MLB Draft 2017

MLB Draft 2017
overview
date	12-14 June 2019
place	Secaucus , New Jersey
Round
Selected players	1,215
1st position	Royce Lewis Elected By: Minnesota Twins
MLB Draft  <2016 2018>

The MLB Draft 2017 , the Entry Draft of Major League Baseball , took place June 12-14, 2017. The worst team of the previous year, the Minnesota Twins , had the first choice ( pick ). With their choice, the Twins decided on the shortstop Royce Lewis.

First round election

Pick	player	team	position	school
1	Royce Lewis	Minnesota Twins	Shortstop	JSerra Catholic High School ( CA )
2	Hunter Green	Cincinnati Reds	Pitcher	Notre Dame High School ( CA )
3	MacKenzie Gore	San Diego Padres	Pitcher	Whiteville High School ( NC )
4th	Brendan McKay	Tampa Bay Rays	First baseman	Louisville
5	Kyle Wright	Atlanta Braves	Pitcher	Vanderbilt
6th	Austin Beck	Oakland Athletics	Outfielder	North Davidson High School
7th	Pavin Smith	Arizona Diamondbacks	First baseman	Virginia
8th	Adam Haseley	Philadelphia Phillies	Outfielder	Virginia
9	Keston Hiura	Milwaukee Brewers	Second baseman	UC Irvine
10	Jordon Adell	Los Angeles Angels	Outfielder	Ballard High School ( KY )
11	Jake Burger	Chicago White Sox	Third baseman	Missouri State
12	Shane Baz	Pittsburgh Pirates	Pitcher	Concordia Lutheran High School ( TX )
13	Trevor Rogers	Miami Marlins	Pitcher	Carlsbad High School ( NM )
14th	Nick Pratto	Kansas City Royals	First baseman	Huntington Beach High School ( CA )
15th	JB Bukauskas	Houston Astros	Pitcher	North Carolina
16	Clarke Schmidt	New York Yankees	Pitcher	South carolina
17th	Evan White	Seattle Mariners	First baseman	Kentucky
18th	Alex Faedo	Detroit Tigers	Pitcher	Florida
19th	Heliot Ramos	San Francisco Giants	Outfielder	Leadership Christian Academy (Puerto Rico)
20th	David Peterson	New York Mets	Pitcher	Oregon
21st	DL Hall	Baltimore Orioles	Pitcher	Valdosta High School
22nd	Logan Warmoth	Toronto Blue Jays	Shortstop	North Carolina
23	Jeren Kendall	Los Angeles Dodgers	Outfielder	Vanderbilt
24	Tanner Houck	Boston Red Sox	Pitcher	Missouri
25th	Seth Romero	Washington Nationals	Pitcher	Houston
26th	Bubba Thompson	Texas Rangers	Outfielder	McGill-Toolen Catholic High School ( AL )
27	Brendon Little	Chicago Cubs	Pitcher	State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota

Compensation round

Pick	Player	team	position	School
28	Nate Pearson	Toronto Blue Jays	Pitcher	College of Central Florida
29	Christopher Seise	Texas Rangers	Shortstop	West Orange High School ( FL )
30th	Alex Lange	Chicago Cubs	Pitcher	LSU Tigers

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Draft Order 2017. mlb.com, accessed on June 16, 2018 . 
2. ↑ 2017 MLB First-Year Player Draft: First-round complete results. CBS, accessed June 16, 2018 .