Kansas City Royals 2026 MLB Draft Picks
Review 21 picks that Kansas City Royals made in the 2026 MLB Draft.
Kansas City Royals made 21 picks in the 2026 MLB Draft, starting with Zion Rose at No. 6 out of Louisville.
| Round | Pick | Player | POS | Team | School | State/Country | Bonus | NAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | Zion Rose | CF |  Kansas City Royals | Louisville | Chicago, Illinois, USA | $5,809,575 |  |
| CB-A | 30 | Taylor Rabe | P | Kansas City Royals | Mississippi | Greenville, South Carolina, USA | $3,197,500 | |
| 2 | 56 | Jack Slightom | P | Kansas City Royals | Lyons Township HS | Willow Springs, Illinois, USA | $2,997,500 | |
| 3 | 91 | Maxx Yehl | P | Kansas City Royals | West Virginia | Portville, New York, USA | $870,400 | |
| 4 | 119 | Dominic Battista | OF | Kansas City Royals | Oswego East HS | Aurora, Illinois, USA | $797,500 | |
| 5 | 151 | Ethan McElvain | P | Kansas City Royals | Arkansas | Thompsons Station, Tennessee, USA | $474,400 | |
| 6 | 180 | Justin LeGuernic | P | Kansas City Royals | Clemson | Dix Hills, New York, USA | $365,100 | |
| 7 | 209 | Dylan Vigue | P | Kansas City Royals | Georgia | Leominster, Massachusetts, USA | $622,500 | |
| 8 | 239 | Hunter Possehl | P | Kansas City Royals | Florida Gulf Coast | Nokomis, Florida, USA | $217,500 | |
| 9 | 269 | Camden Johnson | SS | Kansas City Royals | Oklahoma | Tomball, Texas, USA | $397,500 | |
| 10 | 299 | Grant Fontenot | P | Kansas City Royals | LSU | Lafayette, Louisiana, USA | $72,500 | |
| 11 | 329 | Tanner Griffith | OF | Kansas City Royals | Saint Mary's | Livermore, California, USA | $167,500 | |
| 12 | 359 | Lance Hartley | P | Kansas City Royals | College of Central Florida | Cameron, West Virginia, USA | $157,500 | |
| 13 | 389 | Dalton Hill | P | Kansas City Royals | Nicholls St U | Shreveport, Louisiana, USA | $150,000 | |
| 14 | 419 | Banks Wickersham | C | Kansas City Royals | Fort Dorchester HS | Ladson, South Carolina, USA | $197,500 | |
| 15 | 449 | Madden Clement | P | Kansas City Royals | Virginia Tech | Renfrew, Pennsylvania, USA | $172,500 | |
| 16 | 479 | Dylan Alonso | P | Kansas City Royals | Troy | Tiger, Georgia, USA | $150,000 | |
| 17 | 509 | Richie Roman | P | Kansas City Royals | Houston | Corpus Christi, Texas, USA | $150,000 | |
| 18 | 539 | Cooper Corkrean | P | Kansas City Royals | New Mexico | Katy, Texas, USA | $150,000 | |
| 19 | 569 | Hudson DeVaughan | P | Kansas City Royals | Mooresville HS | Mooresville, Indiana, USA | N/A | |
| 20 | 599 | Riley McDonald | P | Kansas City Royals | State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota | St. Petersburg, Florida, USA | $150,000 | |
Every pick of the 2026 MLB Draft · Kansas City Royals draft history