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2000 Major League Draft
Here is the first round of the 2000 Major League Baseball draft.
Xavier Nady, who was taken #49 overall, became only the 20th player
since the introduction of the draft to skip the minors and make his professional debut in the
majors (complete
list).
| # |
Name |
Position |
Team |
School |
| 1 |
Adrian Gonzalez |
1B |
Marlins |
Chula Vista, California |
| 2 |
Adam Johnson |
RHP |
Twins |
San Diego, California |
| 3 |
Luis Montanez |
SS |
Cubs |
Miami, Florida |
| 4 |
Mike Stodolka |
LHP |
Royals |
Corona, California |
| 5 |
Justin Wayne |
RHP |
Expos |
Honolulu, Hawaii |
| 6 |
Rocco Baldelli |
OF |
Devil
Rays |
Warwick, Rhode Island |
| 7 |
Matt Harrington |
RHP |
Rockies |
Palmdale, California |
| 8 |
Matt Wheatland |
RHP |
Tigers |
San Diego, California |
| 9 |
Mark Phillips |
LHP |
Padres |
Hanover, Pennsylvania |
| 10 |
Joe Torres |
LHP |
Angels |
Kissimmee, Florida |
| 11 |
Dave Krynzel |
OF |
Brewers |
Henderson, Nevada |
| 12 |
Joe Borchard |
OF |
White
Sox |
Camarillo, California |
| 13 |
Shaun Boyd |
2B |
Cardinals |
Oceanside, California |
| 14 |
Beau Hale |
RHP |
Orioles |
Mauriceville, Texas |
| 15 |
Chase Utley |
2B |
Phillies |
Long Beach, California |
| 16 |
Billy Traber |
LHP |
Mets |
El Segundo, California |
| 17 |
Ben Diggins |
RHP |
Dodgers |
Phoenix, Arizona |
| 18 |
Miguel Negron |
OF |
Blue
Jays |
Caguas, Puerto Rico |
| 19 |
Sean Burnett |
LHP |
Pirates |
Wellington, Florida |
| 20 |
Chris Bootcheck |
RHP |
Angels |
LaPorte, Indiana |
| 21 |
John Bonser |
RHP |
Giants |
Pinellas Park, Florida |
| 22 |
Phil Dumatrait |
LHP |
Red
Sox |
Bakersfield, California |
| 23 |
David Espinosa |
SS |
Reds |
Miami, Florida |
| 24 |
Blake Williams |
RHP |
Cardinals |
San Marcos, Texas |
| 25 |
Scott Heard |
C |
Rangers |
San Diego, California |
| 26 |
Corey Smith |
SS |
Indians |
Piscataway, New Jersey |
| 27 |
Robert Stiehl |
C |
Astros |
Torrance, California |
| 28 |
David Parrish |
C |
Yankees |
Yorba Linda, California |
| 29 |
Adam Wainwright |
RHP |
Braves |
St. Simons Island, Georgia |
| 30 |
Scott Thorman |
3B |
Braves |
Cambridge, Ontario |
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