https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/page/2/?d=21enhttps://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/san-diego-padres-2025-draft-review-few-early-picks-mid-draft-super-seniors-the-last-prep-pick-r2525/The Padres' 2025 draft went all in on college players, with 16 of their 19 picks coming from this year's college class. Building off that, nine of their 16 college picks were either seniors or super seniors at their campuses, making them hungry for older talent in the draft.   Kruz Schoolcr...2525Wed, 16 Jul 2025 01:11:02 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/san-diego-padres-2025-mlb-draft-rounds-6-10-recap-padres-round-up-college-seniors-r2524/Round 6, 190th overall: Jaxon Dalena, RHP, Shippensburg University The Padres selected Dalena as the oldest player drafted at the time of his selection. He's a 23-year-old fifth-year senior from the Division II ranks. He made 14 starts for the Shippensburg Raiders this year, throwing to the...2524Tue, 15 Jul 2025 01:15:02 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/padres-select-outfielder-ryan-wideman-99th-overall-in-the-2025-mlb-draft-r2523/The San Diego Padres selected outfielder Ryan Wideman from Western Kentucky with their 3rd round pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. Wideman is a 6'5, 200 lbs right-handed hitter, born in Gijon, Spain, to his dad, Tom Wideman. He played basketball there after graduating from college at Clemson. Wideman...2523Mon, 14 Jul 2025 02:47:00 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/padres-select-lhp-and-first-baseman-kruz-schoolcraft-25th-overall-in-the-2025-mlb-draft-r2522/The San Diego Padres selected LHP/1B Kruz Schoolcraft with the 25th overall pick in the 2025 MLB Draft. Schoolcraft is a lanky 6'8, 229 lbs prep pitcher from Sunset High School in Beaverton, Oregon. He was ranked 25th Padres Mission Consensus Draft Board. The 25th draft slot comes with a valued...2522Mon, 14 Jul 2025 00:40:00 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/padres-mission-2025-mlb-mock-draft-board-day-one-live-stream-r2513/Draft week is finally here! We’ll have a ton of coverage for you here at Padres Mission. Here’s a few important details to get you oriented to our coverage. As usual, the Padres are limited in terms of both picks and money ahead of the draft. The organization typically combines competitiven...2513Thu, 10 Jul 2025 18:17:02 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/padres-mission-2025-mlb-mock-draft-10-padres-select-high-upside-prep-shortstop-r2496/It’s mock draft season! Over the next two weeks in the buildup to the draft, we’ll be rolling out at least two mock drafts, covering the first round and the first batch of competitive-balance picks. For each of these, we’re doing our best to read the tea leaves and make picks based on the talent...2496Wed, 02 Jul 2025 15:30:02 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/padres-mock-draft-update-san-diego-takes-the-hottest-arm-in-college-baseball-r2483/This draft cycle, we’re going to try something new. Every few weeks, I’ll be posting an article here listing out who the Padres would select based on their position on the consensus draft board. As the consensus board is updated, the players in those spots will be adjusted, and I’ll post another...2483Sun, 29 Jun 2025 13:51:02 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/padres-mock-draft-update-san-diego-keeps-the-prep-run-alive-at-pick-25-r2427/This draft cycle, we’re going to try something new. Every few weeks, I’ll be posting an article here listing out who the Padres would select based on their position on the consensus draft board. As the consensus board is updated, the players in those spots will be adjusted and I’ll post another...2427Wed, 28 May 2025 15:11:02 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/two-way-standout-kruz-schoolcraft-projected-to-padres-in-mlb-pipelines-mock-draft-r2405/We are nearly two months away from the 2025 MLB Draft (July 13-14), which means draft season is in full swing and draft boards are really starting to take shape. Competition is at its highest at both the college and high school levels at the moment, with conference tournaments taking place short...2405Sat, 10 May 2025 13:52:01 +0000https://padresmission.com/news-rumors/san-diego-padres-draft-picks/mlb-announced-2025-draft-2026-international-signing-period-bonus-pools-r2393/This week, MLB released bonus pool allocations and pick values for the 2025 MLB Draft. Additionally, MLB released international signing bonus pools for the 2026 signing period. The Padres finished the 2024 season with a playoff exit at the hands of the Dodgers. They are in a challenging fina...2393Fri, 25 Apr 2025 13:59:01 +0000