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The 2024 MLB Draft is just a few days away, with the Cleveland Guardians scheduled to make the first overall selection on Sunday at the Cowtown Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas, as part of this year ...
Griffey has since been joined by three other top picks: Chipper Jones, inducted in 2018; [7] Harold Baines, elected in December 2018 and inducted in July 2019, [8] and Joe Mauer, inducted in 2024. [9] In the 60 drafts that have taken place through 2024, 23 of the 30 MLB franchises have had the first pick at least once.
The 2024 MLB Draft Lottery took place on December 5, 2023, in Nashville, Tennessee during the Winter Meetings. [4] The Washington Nationals were ineligible to participate in the lottery, as per a rule in the collective bargaining agreement between Major League Baseball and MLBPA that limits teams in larger markets from winning draft lottery picks in consecutive seasons. [5]
The 2024 MLB draft begins Sunday in Fort Worth with Round 1 and 2, as well as competitive balance and compensation picks, among others. Live picks:
The August draft was eliminated after two years, and the January draft lasted until 1986. [5] The draft order is determined based on the previous season's standings, with the team possessing the worst record receiving the first pick. [6] In addition, teams that lost free agents in the previous off-season may be awarded "compensatory" picks. [7]
MORE ABOUT THE PICK: Bryce Rainer solves Detroit Tigers' shortstop problem if available in 2024 MLB draft Day 2 (Rounds 3-10) begins at 2 p.m. on Monday, with the draft finishing up on Tuesday ...
The Cincinnati Reds selected right-handed pitcher Chase Burns from Wake Forest No. 2 overall in the 2024 MLB draft. The Reds 2024 MLB Draft class Round 1: Chase Burns , RHP, Wake Forest
The Guardians have held the first overall pick in the draft once in 2024, and have selected players with the second overall pick five times. [4] The Guardians have made 11 selections in the supplemental round of the draft and 15 compensatory picks since the institution of the First-Year Player Draft in 1965. [4]