Japan MLB Draft Picks
Browse 6 picks drafted from Japan.
6 draft picks from Japan are listed, from 2018 to 2026; the most recent is Rintaro Sasaki (2026, No. 235 overall).
| Year | Round | Pick | Player | POS | Team | School | State/Country | Bonus | NAT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 8 | 235 | Rintaro Sasaki | 1B |  Miami Marlins | Stanford | Stanford, California, USA | $210,200 |  |
| 2026 | 10 | 307 | Luke Alwood | P |  Chicago Cubs | Seattle | Kihei, Hawaii, USA | $50,000 | |
| 2025 | 19 | 560 | Itsuki Takemoto | P |  Athletics | Hawaii | Honolulu, Hawaii, USA | $125,000 | |
| 2023 | 11 | 329 | Rikuu Nishida | 2B |  Chicago White Sox | Oregon | Longview, Washington, USA | $170,000 | |
| 2019 | 39 | 1174 | Daniel Ross | P |  Pittsburgh Pirates | Millersville University | MECHANICSBURG, Pennsylvania, USA | $2,000 | |
| 2018 | 6 | 178 | Joey O'Brien | P |  Seattle Mariners | College of Southern Nevada | Las Vegas, NV, USA | $225,000 | |
Showing picks filtered by Japan.