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All 30 first-round picks, projected from current standings. Lottery slots are shown before any draw takes place.

MLB Draft Order 2026

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Projected first round

Playoff teams are ordered by record here. The league orders them by the round in which they are eliminated, which is not known until the postseason ends.

Projected MLB first-round draft order for 2026.
PickTeamRecordPctBasis
1Colorado Rockies55-95.367Lottery team
2Los Angeles Angels57-93.380
3Athletics61-89.407
4San Francisco Giants62-89.411
5Kansas City Royals66-84.440
6New York Mets69-81.460
7Seattle Mariners70-81.464
8Washington Nationals70-81.464
9Cincinnati Reds70-80.467
10Minnesota Twins70-80.467
11Detroit Tigers71-79.473
12Baltimore Orioles73-78.483
13Miami Marlins74-77.490
14Texas Rangers74-76.493
15St. Louis Cardinals75-76.497
16Toronto Blue Jays75-76.497
17Houston Astros75-75.500
18Pittsburgh Pirates75-75.500
19Cleveland Guardians76-75.503Wild Card Series losers
20Chicago White Sox77-73.513
21Arizona Diamondbacks80-71.530
22Boston Red Sox82-68.547
23San Diego Padres82-68.547Division Series losers
24Philadelphia Phillies83-67.553
25Chicago Cubs84-67.556
26New York Yankees87-63.580
27Atlanta Braves88-63.583League Championship Series losers
28Tampa Bay Rays90-59.604
29Los Angeles Dodgers91-59.607World Series loser
30Milwaukee Brewers93-57.620World Series winner

How the order is built

  • Picks 1 to 18 go to teams that miss the postseason, worst record first.
  • Wild Card Series losers: 4 picks.
  • Division Series losers: 4 picks.
  • League Championship Series losers: 2 picks.
  • World Series loser: 1 pick.
  • World Series winner: 1 pick.