2nd Overall MLB Draft Pick
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A list of players who were taken 2nd overall in past MLB drafts.
2nd Overall MLB Draft Picks
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| Year | Player | Pos. | Drafted From | Drafted By |
| 2013 | Kris Bryant | 3B | San Diego | Chicago Cubs |
| 2012 | Byron Buston | OF | Appling County HS (GA) | Minnesota Twins |
| 2011 | Danny Hultzen | LHP | Virginia | Seattle Mariners |
| 2010 | Jameson Taillon | RHP | The Woodlands HS (Tex) | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2009 | Dustin Ackley | OF/INF | UNC | Seattle Mariners |
| 2008 | Pedro Alvarez | 3B | Vanderbilt | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2007 | Mike Moustakas | 3B/C | Chatsworth (Calif.) HS | Kansas City Royals |
| 2006 | Greg Reynolds | RHP | Stanford | Colorado Rockies |
| 2005 | Alex Gordon | 3B | Nebraska-Lincoln | Kansas City Royals |
| 2004 | Justin Verlander | RHP | Old Dominion U (VA) | Detroit Tigers |
| 2003 | Rickie Weeks | 2B | Southern U A&M (LA) | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 2002 | B.J. Upton | SS | Greenbrier Christian Academy HS | Tampa Bay Devil Rays |
| 2001 | Mark Prior | P | University of Southern California | Chicago Cubs |
| 2000 | Adam Johnson | P | Cal State Fullerton University | Minnesota Twins |
| 1999 | Josh Beckett | P | Spring HS (TX) | Florida Marlins |
| 1998 | Mark Mulder | P | Michigan State University | Oakland A's |
| 1997 | J.D. Drew | OF | Florida State University | Philadelphia Phillies |
| 1996 | Travis Lee | 1B | San Diego State University | Minnesota Twins |
| 1995 | Ben Davis | C | Malvern Prep HS (PA) | San Diego Padres |
| 1994 | Ben Grieve | OF | Martin HS (Arlington,TX) | Oakland A's |
| 1993 | Darren Dreifort | P | Wichita State University | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 1992 | Paul Shuey | P | University of North Carolina | Cleveland Indians |
| 1991 | Mike Kelly | OF | Arizona State University | Atlanta Braves |
| 1990 | Tony Clark | OF | Christian HS (El Cajon,CA) | Detroit Tigers |
| 1989 | Tyler Houston | C | Valley HS (Las Vegas,NV) | Atlanta Braves |
| 1988 | Mark Lewis | SS | Hamilton HS (OH) | Cleveland Indians |
| 1987 | Mark Merchant | OF | Oviedo HS (FL) | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 1986 | Greg Swindell | P | University of Texas | Cleveland Indians |
| 1985 | Will Clark | 1B | Mississippi State University | San Francisco Giants |
| 1984 | Bill Swift | P | University of Maine | Seattle Mariners |
| 1983 | Kurt Stillwell | SS | Thousand Oaks HS (CA) | Cincinnati Reds |
| 1982 | Augie Schmidt | SS | University of New Orleans | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 1981 | Joe Carter | OF | Wichita State University | Chicago Cubs |
| 1980 | Garry Harris | SS | Hoover HS (CA) | Toronto Blue Jays |
