1998 Major League Draft

Here is the first round of the 1998 Major League Baseball draft. 

Sean Burroughs, selected #9 overall by the Padres, became the second son of a former first round pick (Jeff Burroughs) to also be drafted in the first round. The first such pair was Tom and Ben Grieve in 1994.

#	Name	Position	Team	School
1	Pat Burrell	1B	Phillies	University of Miami
2	Mark Mulder	LHP	Athletics	Michigan State University
3	Corey Patterson	OF	Cubs	Kennesaw, Georgia
4	Jeff Austin	RHP	Royals	Stanford University
5	J.D. Drew	OF	Cardinals	Florida State University
6	Ryan Mills	LHP	Twins	Arizona State University
7	Austin Kearns	RF	Reds	Lexington, Kentucky
8	Felipe Lopez	SS	Blue Jays	Altamonta Springs, Florida
9	Sean Burroughs	3B	Padres	Long Beach, California
10	Carlos Pena	1B	Rangers	Northeastern University
11	Josh McKinley	SS	Expos	Dowingtown, Pennsylvania
12	Jeffrey Everett	SS	Red Sox	University of South Carolina
13	J.M. Gold	RHP	Brewers	Toms River, New Jersey
14	Jeff Weaver	RHP	Tigers	Fresno State University
15	Clinton Johnston	LHP	Pirates	Vanderbilt University
16	Robert Wells	RHP	White Sox	Baylor University
17	Brad Lidge	RHP	Astros	Notre Dame University
18	Seth Etherton	RHP	Angels	University of Southern California
19	Anthony Torcato	3B	Giants	Woodland, California
20	Carsten Sabathia	LHP	Indians	Vallejo, California
21	Jason Tyner	CF	Mets	Texas A&M University
22	Matthew Thornton	LHP	Mariners	Centreville, Michigan
23	Bubba Crosby	CF	Dodgers	Rice University
24	Andrew Brown	OF	Yankees	Richmond, Indiana
25	Nathan Bump	RHP	Giants	Penn State University
26	Rick Elder	OF	Orioles	Marietta, Georgia
27	Chip Ambres	OF	Marlins	Beaumont, Texas
28	Matt Roney	RHP	Rockies	Edmond, Oklahoma
29	Arturo McDowell	OF	Giants	Jackson, Mississippi
30	Matt Burch	RHP	Royals	Virginia Commonwealth University

* Did not sign