Draft Picks
- Rookies of the Year
 | 2008 ML Draft |
YEAR | NAME | SCHOOL | TEAM | BONUS |
| 2008 | Timothy Beckham | SS, Griffin, GA HS | Tampa Bay |
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| 2007 | David Price | RHP, Vanderbilt | Tampa Bay |
5,600,000 |
| 2006 | Luke Hochevar | LHP, Fort Worth (Ind.) | Kansas City |
3,500,000 |
| 2005 | Justin Upton | SS, Great Bridge, VA HS | Arizona |
6,100,000 |
| 2004 | Matt Bush | SS, Mission Bay, California HS | San Diego |
3,100,000 |
| 2003 | Delmon Young | OF, Camarillo, California HS | Devil Rays |
3,700,000 |
| 2002 | Bryan Bullington | RHP, Ball State University | Pittsburgh |
4,000,000 |
| 2001 |
Joseph Mauer | C, Cretin HS, St. Paul, Minn. | Minnesota |
5,150,000 |
2000 | Adrian Gonzalez | 1B, Eastlake HS, Bonita, California | Florida | 3,000,000 |
1999 | Josh Hamilton | OF, Athens Drive HS, Raleigh, N.C. | Devil Rays | 3,960,000 |
1998 | Pat Burrell | 3B, Miami (Fla.) | Phillies | 3,015,000 |
1997 | Matt Anderson | RHP, Rice University | Tigers | 2,500,000 |
1996 | Kris Benson | RHP, Clemson | Pirates | 2,000,000 |
1995 | Darin Erstad | OF, Nebraska | Angels | 1,575,000 |
1994 | Paul Wilson | RHP, Florida State | Mets | 1,550,000 |
1993 | Alex Rodriguez | SS, Westminster Christian HS, Miami | Mariners | 1,000,000 |
1992 | Phil Nevin | 3B, Cal-State Fullerton | Astros | 750,000 |
1991 | Brien Taylor | LHP, E. Cateret HS, Beaufort, N.C. | Yankees | 1,550,000 |
1990 | Chipper Jones | SS, The Bolles School, Jacksonville, Fla. | Braves | 275,000 |
1989 | Ben McDonald | RHP, LSU | Orioles | 350,000 |
1988 | Andy Benes | RHP, Evansville | Padres | 235,000 |
1987 | Ken Griffey Jr. | OF, Moeller HS, Cincinnati | Mariners | 169,000 |
1986 | Jeff King | 3B, Arkansas | Pirates | 160,000 |
1985 | B.J. Surhoff | C, North Carolina | Brewers | 150,000 |
1984 | Shawn Abner | OF, Mechanicsburg (Pa.) HS | Mets | 150,000 |
1983 | Tim Belcher | RHP, Mt. Vernon Nazarene Coll. | Twins | Did not sign |
1982 | Shawon Dunston | SS, Jefferson HS, New York | Cubs | 100,000 |
1981 | Mike Moore | RHP, Oral Roberts | Mariners | 100,000 |
1980 | Darryl Strawberry | OF, Crenshaw HS, Los Angeles | Mets | 210,000 |
1979 | Al Chambers | OF, Harris HS, Harrisburg, Pa. | Mariners | 60,000 |
1978 | Bob Horner | 3B, Arizona State | Braves | 175,000 |
1977 | Harold Baines | OF, St. Michaels (Md.) HS | White Sox | 40,000 |
1976 | Floyd Bannister | LHP, Arizona State | Astros | 100,000 |
1975 | Danny Goodwin | C, Southern Univ. | Angels | 125,000 |
1974 | Bill Almon | SS, Brown Univ. | Padres | 90,000 |
1973 | David Clyde | LHP, Westchester, HS, Houston | Rangers | 125,000 |
1972 | Dave Roberts | 3B, Oregon | Padres | 60,000 |
1971 | Danny Goodwin |