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2025 MLB Draft order: Picks by round, top MLB Draft prospects

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2025 MLB Draft order
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The 2025 MLB Draft order was determined on Dec. 10 with the Washington Nationals coming out on top of the draft lottery, earning the first overall pick in Round 1. The MLB Draft lottery results also delivered quite a few shakeups near the top of the first round.

Here is the full 2025 MLB Draft order starting with Round 1 and then for the remainder of the 19 rounds. Later this offseason we’ll provide a list of draft picks by team.

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2025 MLB Draft order: Round 1

  1. Washington Nationals
  2. Los Angeles Angels
  3. Seattle Mariners
  4. Colorado Rockies
  5. St. Louis Cardinals
  6. Pittsburgh Pirates
  7. Miami Marlins
  8. Toronto Blue Jays
  9. Cincinnati Reds
  10. Chicago White Sox
  11. Sacramento Athletics
  12. Texas Rangers
  13. San Francisco Giants
  14. Tampa Bay Rays
  15. Boston Red Sox
  1. Minnesota Twins
  2. Chicago Cubs
  3. Arizona Diamondbacks
  4. Baltimore Orioles
  5. Milwaukee Brewers
  6. Houston Astros
  7. Atlanta Braves
  8. Kansas City Royals
  9. Detroit Tigers
  10. San Diego Padres
  11. Philadelphia Phillies
  12. Cleveland Guardians

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Top 2025 MLB Draft prospects

Here are the best prospects in the 2025 MLB Draft according to MLB.com. Check back in late January for Sportsnaut’s first 2025 MLB mock draft.

  1. Jackson Holliday, SS/3B, High School
  2. Jace LaViolette, OF, Texas A&M
  3. Jamie Arnold, LHP, Florida State
  4. Tyler Bremner, RHP, UC Santa Barbara
  5. Seth Hernandez, RHP, High School
  6. Kayson Cunningham, SS, High School
  7. Aiva Arquette, 2B, Oregon State
  8. Xavier Neyens, 3B, High School
  9. Kruz Schoolcraft, LHP/1B, High School
  10. Brendan Summerhill, OF, Arizona
  11. Eli Willits, SS, High School
  12. Billy Carlson, RHP/SS, High School
  13. Luke Stevenson, C, North Carolina
  14. Max Belyeu, OF, Texas
  15. Cam Cannarella, OF, Clemson
  1. Marek Houston, SS, Wake Forest
  2. Sean Gamble, SS/OF, High School
  3. Ike Irish, C, Auburn
  4. Tre Phelps, OF/3B, Georgia
  5. Devin Taylor, OF, Indiana
  6. Trent Caraway, 3B, Oregon State
  7. Cameron Appenzeller, LHP, High School
  8. Ethan Conrad, OH, Wake Forest
  9. Dean Curley, SS, Tennessee
  10. Brady Ebel, SS, High School
  11. Kyson Witherspoon, RHP, Oklahoma
  12. Gavin Gien, 3B, High School
  13. Gavin Kilen, 2B, Tennessee
  14. Ethan Petry, OF/1B, South Carolina
  15. Nolan Schubart, OF, Oklahoma State

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KEY: * = Compensatory pick for unsigned draft pick from 2024 MLB Draft or lost free agent in 2024-’25

2025 MLB Draft order by round

Round 1

  1. Washington Nationals
  2. Los Angeles Angels
  3. Seattle Mariners
  4. Colorado Rockies
  5. St. Louis Cardinals
  6. Pittsburgh Pirates
  7. Miami Marlins
  8. Toronto Blue Jays
  9. Cincinnati Reds
  10. Chicago White Sox
  11. Sacramento Athletics
  12. Texas Rangers
  13. San Francisco Giants
  14. Tampa Bay Rays
  15. Boston Red Sox
  16. Minnesota Twins
  17. Chicago Cubs
  18. Arizona Diamondbacks
  19. Baltimore Orioles
  20. Milwaukee Brewers
  21. Houston Astros
  22. Atlanta Braves
  23. Kansas City Royals
  24. Detroit Tigers
  25. San Diego Padres
  26. Philadelphia Phillies
  27. Cleveland Guardians

Prospect Promotion Incentive Picks

  1. Kansas City Royals

Compensation Picks

  1. Arizona Diamondbacks (Christian Walker)
  2. Milwaukee Brewers (Willy Adames)
  3. Baltimore Orioles (Corbin Burnes)
  4. Anthony Santander (Baltimore Orioles)

Compet. Balance (A)

  1. Milwaukee Brewers
  2. Detroit Tigers
  3. Seattle Mariners
  4. Minnesota Twins
  5. Tampa Bay Rays
  6. Cincinnati Reds
  7. Rays (via OAK)
  8. Miami Marlins

Round 2

  1. New York Mets
  2. New York Yankees
  3. Los Angeles Dodgers
  4. Chicago White Sox
  5. Colorado Rockies
  6. Miami Marlins
  7. Los Angeles Angels
  8. Sacramento AthleticsΩ
  9. Washington Nationals
  10. Toronto Blue Jays
  11. Pittsburgh Pirates
  12. Cincinnati Reds
  13. Texas Rangers
  14. Tampa Bay Rays
  15. Boston Red Sox
  16. Minnesota Twins
  17. St. Louis Cardinals
  18. Chicago Cubs
  19. Seattle Mariners
  20. Kansas City Royals
  21. Detroit Tigers
  22. Houston Astros
  23. Arizona Diamondbacks
  24. Atlanta Braves
  25. Baltimore Orioles
  26. Cleveland Guardians
  27. San Diego Padres
  28. Milwaukee Brewers
  29. New York Yankees
  30. Tampa Bay Rays*
  31. Milwaukee Brewers*
  32. Philadelphia Phillies
  33. Los Angeles Dodgers

Compet. Balance (B)

  1. Guardians
  2. Orioles
  3. Diamondbacks
  4. Royals
  5. Cardinals
  6. Pirates
  7. Rockies

Round 3

  1. Chicago White Sox
  2. Colorado Rockies
  3. Miami Marlins
  4. Los Angeles Angels
  5. Washington Nationals
  6. Toronto Blue Jays
  7. Pittsburgh Pirates
  8. Cincinnati Reds
  9. Texas Rangers
  10. San Francisco Giants
  11. Tampa Bay Rays
  12. Boston Red Sox
  13. Minnesota Twins
  14. St. Louis Cardinals
  15. Chicago Cubs
  16. Seattle Mariners
  17. Kansas City Royals
  18. Detroit Tigers
  19. Houston Astros
  20. New York Mets
  21. Arizona Diamondbacks
  22. Atlanta Braves
  23. Baltimore Orioles
  24. Cleveland Guardians
  25. San Diego Padres
  26. Milwaukee Brewers
  27. New York Yankees
  28. Philadelphia Phillies
  29. Los Angeles Dodgers
  30. Los Angeles Angels*

Round 4

  1. Chicago White Sox
  2. Colorado Rockies
  3. Miami Marlins
  4. Los Angeles Angels
  5. Sacramento Athletics
  6. Washington Nationals
  7. Toronto Blue Jays
  8. Pittsburgh Pirates
  9. Cincinnati Reds
  10. Texas Rangers
  11. San Francisco Giants
  12. Tampa Bay Rays
  13. Boston Red Sox
  14. Minnesota Twins
  15. St. Louis Cardinals
  16. Chicago Cubs
  17. Seattle Mariners
  18. Kansas City Royals
  19. Detroit Tigers
  20. Houston Astros
  21. New York Mets
  22. Arizona Diamondbacks
  23. Atlanta Braves
  24. Baltimore Orioles
  25. Cleveland Guardians
  26. San Diego Padres
  27. Milwaukee Brewers
  28. New York Yankees
  29. Philadelphia Phillies
  30. Los Angeles Dodgers
  31. New York Mets (Severino)
  32. New York Yankees (Soto)

Round 5

  1. Chicago White Sox
  2. Colorado Rockies
  3. Miami Marlins
  4. Los Angeles Angels
  5. Sacramento Athletics
  6. Washington Nationals
  7. Toronto Blue Jays
  8. Pittsburgh Pirates
  9. Cincinnati Reds
  10. Texas Rangers
  11. Tampa Bay Rays
  12. Boston Red Sox
  13. Minnesota Twins
  14. St. Louis Cardinals
  15. Chicago Cubs
  16. Seattle Mariners
  17. Kansas City Royals
  18. Detroit Tigers
  19. Houston Astros
  20. Arizona Diamondbacks
  21. Atlanta Braves
  22. Baltimore Orioles
  23. Cleveland Guardians
  24. San Diego Padres
  25. Milwaukee Brewers
  26. New York Yankees
  27. Philadephia Phillies
  28. Los Angeles Dodgers

Rounds 6-20

  1. Chicago White Sox
  2. Colorado Rockies
  3. Miami Marlins
  4. Los Angeles Angels
  5. Sacramento Athletics
  6. Washington Nationals
  7. Toronto Blue Jays
  8. Pittsburgh Pirates
  9. Cincinnati Reds
  10. Texas Rangers
  11. San Francisco Giants
  12. Tampa Bay Rays
  13. Boston Red Sox
  14. Minnesota Twins
  15. St. Louis Cardinals
  16. Chicago Cubs
  17. Seattle Mariners
  18. Kansas City Royals
  19. Detroit Tigers
  20. Houston Astros
  21. New York Mets
  22. Arizona Diamondbacks
  23. Atlanta Braves
  24. Baltimore Orioles
  25. Cleveland Guardians
  26. San Diego Padres
  27. Milwaukee Brewers
  28. New York Yankees
  29. Philadelphia Phillies
  30. Los Angeles Dodgers
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