| MLB First Round Draft Picks - New York Yankees | ||||
| SEASON | PLAYER | POS | SCHOOL/HOMETOWN | PICK |
| 2016 | Blake Rutherford | OF | Chaminade College Prep (West Hills, Calif.) | 18 |
| 2015 | Kyle Holder | SS | San Diego | 30 |
| 2015 | James Kaprielian | RHP | UCLA | 16 |
| 2013 | Ian Clarkin | LHP | Madison High School, San Diego, Calif. | 33 |
| 2013 | Aaron Judge | OF | Fresno State | 32 |
| 2013 | Eric Jagielo | 3B | Notre Dame | 26 |
| 2012 | Ty Hensley | RHP | Edmond Santa Fe (Okla.) High School | 30 |
| 2010 | Cito Culver | SS | Irondequoit HS, Rochester, N.Y. | 32 |
| 2009 | Slade Heathcott | OF | Texas HS, Texarkana, Texas | 29 |
| 2008 | Gerrit Cole | RHP | Orange (Calif.) Lutheran H.S. | 28 |
| 2007 | Andrew Brackman | RHP | North Carolina State | 30 |
| 2006 | Ian Kennedy | RHP | Southern California | 21 |
| 2005 | Carl Henry | SS | Putnam City HS (OK) | 17 |
| 2004 | Philip Hughes | RHP | Foothill HS, Santa Ana, CA | 23 |
| 2003 | Eric Duncan | 3B | Seton Hall Prep (NJ) | 27 |
| 2001 | John-Ford Griffin | OF | Florida State U | 23 |
| 2000 | David Parrish | C | Yorba Linda, CA | 28 |
| 1999 | David Walling | RHP | U. of Arkansas | 27 |
| 1998 | Andrew Brown | OF | Richmond, IN | 24 |
| 1997 | *-Tyrell Godwin | OF | Elizabethtown, NC | 24 |
| 1996 | Eric Milton | LHP | U of Maryland | 20 |
| 1995 | Shea Morenz | OF | U of Texas | 27 |
| 1994 | Brian Buchanan | 1B | U of Virginia | 24 |
| 1993 | Matt Drews | RHP | Sarasota, FL | 13 |
| 1992 | Derek Jeter | SS | Kalamazzo, MI | 6 |
| 1991 | Brien Taylor | LHP | Beaufort, NC | 1 |
| 1990 | Carl Everett | OF | Tampa, FL | 10 |
| 1984 | Jeff Pries | RHP | UCLA | 22 |
| 1978 | Brian Ryder | RHP | Shrewsbury, MA | 26 |
| 1978 | Matt Winters | OF | Williamsville, NY | 24 |
| 1978 | Rex Hudler | SS | Fresno, CA | 18 |
| 1977 | Steve Taylor | RHP | U of Delaware | 23 |
| 1976 | Pat Tabler | OF | Cincinnati, OH | 16 |
| 1975 | Jim McDonald | 1B | Los Angeles, CA | 19 |
| 1974 | Dennis Sherrill | SS | Miami, FL | 12 |
| 1973 | Doug Heinhold | RHP | Victoria, TX | 13 |
| 1972 | Scott McGregor | LHP | El Segundo, CA | 14 |
| 1971 | Terry Whitfield | OF | Blythe, CA | 19 |
| 1970 | Dave Cheadle | LHP | Asheville, NC | 12 |
| 1969 | Charlie Spikes | 3B-OF | Bogalusa, LA | 11 |
| 1968 | Thurman Munson | C | Kent State U. | 4 |
| 1967 | Ron Blomberg | 1B | Atlanta, GA | 1 |
| 1966 | Jim Lyttle | OF | Florida State U | 10 |
| 1965 | Bill Burbach | RHP | Dickeyville, WI | 19 |