MLB First Round Draft Picks - 1998
PICKPLAYERPOSTEAMSCHOOL/HOMETOWN
1Pat Burrell1BPhiladelphia Phillies U. of Miami (FL)
2Mark MulderLHPOakland Athletics Michigan State U.
3Corey PattersonOFChicago Cubs Kennesaw, GA
4Jeff AustinRHPKansas City Royals Stanford U.
5J.D. DrewOFSt. Louis Cardinals No School
6Ryan MillsLHPMinnesota Twins Arizona State U.
7Austin KearnsRFCincinnati Reds Lexington, KY
8Felipe LopezSSToronto Blue Jays Altamonta Springs, FL
9Sean Burroughs3BSan Diego Padres Long Beach, CA
10Carlos Pena1BTexas Rangers Northeastern U.
11Josh McKinleySSMontreal Expos Dowingtown, PA
12Jeffrey EverettSSBoston Red Sox U. of South Carolina
13J.M. GoldRHPMilwaukee Brewers Toms River, NJ
14Jeff WeaverRHPDetroit Tigers Fresno State U.
15Clinton JohnstonLHPPittsburgh Pirates Vanderbilt U.
16Robert WellsRHPChicago White Sox Baylor U.
17Brad LidgeRHPHouston Astros U. of Notre Dame
18Seth EthertonRHPAnaheim Angels U. of Southern Cal.
19Anthony Torcato3BSan Francisco Giants Woodland, CA
20Carsten SabathiaLHPCleveland Indians Vallejo, CA
21Jason TynerCFNew York Mets Texas A&M U.
22Matthew ThorntonLHPSeattle Mariners Centreville, MI
23Bubba CrosbyCFLos Angeles Dodgers Rice U.
24Andrew BrownOFNew York Yankees Richmond, IN
25Nathan BumpRHPSan Francisco Giants Penn State U.
26Rick ElderOFBaltimore Orioles Marietta, GA
27Chip AmbresOFFlorida Marlins Beaumont, TX
28Matt RoneyRHPColorado Rockies Edmond, OK
29Arturo McDowellOFSan Francisco Giants Jackson, MS
30Matt BurchRHPKansas City Royals Va. Commonwealth U.