Minnesotans selected in the first round of the MLB draft
YearPlayerTeam or hometownDrafted byOverall
2013Chris Anderson, PCircle PinesL.A. Dodgers18th
2010Mike Kvasnicka, C-OFGophersHouston33rd
2004Glen Perkins, PGophersTwins22nd
2001Joe Mauer, CCretin-Derham Hall HSTwinsfirst
1993Chris Schwab, OFCretin-Derham Hall HSMontreal18th
1992Jeff Schmidt, PGophersCalifornia29th
1991Brent Gates, SSGophersOakland26th
1990Dan Wilson, CGophersCincinnatiseventh
1990Dan Smith, PApple Valley Texas 16th
1990Tom Nevers, SSEdinaHouston21st
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1977Paul Molitor, SSGophersMilwaukeethird
1973Dave Winfield, P-OFGophersSan Diegofourth
1969Noel Jenke, OFGophersSan Francisco13th
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