| MLB First Round Draft Picks - 1976 | ||||
| PICK | PLAYER | POS | TEAM | SCHOOL/HOMETOWN |
| 1 | Floyd Bannister | LHP | Houston Astros | Arizona State U |
| 2 | Pat Underwood | LHP | Detroit Tigers | Kokomo, IN |
| 3 | Ken Smith | 3B | Atlanta Braves | Youngstown, OH |
| 4 | *-Bill Bordley | LHP | Milwaukee Brewers | Rolling Hills Estates, CA |
| 5 | Bob Owchinko | LHP | San Diego Padres | Eastern Michigan U |
| 6 | Ken Landreaux | OF | California Angels | Arizona State U |
| 7 | Herm Segelke | RHP | Chicago Cubs | South Sacramento, CA |
| 8 | Steve Trout | LHP | Chicago White Sox | South Holland, IL |
| 9 | Bob James | RHP | Montreal Expos | Sunland, CA |
| 10 | *-Jamie Allen | 3B-RH | Minnesota Twins | Yakima, WA |
| 11 | Mark Kuecker | SS | San Francisco Giants | Brenham, TX |
| 12 | Billy Simpson | OF | Texas Rangers | Lakewood, CA |
| 13 | Tom Thurberg | OF-RH | New York Mets | South Weymouth, MA |
| 14 | Tim Glass | C | Cleveland Indians | Springfield, OH |
| 15 | Leon Durham | 1B | St. Louis Cardinals | Cincinnati, OH |
| 16 | Pat Tabler | OF | New York Yankees | Cincinnati, OH |
| 17 | Jeff Kraus | SS | Philadelphia Phillies | Cincinnati, OH |
| 18 | Ben Grzybek | RHP | Kansas City Royals | Hialeah, FL |
| 19 | Mike Scioscia | C | Los Angeles Dodgers | Morton, PA |
| 20 | Dallas Williams | OF | Baltimore Orioles | Brooklyn, NY |
| 21 | Jim Parke | RHP | Pittsburgh Pirates | Sterling Heights, MI |
| 22 | Bruce Hurst | LHP | Boston Red Sox | St. George, UT |
| 23 | Mark King | RHP | Cincinnati Reds | Owensboro, KY |
| 24 | *-Mike Sullivan | RHP | Oakland Athletics | Woodbridge, VA |