MLB Draft 2010
The 2010 MLB Draft , the Entry Draft of Major League Baseball , took place June 7-9, 2010 at the MLB Network Studios in New York City . Bryce Harper was chosen as the first player to be selected by the Washington Nationals . The draft order is based on the rankings of the 2009 MLB season , with the worst team being allowed to vote first.
First round voting rights
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* Player did not sign |
Pick | player | team | position | school |
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1 | Bryce Harper | Washington Nationals | OF | College of Southern Nevada |
2 | Jameson Taillon | Pittsburgh Pirates | RHP | The Woodlands High School ( TX ) |
3 | Manny Machado | Baltimore Orioles | SS | Brito High School ( FL ) |
4th | Christian Colon | Kansas City Royals | SS | Cal State Fullerton |
5 | Drew Pomeranz | Cleveland Indians | LHP | Ole Miss Rebels |
6th | Barret Loux * | Arizona Diamondbacks | RHP | Texas A&M Aggies |
7th | Matt Harvey | New York Mets | RHP | North Carolina Tar Heels |
8th | Delino DeShields, Jr. | Houston Astros | 2 B | Woodward Academy ( GA ) |
9 | Karsten Whitson * | San Diego Padres | RHP | Chipley High School ( FL ) |
10 | Michael Choice | Oakland Athletics | OF | University of Texas at Arlington |
11 | Deck McGuire | Toronto Blue Jays | RHP | Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets |
12 | Yasmani Grandal | Cincinnati Reds | C. | University of Miami |
13 | Chris Sale | Chicago White Sox | LHP | Florida Gulf Coast University |
14th | Dylan Covey * | Milwaukee Brewers | RHP | Maranatha High School ( CA ) |
15th | Jake Skole | Texas Rangers | OF | Blessed Trinity High School ( GA ) |
16 | Hayden Simpson | Chicago Cubs | RHP | Southern Arkansas University |
17th | Josh Sale | Tampa Bay Rays | OF | Bishop Blanchet High School ( WA ) |
18th | Caleb Cowart | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | 3B | Cook High School ( GA ) |
19th | Mike Foltynewicz | Houston Astros | RHP | MMinooka Community High School ( IL ) |
20th | Kolbrin Vitek | Boston Red Sox | 2 B | Ball State University |
21st | Alex Wimmers | Minnesota Twins | RHP | Ohio State University |
22nd | Kellin Deglan | Texas Rangers | C. | RE Mountain Secondary School ( Canada ) |
23 | Christian Yelich | Florida marlins | OF | Westlake High School ( CA ) |
24 | Gary Brown | San Francisco Giants | OF | Cal State Fullerton |
25th | Zack Cox | St. Louis Cardinals | 3B | University of Arkansas |
26th | Kyle Parker | Colorado Rockies | OF | Clemson University |
27 | Jesse Biddle | Philadelphia Phillies | LHP | Germantown Friends High School ( PA ) |
28 | Zach Lee | Los Angeles Dodgers | RHP | McKinney High School ( TX ) |
29 | Cam Bedrosian | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | RHP | East Coweta High School ( GA ) |
30th | Chevy Clarke | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | OF | Marietta High School ( GA ) |
31 | Justin O'Conner | Tampa Bay Rays | C. | Cowan High School ( IN ) |
32 | Cito Culver | New York Yankees | SS | Irondequoit High School ( NY ) |
Positions: R / LHP = with right / left throwing pitcher , C = catcher , SS = shortstop , OF = outfielder, 1B = first baseman, 2B = second baseman, 3B = third baseman