Team:
The Seattle Mariners first round draft picks include 50 players, with 20 being pitchers and 23 of those being drafted out of high school. The Mariners have selected nine outfielders, eight shortstops, eight catchers, three first basemen and two third basemen in the first round of the MLB draft. Of the pitchers taken, the Mariners have selected 15 right-handers and five left-handers.
The Mariners have drafted 27 college players with their first round selection, with the last being Emerson Hancock in 2020. Seattle has selected first overall four times, with the team picking Al Chambers in 1979, Mike Moore in 1981, Ken Griffey, Jr. in 1987 and Alex Rodriguez in 1993.
Year | Player | Pos | School | Pick | Signing Bonus |
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1977 | Dave Henderson | OF | Dos Palos HS (CA) | 26 | |
1978 | Tito Nanni | OF | Chestnut Hill Academy (PA) | 6 | |
1979 | Al Chambers | OF | John Harris HS (PA) | 1 | $60,000 |
1980 | Darnell Coles | SS | Eisenhower HS (CA) | 6 | |
1981 | Mike Moore | RHP | Oral Roberts University | 1 | $100,000 |
1982 | Spike Owen | SS | University of Texas | 13 | |
1983 | Darrel Akerfelds | RHP | Mesa State College | 7 | |
1983 | Terry Bell | C | Old Dominion University | 17 | |
1984 | Bill Swift | RHP | University of Maine | 2 | |
1985 | Mike Campbell | RHP | University of Hawaii | 7 | |
1985 | Bill McGuire | C | University of Nebraska | 27 | |
1986 | Patrick Lennon | SS | Whiteville HS (NC) | 8 | |
1987 | Ken Griffey, Jr. | OF | Moeller HS (OH) | 1 | $160,000 |
1988 | Tino Martinez | 1B | University of Tampa | 14 | |
1989 | Roger Salkeld | RHP | Saugus HS (CA) | 3 | $210,000 |
1989 | Scott Burrell | RHP | Hamden HS (CT) | 26 | Did Not Sign |
1990 | Marc Newfield | 1B | Marina HS (CA) | 6 | $220,000 |
1990 | Tony Manahan | SS | Arizona State University | 38 | |
1991 | Shawn Estes | LHP | Douglas HS (NV) | 11 | $332,500 |
1992 | Ron Villone | LHP | University of Massachusetts Amherst | 14 | $550,000 |
1993 | Alex Rodriguez | SS | Westminster Christian HS (FL) | 1 | $1,000,000 |
1994 | Jason Varitek | C | Georgia Tech | 14 | $650,000 |
1995 | Jose Cruz | OF | Rice University | 3 | $1,285,000 |
1996 | Gil Meche | RHP | Acadiana HS (LA) | 22 | $820,000 |
1997 | Ryan Anderson | LHP | Divine Child HS (MI) | 19 | $2,175,000 |
1998 | Matt Thornton | LHP | Grand Valley State University | 22 | $925,000 |
1999 | Ryan Christianson | C | Arlington HS (CA) | 11 | $2,100,000 |
1999 | Jeff Heaverlo | RHP | University of Washington | 33 | $987,500 |
2001 | Michael Garciaparra | SS | Don Bosco HS (CA) | 36 | $2,000,000 |
2002 | John Mayberry, Jr. | OF | Rockhurst HS (MO) | 28 | Did Not Sign |
2003 | Adam Jones | SS | Samuel F. B. Morse HS (CA) | 37 | $925,000 |
2005 | Jeff Clement | C | USC | 3 | $3,400,000 |
2006 | Brandon Morrow | RHP | University of California | 5 | $2,450,000 |
2007 | Phillippe Aumont | RHP | Ecole Du Versant (QC) | 11 | $1,900,000 |
2007 | Matt Mangini | 3B | Oklahoma State University | 52 | $603,000 |
2008 | Josh Fields | RHP | University of Georgia | 20 | $1,750,000 |
2009 | Dustin Ackley | OF | University of North Carolina | 2 | $6,000,000 |
2009 | Nick Franklin | SS | Lake Brantley HS (FL) | 27 | $1,280,000 |
2009 | Steven Baron | C | John A. Ferguson HS (FL) | 33 | $980,000 |
2010 | Taijuan Walker | RHP | Yucaipa HS (CA) | 43 | $800,000 |
2011 | Danny Hultzen | LHP | University of Virginia | 2 | $6,350,000 |
2012 | Mike Zunino | C | University of Florida | 3 | $4,000,000 |
2013 | D.J. Peterson | 3B | University of New Mexico | 12 | $2,790,500 |
2014 | Alex Jackson | OF | Rancho Bernardo HS (CA) | 6 | $4,200,000 |
2016 | Kyle Lewis | OF | Mercer | 11 | $3,286,700 |
2017 | Evan White | 1B | Kentucky | 17 | $3,125,000 |
2018 | Logan Gilbert | RHP | Stetson University | 14 | $3,883,800 |
2019 | George Kirby | RHP | Elon University | 20 | |
2020 | Emerson Hancock | RHP | University of Georgia | 6 | |
2021 | Harry Ford | C | North Cobb HS (GA) | 12 |
Hall of Fame
Ken Griffey, Jr. (2016)
World Series Winners with Mariners
None
AL MVP Award Winners with Mariners
Ken Griffey, Jr. (1997)
AL Cy Young Award Winners with Mariners
None
Rookie of the Year Award with Mariners
None