1993 Major League Baseball draft
Appearance
First round selections
The following are the first round picks in the 1993 Major League Baseball draft.[1]
= All-Star | = Baseball Hall of Famer |
Pick | Player | Team | Position | Hometown/School |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Alex Rodriguez | Seattle Mariners | Shortstop | Westminster Christian High School |
2 | Darren Dreifort | Los Angeles Dodgers | Pitcher | Wichita State University |
3 | Brian Anderson | California Angels | Pitcher | Wright State University |
4 | Wayne Gomes | Philadelphia Phillies | Pitcher | Old Dominion University |
5 | Jeff Granger | Kansas City Royals | Pitcher | Texas A&M University |
6 | Steve Soderstrom | San Francisco Giants | Pitcher | Fresno State University |
7 | Trot Nixon | Boston Red Sox | Outfield | New Hanover High School |
8 | Kirk Presley | New York Mets | Pitcher | Tupelo High School |
9 | Matt Brunson | Detroit Tigers | Shortstop | Cherry Creek High School |
10 | Brooks Kieschnick | Chicago Cubs | Outfield | University of Texas |
11 | Daron Kirkreit | Cleveland Indians | Pitcher | University of California, Riverside |
12 | Billy Wagner | Houston Astros | Pitcher | Ferrum College |
13 | Matt Drews | New York Yankees | Pitcher | Sarasota High School |
14 | Derrek Lee | San Diego Padres | First Base | El Camino High School |
15 | Chris Carpenter | Toronto Blue Jays | Pitcher | Trinity High School |
16 | Alan Benes | St. Louis Cardinals | Pitcher | Creighton University |
17 | Scott Christman | Chicago White Sox | Pitcher | Oregon State University |
18 | Chris Schwab | Montreal Expos | Outfield | Cretin High School |
19 | Jay Powell | Baltimore Orioles | Pitcher | Mississippi State University |
20 | Torii Hunter | Minnesota Twins | Outfield | Pine Bluff High School |
21 | Jason Varitek | Minnesota Twins | Catcher | Georgia Institute of Technology |
22 | Charles Peterson | Pittsburgh Pirates | Outfield | Laurens District High School |
23 | Jeff D'Amico | Milwaukee Brewers | Pitcher | Northeast High School |
24 | Jon Ratliff | Chicago Cubs | Pitcher | LeMoyne College |
Other notable players
- Scott Rolen was drafted by the Philadelphia Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1993 amateur draft.[3]
- Bill Mueller was drafted by the San Francisco Giants in the 15th round of the 1993 amateur draft.