First Round Selections
| = All-Star |
| Pick | Player | Team | Position | School |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bryan Bullington | Pittsburgh Pirates | RHP | Ball State |
| 2 | B. J. Upton | Tampa Bay Devil Rays | SS | Greenbrier Christian Academy (VA) |
| 3 | Chris Gruler | Cincinnati Reds | RHP | Liberty Union High School (Calif.) |
| 4 | Adam Loewen | Baltimore Orioles | LHP | Fraser Valley Christian High School (CAN) |
| 5 | Clint Everts | Montreal Expos | RHP | Cypress Falls High School (TX) |
| 6 | Zack Greinke | Kansas City Royals | RHP | Apopka High School (FL) |
| 7 | Prince Fielder | Milwaukee Brewers | 1B | Eau Gallie High School (FL) |
| 8 | Scott Moore | Detroit Tigers | SS | Cypress High School (CA) |
| 9 | Jeff Francis | Colorado Rockies | LHP | University of British Columbia |
| 10 | Drew Meyer | Texas Rangers | SS/2B | University of South Carolina |
| 11 | Jeremy Hermida | Florida Marlins | OF | Joseph Wheeler High School (GA) |
| 12 | Joe Saunders | Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim | LHP | Virginia Tech |
| 13 | Khalil Greene | San Diego Padres | SS | Clemson University |
| 14 | Russ Adams | Toronto Blue Jays | SS | University of North Carolina |
| 15 | Scott Kazmir | New York Mets | LHP | Cypress Falls High School (TX) |
| 16 | Nick Swisher | Oakland Athletics | 1B | Ohio State University |
| 17 | Cole Hamels | Philadelphia Phillies | LHP | Rancho Bernardo High School (Calif.) |
| 18 | Royce Ring | Chicago White Sox | LHP | San Diego State University |
| 19 | James Loney | Los Angeles Dodgers | 1B | Lawrence E. Elkins High School (TX) |
| 20 | Denard Span | Minnesota Twins | OF | Tampa Catholic High School (FL) |
| 21 | Bobby Brownlie | Chicago Cubs | RHP | Rutgers University |
| 22 | Jeremy Guthrie | Cleveland Indians | RHP | Stanford University |
| 23 | Jeff Francoeur | Atlanta Braves | OF | Parkview High School (GA) |
| 24 | Joe Blanton | Oakland Athletics | RHP | University of Kentucky |
| 25 | Matt Cain | San Francisco Giants | RHP | Houston High School (TN) |
| 26 | John McCurdy | Oakland Athletics | SS | University of Maryland |
| 27 | Sergio Santos | Arizona Diamondbacks | SS | Mater Dei High School (Calif.) |
| 28 | John Mayberry, Jr.* | Seattle Mariners | 1B | Rockhurst High School (MO) |
| 29 | Derick Grigsby | Houston Astros | RHP | Northeast Texas Community College |
| 30 | Ben Fritz | Oakland Athletics | RHP | Fresno State (CA) |
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