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2010 Major League Baseball draft
Baseball draft of amateur players
Baseball draft of amateur players
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | 2010 Major League Baseball draft |
| logo | 2010 MLB draft logo.jpeg |
| date | June 7–9, 2010 |
| location | Secaucus, New Jersey |
| network | MLB Network |
| first | Bryce Harper |
| Washington Nationals | |
| first_round | 50 |
| overall | 1525 |
| prev | [2009](2009-major-league-baseball-draft) |
| next | [2011](2011-major-league-baseball-draft) |
Washington Nationals The 2010 Major League Baseball draft was held on June 7–9, 2010 at the MLB Network Studios in Secaucus, New Jersey.
First-round selections
The draft order was determined based on the 2009 MLB standings, with the worst team picking first.
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| * | Player did not sign |
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| Pick | Player | Team | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Washington Nationals | Outfielder | [Southern Nevada](2010-southern-nevada-coyotes-baseball-team) | |
| 2 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Right-handed pitcher | The Woodlands High School (TX) | |
| 3 | Baltimore Orioles | Shortstop | Brito Miami Private School (FL) | |
| 4 | Kansas City Royals | Shortstop | Cal State Fullerton | |
| 5 | Cleveland Indians | Left-handed pitcher | Ole Miss | |
| 6 | * | Arizona Diamondbacks | Right-handed pitcher | Texas A&M |
| 7 | New York Mets | Right-handed pitcher | North Carolina | |
| 8 | Houston Astros | Second baseman | Woodward Academy (GA) | |
| 9 | * | San Diego Padres | Right-handed pitcher | Chipley High School (FL) |
| 10 | Oakland Athletics | Outfielder | Texas–Arlington | |
| 11 | Toronto Blue Jays | Right-handed pitcher | Georgia Tech | |
| 12 | Cincinnati Reds | Catcher | Miami | |
| 13 | Chicago White Sox | Left-handed pitcher | Florida Gulf Coast | |
| 14 | * | Milwaukee Brewers | Right-handed pitcher | Maranatha High School (CA) |
| 15 | Texas Rangers | Outfielder | Blessed Trinity High School (GA) | |
| 16 | Chicago Cubs | Right-handed pitcher | Southern Arkansas | |
| 17 | Tampa Bay Rays | Outfielder | Bishop Blanchet High School (WA) | |
| 18 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Third baseman | Cook High School (GA) | |
| 19 | Houston Astros | Right-handed pitcher | Minooka Community High School (IL) | |
| 20 | Boston Red Sox | Second baseman | Ball State | |
| 21 | Minnesota Twins | Right-handed pitcher | Ohio State | |
| 22 | Texas Rangers | Catcher | R. E. Mountain Secondary School (Canada) | |
| 23 | Florida Marlins | Outfielder | Westlake High School (CA) | |
| 24 | San Francisco Giants | Outfielder | Cal State Fullerton | |
| 25 | St. Louis Cardinals | Third baseman | Arkansas | |
| 26 | Colorado Rockies | Outfielder | Clemson | |
| 27 | Philadelphia Phillies | Left-handed pitcher | Germantown Friends High School (PA) | |
| 28 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Right-handed pitcher | McKinney High School (TX) | |
| 29 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Right-handed pitcher | East Coweta High School (GA) | |
| 30 | Los Angeles Angels | Outfielder | Marietta High School (GA) | |
| 31 | Tampa Bay Rays | Catcher | Cowan High School (IN) | |
| 32 | New York Yankees | Shortstop | West Irondequoit High School (NY) |
Supplemental first-round selections
The "sandwich picks" after the first round are compensation for losses of free agents during the 2009–10 offseason.

| Pick | Player | Team | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33 | Houston Astros | Catcher | Minnesota | |
| 34 | Toronto Blue Jays | Right-handed pitcher | Barstow High School (CA) | |
| 35 | Atlanta Braves | Shortstop | McKinney High School (TX) | |
| 36 | Boston Red Sox | Outfielder | Middle Tennessee | |
| 37 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Shortstop | Desert Mountain High School (AZ) | |
| 38 | Toronto Blue Jays | Right-handed pitcher | Legacy High School (TX) | |
| 39 | Boston Red Sox | Right-handed pitcher | Louisiana State | |
| 40 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Outfielder | Madison Central High School (MS) | |
| 41 | Toronto Blue Jays | Right-handed pitcher | The Citadel | |
| 42 | Tampa Bay Rays | Outfielder | Central Kitsap High School (WA) | |
| 43 | Seattle Mariners | Right-handed pitcher | Yucaipa High School (CA) | |
| 44 | Detroit Tigers | Third baseman | Archbishop McCarthy High School (FL) | |
| 45 | Texas Rangers | Right-handed pitcher | Calvary Christian Academy (FL) | |
| 46 | St. Louis Cardinals | Right-handed pitcher | Arizona State | |
| 47 | Colorado Rockies | Right-handed pitcher | Dana Hills High School (CA) | |
| 48 | Detroit Tigers | Right-handed pitcher | Texas | |
| 49 | Texas Rangers | Third baseman | Connecticut | |
| 50 | St. Louis Cardinals | Right-handed pitcher | Henderson High School (TX) |
Compensation picks
Other notable selections
| Round | Pick | Player | Team | Position | School | * | * | * | * | * | * | * |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 51 | Washington Nationals | Left-handed pitcher | San Diego | ||||||||
| 2 | 53 | Atlanta Braves | Outfielder | Jacksonville State | ||||||||
| 2 | 54 | Kansas City Royals | Outfielder | Arkansas | ||||||||
| 2 | 57 | Boston Red Sox | Right-handed pitcher | Texas | ||||||||
| 2 | 58 | Houston Astros | Right-handed pitcher | Garey High School (CA) | ||||||||
| 2 | 59 | San Diego Padres | Second baseman | West Virginia | ||||||||
| 2 | 63 | Chicago White Sox | Right-handed pitcher | Indiana State | ||||||||
| 2 | 64 | Milwaukee Brewers | Right-handed pitcher | Alabama | ||||||||
| 2 | 68 | Detroit Tigers | Left-handed pitcher | Arkansas | ||||||||
| 2 | 70 | Atlanta Braves | Shortstop | Western Oklahoma State College | ||||||||
| 2 | 71 | Minnesota Twins | Shortstop | Fayette County High School (GA) | ||||||||
| 2 | 73 | Florida Marlins | Left-handed pitcher | UCLA | ||||||||
| 2 | 74 | San Francisco Giants | Outfielder | Virginia | ||||||||
| 2 | 76 | Colorado Rockies | Right-handed pitcher | Texas Tech | ||||||||
| 2 | 77 | Philadelphia Phillies | Right-handed pitcher | Ball State | ||||||||
| 2 | 79 | Tampa Bay Rays | Shortstop | Georgia Tech | ||||||||
| 2 | 80 | Toronto Blue Jays | Left-handed pitcher | University High School (FL) | ||||||||
| 3 | 87 | Cleveland Indians | Shortstop | Rancho Buena Vista High School (CA) | ||||||||
| 3 | 95 | Chicago White Sox | Right-handed pitcher | San Diego State | ||||||||
| 3 | 96 | Milwaukee Brewers | Right-handed pitcher | Charleston Southern | ||||||||
| 3 | 98 | Tampa Bay Rays | Shortstop | Highline High School (WA) | ||||||||
| 3 | 99 | Seattle Mariners | Right-handed pitcher | Blue Valley High School (KS) | ||||||||
| 3 | 100 | Detroit Tigers | Catcher | UC Riverside | ||||||||
| 3 | 102 | Minnesota Twins | Left-handed pitcher | Boston College | ||||||||
| 3 | 104 | Florida Marlins | Shortstop | Carl Albert High School (OK) | ||||||||
| 3 | 106 | St. Louis Cardinals | Shortstop | Aragon High School (CA) | ||||||||
| 3 | 107 | Colorado Rockies | Shortstop | Alabama | ||||||||
| 3 | 108 | Philadelphia Phillies | Catcher | Texas | ||||||||
| 3 | 112 | New York Yankees | Third baseman | Tulane | ||||||||
| 3 | 115 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Right-handed pitcher | College of Southern Nevada | ||||||||
| 4 | 116 | Washington Nationals | Right-handed pitcher | Oviedo High School (FL) | ||||||||
| 4 | 117 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Right-handed pitcher | Sierra Vista High School (NV) | ||||||||
| 4 | 119 | Kansas City Royals | Left-handed pitcher | Florida | ||||||||
| 4 | 126 | Toronto Blue Jays | Right-handed pitcher | South Carolina | ||||||||
| 4 | 132 | Seattle Mariners | Left-handed pitcher | Kentucky | ||||||||
| 4 | 135 | Minnesota Twins | Outfielder | Rafael López Landrón High School (PR) | ||||||||
| 4 | 136 | Texas Rangers | Shortstop | Silverado High School (NV) | ||||||||
| 4 | 137 | Florida Marlins | Outfielder | Sandy Creek High School (GA) | ||||||||
| 4 | 138 | San Francisco Giants | Right-handed pitcher | Minnesota | ||||||||
| 4 | 139 | St. Louis Cardinals | Catcher | UNC Wilmington | ||||||||
| 4 | 140 | Colorado Rockies | Second Baseman | NC State | ||||||||
| 4 | 143 | Boston Red Sox | Shortstop | Alfred M. Barbe High School (LA) | ||||||||
| 4 | 145 | New York Yankees | Outfielder | West Orange High School (FL) | ||||||||
| 5 | 149 | Kansas City Royals | Right-handed pitcher | Blue Valley Northwest High School (KS) | ||||||||
| 5 | 152 | New York Mets | Outfielder | Florida | ||||||||
| 5 | 154 | San Diego Padres | Outfielder | Coastal Carolina | ||||||||
| 5 | 158 | Chicago White Sox | First baseman | Arkansas | ||||||||
| 5 | 160 | Chicago Cubs | Outfielder | Villanova | ||||||||
| 5 | 162 | Seattle Mariners | Right-handed pitcher | Tennessee Tech | ||||||||
| 5 | 164 | Atlanta Braves | Second baseman | Virginia | ||||||||
| 5 | 166 | Texas Rangers | Right-handed pitcher | Georgia | ||||||||
| 5 | 168 | San Francisco Giants | Right-handed pitcher | College of Charleston | ||||||||
| 5 | 173 | Boston Red Sox | Outfielder | Alfonso Casta Martinez High School (PR) | ||||||||
| 5 | 175 | New York Yankees | Right-handed pitcher | Lynn University | ||||||||
| 6 | 177 | New York Yankees | Right-handed pitcher | Trinity Christian Academy (TX) | ||||||||
| 6 | 179 | Kansas City Royals | Left-handed pitcher | Sonoma State University | ||||||||
| 6 | 183 | Houston Astros | Right-handed pitcher | Glendora High School (CA) | ||||||||
| 6 | 184 | San Diego Padres | Right-handed pitcher | Felix Varela High School (FL) | ||||||||
| 6 | 186 | Toronto Blue Jays | Left-handed pitcher | San Jacinto College | ||||||||
| 6 | 188 | Chicago White Sox | Third baseman | Hialeah High School (FL) | ||||||||
| 6 | 191 | Tampa Bay Rays | Right-handed pitcher | Virginia Tech | ||||||||
| 6 | 193 | Detroit Tigers | Catcher | Texas Christian | ||||||||
| 6 | 194 | Atlanta Braves | Third baseman | Long Beach State | ||||||||
| 6 | 195 | Minnesota Twins | Left-handed pitcher | Kentucky | ||||||||
| 6 | 196 | Texas Rangers | Catcher | Missouri | ||||||||
| 6 | 198 | San Francisco Giants | Left-handed pitcher | Missouri State | ||||||||
| 6 | 199 | St. Louis Cardinals | Left-handed pitcher | Florida State | ||||||||
| 6 | 202 | Los Angeles Dodgers | Right-handed pitcher | Grandview High School (CO) | ||||||||
| 7 | 218 | Chicago White Sox | Shortstop | Oral Roberts | ||||||||
| 7 | 221 | Tampa Bay Rays | Outfielder | Fullerton Union High School (CA) | ||||||||
| 7 | 227 | Florida Marlins | Outfielder | California | ||||||||
| 7 | 229 | St. Louis Cardinals | Shortstop | Hawaii | ||||||||
| 7 | 231 | Philadelphia Phillies | Right-handed pitcher | Georgia State | ||||||||
| 7 | 234 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Left-handed pitcher | Oregon State | ||||||||
| 8 | 236 | Washington Nationals | Left-handed pitcher | UCLA | ||||||||
| 8 | 239 | Kansas City Royals | Right-handed pitcher | Nebraska | ||||||||
| 8 | 243 | Houston Astros | Right-handed pitcher | North Carolina State | ||||||||
| 8 | 251 | Tampa Bay Rays | Right-handed pitcher | Arizona State | ||||||||
| 8 | 252 | Seattle Mariners | Outfielder | Miami Dade College | ||||||||
| 8 | 260 | Colorado Rockies | Outfielder | Meridian Community College | ||||||||
| 8 | 264 | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | Outfielder | Arizona State | ||||||||
| 9 | 266 | Washington Nationals | Right-handed pitcher | Ole Miss | ||||||||
| 9 | 267 | Pittsburgh Pirates | Right-handed pitcher | Georgia Tech | ||||||||
| 9 | 269 | Kansas City Royals | Outfielder | South Carolina | ||||||||
| 9 | 271 | Arizona Diamondbacks | Shortstop | San Diego | ||||||||
| 9 | 272 | New York Mets | Right-handed pitcher | Stetson | ||||||||
| 9 | 274 | San Diego Padres | Left-handed pitcher | Arizona State | ||||||||
| 9 | 279 | Milwaukee Brewers | Shortstop | Manuela Toro High School (PR) | ||||||||
| 9 | 287 | Florida Marlins | Right-handed pitcher | Northwood High School (MD) | ||||||||
| 9 | 289 | St. Louis Cardinals | Left-handed pitcher | Oklahoma State | ||||||||
| 10 | 300 | Cleveland Indians | Outfielder | Florida State | ||||||||
| 10 | 302 | New York Mets | Right-handed pitcher | Charlotte Amalie High School | ||||||||
| 10 | 321 | Philadelphia Phillies | Left-handed pitcher | California |
- Chi Chi Gonzalez, 11th round, 328th overall by the Baltimore Orioles
- Chasen Shreve, 11th round, 344th overall by the Atlanta Braves
- Adam Duvall, 11th round, 348th overall by the San Francisco Giants
- Joc Pederson, 11th round, 352nd overall by the Los Angeles Dodgers
- Robbie Ray, 12th round, 356th overall by the Washington Nationals
- Stefen Romero, 12th round, 372nd overall by the Seattle Mariners
- Kyle Ryan, 12th round, 373rd overall by the Detroit Tigers
- Danny Burawa, 12th round, 385th overall by the New York Yankees
- A. J. Griffin, 13th round, 395th overall by the Oakland Athletics
- Tommy Medica, 14th round, 424th overall by the San Diego Padres
- Nick Tepesch, 14th round, 436th overall by the Texas Rangers
- Mike Bolsinger, 15th round, 451st overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks
- Steve Wilkerson, 15th round, 473rd overall by the Boston Red Sox, but did not sign
- Chase Whitley, 15th round, 475th overall by the New York Yankees
- Cody Allen, 16th round, 480th overall by the Cleveland Indians
- Dalton Pompey, 16th round, 486th overall by the Toronto Blue Jays
- Cody Anderson, 17th round, 521st overall by the Tampa Bay Rays
- Jason Garcia, 17th round, 533rd overall by the Boston Red Sox
- Preston Claiborne, 17th round, 535th overall by the New York Yankees
- Kris Bryant, 18th round, 546th overall by the Toronto Blue Jays, but did not sign.
- Adam Eaton, 19th round, 571st overall by the Arizona Diamondbacks
- Burch Smith, 20th round, 600th overall by the Cleveland Indians
- C. J. Riefenhauser, 20th round, 611th overall by the Tampa Bay Rays
- Cody Martin, 20th round, 615th overall by the Minnesota Twins
- Brett Bochy, 20th round, 618th overall by the San Francisco Giants
- Scott Copeland, 21st round, 628th overall by the Baltimore Orioles
- Josh Smith, 21st round, 637th overall by the Cincinnati Reds
- Kevin Shackelford, 21st round, 639th overall by the Milwaukee Brewers
- Adam Liberatore, 21st round, 641st overall by the Tampa Bay Rays
- Noel Cuevas, 21st round, 652nd overall by the Los Angeles Dodgers
- Ben Rowen, 22nd round, 676th overall by the Texas Rangers
- Evan Gattis, 23rd round, 704th overall by the Atlanta Braves
- Blake Treinen, 23rd round, 707th overall by the Florida Marlins, but did not sign
- Andrew Triggs, 24th round, 720th overall by the Cleveland Indians, but did not sign
- Erik Goeddel, 24th round, 722nd overall by the New York Mets
- Rocky Gale, 24th round, 724th overall by the San Diego Padres
- Christian Bergman, 24th round, 740th overall by the Colorado Rockies
- Casey Sadler, 25th round, 747th overall by the Pittsburgh Pirates
- Ken Roberts, 25th round, 770th overall by the Colorado Rockies
- A. J. Schugel, 25th round, 774th overall by the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim
- Ben Lively, 26th round, 780th overall by the Cleveland Indians, but did not sign
- Danny Muno, 26th round, 790th overall by the Chicago Cubs
- Scott Schebler, 26th round, 790th overall by the Los Angeles Dodgers
- Alex Claudio, 27th round, 826th overall by the Texas Rangers
- Brandon Cunniff, 27rd round, 827th overall by the Florida Marlins
- Marco Gonzales, 29th round, 890th overall by the Colorado Rockies, but did not sign
- Red Patterson, 29th round, 892nd overall by the Los Angeles Dodgers
- Taylor Hill, 30th round, 900th overall by the Cleveland Indians
- Josh Edgin, 30th round, 902nd overall by the New York Mets
- Shawn Tolleson, 30th round, 922nd overall by the Los Angeles Dodgers
- David Goforth, 31st round, 931st overall by the Cleveland Indians
- Aaron Judge, 31st round, 935th overall by the Oakland Athletics, but did not sign
- Kevin Kiermaier, 31st round, 941st overall by the Tampa Bay Rays
- Jason Rogers, 32nd round, 969th overall by the Milwaukee Brewers
- Matt Stites, 33rd round, 1000th overall by the Chicago Cubs
- Tyler Wilson, 35th round, 1057th overall by the Cincinnati Reds
- J. T. Riddle, 35th round, 1073rd overall by the Boston Red Sox, but did not sign
- Brock Stewart, 40th round, 1202nd overall by the New York Mets, but did not sign
- Javier J.Luque , 41st round, 1288th overall by the Chicago Cubs, but did not sign
- Chris Rearick, 41st round, 1241st overall by the Tampa Bay Rays
- Seth Maness, 41st round, 1247th overall by the Florida Marlins
- Matt Tracy, 43rd round, 1307th overall by the Florida Marlins
- A. J. Achter, 46th round, 1395th overall by the Minnesota Twins
NFL players drafted
- Russell Wilson, 4th round, 140th overall by the Colorado Rockies
- Blake Bell, 43rd round, 1303rd overall by the Detroit Tigers, but did not sign
- Golden Tate, 50th round, 1518th overall by the San Francisco Giants, but did not sign.
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