Pick No. 2 in the MLB Draft

All players selected at Pick No. 2 across the available MLB Draft seasons.

9 players have been taken at No. 2 overall, from 2018 to 2026; the most recent is Grady Emerson (2026, Tampa Bay Rays).

No. 2 overall, every season9 picks
Year	Round	Pick	Player	POS	Team	School	State/Country	Bonus
2026	1	2	Grady Emerson	SS	Tampa Bay Rays	Fort Worth Christian HS	Argyle, Texas, USA	$9,750,000
2025	1	2	Tyler Bremner	P	Los Angeles Angels	UC Santa Barbara	San Diego, California, USA	$7,689,525
2024	1	2	Chase Burns	P	Cincinnati Reds	Wake Forest	Knoxville, Tennessee, USA	$9,250,000
2023	1	2	Dylan Crews	RF	Washington Nationals	LSU	Longwood, Florida, USA	$9,000,000
2022	1	2	Druw Jones	CF	Arizona Diamondbacks	Wesleyan HS	Suwanee, Georgia, USA	$8,189,400
2021	1	2	Jack Leiter	P	Texas Rangers	Vanderbilt	Summit, New Jersey, USA	$7,922,000
2020	1	2	Heston Kjerstad	LF	Baltimore Orioles	Arkansas	Amarillo, Texas, USA	$5,200,000
2019	1	2	Bobby Witt Jr.	SS	Kansas City Royals	Colleyville Heritage HS	COLLEYVILLE, Texas, USA	$7,787,400
2018	1	2	Joey Bart	C	San Francisco Giants	Georgia Tech	Buford, GA, USA	$7,025,000

Showing picks filtered by overall pick #2.