| # | year | player | drafting team | pos | school | mlb years | status | current org | level |
| 1 | 2025 | Eli Willits | Washington Nationals | SS | Fort Cobb-Broxton (Fort Cobb,OK) | Minors | WAS | A | |
| 2 | 2024 | Travis Bazzana | Cleveland Guardians | 2B | Oregon State | Minors | CLE | AAA | |
| 3 | 2023 | Paul Skenes | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | LSU | 2024-2025 | Active | PIT | MLB |
| 4 | 2022 | Jackson Holliday | Baltimore Orioles | SS | Stillwater (Stillwater,OK) | 2024-2025 | Active | BAL | MLB |
| 5 | 2021 | Henry Davis | Pittsburgh Pirates | C | Louisville | 2023-2025 | Active | PIT | MLB |
| 6 | 2020 | Spencer Torkelson | Detroit Tigers | 3B | Arizona State | 2022-2025 | Active | DET | MLB |
| 7 | 2019 | Adley Rutschman | Baltimore Orioles | C | Oregon State | 2022-2025 | Active | BAL | MLB |
| 8 | 2018 | Casey Mize | Detroit Tigers | P | Auburn | 2020-2025 | Active | DET | MLB |
| 9 | 2017 | Royce Lewis | Minnesota Twins | SS | JSerra Catholic (San Juan Capistrano,CA) | 2022-2025 | Active | MIN | MLB |
| 10 | 2016 | Mickey Moniak | Philadelphia Phillies | OF | La Costa Canyon (Carlsbad,CA) | 2020-2025 | Active | COL | MLB |
| 11 | 2015 | Dansby Swanson | Arizona Diamondbacks | SS | Vanderbilt | 2016-2025 | Active | CHN | MLB |
| 12 | 2014 | Brady Aiken | Houston Astros | P | Cathedral Catholic (San Diego,CA) | Free Agt | - | ||
| 13 | 2013 | Mark Appel | Houston Astros | P | Stanford | 2022-2022 | Free Agt | - | |
| 14 | 2012 | Carlos Correa | Houston Astros | SS | Puerto Rico Baseball Academy (Gurabo,PR) | 2015-2025 | Active | HOU | MLB |
| 15 | 2011 | Gerrit Cole | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | UCLA | 2013-2024 | Active | NYA | MLB |
| 16 | 2010 | Bryce Harper | Washington Nationals | OF | Southern Nevada | 2012-2025 | Active | PHI | MLB |
| 17 | 2009 | Stephen Strasburg | Washington Nationals | P | San Diego State | 2010-2022 | Retired | - | |
| 18 | 2008 | Tim Beckham | Tampa Bay Rays | SS | Griffin (Griffin,GA) | 2013-2022 | Free Agt | - | |
| 19 | 2007 | David Price | Tampa Bay Rays | P | Vanderbilt | 2008-2022 | Free Agt | - | |
| 20 | 2006 | Luke Hochevar | Kansas City Royals | P | Texas | 2007-2016 | Free Agt | - | |
| 21 | 2005 | Justin Upton | Arizona Diamondbacks | ss | Great Bridge (Chesapeake,VA) | 2007-2022 | Free Agt | - | |
| 22 | 2004 | Matt Bush | San Diego Padres | SS | Mission Bay (San Diego,CA) | 2016-2023 | Free Agt | - | |
| 23 | 2003 | Delmon Young | Tampa Bay Rays | OF | Camarillo (Camarillo,CA) | 2006-2015 | Free Agt | - | |
| 24 | 2002 | Bryan Bullington | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | Ball State | 2005-2010 | - | - | |
| 25 | 2001 | Joe Mauer | Minnesota Twins | C | Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul,MN) | 2004-2018 | Retired | - | |
| 26 | 2000 | Adrian Gonzalez | Florida Marlins | 1B | Eastlake (Chula Vista,CA) | 2004-2018 | Retired | - | |
| 27 | 1999 | Josh Hamilton | Tampa Bay Rays | OF | Athens Drive (Raleigh,NC) | 2007-2015 | Free Agt | - | |
| 28 | 1998 | Pat Burrell | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | Miami | 2000-2011 | - | - | |
| 29 | 1997 | Matt Anderson | Detroit Tigers | P | Rice | 1998-2005 | - | - | |
| 30 | 1996 | Kris Benson | Pittsburgh Pirates | P | Clemson | 1999-2010 | - | - | |
| 31 | 1995 | Darin Erstad | California Angels | OF | Nebraska | 1996-2009 | Retired | - | |
| 32 | 1994 | Paul Wilson | New York Mets | P | Florida State | 1996-2005 | - | - | |
| 33 | 1993 | Alex Rodriguez | Seattle Mariners | SS | Westminster Christian (Miami,FL) | 1994-2016 | Free Agt | - | |
| 34 | 1992 | Phil Nevin | Houston Astros | 3B | Cal State Fullerton | 1995-2006 | - | - | |
| 35 | 1991 | Brien Taylor | New York Yankees | P | East Carteret (Beaufort,NC) | - | - | ||
| 36 | 1990 | Chipper Jones | Atlanta Braves | SS | The Bolles School (Jacksonville,FL) | 1993-2012 | Retired | - | |
| 37 | 1989 | Ben McDonald | Baltimore Orioles | P | LSU | 1989-1997 | - | - | |
| 38 | 1988 | Andy Benes | San Diego Padres | P | Evansville | 1989-2002 | - | - | |
| 39 | 1987 | Ken Griffey | Seattle Mariners | OF | Archbishop Moeller (Cincinnati,OH) | 1989-2010 | - | - | |
| 40 | 1986 | Jeff King | Pittsburgh Pirates | SS-3B | Arkansas | 1989-1999 | - | - | |
| 41 | 1985 | B.J. Surhoff | Milwaukee Brewers | SS-C | North Carolina | 1987-2005 | - | - | |
| 42 | 1984 | Shawn Abner | New York Mets | OF | Mechanicsburg Area (Mechanicsburg Area,PA) | 1987-1992 | - | - | |
| 43 | 1983 | Tim Belcher | Minnesota Twins | P | Mount Vernon Nazarene | 1987-2000 | - | - | |
| 44 | 1982 | Shawon Dunston | Chicago Cubs | SS | Thomas Jefferson (Brooklyn,NY) | 1985-2002 | - | - | |
| 45 | 1981 | Mike Moore | Seattle Mariners | P | Oral Roberts | 1982-1995 | - | - | |
| 46 | 1980 | Darryl Strawberry | New York Mets | OF | Crenshaw (Los Angeles,CA) | 1983-1999 | - | - | |
| 47 | 1979 | Al Chambers | Seattle Mariners | OF | John Harris (Harrisburg,PA) | 1983-1985 | - | - | |
| 48 | 1978 | Bob Horner | Atlanta Braves | 3B | Arizona State | 1978-1988 | - | - | |
| 49 | 1977 | Harold Baines | Chicago White Sox | 1B-OF | St. Michaels (St. Michael's,MD) | 1980-2001 | - | - | |
| 50 | 1976 | Floyd Bannister | Houston Astros | P | Arizona State | 1977-1992 | - | - | |
| 51 | 1975 | Danny Goodwin | California Angels | C | Southern | 1975-1982 | - | - | |
| 52 | 1974 | Bill Almon | San Diego Padres | SS | Brown | 1974-1988 | - | - | |
| 53 | 1973 | David Clyde | Texas Rangers | P | Westchester (Houston,TX) | 1973-1979 | - | - | |
| 54 | 1972 | Dave Roberts | San Diego Padres | 3B | Oregon | 1972-1982 | - | - | |
| 55 | 1971 | Danny Goodwin | Chicago White Sox | C | Peoria Central (Peoria,IL) | 1975-1982 | - | - | |
| 56 | 1970 | Mike Ivie | San Diego Padres | C | The Walker School (Marietta,GA) | 1971-1983 | - | - | |
| 57 | 1969 | Jeff Burroughs | Washington Senators | OF | Wilson (Long Beach,CA) | 1970-1985 | - | - | |
| 58 | 1968 | Tim Foli | New York Mets | SS | Notre Dame (Sherman Oaks,CA) | 1970-1985 | - | - | |
| 59 | 1967 | Ron Blomberg | New York Yankees | 1B | Druid Hills (Atlanta,GA) | 1969-1978 | - | - | |
| 60 | 1966 | Steve Chilcott | New York Mets | C | Antelope Valley (Lancaster,CA) | - | - | ||
| 61 | 1965 | Rick Monday | Kansas City Athletics | OF | Arizona State | 1966-1984 | - | - |