MLB Draft

Welcome to our MLB Draft guide, as the Detroit Tigers are slated to take the 11th pick overall. If you not have checked out our MLB Draft previews, here’s our list so far: 

With all the All-Star activities going on, here’s how the draft schedule will go and a few things you should know, including bonus pool money and slot value for the first 10 picks. 

  • Sunday, July 14: Detroit selects in the first round, pick 11. In the second round, Detroit selects at 49 then in the competitive round b phrase, they will have the 72nd pick. 
  • Monday, July 15: Rounds 3-10. 
  • Tuesday, July 16: Rounds 11-20. 

Bonus pool money: The Tigers will have $11,921,800 of Draft bonus pool money to work with. Here’s where Detroit is picking and the slotted value for each pick. 

Round Pick Number Slotted Value
1 11 $5,712,100
2 49 $1,893,700
Comp B 72 $1,093,600
3 85 $892,600
4 114 $637,200
5 147 $462,300
6 174 $354,100
7 206 $276,700
8 236 $221,400
9 266 $195,100
10 296 $183,000

 

Where to watch the MLB Draft:

Sunday, July 14: Starting at 6pm, the MLB Network will have a preview starting at 6pm EST.. If you have MLB.TV, or can access the MLB app or MLB.com, you can find it there. Then, starting at 7pm, the draft kicks off on the same sources or if you want to watch it on ESPN, they will be airing the first round. Day 2 and Day 3 will be found on MLB.com, starting at 2pm.

Our coverage will begin with a first half review of the Tigers season starting at 6pm then we will be start our live show at 7pm, as we will be covering the first two rounds of the draft. The link for the show is below and if you can, please subscribe to our channel. 

Show link: https://www.youtube.com/live/f3-z6yHlLjc?si=oJaWG4AkuCGI4zGt 

Quick history lesson: Tigers past draft history 

Tigers history at pick number 11:

1971-SS Tom Veryzer Islip High School, NY

1995-RHP Mike Drumright Wright State University

2001-RHP Kenny Baugh Rice University

Tigers history at pick number 49:

2002- OF Brent Cleven Westwood High School, Texas

Second round comp pick history:

2001-Matt Coenen:  Pick from Indians as compensation for Free Agent Juan González

1998-Adam Pettyjohn: Pick from Diamondbacks as compensation for Free Agent Willie Blair

1990-Keith Grunewald: Pick from Padres as compensation for Free Agent Fred Lynn

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