Our thirteenth edition of the 2025 MLB mock draft is now here, and it comes with wholesale changes! The Sports Bank, at least 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 2026 edition is in process and will be posted soon.
Past MLB Mock Drafts, final editions: 2024 2021 2020 2017 2016 2015 2014 2011 2010
The actual draft is will be begin on July 13, as part of the All-Star festivities in Atlanta. Happy 2025 MLB mock draft everyone!
1. Washington Nationals, Ethan Holliday, SS, Stillwater (Oklahoma), H.S.
2. Los Angeles Angels, Liam Doyle, LHP, Tennessee
3. Seattle, Seth Hernandez RHP, Corona (California) H.S.
4. Colorado Rockies, Jamie Arnold, LHP, Florida State
5. St. Louis, Kade Anderson, LHP, Louisiana State
6. Pittsburgh Pirates, Eli Willits SS, Fort Cobb (Oklahoma) H.S
7. Miami, Aiva Arquette, SS, Oregon State
8. Tortono, Tyler Bremner, RHP, UC-Santa Barbara
9. CIncinnati, Jace LaViolette, OF, Texas A&M
10. Chicago White Sox, Kayson Cunningham, SS, Johnson (Texas)
11. Oakland A’s, Xavier Neyens, 3B, Mount Vernon (Washington) H.S.
12. Texas Billy Carlson, SS, Corona (California) H.S.
13. San Francisco, Kyson Witherspoon, RHP, Oklahoma
14. Tampa, Luke Stephenson, C, North Carolina
15. Boston Red Sox Steele Hall, SS, Hewitt-Trussville (Alabama) H.S.
16. Minnesota Twins, Marek Houston, SS, Wake Forest
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, Brendan Summerhill, OF, Arizona
21. Houston Astros, Kruz Schoolcraft, LHP, Sunset (Oregon) H.S.
22. Atlanta Braves, J.B. Middleton, RHP, Southern Miss
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 Picks
28. Kansas City Royals, Gavin Kilen, 2B, Tennessee
Compensation picks
29 Arizona Diamondbacks, Devin Taylor, OF, Indiana
30. Baltimore Orioles, Jack Bauer, LHP, Lincoln-Way East HS, Frankfort, Ill
31 Baltimore Orioles, Ethan Conrad, OF, Wake Forest
32 Milwaukee Brewers, Dean Moss, OF, IMG Academy (Florida)
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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.”
He currently contributes to USA Today’s NFL Wires Network. His past bylines include the New York Daily News, Sports Illustrated and the Chicago Tribune. His work has been featured in numerous outlets, including the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, the Washington Post and ESPN. You can follow him on Linked In and Twitter
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