2014 Major League Baseball draft

Major League Baseball draft of 2014 May 2018 2014 Major League Baseball draft 2014 MLB draft logo.jpg June 5–7, 2014 Secaucus, New Jersey MLB Network Brady AikenHouston Astros 41 1,215 2013 2015 The 2014 Major League Baseball draft was held from June 5 through June 7, 2014, to assign amateur baseball players to MLB teams. The first two rounds were conducted on June 5, followed by rounds three through ten on June 6, and the last 30 rounds on June 7.Mayo Jonathan http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130829&content_id=58922412&vkey=news_mlb&c_id=mlb Date set for 2014 First-Year Player Draft | MLB.com: News Mlb.mlb.com September 24, 2013 It was broadcast from Studio 42 of the MLB Network in Secaucus, New Jersey. The draft order was the reverse order of the 2013 MLB regular season standings. As the Astros finished the 2013 season with the worst record, they had the first overall selection for the third consecutive year.http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article.jsp?ymd=20130923&content_id=61488510&notebook_id=61510724&vkey=notebook_hou&c_id=hou Astros to get No. 1 pick in Draft for third straight year | astros.com: News Mlb.mlb.com May 24, 2013 September 24, 2013 In addition, the Toronto Blue Jays got the 11th pick, as compensation for failing to sign Phil Bickford, the 10th overall selection of the 2013 MLB draft. The St. Louis Cardinals got bumped from #30 to #31 because although tied with the Boston Red Sox for most wins in the 2013 regular season, the Red Sox had fewer wins in 2012.http://mlb.mlb.com/news/article/stl/cardinals-in-position-to-make-impact-in-2014-draft?ymd=20131119&content_id=64035452&vkey=news_stl Cardinals in position to make impact in 2014 Draft: Club not concerned about losing selection with particular free-agent signing MLB.com November 19, 2013 Kansas City Royals first round draft pick Brandon Finnegan made his Major League debut on September 6, 2014, the first player to reach the majors from the 2014 draft class, with Carlos Rodon the second. Rodon first appeared for the Chicago White Sox on April 21, 2015. Finnegan became the first player to play in both the College World Series, for TCU, and the MLB World Series, for Kansas City, in the same year. Kyle Schwarber was the first position player to reach the majors from the 2014 draft class doing so June 16, 2015. First round draft order +Key All-Star*Player did not sign Pick Player Team Position School1Brady Aiken*Houston AstrosLeft-handed pitcherCathedral Catholic High School (CA)2Tyler Kolek Tyler Kolek (baseball)Miami MarlinsRight-handed pitcherShepherd High School (TX)3Carlos RodónChicago White SoxLeft-handed pitcherNC State4Kyle SchwarberChicago CubsCatcherIndiana5Nick GordonMinnesota TwinsShortstopOlympia High School (FL)6Alex Jackson Alex Jackson (baseball)Seattle MarinersOutfielderRancho Bernardo High School (CA)7Aaron NolaPhiladelphia PhilliesRight-handed pitcherLSU8Kyle FreelandColorado RockiesLeft-handed pitcherEvansville9Jeff HoffmanToronto Blue JaysRight-handed pitcherEast Carolina10Michael ConfortoNew York MetsOutfielderOregon State11Max PentecostToronto Blue JaysCompensation pick for failing to sign Phillip Bickford in the 2013 Major League Baseball draft. "Compensation"CatcherKennesaw State12Kodi MedeirosMilwaukee BrewersLeft-handed pitcherWaiakea High School (HI)13Trea TurnerSan Diego PadresShortstopNC State14Tyler BeedeSan Francisco GiantsRight-handed pitcherVanderbilt15Sean NewcombLos Angeles Angels of AnaheimLeft-handed pitcherHartford16Touki ToussaintArizona DiamondbacksRight-handed pitcherCoral Springs Christian Academy (FL)17Brandon FinneganKansas City RoyalsLeft-handed pitcherTCU18Erick FeddeWashington NationalsRight-handed pitcherUNLV19Nick Howard Nick Howard (baseball)Cincinnati RedsRight-handed pitcherVirginia20Casey GillaspieTampa Bay RaysFirst basemanWichita State21Bradley ZimmerCleveland IndiansOutfielderSan Francisco22Grant HolmesLos Angeles DodgersRight-handed pitcherConway High School (SC)23Derek Hill Derek Hill (baseball)Detroit TigersOutfielderElk Grove High School (CA)24Cole Tucker baseballPittsburgh PiratesShortstopMountain Pointe High School (AZ)25Matt ChapmanOakland AthleticsThird basemanCal State Fullerton26Michael ChavisBoston Red SoxShortstopSprayberry High School (GA)27Luke WeaverSt. Louis CardinalsRight-handed pitcherFlorida State Compensatory round Pick Player Team Position School28Foster GriffinKansas City RoyalsCompensation pick for the Atlanta Braves signing Ervin Santana "Compensation"Left-handed pitcherThe First Academy (FL)29Alex BlandinoCincinnati RedsCompensation pick for the Texas Rangers signing Shin-Soo Choo. "Compensation"Third BasemanStanford30Luis Ortiz pitcher, born 1995Texas RangersCompensation pick for the Baltimore Orioles signing Nelson Cruz. "Compensation"Right-handed pitcherSanger High School (CA)31Justus SheffieldCleveland IndiansCompensation pick for the Baltimore Orioles signing Ubaldo Jiménez. "Compensation"Left-handed pitcherTullahoma High School (TN)32Braxton Davidson Atlanta BravesCompensation pick for the New York Yankees signing Brian McCann. "Compensation"OutfielderT.C. Roberson High School (NC)33Michael KopechBoston Red SoxCompensation pick for the New York Yankees signing Jacoby Ellsbury. "Compensation"Right-handed pitcherMount Pleasant High School (TX)34Jack FlahertySt. Louis CardinalsCompensation pick for the New York Yankees signing Carlos Beltrán. "Compensation"Right-handed pitcherHarvard-Westlake School (CA) Competitive balance round A Pick Player Team Position School35Forrest WallColorado RockiesSecond basemanOrangewood Christian School (FL)36Blake Anderson 1Miami MarlinsCompensation pick for failing to sign Matt Krook in the 2013 Major League Baseball draft. "Compensation"CatcherWest Lauderdale High School (MS)37Derek Fisher baseballHouston AstrosThe Astros acquired the 37th overall pick, L. J. Hoes, and Josh Hader from the Orioles in exchange for Bud Norris at the 2013 trade deadline.http://tracking.si.com/2013/07/31/reports-orioles-trade-for-astros-pitcher-bud-norris/ Orioles complete deadline deal for Astros ace Bud Norris | SI Wire June 5, 2014 June 6, 2014 https://web.archive.org/web/20140606231430/http://tracking.si.com/2013/07/31/reports-orioles-trade-for-astros-pitcher-bud-norris/ dead "Trades"OutfielderVirginia38Mike PapiCleveland IndiansOutfielderVirginia39Connor JoePittsburgh PiratesThe Pirates acquired the 39th overall pick from the Marlins in exchange for Bryan Morris on June 1, 2014.https://www.post-gazette.com/sports/2014/06/02/Pirates-notebook-Bryan-Morris-traded-to-Marlins-for-draft-pick/stories/201406020088 Pirates notebook: Bryan Morris traded to Marlins for draft pick | Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Post-gazette.com May 7, 2018 "Trades"OutfielderSan Diego40Chase Vallot 1Kansas City RoyalsCatcherSt. Thomas More School (LA)41Jacob GatewoodMilwaukee BrewersShortstopClovis High School (CA) Other notable selections Round Pick Player Team Position School242A. J. ReedHouston AstrosFirst basemanKentucky246Nick BurdiMinnesota TwinsRight-handed pitcherLouisville248Ryan CastellaniColorado RockiesRight-handed pitcherBrophy College Preparatory (AZ)249Sean Reid-FoleyToronto Blue JaysRight-handed pitcherSandalwood High School (FL)250Monte HarrisonMilwaukee BrewersOutfielderLee's Summit West High School (MO)251Michael GettysSan Diego PadresOutfielderGainesville High School (GA)252Aramis GarciaSan Francisco GiantsCatcherFlorida International255Jacob LindgrenNew York YankeesLeft-handed pitcherMississippi State256Scott BlewettKansas City RoyalsRight-handed pitcherCharles W. Baker High School (NY)257Andrew Suarez*Washington NationalsLeft-handed pitcherUniversity of Miami262Alex VerdugoLos Angeles DodgersOutfielderSahuaro High School (AZ)263Spencer TurnbullDetroit TigersRight-handed pitcherAlabama264Mitch KellerPittsburgh PiratesRight-handed pitcherXavier High School (IA)265Daniel GossettOakland AthleticsRight-handed pitcherClemson267Sam TravisBoston Red SoxFirst basemanIndiana270Isan DíazArizona DiamondbacksShortstopSpringfield Central High School (MA)272Brent HoneywellTampa Bay RaysRight-handed pitcherWalters State Community College274Gareth Morgan baseballSeattle MarinersOutfielderBlyth Academy (ON)375J. D. DavisHouston AstrosThird basemanCal State Fullerton376Brian Anderson third basemanMiami MarlinsSecond basemanArkansas377Jace FryChicago White SoxLeft-handed pitcherOregon State378Mark ZagunisChicago CubsCatcherVirginia Tech382Sam HowardColorado RockiesLeft-handed pitcherGeorgia Southern385Cy SneedMilwaukee BrewersRight-handed pitcherDallas Baptist388Chris Ellis baseballLos Angeles AngelsRight-handed pitcherOle Miss392Eric SkoglundKansas City RoyalsLeft-handed pitcherCentral Florida397Bobby Bradley first basemanCleveland IndiansFirst basemanHarrison Central High School (MS)399Grayson GreinerDetroit TigersCatcherSouth Carolina3100Jordan LuplowPittsburgh PiratesOutfielderFresno State3101Brett GravesOakland AthleticsRight-handed pitcherMissouri3102Max PovseAtlanta BravesRight-handed pitcherUNC Greensboro3103Jake CosartBoston Red SoxRight-handed pitcherSeminole State College of Florida4106Daniel MengdenHouston AstrosRight-handed pitcherTexas A&M4111Ryan YarbroughSeattle MarinersLeft-handed pitcherOld Dominion4118Logan WebbSan Francisco GiantsRight-handed pitcherRocklin High School4121Pat ConnaughtonBaltimore OriolesRight-handed pitcherNotre Dame4122Jordan MontgomeryNew York YankeesLeft-handed pitcherSouth Carolina4126Brett Martin baseballTexas RangersLeft-handed pitcherWalters State Community College4129Jeff BrighamLos Angeles DodgersRight-handed pitcherWashington4131Taylor GushuePittsburgh PiratesCatcherFlorida4133Chad SobotkaAtlanta BravesRight-handed pitcherUSC Upstate4135Austin GomberSt. Louis CardinalsLeft-handed pitcherFlorida Atlantic5136Jacob Nix*Houston AstrosRight-handed pitcherLos Alamitos High School (CA)5139Justin SteeleChicago CubsLeft-handed pitcherGeorge County High School (MS)5141Dan AltavillaSeattle MarinersRight-handed pitcherMercyhurst5142Rhys HoskinsPhiladelphia PhilliesFirst basemanSacramento State5143Kevin PadloColorado RockiesThird basemanMurrieta Valley High School (CA)5144Lane ThomasToronto Blue JaysRight fielderBearden High School (TN)5148Sam CoonrodSan Francisco GiantsRight-handed pitcherSouthern Illinois5149Jake JewellLos Angeles AngelsRight-handed pitcherNortheastern Oklahoma A&M College5151David Hess baseballBaltimore OriolesRight-handed pitcherTennessee Tech5158Julian MerryweatherCleveland IndiansRight-handed pitcherOklahoma Baptist5162Heath FillmyerOakland AthleticsRight-handed pitcherMercer County Community College5164Josh OckimeyBoston Red SoxFirst basemanSaints John Neumann and Maria Goretti Catholic High School (PA)6166Brock DykxhoornHouston AstrosRight-handed pitcherCentral Arizona College6169Dylan CeaseChicago CubsRight-handed pitcherMilton High School (GA)6170John Curtiss baseballMinnesota TwinsRight-handed pitcherTexas6172Brandon LeibrandtPhiladelphia PhilliesLeft-handed pitcherFlorida State6180Zac CurtisArizona DiamondbacksLeft-handed pitcherMiddle Tennessee State6181Tanner ScottBaltimore OriolesLeft-handed pitcherHoward College6182Jonathan HolderNew York YankeesRight-handed pitcherMississippi State6186Jose Trevino baseballTexas RangersThird basemanOral Roberts6189Brock StewartLos Angeles DodgersRight-handed pitcherIllinois State6191Tyler EpplerPittsburgh PiratesRight-handed pitcherSam Houston State7197Anfernee SeymourAtlanta BravesShortstopAmerican Heritage School (FL)7199James Norwood baseballChicago CubsPitcherSaint Louis7205Brad WieckNew York MetsLeft-handed pitcherOklahoma City University7212Mark PaytonNew York YankeesOutfielderTexas7219Trevor OaksLos Angeles DodgersRight-handed pitcherCalifornia Baptist7223Luke DykstraAtlanta BravesSecond basemanWestlake High School (CA)8227Stone GarrettMiami MarlinsOutfielderGeorge Ranch High School (TX)8233Harrison MusgraveColorado RockiesLeft-handed pitcherWest Virginia8234Justin ShaferToronto Blue JaysRight-handed pitcherFlorida8238Austin SlaterSan Francisco GiantsOutfielderStanford University8241Steve WilkersonBaltimore OriolesSecond BasemanClemson University8243Ryan O'HearnKansas City RoyalsFirst basemanSam Houston State University8245Brian O'GradyCincinnati RedsFirst basemanRutgers9259James Farris baseballChicago CubsRight-handed pitcherUniversity of Arizona9272Vicente CondeNew York YankeesShortstopVanderbilt University9285Daniel Ponce de LeonSt. Louis CardinalsRight-handed pitcherEmbry–Riddle Aeronautical University10287Dillon PetersMiami MarlinsLeft-handed pitcherUniversity of Texas at Austin10294Jordan RomanoToronto Blue JaysRight-handed pitcherOral Roberts University10298Matt GageSan Francisco GiantsLeft-handed pitcherSiena College11316Dean DeetzHouston AstrosRight-handed pitcherNortheastern Oklahoma A&M College11324Jake Latz*Toronto Blue JaysPitcherLemont High School (IL)11326Brandon WoodruffMilwaukee BrewersPitcherMississippi State11331John Means baseballBaltimore OriolesPitcherWest Virginia12356Jordan YamamotoMilwaukee BrewersRight-handed pitcherSaint Louis School (HI)12362Chris GittensNew York YankeesFirst basemanGrayson College13404Chandler ShepherdBoston Red SoxRight-handed pitcherKentucky14419Justin Anderson baseballLos Angeles AngelsRight-handed pitcherUTSA14420Kevin CronArizona DiamondbacksFirst BasemanTCU15449Greg MahleLos Angeles AngelsLeft-handed pitcherUC Santa Barbara16466Ramón LaureanoHouston AstrosOutfielderNortheastern Oklahoma A&M19569John Bormann*Los Angeles AngelsCatcherUTSA19572Joe Harvey baseballNew York YankeesPitcherPittsburgh19573Scott Heineman*Kansas City RoyalsOutfielderOregon19583Codey McElroyAtlanta BravesShortstopCameron22650Trevor HildenbergerMinnesota TwinsRight-handed pitcherCalifornia22656Patrick Weigel*Milwaukee BrewersRight-handed pitcherOxnard College22659Adam McCreeryLos Angeles AngelsLeft-handed pitcherAzusa Pacific22669Bubby RossmanLos Angeles DodgersRight-handed pitcherCal State Dominguez Hills22674J. J. Matijevic*Boston Red SoxShortstopNorwin High School (PA)23692Will Toffey*New York YankeesThird basemanSalisbury School (CT)25740Taylor Hearn Taylor Hearn (baseball)*Minnesota TwinsLeft-handed pitcherSan Jacinto College25746C. D. Pelham*Milwaukee BrewersLeft-handed pitcherSpartanburg Methodist College25753Rudy Martin Jr.Kansas City RoyalsOutfielderLewisburg High School26785Brennan BernardinoCincinnati RedsLeft-handed pitcherCal State Dominguez Hills32970Locke St. JohnDetroit TigersLeft-handed pitcherSouth Alabama331006Josh James baseballHouston AstrosRight-handed pitcherWestern Oklahoma State College341020Cory Hahn*Arizona DiamondbacksOutfielderArizona State371105Tristan Gray*New York MetsSecond basemanElkins High School (TX)371120Patrick Mahomes*Detroit TigersRight-handed pitcherWhitehouse High School (TX)381151Paul DeJong*Pittsburgh PiratesCatcherIllinois State401208Ryder Ryan*Cleveland IndiansRight-handed pitcherNorth Mecklenburg High School (NC)401212Bryson Brigman*Oakland AthleticsShortstopValley Christian High School (CA) Notes Compensation picks "Compensation" 30em Traded picks "Trades" 2 See also Baseball List of first overall Major League Baseball draft picks References External links Major League Baseball 2014 Draft Tracker 2014 Major League Baseball Draft at ESPN 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