8th Overall MLB Draft Pick
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A list of players who were taken 8th overall in past MLB drafts.
8th Overall MLB Draft Picks
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| Year | Player | Pos. | Drafted From | Drafted By |
| 2013 | Hunter Dozier | SS | Stephen F. Austin | Kansas City Royals |
| 2012 | Mark Appel | RHP | Stanford | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2011 | Francisco Lindor | SS | Montverde Academy (FL) | Cleveland Indians |
| 2010 | Delino DeShields | 2B/CF | Woodward Academy (GA) | Houston Astros |
| 2009 | Mike Leake | RHP | Arizona State | Cincinnati Reds |
| 2008 | Gordon Beckham | SS | Georgia | Chicago White Sox |
| 2007 | Casey Weathers | RHP | Vanderbilt | Colorado Rockies |
| 2006 | Drew Stubbs | OF | Texas | Cincinnati Reds |
| 2005 | Wade Townsend | RHP | Dripping Springs, TX | Tampa Bay Rays |
| 2004 | Wade Townsend | RHP | Rice U (TX) | Baltimore Orioles |
| 2003 | Paul Maholm | LHP | Mississippi St U (MS) | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2002 | Scott Moore | SS | Cypress HS (CA) | Detroit Tigers |
| 2001 | John Van Benschoten | P | Kent State University | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 2000 | Matthew Wheatland | P | Rancho Bernardo HS (CA) | Detroit Tigers |
| 1999 | Bobby Bradley | P | Wellington Community HS (FL) | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 1998 | Felipe Lopez | 3B | Lake Brantley HS (FL) | Toronto Blue Jays |
| 1997 | J.J. Davis | OF | Baldwin Park HS (CA) | Pittsburgh Pirates |
| 1996 | Chad Green | OF | University of Kentucky | Milwaukee Brewers |
| 1995 | Todd Helton | 1B-P | University of Tennessee | Colorado Rockies |
| 1994 | Todd Walker | 2B | Louisiana State University | Minnesota Twins |
| 1993 | Kirk Presley | P | Tupelo HS (MS) | New York Mets |
| 1992 | Pete Janicki | P | UCLA | California Angels |
| 1991 | Joey Hamilton | P | Georgia Southern University | San Diego Padres |
| 1990 | Tim Costo | SS | University of Iowa | Cleveland Indians |
| 1989 | Earl Cunningham | OF | Lancaster HS (SC) | Chicago Cubs |
| 1988 | Jim Abbott | P | University of Michigan | California Angels |
| 1987 | Dan Opperman | P | Valley HS (Las Vegas,NV) | Los Angeles Dodgers |
| 1986 | Patrick Lennon | SS | Whiteville HS (NC) | Seattle Mariners |
| 1985 | Pete Incaviglia | 3B | Oklahoma State University | Montreal Expos |
| 1984 | Jay Bell | SS | Gonzalez Tate HS (FL) | Minnesota Twins |
| 1983 | Robbie Wine | C | Oklahoma State University | Houston Astros |
| 1982 | Bob Kipper | P | Aurora Central Catholic HS (IL) | California Angels |
| 1981 | Bobby Meacham | SS | San Diego State University | St. Louis Cardinals |
| 1980 | Cecil Espy | OF | Point Loma HS (CA) | Chicago White Sox |
