2020 MLB Draft order set: Tigers, Orioles, Marlins land top 3 picks
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The Detroit Tigers have secured the first overall selection in next year's first-year player draft for the second time in three seasons after finishing 2019 with the worst record in the majors.
Here's how the first round of the 2020 draft will play out, barring any forthcoming compensation from this winter's free agency or luxury-tax threshold penalties:
| Pick | Team | W-L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tigers | 47-114 | .292 |
| 2 | Orioles | 54-108 | .333 |
| 3 | Marlins | 57-105 | .352 |
| 4 | Royals | 59-103 | .364 |
| 5 | Blue Jays | 67-95 | .414 |
| 6 | Mariners | 68-94 | .420 |
| 7 | Pirates | 69-93 | .426 |
| 8 | Padres | 70-92 | .432 |
| 9 | Rockies | 71-91 | .438 |
| 10 | Angels | 72-90 | .444 |
| 11 | White Sox | 72-89 | .447 |
| 12 | Reds | 75-87 | .463 |
| 13 | Giants | 77-85 | .475 |
| 14 | Rangers | 78-84 | .481 |
| 15 | Phillies | 81-81 | .500 |
| 16 | Cubs | 84-78 | .519 |
| 17 | Red Sox | 84-78 | .519 |
| 18 | D-Backs | 85-77 | .525 |
| 19 | Mets | 86-76 | .531 |
| 20 | Brewers | 89-73 | .549 |
| 21 | Cardinals | 91-71 | .562 |
| 22 | Nationals | 93-69 | .574 |
| 23 | Indians | 93-69 | .574 |
| 24 | Rays | 96-66 | .593 |
| 25 | Braves | 97-65 | .599 |
| 26 | Athletics | 97-65 | .599 |
| 27 | Twins | 101-61 | .623 |
| 28 | Yankees | 103-59 | .636 |
| 29 | Dodgers | 106-56 | .654 |
| 30 | Astros | 107-55 | .660 |
- The tiebreaker for teams with identical 2019 records is 2018 standings, with the worse team receiving the higher pick.