MLB Amateur Draft for the 2000 Season

Updated September 27, 2017 | Infoplease Staff

First round selections at the 36th Amateur Draft held June 5-7, 2000 in New York. Clubs select in reverse order of their standing from the preceding season. The worst National League team selects first in even years and the worst American League team goes first in odd years. Leagues then alternate picks throughout the rounds.

First Round

No     Pos
1 Florida Adrian Gonzalez, Eastlake HS,
Bonita, Calif.
1B
2 Minnesota Adam Johnson, CS-Fullerton RHP
3 Chicago-NL Luis Montanez, Coral Park HS
Miami, Fla.
SS
4 Kansas City Michael Stodolka, Centennial HS
Corona, Calif.
LHP
5 Montreal Justin Wayne, Stanford RHP
6 Tampa Bay Rocco Baldelli, Bishop Hendricken
HS, Cumberland, R.I.
CF
7 Colorado Matthew Harrington, Palmdale
(Calif.) HS
RHP
8 Detroit Matthew Wheatland, Rancho
Bernardo HS, Poway, Calif.
RHP
9 San Diego Mark Phillips, Hanover (Pa.) HS LHP
10 Anaheim Joseph Torres, Gateway HS
Kissimmee, Fla.
LHP
11 Milwaukee David Krynzel, Green Valley HS
Henderson, Nev.
CF
12 Chicago-AL Joseph Borchard, Stanford RF
13 St. Louis Shaun Boyd, Vista HS
Pala, Calif.
2B
14 Baltimore Beau Hale, Texas RHP
15 Philadelphia Chase Utley, UCLA 2B
16 a-New York-NL William Traber, Loyola
Marymount
LHP
17 Los Angeles Benjamin Diggins, Arizona RHP
18 Toronto Miguel Negron, Manuela Toro HS
Caguas, P.R.
CF
19 Pittsburgh Sean Burnett, Wellington (Fla.)
Community HS
LHP
20 b-Anaheim Christopher Bootcheck, Auburn RHP
21 San Francisco John Bonser, Gibbs Senior HS
Pinellas Park, Fla.
RHP
22 Boston Phillip Dumatrait, Bakersfield Col. LHP
23 Cincinnati David Espinosa, Gulliver Prep
Miami, Fla.
SS
24 c-St. Louis Blake Williams, SW Texas St. RHP
25 d-Texas Scott Heard, Rancho Bernardo HS
Poway, Calif.
C
26 Cleveland Corey Smith, Piscataway (N.J.) HS SS
27 Houston Robert Stiehl, El Camino JC C
28 New York-AL David Parrish, Michigan C
29 e-Atlanta Adam Wainwright, Glynn Academy
St. Simons, Ga.
RHP
30 Atlanta Scott Thorman, Preston HS
Cambridge, Conn.
3B
Acquired picks: a–from Seattle for signing John Olerud; b–from Oakland for signing Mike Magnante; c–from Texas for signing Darren Oliver; d–from NY Mets for signing Todd Zeile; e–from Arizona for signing Russ Springer.

 

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