1998 MLB Draft

Complete Results
Top Pick
Picks
1446
Total Rounds
50
Major Leaguers
210
College Players
765
High School Players
672
High School%
46.47%
College%
52.90%
Signed
824
Unsigned
622
Signed%
56.98%
NCAA D1 Picks
478
NCAA D2 Picks
48
NCAA D3 Picks
14
NAIA Picks
36
Jr College Picks
187
Bonus Records
92
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This section provides a high level view of the 1998 Major League Baseball Draft.

1. The primary view lists first rounders.
2. Another view includes a list of all Major Leaguers from the draft.
3. TBC PREMIUM subscribers can view career MLB or Minor League Statistics (sortable) for all signed/drafted players per year.

Helpful Tools: Draft Register data extract (Data Store) ... Draft Research Application (TBC PREMIUM)
List of Rounds

June Regular Phase
  1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9  10 
 11  12  13  14  15  16  17  18  19  20 
 21  22  23  24  25  26  27  28  29  30 
 31  32  33  34  35  36  37  38  39  40 
 41  42  43  44  45  46  47  48  49  50 

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yearrndovlplayerdraft teamd-posposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearssourceschoolslot valuebonus
199811Pat BurrellPhiladelphia Phillies1BLF6-4235RR1976-10-10Eureka Springs,ARMLB2000-20111996-2011CollegeMiamiPremiumPremium
199812Mark MulderOakland AthleticsPP6-6215LL1977-08-05South Holland,ILMLB2000-20081997-2008CollegeMichigan StatePremiumPremium
199813Corey PattersonChicago CubsOFOF5-10180LR1979-08-13Atlanta,GAMLB2000-20111999-2013HSHarrison (Kennesaw,GA)PremiumPremium
199814Jeff AustinKansas City RoyalsPP6-0185RR1976-10-19San Bernardino,CAMLB2001-20031996-2005CollegeStanfordPremiumPremium
199815J.D. DrewSt. Louis CardinalsOFRF6-1200LR1975-11-20Valdosta,GAMLB1998-20111995-2011FAMinnesotaPremiumPremium
199816Ryan MillsMinnesota TwinsPP6-5205RL1977-07-21Peoria,ILAAA 1996-2004CollegeArizona StatePremiumPremium
199817Austin KearnsCincinnati RedsOFRF6-3240RR1980-05-20Lexington,KYMLB2002-20131998-2013HSLafayette (Lexington,KY)PremiumPremium
199818Felipe LopezToronto Blue Jays3B3B-2B6-0205BR1980-05-12Bayamon,PRMLB2001-20111998-2011HSLake Brantley (Altamonte Springs,FL)PremiumPremium
199819Sean BurroughsSan Diego Padres3B3B6-1195LR1980-09-12Atlanta,GAMLB2002-20121999-2017HSWilson (Long Beach,CA)PremiumPremium
1998110Carlos PenaTexas Rangers1B1B-DH6-2225LL1978-05-17Santo Domingo,DRMLB2001-20141996-2014CollegeNortheasternPremiumPremium
1998111Josh McKinleyMontreal ExposIFC6-2205BR1979-09-14York,PAAA 1998-2004HSMalvern Preparatory School (Malvern,PA)PremiumPremium
1998112Adam EverettBoston Red SoxSS3B6-0180RR1977-02-05Austell,GAMLB2001-20111996-2011CollegeSouth CarolinaPremiumPremium
1998113J.M. GoldMilwaukee BrewersPP6-5229RR1980-04-10Belleville,NJA+ 1998-2003HSToms River North (Toms River,NJ)PremiumPremium
1998114Jeff WeaverDetroit TigersPP6-5200RR1976-08-22Northridge,CAMLB1999-20101996-2010CollegeFresno StatePremiumPremium
1998115Clint JohnstonPittsburgh Pirates1B1B6-2210LL1977-07-02Vero Beach,FLAA 1996-2008CollegeVanderbiltPremiumPremium
1998116Kip WellsChicago White SoxPP6-3205RR1977-04-21Houston,TXMLB1999-20121997-2013CollegeBaylorPremiumPremium
1998117Brad LidgeHouston AstrosPP6-5210RR1976-12-23Sacramento,CAMLB2002-20121996-2012CollegeNotre DamePremiumPremium
1998118Seth EthertonAnahaim AngelsPP6-1195RR1976-10-17Laguna Beach,CAMLB2000-20061995-2011CollegeUSCPremiumPremium
1998119Tony TorcatoSan Francisco GiantsOFRF-LF6-1210LR1979-10-25Woodland,CAMLB2002-20051998-2015HSWoodland (Woodland,CA)PremiumPremium
1998120CC SabathiaCleveland IndiansPP6-6300LL1980-07-21Vallejo,CAMLB2001-20191998-2019HSVallejo (Vallejo,CA)PremiumPremium
1998121Jason TynerNew York MetsOFLF-CF6-1180LL1977-04-23Beaumont,TXMLB2000-20081996-2009CollegeTexas A&MPremiumPremium
1998122Matt ThorntonSeattle MarinersPP6-6235LL1976-09-15Three Rivers,MIMLB2004-20161998-2016CollegeGrand Valley StatePremiumPremium
1998123Bubba CrosbyLos Angeles DodgersOFRF-LF5-11195LL1976-08-11Bellaire,TXMLB2003-20061997-2007CollegeRicePremiumPremium
1998124Andy BrownNew York YankeesOFOF6-6190LL1980-04-14Richmond,INAA 1998-2005HSRichmond (Richmond,IN)PremiumPremium
1998125Nate BumpSan Francisco GiantsPP6-2195LR1976-07-24Towanda,PAMLB2003-20051995-2011CollegePenn StatePremiumPremium
yearrndovlplayerdraft teamd-posposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearssourceschoolslot valuebonus
1998126Rick ElderBaltimore OriolesOF1B6-6250LL1980-02-24Atlanta,GAA+ 1998-2006HSSprayberry (Marietta,GA)PremiumPremium
1998127Chip AmbresFlorida MarlinsOFOF6-0200RR1979-12-19Beaumont,TXMLB2005-20081999-2009HSWest Brook (Beaumont,TX)PremiumPremium
1998128Matt RoneyColorado RockiesPP6-3245RR1980-01-10Tulsa,OKMLB2003-20061998-2007HSEdmond North (Edmond,OK)PremiumPremium
1998129Arturo McDowellSan Francisco GiantsOFOF6-1175LL1979-09-07Jackson,MSAA 1998-2002HSForest Hill (West Palm Beach,FL)PremiumPremium
1998130Matt BurchKansas City RoyalsPP6-3195RR1976-12-21Elmira,NYAA 1998-2004CollegeVCUPremiumPremium
1998131Chris GeorgeKansas City RoyalsPP6-2200LL1979-09-16Houston,TXMLB2001-20041998-2012HSKlein (Klein,TX)PremiumPremium
1998132Ben DigginsSt. Louis CardinalsPP6-7230RR1979-06-13Leota,KSMLB2002-20021999-2006HSBradshaw Mountain (Prescott Valley,AZ)PremiumPremium
1998133Brad WilkersonMontreal ExposOFLF-1B6-0190LL1977-06-01Owensboro,KYMLB2001-20081996-2009CollegeFloridaPremiumPremium
1998134Nate CornejoDetroit TigersPP6-5245RR1979-09-24Wellington,KSMLB2001-20041998-2006HSWellington (Wellington,KS)PremiumPremium
1998135Aaron RowandChicago White SoxOFCF-LF6-0210RR1977-08-29Portland,ORMLB2001-20111997-2011CollegeCal State FullertonPremiumPremium
1998136Choo FreemanColorado RockiesOFCF6-2200RR1979-10-20Pine Bluff,ARMLB2004-20061998-2007CollegeDallasPremiumPremium
1998137Mike NanniniHouston AstrosPP5-11191RR1980-08-09Detroit,MIAAA 1998-2015HSGreen Valley (Henderson,NV)PremiumPremium
1998138Chris JonesSan Francisco GiantsPP6-3195LL1979-08-29Charlotte,NCAA 1998-2003HSSouth Mecklenburg (Charlotte,NC)PremiumPremium
1998139Mamon TuckerBaltimore OriolesOFOF6-3180RR1979-10-18Bossier City,LAAA 1998-2005HSAustin (Austin,TX)PremiumPremium
1998140Jeff WinchesterColorado RockiesCC5-11211RR1980-01-21Metairie,LAAA 1998-2006HSArchbishop Rummel (Metairie,LA)PremiumPremium
1998141Jeff UrbanSan Francisco GiantsPP6-8215RL1977-01-25Anderson,INAAA 1997-2007CollegeBall StatePremiumPremium
1998142Eric ValentPhiladelphia PhilliesOFLF-1B5-11195LL1977-04-04La Mirada,CAMLB2001-20051996-2006CollegeUCLAPremiumPremium
1998143Mark PriorNew York YankeesPP6-5230RR1980-09-07San Diego,CAMLB2002-20061999-2013HSUniversity of San Diego (San Diego,CA)PremiumPremium
43 record(s)

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