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UPDATED: 2020 MLB Draft: Selection Order


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On Friday afternoon, May 8, MLB announced final changes to the 2020 Draft. It will consist of five rounds (160 total picks) and take place on June 10-11.

For a complete list of all the adjustments made to the 2020 & 2021 drafts, please see MLB Announces Draft Changes from March 28.

For team bonus pools and slot values please see MLB Draft Slot Values & Team Bonus Pools.

FIRST ROUND

PICK CLUB
1  DETROIT
2  BALTIMORE
3  MIAMI
4  KANSAS CITY
5  TORONTO
6  SEATTLE
7  PITTSBURGH
8  SAN DIEGO
9  COLORADO
10  LA ANGELS
11  CHICAGO WHITE SOX
12  CINCINNATI
13  SAN FRANCISCO
14  TEXAS
15  PHILADELPHIA
16  CHICAGO CUBS 
17  BOSTON
18  ARIZONA
19  NEW YORK METS
20  MILWAUKEE
21  ST LOUIS
22  WASHINGTON
23  CLEVELAND
24  TAMPA BAY
25  ATLANTA
26  OAKLAND
27  MINNESOTA
28  NEW YORK YANKEES
29  LA DODGERS

*Houston lost its 1st round pick (No. 30) for sign-stealing scandal

COMPETITIVE BALANCE ROUND A
Given to teams that either have one of the 10 smallest markets or 10 smallest revenue pools.

30 BALTIMORE
31 PITTSBURGH
32 KANSAS CITY
33 ARIZONA
34 SAN DIEGO
35 COLORADO
36 CLEVELAND
37 TAMPA BAY (via trade from Cardinals)

 

SECOND ROUND

PICK CLUB
38  DETROIT
39  BALTIMORE
40  MIAMI
41  KANSAS CITY
42  TORONTO
43  SEATTLE
44  PITTSBURGH
45  SAN DIEGO
46  COLORADO
47  CHICAGO WHITE SOX
48  CINCINNATI
49  SAN FRANCISCO
50  TEXAS
51  CHICAGO CUBS 
52  NEW YORK METS
53  MILWAUKEE
54  ST LOUIS
55  WASHINGTON
56  CLEVELAND
57  TAMPA BAY
58  OAKLAND
59  MINNESOTA
60  LA DODGERS

Houston lost its 2nd round pick (No. 61) for sign-stealing scandal
Boston lost its 2nd round pick (No. 52) for sign-stealing scandal

COMPETITIVE BALANCE ROUND B
Given to teams that either have one of the 10 smallest markets or 10 smallest revenue pools that did not receive a pick in Competitive Balance Round A.

61 MIAMI
62 DETROIT
63 ST LOUIS (via trade from Rays)
64 SEATTLE
65 CINCINNATI
66 LA DODGERS (via trade from Twins)


COMPENSATION PICKS
Given to teams that lost a qualifying free agent, while not receiving revenue sharing and did not exceed the luxury-tax threshold the previous season.

67 SAN FRANCISCO (compensation for losing Madison Bumgarner to Arizona)
68 SAN FRANCISCO (Will Smith to Atlanta)
69 NEW YORK METS (Zack Wheeler to Philadephia)
70 ST LOUIS (Marcell Ozuna to Atlanta)
71 WASHINGTON (Anthony Rendon to LA Angels)
72 HOUSTON (Gerrit Cole to New York Yankees)

 

THIRD - FIFTH ROUNDS

3RD 4TH 5TH  CLUB
73 102 132  DETROIT
74 103 133  BALTIMORE
75 104 134  MIAMI
76 105 135  KANSAS CITY
77 106 136  TORONTO
78 107 137  SEATTLE
79 108 138  PITTSBURGH
80 109 139  SAN DIEGO
81 110 140  COLORADO
82 111 141  LA ANGELS
83 112 142  CHICAGO WHITE SOX
84 113 143  CINCINNATI
85 114 144  SAN FRANCISCO
86 115 145  TEXAS
87 116 146   PHILADELPHIA
88 117 147   CHICAGO CUBS
89 118 148   BOSTON
90 119 149   ARIZONA
91 120 150  NEW YORK METS
92 121 151   MILWAUKEE
93 122 152   ST LOUIS
94 123 153   WASHINGTON
95 124 154   CLEVELAND
96 125 155   TAMPA BAY
97 126 156   ATLANTA
98 127 157   OAKLAND
X* 128 158   MINNESOTA
99 129 X**   NEW YORK YANKEES
100 130 159  LA DODGERS
101 131 160  HOUSTON


*The Twins lost their third-round pick for signing Josh Donaldson
**The Yankees lost their fifth-round pick for signing Gerrit Cole

 

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