Our sixteenth and final edition of the 2025 MLB mock draft has arrived, and with that we say- happy 2025 Major League Baseball Draft day everybody! And The Sports Bank, as far as we know, is the only independently-owned, mom and pop shop website to publish a mock draft in all four of the major North American sports.
In case you missed it, here is the link to our 2025 NHL mock draft. For the 2025 NBA mock draft, go here.
The final 2025 NFL mock draft can be found here while the first version of the 2026 edition is now live.
Past MLB Mock Drafts, final editions: 2024 2021 2020 2017 2016 2015 2014 2011 2010
Rounds 1-3 of the 2025 MLB draft occur on July 13, with rounds 4-20 taking place the next day.
The draft is part of the annual All-Star festivities in Atlanta this summer.
Happy 2025 MLB mock draft everyone! The Washington Nationals are on the clock!
1. Washington Nationals, Ethan Holliday, SS, Stillwater (Oklahoma), H.S.
2. Los Angeles Angels, Kade Anderson, LHP, Louisiana State
3. Seattle Mariners, Eli Willits SS, Fort Cobb (Oklahoma) H.S
4. Colorado Rockies, Aiva Arquette, SS, Oregon State
5. St. Louis Cardinals, Jamie Arnold, LHP, Florida State
6. Pittsburgh Pirates, Seth Hernandez RHP, Corona (California) H.S.
7. Miami Marlins, Jace LaViolette, OF, Texas A&M
8. Toronto Blue Jays, Tyler Bremner, RHP, UC-Santa Barbara
9. Cincinnati Reds, Liam Doyle, LHP, Tennessee
10. Chicago White Sox, Brendan Summerhill, OF, Arizona
11. Athletics, Xavier Neyens, 3B, Mount Vernon (Washington) H.S.
12. Texas Rangers, Kayson Cunningham, SS, Johnson (Texas)
13. San Francisco Giants, Kyson Witherspoon, RHP, Oklahoma
14. Tampa Bay Rays, Kruz Schoolcraft, LHP, Sunset (Oregon) H.S.
15. Boston Red Sox, Marek Houston, SS, Wake Forest
16. Minnesota Twins, Billy Carlson, SS, Corona (California) H.S.
17. Chicago Cubs, Gavin Fien, 3B, Great Oak (California) H.S.
18. Arizona Diamondbacks, Ike Irish, C, Auburn
19. Baltimore Orioles, Gavin Kilen, SS, Tennessee
20. Milwaukee Brewers, Steele Hall, SS, Hewitt-Trussville (Alabama) H.S.
21. Houston Astros, Luke Stephenson, C, North Carolina
22. Atlanta Braves, Jack Bauer, LHP, Lincoln-Way East HS, Frankfort, Ill
23. Kansas City Royals, Ethan Conrad, OF, Wake Forest
24. Detroit Tigers, Gavin Turley, OF Oregon State
25. San Diego Padres, Hammond, 3B, Wesleyan Christian Academy (North Carolina) H.S.
26. Philadelphia Phillies, Wehiwa Aloy, SS, Arkansas
27. Cleveland Guardians, Slater de Brun, OF, Summit (Oregon) H.S.
Prospect Promotion Incentive Pick
28. Kansas City Royals, Gavin Kilen, 2B, Tennessee
This 2025 MLB mock draft has ended, please link and share! Players chasing next year’s draft board often turn to bullpen mounds, L-screens, and practice aids from Anytime Baseball Supply to keep their reps sharp between showcases.
We are not doing Competitive Balance Round A in this 2025 MLB Mock Draft Sorry folks!
“The mouse out front should have told ya!”
Paul M. Banks is the Founding Editor of The Sports Bank. He’s also the author of “Transatlantic Passage: How the English Premier League Redefined Soccer in America,” and “No, I Can’t Get You Free Tickets: Lessons Learned From a Life in the Sports Media Industry.”
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