2005 MLB Draft First Round
2005 MLB first-year player draft selections - first round
1. Arizona - Justin Upton, ss, Great Bridge HS (VA)
2. Kansas City - Alex Gordon, 3b, Nebraska
3. Seattle - Jeffrey Clement, c, USC
4. Washington - Ryan Zimmerman, 3b, Virginia
5. Milwaukee - Ryan Braun, 3b, Miami
6. Toronto - Ricardo Romero, lhp, CS Fullerton
7. Colorado - Troy Tulowitski, ss, Long Beach
8. Tampa Bay - Wade Townsend, rhp, Rice
9. New York Mets - Michael Pelfrey, rhp, Wichita St
10. Detroit - Cameron Maybin, cf, T C Roberson HS (NC)
11. Pittsburgh - Andrew McCutchen, cf, Fort Meade HS (FL)
12. Cincinnati - Jay Bruce, cf, West Brook HS (TX)
13. Baltimore - Brandon Snyder, c, Westfield HS (VA)
14. Cleveland - Trevor Crowe, cf, Arizona
15. Chicago White Sox - Lance Broadway, rhp, TCU
16. Florida - Christopher Volstad, rhp, Palm Beach Gardens HS (FL)
17. New York Yankees (from Philadelphia for Type B Jon Lieber) - Carl Henry, ss, Putnam City HS (OK)
18. San Diego - Ceasar Carrillo, rhp, Miami
19. Texas - John Mayberry, rf, Stanford
20. Chicago Cubs - Mark Pawelek, lhp, Springville HS (UT)
21. Oakland - Clifton Pennington, ss, Texas A&M
22. Florida - (from San Francisco for Type A Armando Benitez) - Aaron Thompson, lhp, Second Baptist School (TX)
23. Boston (from Los Angeles Angels for Type A Orlando Cabrera) - Jacoby Ellsburg, cf, Oregon St
24. Houston - Brian Bogusevic, lhp, Tulane
25. Minnesota - Matthew Albidrez-Garza, rhp, Fresno St
26. Boston (from Los Angeles Dodgers for Type A Derek Lowe) - Craig Hansen, rhp, St. John's
27. Atlanta - Joseph Devine, rhp, North Carolina St
28. St. Louis (from Boston for Type A Edgar Renteria) - Colby Rasmus, cf, Russell County HS (AL)
29. Florida (from New York Yankees for Type A Carl Pavano) - Jacob Marceaux, rhp, McNeese St
30. St. Louis - James Greene, ss, Georgia Tech
Sandwich Picks for Type A Players
31. Diamondbacks (for Type A Richie Sexson) Matthew Torra, rhp, Mass-Amherst
32. Rockies (for Type A Vinny Castilla) Chaz Roe, rhp, Lafayette HS (KY)
33. Indians (for Type A Omar Vizquel) John Drennan, cf, Rancho Bernardo HS (CA)
34. Marlins (for Armando Benitez) Ryan Tucker, rhp, Temple City HS (CA)
35. Padres (for Type A David Wells) Cesar Ramos, lhp, Long Beach St
36. Athletics (for Type A Damian Miller) Travis Buck, rf, Arizona St
37. Angels (for Type A Troy Percival) Trevor Bell, Crescenta Valley HS (CA)
38. Astros (for Type A Carlos Beltran) Eli Iorg, of, Tennessee
39. Twins (for Type A Corey Koskie) Henry Sanchez, 1b, Mission Bay HS (CA)
40. Dodgers (for Type A Adrian Beltre) Luke Hochevar, rhp, Tennessee
41. Braves (for Type A Jaret Wright) Beau Jones, lhp, Destrehan HS (LA)
42. Red Sox (for Type A Pedro Martinez) Clay Buchhotz, rf, Angelina JC (TX)
43. Cardinals (for Edgar Renteria) Mark McCormick, rhp, Baylor
44. Marlins (for Carl Pavano) Sean West, lhp, Captain Shreve HS (LA)
45. Red Sox (for Angel Cabrera) Jed Lowrie, 2b, Stanford
46. Cardinals (for Type A Mike Matheny) Tyler Herron, rhp, Wellington Community HS (FL)
47. Red Sox (for Derek Lowe) Michael Bowden, rhp, Waubonsie Valley HS (IL)
48. Orioles (for failure to sign Wade Townsend) Garrett Olson, lhp, Cal Poly
1. Arizona - Justin Upton, ss, Great Bridge HS (VA)
2. Kansas City - Alex Gordon, 3b, Nebraska
3. Seattle - Jeffrey Clement, c, USC
4. Washington - Ryan Zimmerman, 3b, Virginia
5. Milwaukee - Ryan Braun, 3b, Miami
6. Toronto - Ricardo Romero, lhp, CS Fullerton
7. Colorado - Troy Tulowitski, ss, Long Beach
8. Tampa Bay - Wade Townsend, rhp, Rice
9. New York Mets - Michael Pelfrey, rhp, Wichita St
10. Detroit - Cameron Maybin, cf, T C Roberson HS (NC)
11. Pittsburgh - Andrew McCutchen, cf, Fort Meade HS (FL)
12. Cincinnati - Jay Bruce, cf, West Brook HS (TX)
13. Baltimore - Brandon Snyder, c, Westfield HS (VA)
14. Cleveland - Trevor Crowe, cf, Arizona
15. Chicago White Sox - Lance Broadway, rhp, TCU
16. Florida - Christopher Volstad, rhp, Palm Beach Gardens HS (FL)
17. New York Yankees (from Philadelphia for Type B Jon Lieber) - Carl Henry, ss, Putnam City HS (OK)
18. San Diego - Ceasar Carrillo, rhp, Miami
19. Texas - John Mayberry, rf, Stanford
20. Chicago Cubs - Mark Pawelek, lhp, Springville HS (UT)
21. Oakland - Clifton Pennington, ss, Texas A&M
22. Florida - (from San Francisco for Type A Armando Benitez) - Aaron Thompson, lhp, Second Baptist School (TX)
23. Boston (from Los Angeles Angels for Type A Orlando Cabrera) - Jacoby Ellsburg, cf, Oregon St
24. Houston - Brian Bogusevic, lhp, Tulane
25. Minnesota - Matthew Albidrez-Garza, rhp, Fresno St
26. Boston (from Los Angeles Dodgers for Type A Derek Lowe) - Craig Hansen, rhp, St. John's
27. Atlanta - Joseph Devine, rhp, North Carolina St
28. St. Louis (from Boston for Type A Edgar Renteria) - Colby Rasmus, cf, Russell County HS (AL)
29. Florida (from New York Yankees for Type A Carl Pavano) - Jacob Marceaux, rhp, McNeese St
30. St. Louis - James Greene, ss, Georgia Tech
Sandwich Picks for Type A Players
31. Diamondbacks (for Type A Richie Sexson) Matthew Torra, rhp, Mass-Amherst
32. Rockies (for Type A Vinny Castilla) Chaz Roe, rhp, Lafayette HS (KY)
33. Indians (for Type A Omar Vizquel) John Drennan, cf, Rancho Bernardo HS (CA)
34. Marlins (for Armando Benitez) Ryan Tucker, rhp, Temple City HS (CA)
35. Padres (for Type A David Wells) Cesar Ramos, lhp, Long Beach St
36. Athletics (for Type A Damian Miller) Travis Buck, rf, Arizona St
37. Angels (for Type A Troy Percival) Trevor Bell, Crescenta Valley HS (CA)
38. Astros (for Type A Carlos Beltran) Eli Iorg, of, Tennessee
39. Twins (for Type A Corey Koskie) Henry Sanchez, 1b, Mission Bay HS (CA)
40. Dodgers (for Type A Adrian Beltre) Luke Hochevar, rhp, Tennessee
41. Braves (for Type A Jaret Wright) Beau Jones, lhp, Destrehan HS (LA)
42. Red Sox (for Type A Pedro Martinez) Clay Buchhotz, rf, Angelina JC (TX)
43. Cardinals (for Edgar Renteria) Mark McCormick, rhp, Baylor
44. Marlins (for Carl Pavano) Sean West, lhp, Captain Shreve HS (LA)
45. Red Sox (for Angel Cabrera) Jed Lowrie, 2b, Stanford
46. Cardinals (for Type A Mike Matheny) Tyler Herron, rhp, Wellington Community HS (FL)
47. Red Sox (for Derek Lowe) Michael Bowden, rhp, Waubonsie Valley HS (IL)
48. Orioles (for failure to sign Wade Townsend) Garrett Olson, lhp, Cal Poly




