The Detroit Tigers Secure No. 24 Overall Pick in 2025 MLB Draft
In a highly anticipated event for baseball fans, the Detroit Tigers have officially secured the No. 24 overall selection in the first round of the 2025 MLB Draft. This exciting news comes after a long and competitive season for the Tigers, who have worked tirelessly to secure a top spot in the draft.
The 2025 MLB Draft is set to take place on June 10th, and the Tigers are eager to see who will be available for their pick. With the No. 24 spot, the team has a great opportunity to add a talented player to their roster and continue their journey towards success.
This is not the first time the Tigers have had a high pick in the draft. In fact, just last year they had the No. 1 overall selection and chose highly touted prospect, Spencer Torkelson. Torkelson has already made a significant impact on the team and has shown great potential for the future.
With the No. 24 pick, the Tigers will have a wide range of talented players to choose from. This year’s draft class is filled with promising prospects, and the Tigers are sure to carefully consider all their options before making their selection.
Fans of the Tigers are eagerly awaiting the draft and are excited to see who will join their beloved team. The 2025 MLB Draft is sure to be an eventful and memorable one for the Detroit Tigers and nt
Detroit Tigers Break Draft Streak with Lower Pick in 2025 MLB Draft
For the first time in eight years, the Detroit Tigers will not have a top-10 overall pick in the MLB Draft. This comes as a surprise after the team’s unexpected playoff berth in 2024, giving them the No. 24 overall pick in the first round of the 2025 draft. This is their lowest starting point since 2012 when they picked 91st overall.
Tigers Aim to Strengthen Farm System with Lower Draft Position
Despite their lower draft position, the Tigers are determined to continue building their strong farm system. According to MLB Pipeline, the Tigers had the top minor league system heading into the 2025 season. This has been evident in recent years with successful first-round draft picks such as Casey Mize, Riley Greene, Spencer Torkelson, and Jackson Jobe.
President of Baseball Operations Looks to Continue Draft Success
Scott Harris, the President of Baseball Operations for the Tigers, has a track record of turning draft prospects into successful big league players. He and the Tigers are determined to continue this trend through the 2025 draft.
Draft Details and Order Announced
The 2025 MLB Draft will take place in Atlanta from Sunday, July 13 to Monday, July 14. The first three rounds will be held on Sunday at 6 p.m. ET, while the remaining rounds (4-20) will take place on Monday starting at 11:30 a.m. ET. The draft order for the first five rounds has been announced, with the Washington Nationals holding the first pick.
Here is the Order for the First Five Rounds of the 2025 MLB Draft
1. Washington Nationals
2. Los Angeles Angels
3. Seattle Mariners
4. Colorado Rockies
5. St. Louis Cardinals
6. Pittsburgh Pirates
7. Miami Marlins
8. Toronto Blue Jays
9. Cincinnati Reds
10. Chicago White Sox
11. Athletics
12. Texas Rangers
13. San Francisco Giants
14. Tampa Bay Rays
15. Boston Red Sox
16. Minnesota Twins
17. Chicago Cubs
18. Arizona Diamondbacks
19. Baltimore Orioles
20. Milwaukee Brewers
21. Houston Astros
22. Atlanta Braves
23. Kansas City Royals
24. Detroit Tigers
25. San Diego Padres
26. Philadelphia Phillies
27. Cleveland Guardians
28. Kansas City Royals (prospect promotion pick)
29. Arizona Diamondbacks (compensation pick)
30. Baltimore Orioles (compensation pick)
31. Baltimore Orioles (compensation pick)
32. Milwaukee Brewers (compensation pick)
33. Boston Red Sox (competitive balance pick)
34. Detroit Tigers (competitive balance pick)
35. Seattle Mariners (competitive balance pick)
36. Minnesota Twins (competitive balance pick)
37. Tampa Bay Rays (competitive balance pick)
38. New York Mets (competitive balance pick)
39. New York Yankees (competitive balance pick)
40. Los Angeles Dodgers (competitive balance pick)
41. Los Angeles Dodgers (competitive balance pick)
42. Tampa Bay Rays (competitive balance pick)
43. Miami Marlins (competitive balance pick)
44. Chicago White Sox
45. Colorado Rockies
46. Miami Marlins
47. Los Angeles Angels
48. Athletics
49. Washington Nationals
50. Pittsburgh Pirates
51. Cincinnati Reds
52. Texas Rangers
53. Tampa Bay Rays
54. Minnesota Twins
55. St. Louis Cardinals
56. Chicago Cubs
57. Seattle Mariners
58. Baltimore Orioles
59. Milwaukee Brewers
60. Atlanta Braves
61. Kansas City Royals
62. Detroit Tigers
63. Philadelphia Phillies
64. Cleveland Guardians
65. Los Angeles Dodgers
66. Cleveland Guardians (competitive balance pick)
67. Tampa Bay Rays (competitive balance pick)
68. Milwaukee Brewers (competitive balance pick)