2016 Major League Baseball draft

Major League Baseball draftApril 2016 2016 Major League Baseball draft 2016_MLB_draft_logo.jpeg June 9–11, 2016 Secaucus, New Jersey MLB Network Mickey MoniakPhiladelphia Phillies 41 1,216 2015 2017 The 2016 Major League Baseball draft began on June 9, 2016, to assign amateur baseball players to MLB teams. The draft order is the reverse order of the 2015 MLB season standings. In addition, compensation picks were distributed for players who did not sign from the 2015 MLB draft. The Philadelphia Phillies received the first overall selection. The Los Angeles Dodgers received the 36th pick as compensation for failing to sign Kyle Funkhouser, the 35th overall selection of the 2015 MLB draft.http://www.dailynews.com/sports/20150717/dodgers-sign-their-top-draft-pick-walker-buehler-who-is-reportedly-injured Dodgers sign their top draft pick Walker Buehler, who is reportedly injured dailynews.com July 22, 2015 Teams from the smallest markets and revenue pools are eligible for competitive balance draft picks. The first six picks, Round A, were determined by lottery between the Arizona Diamondbacks, Colorado Rockies, Cincinnati Reds, Miami Marlins, San Diego Padres, Tampa Bay Rays, Milwaukee Brewers, Cleveland Indians, Oakland Athletics, Pittsburgh Pirates, Kansas City Royals, and St. Louis Cardinals. The six preceding teams that do not receive a pick in Round A were entered into a second lottery, with the Baltimore Orioles, Minnesota Twins, and Seattle Mariners, to receive the six picks in Round B. The twelve competitive balance draft picks are the only picks allowed to be traded.https://www.mlb.com/news/competitive-balance-draft-lottery-2015/c-137751752 Competitive Balance Draft Lottery 2015 Major League Baseball July 22, 2015 July 5, 2017 https://web.archive.org/web/20170705061144/http://m.mlb.com/news/article/137751752/competitive-balance-draft-lottery-2015/ live The Reds received the first pick in Round A, followed by the Athletics, Rockies, Diamondbacks, Marlins, and Pirates. The Padres received the first pick of Round B, followed by the Indians, Twins, Brewers, Orioles, and Rays.http://www.baseballamerica.com/draft/xx-win-competitive-balance-lottery/ Reds Win Competitive Balance Lottery BaseballAmerica.com July 22, 2015 August 4, 2016 https://web.archive.org/web/20160804140452/http://www.baseballamerica.com/draft/xx-win-competitive-balance-lottery/ dead First round selections +Key*Player did not sign*All Star Selection Pick Player Team Position School1Mickey Moniak Philadelphia Phillies Outfielder La Costa Canyon High School (CA)2Nick SenzelCincinnati RedsThird basemanTennessee3Ian Anderson baseballAtlanta BravesPitcherShenendehowa High School (NY)4Riley PintColorado RockiesPitcherSt. Thomas Aquinas High School (KS)5Corey RayMilwaukee BrewersOutfielderLouisville6A. J. PukOakland AthleticsPitcherFlorida7Braxton GarrettMiami MarlinsPitcher Florence High School (AL)8Cal QuantrillSan Diego PadresPitcherStanford9Matt ManningDetroit TigersPitcherSheldon High School (CA)10Zack CollinsChicago White SoxCatcherMiami (FL)11 Kyle Lewis Seattle Mariners Outfielder Mercer12Jason GroomeBoston Red SoxPitcherBarnegat High School (NJ)13Josh LoweTampa Bay RaysThird basemanPope High School (GA)14Will BensonCleveland IndiansOutfielderThe Westminster Schools (GA)15Alex KirilloffMinnesota TwinsOutfielderPlum High School (PA)16Matt ThaissLos Angeles AngelsCatcherVirginia17Forrest WhitleyHouston AstrosPitcherAlamo Heights High School (TX)18Blake RutherfordNew York YankeesOutfielderChaminade College Prep (CA)19Justin DunnNew York MetsPitcherBoston College20Gavin LuxLos Angeles DodgersShortstopIndian Trail Academy (WI)21T. J. ZeuchToronto Blue JaysPitcherPittsburgh22Will CraigPittsburgh PiratesThird basemanWake Forest23Delvin PérezSt. Louis CardinalsShortstopInternational Baseball Academy (PR) Compensatory round Pick Player Team Position School24Hudson SanchezSan Diego PadresCompensation pick for the Kansas City Royals signing Ian Kennedy "Compensation"ShortstopCarroll Senior High School (TX)25Eric LauerSan Diego PadresCompensation pick for the Detroit Tigers signing Justin Upton "Compensation"PitcherKent State26Zack BurdiChicago White SoxCompensation pick for the San Francisco Giants signing Jeff Samardzija "Compensation"PitcherLouisville27Cody SedlockBaltimore OriolesCompensation pick for the Miami Marlins signing Wei-Yin Chen "Compensation"PitcherIllinois28Carter KieboomWashington NationalsCompensation pick for the Detroit Tigers signing Jordan Zimmermann "Compensation"ShortstopWalton High School (GA)29Dane DunningWashington NationalsCompensation pick for the Texas Rangers signing Ian Desmond "Compensation"PitcherFlorida30Cole RagansTexas RangersCompensation pick for the Baltimore Orioles signing Yovani Gallardo "Compensation"PitcherNorth Florida Christian High School (FL)31Anthony Kay Anthony Kay (baseball)New York MetsCompensation pick for the Washington Nationals signing Daniel Murphy "Compensation"PitcherConnecticut32Will Smith Will Smith (catcher)Los Angeles DodgersCompensation pick for the Arizona Diamondbacks signing Zack Greinke "Compensation"CatcherLouisville33Dylan Carlson Dylan Carlson (baseball)St. Louis CardinalsCompensation pick for the Chicago Cubs signing John Lackey "Compensation"OutfielderElk Grove High School (CA)34Dakota HudsonSt. Louis CardinalsCompensation pick for the Chicago Cubs signing Jason Heyward "Compensation"PitcherMississippi State Competitive balance round A Pick Player Team Position School35Taylor TrammellCincinnati RedsOutfielderMount Paran Christian School (GA)36Jordan SheffieldLos Angeles DodgersCompensation pick for failing to sign Kyle Funkhouser in the 2015 draft "Compensation"PitcherVanderbilt37Daulton JefferiesOakland AthleticsPitcherCalifornia38Robert Tyler Robert Tyler (baseball)Colorado RockiesPitcherGeorgia39Anfernee GrierArizona DiamondbacksOutfielderAuburn40Joey WentzAtlanta BravesThe Braves acquired the 40th pick from the Miami Marlins in a three-team trade. The Braves also traded Bronson Arroyo, Luis Avilán, Jim Johnson, José Peraza, and Alex Wood to the Los Angeles Dodgers for Héctor Olivera, Paco Rodriguez, and Zach Bird. The Marlins traded Mat Latos and Michael Morse to the Dodgers for Victor Araujo, Jeff Brigham, and Kevin Guzman.Hager Will REPORT: Braves acquire Olivera in 13-player trade with Marlins, Dodgers http://atlanta.suntimes.com/atl-sports/7/78/196261/braves-marlins-dodgers December 28, 2015 Atlanta Sun Times July 30, 2015 https://web.archive.org/web/20160126223149/http://atlanta.suntimes.com/atl-sports/7/78/196261/braves-marlins-dodgers January 26, 2016 dead mdy-all "Trades"PitcherShawnee Mission East High School (KS)41Nick Lodolo*Pittsburgh PiratesPitcherDamien High School (CA) Other notable selections Round Pick Player Team Position School242Kevin GowdyPhiladelphia PhilliesPitcherSanta Barbara High School (CA)243Chris OkeyCincinnati RedsCatcherClemson244Kyle MullerAtlanta BravesPitcherJesuit College Preparatory (TX)245Ben BowdenColorado RockiesPitcherVanderbilt246Lucas ErcegMilwaukee BrewersThird basemanMenlo College247Logan ShoreOakland AthleticsPitcherFlorida248Buddy ReedSan Diego PadresOutfielderFlorida249Alec HansenChicago White SoxPitcherOklahoma250Joe Rizzo baseballSeattle MarinersThird basemanOakton High School (VA)251C. J. ChathamBoston Red SoxShortstopFlorida Atlantic252Andy YerzyArizona DiamondbacksCatcherYork Mills Collegiate Institute (ON)253Ryan BoldtTampa Bay RaysOutfielderNebraska254Keegan AkinBaltimore OriolesPitcherWestern Michigan255Nolan JonesCleveland IndiansThird basemanHoly Ghost Preparatory School (PA)256Ben RortvedtMinnesota TwinsCatcherVerona Area High School (WI)258Sheldon NeuseWashington NationalsThird basemanOklahoma259Bryan Reynolds baseballSan Francisco GiantsOutfielderVanderbilt260Brandon Marsh baseballLos Angeles AngelsOutfielderBuford High School (GA)261Ronnie Dawson baseballHouston AstrosOutfielderOhio State262Nick SolakNew York YankeesSecond basemanLouisville263Alex SpeasTexas RangersPitcherMcEachern High School (GA)264Pete AlonsoNew York MetsFirst basemanFlorida265Mitch White baseballLos Angeles DodgersPitcherSanta Clara266Bo BichetteToronto Blue JaysShortstopLakewood High School (FL)267A.J. PuckettKansas City RoyalsPitcherPepperdine268Travis MacGregorPittsburgh PiratesPitcherEast Lake High School (FL)270Connor Jones Connor Jones (baseball)St. Louis CardinalsPitcherVirginia271Reggie LawsonSan Diego PadresPitcherVictor Valley High School (CA)272Logan IceCleveland IndiansCatcherOregon State273José Miranda baseballMinnesota TwinsSecond basemanLeadership Christian Academy (PR)274Akil BaddooMinnesota TwinsOutfielderSalem High School275Mario FelicianoMilwaukee BrewersCatcherCarlos Beltran Academy (PR)276Brett CumberlandAtlanta BravesCatcherCalifornia277Jake FraleyTampa Bay RaysOutfielderLSU381Garrett HampsonColorado RockiesInfielderLong Beach State382Braden WebbMilwaukee BrewersPitcherSouth Carolina383Sean Murphy baseballOakland AthleticsCatcherWright State385Mason ThompsonSan Diego PadresPitcherRound Rock High School (TX)386Alex CallChicago White SoxOutfielderBall State387Bryson BrigmanSeattle MarinersShortstopSan Diego388Shaun AndersonBoston Red SoxPitcherFlorida389Jon DuplantierArizona DiamondbacksPitcherRice391Austin HaysBaltimore OriolesOutfielderJacksonville392Aaron CivaleCleveland IndiansPitcherNortheastern393Griffin JaxMinnesota TwinsPitcherAir Force394Jesús LuzardoWashington NationalsPitcherMarjory Stoneman Douglas High School (FL)396Nonie WilliamsLos Angeles AngelsShortstopTurner High School (KS)397Jake Rogers baseballHouston AstrosCatcherTulane3101Dustin MayLos Angeles DodgersPitcherNorthwest High School (TX)3103Khalil LeeKansas City RoyalsOutfielderFlint Hill School (VA)3104Thomas HatchChicago CubsPitcherOklahoma State3105Stephen AlemaisPittsburgh PiratesShortstopTulane3106Zac GallenSt. Louis CardinalsPitcherNorth Carolina4107JoJo RomeroPhiladelphia PhilliesPitcherYavapai College4108Scott MossCincinnati RedsPitcherFlorida4109Bryse WilsonAtlanta BravesPitcherOrange High School (NC)4110Colton WelkerColorado RockiesOutfielderMarjory Stoneman Douglas High School (FL)4111Corbin BurnesMilwaukee BrewersPitcherSaint Mary's4113Sean Reynolds baseballMiami MarlinsRight fielderRedondo Union High School (CA)4114Joey LucchesiSan Diego PadresPitcherSoutheast Missouri State4115Kyle FunkhouserDetroit TigersPitcherLouisville4116Jameson FisherChicago White SoxOutfielderSoutheastern Louisiana4117Thomas BurrowsSeattle MarinersPitcherAlabama4118Bobby DalbecBoston Red SoxThird basemanArizona4119Curtis Taylor baseballArizona DiamondbacksPitcherUBC4120Easton McGeeTampa Bay RaysPitcherHopkinsville High School (KY)4121Brenan HanifeeBaltimore OriolesPitcherTurner Ashby High School (VA)4122Shane BieberCleveland IndiansPitcherUC Santa Barbara4125Matt KrookSan Francisco GiantsPitcherOregon4126Chris Rodriguez pitcherLos Angeles AngelsPitcherMonsignor Edward Pace High School (FL)4128Nick Nelson baseballNew York YankeesPitcherGulf Coast State College4129Charles LeblancMiami MarlinsInfielderPittsburgh4131DJ PetersLos Angeles DodgersOutfielderWestern Nevada4132Josh PalaciosToronto Blue JaysOutfielderAuburn4134Tyson MillerChicago CubsPitcherCalifornia Baptist4135Braeden OglePittsburgh PiratesPitcherJensen Beach High School (FL)5137Cole IrvinPhiladelphia PhilliesPitcherOregon5138Ryan HendrixCincinnati RedsPitcherTexas A&M5144Lake BacharSan Diego PadresPitcherWisconsin–Whitewater5146Jimmy LambertChicago White SoxPitcherFresno State5147Donovan WaltonSeattle MarinersSecond basemanOklahoma State5148Mike ShawarynBoston Red SoxPitcherMaryland5152Conner CapelCleveland IndiansOutfielderSeven Lakes High School (TX)5153Jordan BalazovicMinnesota TwinsPitcherSt. Martin Secondary School (ON)5154Daniel Johnson baseballWashington NationalsOutfielderNew Mexico State5157Abraham ToroHouston AstrosThird basemanSeminole State College5158Dom Thompson-WilliamsNew York YankeesOutfielderSouth Carolina5161Devin SmeltzerLos Angeles DodgersPitcherSan Jacinto5162Cavan BiggioToronto Blue JaysSecond basemanNotre Dame5163Nicky LopezKansas City RoyalsShortstopCreighton5165Blake CederlindPittsburgh PiratesPitcherMerced College6171Payton HenryMilwaukee BrewersCatcherPleasant Grove High School (UT)6172Brandon Bailey baseballOakland AthleticsPitcherGonzaga6175Bryan Garcia baseballDetroit TigersPitcherMiami6178Stephen NogosekBoston Red SoxPitcherOregon6181Tobias MyersBaltimore OriolesPitcherWinter Haven High School (FL)6184Tres BarreraWashington NationalsCatcherTexas6188Brooks KriskeNew York YankeesPitcherUSC6189Kyle CodyTexas RangersPitcherKentucky6195Cam VieauxPittsburgh PiratesPitcherMichigan State6196Tommy EdmanSt. Louis CardinalsThird basemanStanford7206Bernardo FloresChicago White SoxPitcherUSC7207Matt FestaSeattle MarinersPitcherEast Stroudsburg7219Sam Huff baseballTexas RangersCatcherArcadia High School (AZ)7221Luke RaleyLos Angeles DodgersOutfielderLake Erie College7226Andrew KniznerSt. Louis CardinalsCatcherNC State8235Jacob RobsonDetroit TigersOutfielderMississippi State8245Stephen Woods Jr.San Francisco GiantsPitcherAlbany8251Andre ScrubbLos Angeles DodgersPitcherHigh Point9269Tommy EveldArizona DiamondbacksPitcherSouth Florida9275Caleb BaragarSan Francisco GiantsPitcherIndiana9278Tim LynchNew York YankeesFirst basemanSouthern Mississippi9280Colin HoldermanNew York MetsPitcherHeartland Community College9281Tony GonsolinLos Angeles DodgersPitcherSaint Mary's10293Dylan LeeMiami MarlinsPitcherFresno State10296Zach RemillardChicago White SoxThird basemanCoastal Carolina10298Santiago EspinalBoston Red SoxThird basemanMiami Dade College10300Spencer Jones pitcherTampa Bay RaysPitcherWashington10302Samad TaylorCleveland IndiansSecond basemanCorona High School (CA)10313Richard LoveladyKansas City RoyalsPitcherKennesaw State11318Joel KuhnelCincinnati RedsPitcherUT Arlington11323Chad Smith 2020s pitcherMiami MarlinsPitcherOle Miss11325Zac HoustonDetroit TigersPitcherMississippi State11326Ian Hamilton baseballChicago White SoxPitcherWashington State11328Nick Quintana*Boston Red SoxThird basemanArbor View High School (NV)11330Zack Thompson*Tampa Bay RaysPitcherWapahani High School (IN)11339Joe BarlowTexas RangersPitcherSalt Lake Community College11341AJ AlexyLos Angeles DodgersPitcherTwin Valley High School (PA)11344Michael Rucker baseballChicago CubsPitcherBYU11345Max KranickPittsburgh PiratesPitcherValley View High School (PA)12362Zach PlesacCleveland IndiansPitcherBall State12368Taylor WidenerNew York YankeesPitcherSouth Carolina12371Graham Ashcraft*Los Angeles DodgersPitcherHuntsville High School (AL)13390Nate LoweTampa Bay RaysFirst basemanMississippi State13392Gavin Collins baseballCleveland IndiansCatcherMississippi State14412Nolan BlackwoodOakland AthleticsPitcherMemphis14414Jared Poché*San Diego PadresPitcherLSU14419Colin PocheArizona DiamondbacksPitcherDallas Baptist14425Conner MenezSan Francisco GiantsPitcherThe Master's College14431Dean KremerLos Angeles DodgersPitcherUNLV14434Parker Dunshee*Chicago CubsPitcherWake Forest15444Jack SuwinskiSan Diego PadresOutfielderTaft High School (IL)15445John Schreiber baseballDetroit TigersPitcherNorthwestern Ohio15453Tyler WellsMinnesota TwinsPitcherCal State San Bernardino15457Alex De GotiHouston AstrosShortstopBarry15462Josh WinckowskiToronto Blue JaysPitcherEstero High School (FL)16477Lyle Lin*Seattle MarinersCatcherJSerra Catholic High School (CA)16493Nick Heath baseballKansas City RoyalsOutfielderNorthwestern State17501Weston WilsonMilwaukee BrewersInfielderClemson17510Wyatt Mills*Tampa Bay RaysPitcherGonzaga17512Trenton BrooksCleveland IndiansOutfielderNevada17518Armando Alvarez baseballNew York YankeesInfielderEastern Kentucky17524Zack ShortChicago CubsShortstopSacred Heart18531Cooper HummelMilwaukee BrewersOutfielderPortland18537Robert DuggerSeattle MarinersPitcherTexas Tech18538Trevor Stephan*Boston Red SoxPitcherHill College18539Bowden Francis*Arizona DiamondbacksPitcherChipola College18545Jacob HeywardSan Francisco GiantsOutfielderMiami18548Greg WeissertNew York YankeesPitcherFordham19559Tucker DavidsonAtlanta BravesPitcherMidland College19560Jacob BosiokovicColorado RockiesFirst basemanOhio State19564A. J. BrownSan Diego PadresOutfielderStarkville High School (MS)19568Kyle Hart baseballBoston Red SoxPitcherIndiana19573Sean PoppenMinnesota TwinsPitcherHarvard19584Matt SwarmerChicago CubsPitcherKutztown19586Daniel CastanoSt. Louis CardinalsPitcherBaylor20593Eric GutierrezMiami MarlinsFirst basemanTexas Tech20596Matt FosterChicago White SoxPitcherAlabama20597Eric FiliaSeattle MarinersOutfielderUCLA20606Jack KrugerLos Angeles AngelsCatcherMississippi State20610Carlos Cortes*New York MetsSecond basemanLake Howell High School (FL)20613Anthony BenderKansas City RoyalsPitcherSanta Rosa Junior College20615Adam OllerPittsburgh PiratesPitcherNorthwestern State21624Taylor KohlweySan Diego PadresOutfielderUniversity of Wisconsin–La Crosse21630John McMillon*Tampa Bay RaysThird basemanJasper High School (TX)21632Wil Crowe*Cleveland IndiansPitcherSouth Carolina22659Kevin GinkelArizona DiamondbacksPitcherArizona22664Sterling SharpWashington NationalsPitcherDrury23687Jack Anderson baseball, born 1994*Seattle MarinersPitcherPenn State23693Caleb HamiltonMinnesota TwinsCatcherOregon State24710J. D. HammerColorado RockiesPitcherMarshall24714Hunter Bishop*San Diego PadresOutfielderJunípero Serra High School (CA)24717Trey Griffey*Seattle MarinersN/AArizona24719Riley Smith baseballArizona DiamondbacksPitcherLSU25751Will Toffey*Baltimore OriolesThird basemanVanderbilt25762Casey Legumina*Toronto Blue JaysPitcherBasha High School (AZ)25764Trent GiambroneChicago CubsSecond basemanDelta State25765Hunter Owen Hunter Owen (baseball)Pittsburgh PiratesThird basemanIndiana State26774Grae Kessinger*San Diego PadresShortstopOxford High School (MS)26783Greg Deichmann*Minnesota TwinsThird basemanLSU27799Corbin ClouseAtlanta BravesPitcherDavenport27818Phil DiehlNew York YankeesPitcherLouisiana Tech28846David Hamilton baseball*Los Angeles AngelsShortstopSan Marcos High School (TX)29872Spencer Steer*Cleveland IndiansSecond basemanMillikan High School (CA)29885Geoff HartliebPittsburgh PiratesPitcherLindenwood30898Tyler Fitzgerald*Boston Red SoxShortstopRochester High School (IL)31921Ryan AguilarMilwaukee BrewersFirst basemanArizona31927Lincoln Henzman*Seattle MarinersPitcherLouisville31931Spencer Jones pitcherHouston AstrosFirst basemanGonzaga31939Blair Calvo*Texas RangersPitcherEastern Florida State College32962Kramer Robertson*Cleveland IndiansSecond basemanLSU32963Matt Wallner*Minnesota TwinsOutfielderForest Lake Area High School (MN)32967Darius Vines*Houston AstrosPitcherSt. Bonaventure High School (CA)32970George Kirby George Kirby (baseball)*New York MetsPitcherRye High School (NY)33985Keegan Thompson*Detroit TigersPitcherAuburn33990Hayden Wesneski*Tampa Bay RaysPitcherCy-Fair High School (TX)331001Zach McKinstryLos Angeles DodgersOutfielderCentral Michigan331003Kameron Misner*Kansas City RoyalsOutfielderPoplar Bluff High School (MO)341022Austin Shenton*Cleveland IndiansThird basemanBellingham High School (WA)341027Stijn van der MeerHouston AstrosShortstopLamar341032Shea Langeliers*Toronto Blue JaysCatcherKeller High School (TX)341033Nathan Webb Nathan Webb (baseball)Kansas City RoyalsPitcherLee's Summit North High School (MO)341034Davis Daniel Davis Daniel (baseball)*Chicago CubsPitcherSaint James School (AL)351040Michael Toglia*Colorado RockiesFirst basemanGig Harbor High School (WA)351044David Bednar David Bednar (baseball)San Diego PadresPitcherLafayette351064Ryan Kreidler*Chicago CubsThird basemanDavis High School (CA)361067Mac Sceroler*Philadelphia PhilliesPitcherSoutheastern Louisiana361075Drew Mendoza*Detroit TigersThird basemanLake Minneola High School (FL)361086José Rojas José Rojas (baseball)Los Angeles AngelsShortstopVanguard University371104Ryan Rolison*San Diego PadresPitcherUniversity School of Jackson (TN)371110Ryan Zeferjahn*Tampa Bay RaysPitcherSeaman High School (KS)371126Andy Young Andrew Young (baseball)St. Louis CardinalsThird basemanIndiana State381132Matt Fraizer*Oakland AthleticsOutfielderClovis North High School (CA)381135Josh Smith Josh Smith (shortstop)*Detroit TigersSecond basemanCatholic High School (LA)381138Austin Bergner*Boston Red SoxPitcherWindermere Preparatory School (FL)381143Brent Rooker*Minnesota TwinsOutfielderMississippi State391165J.J. Bleday*San Diego PadresOutfielderA. Crawford Mosley High School (FL)391178Brian KellerNew York YankeesPitcherWisconsin-Milwaukee391181Ryan Watson Ryan Watson (baseball)*Los Angeles DodgersPitcherAuburn High School (AL)401197Adley Rutschman*Seattle MarinersCatcherSherwood High School (OR)401215Bret Boswell*Pittsburgh PiratesOutfielderTexas Notes Compensation picks "Compensation" 30em Trades "Trades" References External links Major League Baseball 2016 Draft Tracker Category:Major League Baseball draft Draft Major League Baseball draft Major League Baseball draft Category:History of baseball in New Jersey Category:Organized events in New Jersey Category:Sports in Hudson County, New Jersey Category:Secaucus, New Jersey