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Draft by Year

2004 Major League Draft

Here is the first round of the 2004 Major League Baseball draft. 

It surprised no one that the #15 overall pick ended up with the largest ($4M) bonus. After all his brother was J.D. Drew.

 #  Name Position  Team School
1 Matt Bush SS Padres Mission Bay High School, El Cajon, California
2 Justin Verlander RHP Tigers Old Dominion
3 Philip Humber RHP Mets Rice University
4 Jeff Niemann RHP Devil Rays Rice University
5 Mark Rogers RHP Brewers Mount Ararat High School, Orr's Island, Maine
6 Jeremy Sowers LHP Indians Vanderbilt
7 Homer Bailey RHP Reds La Grange High School, Texas
8 Wade Townsend RHP Orioles Rice University
9 Chris Nelson SS Rockies Redan High School, Decatur, Georgia
10 Thomas Diamond RHP Rangers New Orleans
11 Neil Walker C Pirates Pine Richland High School, Gibsonia, Pennsylvania
12 Jered Weaver RHP Angels Long Beach State
13 Bill Bray LHP Expos William and Mary
14 Billy Butler 1B/3B Royals Wolfson High School, Jacksonville
15 Stephen Drew SS Diamondbacks Florida State
16 David Purcey LHP Blue Jays Oklahoma
17 Scott Elbert LHP Dodgers Seneca High School, Montana
18 Josh Fields 3B White Sox Oklahoma State
19 Chris Lambert RHP Cardinals Boston College
20 Trevor Plouffe SS Twins Crespi High School, Northridge, California
21 Greg Golson OF Phillies John Connally High School, Austin
22 Glen Perkins LHP Twins Minnesota
23 Philip Hughes RHP Yankees Foothill High School, Santa Ana, California
24 Landon Powell C Athletics South Carolina
25 Kyle Waldrop RHP Twins Farragut High School, Tennessee
26 Richie Robnett OF Athletics Fresno State
27 Taylor Tankersley LHP Marlins Alabama
28 Blake DeWitt 3B Dodgers Sikeston High School, Missouri
29 Matt Campbell LHP Royals South Carolina
30 Eric Hurley RHP Rangers Wolfson High School, Jacksonville

* Did not sign



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NUMBER 15

JD Drew's (pictured) brother Stephen was the 15th pick of the 2004 Major League amateur draft.

Photo by Michael Ponzini, ©2006 Super70s.com


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