50 | 0 | 4Yr | Missouri State University (Springfield, MO) |
2005 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Rangers | Y | $1,525,000 | John Mayberry (minors) | OF | 1.5 | 574 | 1386 | 56 | .235 | .720 | | | | | | | 4Yr | Stanford University (Palo Alto, CA) |
2004 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cardinals | Y | $1,525,000 | Chris Lambert (minors) | RHP | -0.8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 14 | 1 | 3 | 7.36 | 1.97 | 0 | 4Yr | Boston College (Chestnut Hill, MA) |
2003 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Diamondbacks via Mariners | Y | $1,500,000 | *Conor Jackson (minors) | 1B | 2.2 | 658 | 2184 | 52 | .271 | .757 | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, CA) |
2002 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Dodgers | Y | $1,500,000 | James Loney (minors) | 1B | 11.3 | 1443 | 5023 | 108 | .284 | .746 | | | | | | | HS | Lawrence E. Elkins HS (Missouri City, TX) |
2001 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Orioles via Yankees | Y | $1,300,000 | *Mike Fontenot (minors) | 2B | 4.2 | 582 | 1413 | 27 | .265 | .734 | | | | | | | 4Yr | Louisiana State University (Baton Rouge, LA) |
2000 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Pirates | Y | $1,650,000 | Sean Burnett (minors) | LHP | 5.9 | 351 | 29 | 0 | .069 | .285 | 380 | 15 | 23 | 3.52 | 1.34 | 10 | HS | Wellington HS (Wellington, FL) |
1999 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Blue Jays | Y | $845,000 | Alex Ríos (minors) | 3B | 27.3 | 1691 | 6419 | 169 | .277 | .755 | | | | | | | HS | San Pedro Martin HS (Guaynabo, Puerto Rico) |
1998 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Giants via Astros | Y | $975,000 | *Tony Torcato (minors) | 3B | -0.3 | 43 | 47 | 0 | .298 | .687 | | | | | | | HS | Woodland HS (Woodland, CA) |
1997 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Mariners | Y | $2,175,000 | Ryan Anderson (minors) | LHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Divine Child HS (Dearborn, MI) |
1996 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Astros | Y | $775,000 | Mark Johnson (minors) | RHP | -0.5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 9 | 0 | 1 | 7.5 | 1.71 | 0 | 4Yr | University of Hawaii at Manoa (Honolulu, HI) |
1995 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Royals | Y | $650,000 | Juan LeBron (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Carmen Bozello Huyke HS (Arroyo, Puerto Rico) |
1994 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cardinals | Y | $525,000 | Bret Wagner (minors) | LHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | Wake Forest University (Winston-Salem, NC) |
1993 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Orioles | Y | $492,000 | Jay Powell (minors) | RHP | 2.8 | 379 | 12 | 0 | .167 | .333 | 512 | 36 | 23 | 4.17 | 1.50 | 22 | 4Yr | Mississippi State University (Mississippi State, MS) |
1992 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Blue Jays via Dodgers | Y | $450,000 | *Shannon Stewart (minors) | OF | 24.9 | 1386 | 5574 | 115 | .297 | .790 | | | | | | | HS | Miami Southridge HS (Miami, FL) |
1991 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Rangers | Y | $310,000 | Benji Gil (minors) | SS | 2.8 | 604 | 1610 | 32 | .237 | .641 | | | | | | | HS | Castle Park HS (Chula Vista, CA) |
1990 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Giants via Padres | Y | $175,000 | *Eric Christopherson (minors) | C | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | San Diego State University (San Diego, CA) |
1989 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Blue Jays | Y | $182,000 | Eddie Zosky (minors) | SS | -0.5 | 44 | 50 | 0 | .160 | .433 | | | | | | | 4Yr | California State University, Fresno (Fresno, CA) |
1988 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Expos | Y | $115,000 | Dave Wainhouse (minors) | RHP | -1.6 | 81 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 85 | 2 | 3 | 7.37 | 1.82 | 0 | 4Yr | Washington State University (Pullman, WA) |
1987 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Rangers | Y | $137,000 | Brian Bohanon (minors) | LHP | 9.0 | 145 | 231 | 3 | .229 | .584 | 304 | 54 | 60 | 5.19 | 1.54 | 2 | HS | North Shore HS (Houston, TX) |
1986 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Dodgers | Y | $75,000 | Mike White (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Loudon HS (Loudon, TN) |
1985 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Angels via Orioles | Y | $92,000 | *Mike Cook (minors) | RHP | -0.4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | | | 41 | 1 | 6 | 5.55 | 1.67 | 0 | 4Yr | University of South Carolina (Columbia, SC) |
1984 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Braves | Y | $106,000 | Drew Denson (minors) | 1B | -0.1 | 16 | 41 | 0 | .244 | .564 | | | | | | | HS | Purcell Marian HS (Cincinnati, OH) |
1983 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Red Sox | Y | $121,000 | Roger Clemens (minors) | RHP | 139.2 | 95 | 179 | 0 | .173 | .443 | 709 | 354 | 184 | 3.12 | 1.17 | 0 | 4Yr | University of Texas at Austin (Austin, TX) |
1982 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Dodgers | Y | $75,000 | Franklin Stubbs (minors) | 1B | 2.7 | 945 | 2591 | 104 | .232 | .707 | | | | | | | 4Yr | Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Blacksburg, VA) |
1981 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Red Sox | Y | $55,000 | Steve Lyons (minors) | SS | 1.9 | 852 | 2162 | 19 | .252 | .642 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2.67 | 0 | 4Yr | Oregon State University (Corvallis, OR) |
1980 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Reds | Y | $92,500 | Ron Robinson (minors) | RHP | 8.1 | 202 | 144 | 0 | .153 | .324 | 232 | 48 | 39 | 3.63 | 1.34 | 19 | HS | Woodlake HS (Woodlake, CA) |
1979 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | White Sox via Orioles | Y | $50,000 | *Ricky Seilheimer (minors) | C | -0.5 | 21 | 52 | 1 | .212 | .633 | | | | | | | HS | Brenham HS (Brenham, TX) |
1978 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Pirates | Y | $60,000 | Brad Garnett (minors) | 1B | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | DeSoto HS (DeSoto, TX) |
1977 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Orioles | Y | $50,000 | Drungo Hazewood (minors) | C | -0.1 | 6 | 5 | 0 | .000 | .000 | | | | | | | HS | Sacramento HS (Sacramento, CA) |
1976 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Dodgers | Y | $44,500 | Mike Scioscia (minors) | C | 26.1 | 1441 | 4373 | 68 | .259 | .700 | | | | | | | HS | Springfield HS (Springfield, PA) |
1975 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Yankees | Y | $31,500 | Jim McDonald (minors) | 1B | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Verbum Dei HS (Los Angeles, CA) |
1974 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Giants | Y | $25,000 | Terry Lee (minors) | 2B | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | San Luis Obispo HS (San Luis Obispo, CA) |
1973 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Tigers | Y | $25,000 | Charles Bates (minors) | 3B | | | | | | | | | | | | | 4Yr | California State University, Los Angeles (Los Angeles, CA) |
1972 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Giants | Y | $30,000 | Rob Dressler (minors) | RHP | 2.5 | 31 | 38 | 0 | .105 | .255 | 82 | 11 | 23 | 4.17 | 1.40 | 0 | HS | Madison HS (Portland, OR) |
1971 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Yankees | Y | $35,000 | Terry Whitfield (minors) | OF | 5.7 | 730 | 1913 | 33 | .281 | .724 | | | | | | | HS | Palo Verde HS (Blythe, CA) |
1970 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cubs | Y | $35,000 | Gene Hiser (minors) | OF | -2.0 | 206 | 263 | 1 | .202 | .528 | | | | | | | 4Yr | University of Maryland (College Park, MD) |
1969 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Tigers | Unk | | Lenny Baxley (minors) | 1B | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Enterprise HS (Redding, CA) |
1968 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Cardinals | Y | $20,000 | Butch Hairston (minors) | OF | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Roth HS (Dayton, OH) |
1967 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Orioles | Y | $35,000 | Bobby Grich (minors) | SS | 71.1 | 2008 | 6890 | 224 | .266 | .794 | | | | | | | HS | Woodrow Wilson HS (Long Beach, CA) |
1966 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Dodgers | Y | $50,000 | Larry Hutton (minors) | RHP | | | | | | | | | | | | | HS | Greenfield HS (Greenfield, IN) |
1965 | 1 | | FrRnd | 19 | Yankees | Y | $35,000 | Bill Burbach (minors) | RHP | -1.1 | 37 | 47 | 0 | .085 | .246 | 37 | 6 | 11 | 4.48 | 1.60 | 0 | HS | Wahlert Catholic HS (Dubuque, IA) |
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