2026 MLB Draft Tracker: Day 1 picks and results

Follow along as we track every pick from Day 1 of the 2026 MLB Draft in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday. The White Sox are on the clock to pick first.

Remember, you can catch the first 10 picks live on NBC starting at 1 p.m. ET. Coverage continues at 2:30 p.m. ET on Peacock.

You can also see analysis and insight from each first-round pick via Rotoworld Player News.

2026 MLB Draft Big Board: Roch Cholowsky, Grady Emerson, Vahn Lackey headline this year’s class

Ranking the top 50 players available in the 2026 MLB Draft.

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▶ 2026 MLB Draft Order

Round One

1. Chicago White Sox - Roch Cholowsky SS, UCLA
   
2. Tampa Bay Rays - Grady Emerson SS, Fort Worth Christian HS (TX)
   
3. Minnesota Twins
4. San Francisco Giants
5. Pittsburgh Pirates
6. Kansas City Royals
7. Baltimore Orioles
8. Athletics
9. Atlanta Braves
10. Colorado Rockies
11. Washington Nationals
12. Los Angeles Angels
13. St. Louis Cardinals
14. Miami Marlins
15. Arizona Diamondbacks
16. Texas Rangers
17. Houston Astros
18. Cincinnati Reds
19. Cleveland Guardians
20. Boston Red Sox
21. San Diego Padres
22. Detroit Tigers
23. Chicago Cubs
24. Seattle Mariners
25. Milwaukee Brewers

Prospect Promotion Incentive Picks

26. Atlanta Braves (Drake Baldwin won NL Rookie of the Year)
27. New York Mets (10-pick Competitive Balance Tax penalty)
28. Houston Astros (Hunter Brown finished top three in Cy Young voting)

Competitive Balance Round A

29. San Francisco Giants (Acquired from Cleveland Guardians)
30. Kansas City Royals
31. Arizona Diamondbacks
32. St. Louis Cardinals
33. Tampa Bay Rays (Acquired from Baltimore Orioles)
34. Chicago White Sox (Acquired from Pittsburgh Pirates)
35. New York Yankees (10-pick Competitive Balance Tax penalty)
36. Philadelphia Phillies (10-pick Competitive Balance Tax penalty)
37. Colorado Rockies