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2010 Major League Baseball draft

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The 2010 Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft will be held on June 7-9, 2010.

Draft order

First round

The draft order was determined based on the 2009 MLB standings, with the worst team picking first.[1]

Pick Player Team Position School
1 Bryce Harper Washington Nationals OF College of Southern Nevada (NV)
2 Jameson Taillon Pittsburgh Pirates P The Woodlands High School (TX)
3 Manny Machado Baltimore Orioles SS Brito Miami Private School (FL)
4 Christian Colon Kansas City Royals SS Cal State-Fullerton
5 Drew Pomeranz Cleveland Indians P Ole Miss
6 Barret Loux Arizona Diamondbacks P Texas A&M
7 Matt Harvey New York Mets P North Carolina
8 Delino DeShields Jr. Houston Astros 2B Woodward Academy (GA)
9 Karsten Whitson San Diego Padres P Chipley High School (FL)
10 Michael Choice Oakland Athletics OF UT Arlington
11 Deck McGuire Toronto Blue Jays P Georgia Tech
12 Yasmani Grandal Cincinnati Reds C University of Miami
13 Chris Sale Chicago White Sox P Florida Gulf Coast University
14 Dylan Covey Milwaukee Brewers P Maranatha High School (CA)
15 Jake Skole Texas Rangers [Compensation 1] OF Blessed Trinity High School (GA)
16 Hayden Simpson Chicago Cubs P Southern Arkansas University
17 Josh Sale Tampa Bay Rays OF Bishop Blanchet High School (WA)
18 Kaleb Cowart Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim [Compensation 2] 3B Cook High School (GA)
19 Mike Foltynewicz Houston Astros [Compensation 3] P Minooka Community High School (IL)
20 Kolbrin Vitek Boston Red Sox [Compensation 4] 2B Ball State University
21 Alex Wimmers Minnesota Twins P The Ohio State University
22 Kellin Deglan Texas Rangers C R.E. Mountain Secondary School (Canada)
23 Christian Yelich Florida Marlins OF Westlake High School (CA)
24 Gary Brown San Francisco Giants OF California State University
25 St. Louis Cardinals
26 Colorado Rockies
27 Philadelphia Phillies
28 Los Angeles Dodgers
29 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim [Compensation 5]
30 Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
31 Tampa Bay Rays [Compensation 6]
32 New York Yankees

Supplemental first-round selections

The "sandwich picks" after the first round are compensation for losses of free agents during the 2009–10 offseason.[2]

Pick Player Team Position School
33 Houston Astros [Compensation 7]
34 Toronto Blue Jays [Compensation 8]
35 Atlanta Braves [Compensation 9]
36 Boston Red Sox [Compensation 10]
37 Los Angeles Angels [Compensation 11]
38 Toronto Blue Jays [Compensation 12]
39 Boston Red Sox [Compensation 13]
40 Los Angeles Angels [Compensation 14]
41 Toronto Blue Jays [Compensation 15]
42 Tampa Bay Rays [Compensation 16]
43 Seattle Mariners [Compensation 17]
44 Detroit Tigers [Compensation 18]
45 Texas Rangers [Compensation 19]
46 St. Louis Cardinals [Compensation 20]
47 Colorado Rockies [Compensation 21]
48 Tampa Bay Rays [Compensation 22]
49 Detroit Tigers [Compensation 23]
50 Texas Rangers [Compensation 24]
51 St. Louis Cardinals [Compensation 25]

Compensation picks

  1. ^ Compensation for unsigned 2009 pick Matt Purke
  2. ^ Pick from the Seattle Mariners for loss of Type A free agent Chone Figgins
  3. ^ Pick from the Detroit Tigers for loss of Type A free agent Jose Valverde
  4. ^ Pick from the Atlanta Braves for loss of Type A free agent Billy Wagner
  5. ^ Pick from the Boston Red Sox for loss of Type A free agent John Lackey
  6. ^ Compensation for unsigned 2009 pick LeVon Washington
  7. ^ Compensation for loss of Type A free agent Jose Valverde
  8. ^ Compensation for loss of Type A free agent Marco Scutaro
  9. ^ Compensation for loss of Type A free agent Mike Gonzalez[disambiguation needed]
  10. ^ Compensation for loss of Type A free agent Jason Bay
  11. ^ Compensation for loss of Type A free agent John Lackey
  12. ^ Compensation for unsigned 2009 pick James Paxton
  13. ^ Compensation for loss of Type A free agent Billy Wagner
  14. ^ Compensation for loss of Type A free agent Chone Figgins
  15. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Rod Barajas
  16. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Gregg Zaun
  17. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Adrian Beltre
  18. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Fernando Rodney
  19. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Marlon Byrd
  20. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Mark DeRosa
  21. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Jason Marquis
  22. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Brian Shouse
  23. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Brandon Lyon
  24. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Ivan Rodriguez
  25. ^ Compensation for loss of Type B free agent Joel Piñeiro

References

Preceded by 1st Overall Picks
Bryce Harper
Succeeded by
Incumbent