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Draft History: 2026 Red Sox Draft
 
 
Tags Rd Pick Player
Position, School
Class Slot $ Bonus $
Cap #
College
Commitment
MLB BA ESPN
                     
  1 20 - - $4,373,900 - - - - -
                     
  CBB 67 - - $1,317,300 - - - - -
                     
  3 96 - - $815,700 - - - - -
                     
  5 156 - - $454,100 - - - - -
                     
  6 185 - - $352,900 - - - - -
                     
  7 214 - - $278,700 - - - - -
                     
  8 244 - - $227,200 - - - - -
                     
  9 274 - - $205,400 - - - - -
                     
  10 304 - - $194,000 - - - - -
                     
  11 334 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  12 364 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  13 394 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  14 424 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  15 454 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  16 484 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  17 514 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  18 544 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  19 574 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
  20 604 - - $150,000 - - - - -
                     
 
Undrafted Free Agents
Tags Rd Pick Player
Position, School
Class Slot $ Bonus $
Cap #
College
Commitment
MLB BA PG
                     
                     
                     
 
 
 
2026 Draft Notes

Dates: July 11-13, 2026
Chief Baseball Officer: Craig Breslow
Director of Amateur Scouting: Jake Bruml
Signing Deadline: Expected to be August 1, 2026 at 5:00 pm ET, except for JuCo players drated after the 10th round. Those players, called DFEs, may sign up until the "dead period" 10 days before the following year's draft. Any amount over $225,000 to a DFE counts against the cap.
Players selected: - College, - JuCo, - High School

Draft Pick Movement: Acquired pick #67 along with Caleb Durbin, Andruw Monasterio, and Anthony Seigler from the Milwaukee Brewers in exchange for Kyle Harrison, Shane Drohan, and David Hamilton. Forfeited second and fifth round selections, along with $1 million in international signing bonus pool space, as a result of signing Ranger Suarez.

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Bonus Pool Cap
: $8,219,200
Cap + 5%: $8,630,160
Cap $ Spent: -
Remainder: -


Bonus Pool Cap Rules: If a club exceeds its Bonus Pool Cap: (1) by 0-5%, it will be charged a 75% tax on the excess; (2) by 5-10%, it will pay the same tax and will also lose its first round pick next season; (3) by 10-15%, it will be charged a 100% tax on the excess and lose its first and second round picks next season; and (4) by more than 15%, 100% tax on the excess and lose its next two first round picks. Teams can spend up to $150,000 on rounds 11-20 without it counting towards the bonus cap. Any bonus above $150,000 comes out of the cap.

2026 Draft Legend
 
Tags
: Player currently in Red Sox organization
: Player on Restricted List
: Player did not sign with Red Sox
: Player is a Draft & Follow

: Played has MLB experience with Red Sox
: Player has MLB experience, not with Red Sox
: Player released by Red Sox
: Player traded by Red Sox
: Player waived by Red Sox
: Player selected from Red Sox in Rule 5 Draft
: Player retired from Red Sox
: Player left Red Sox as an MLB free agent
: Player left Red Sox as a minor league free agent


Red Italics:
Reported, not yet official
Bold Player Name:
Currently in Red Sox organization
Slot $: MLB's slot allotment for the given draft slot
Bonus $: Signing Bonus
Cap #
: Amount of Bonus $ counted towards Bonus Pool Cap. If just one number is listed, the Bonus $ and the Cap # are the same. If two numbers are listed, the Bonus $ is listed on top and the Cap # is listed on the bottom.

JC1:
Junior College, 1st year
JC2:
Junior College, 2nd year
GS: Graduate Student
MLB: MLB Pipeline Ranking
BA: Baseball America Ranking
ESPN: ESPN Ranking
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7.5-8: Franchise Player
6.5-7: Regular All-Star
6: Impact Everyday Player
5.5: Above-Average Regular
5: Average Regular
4.5: Bench/Utility Player
4: Up & Down Player
3: "Org" High Minors Contributor
2: Non-Prospect
 
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Grades listed for each player are MLB projection; Floor-Ceiling