Primera Ronda
Prospect Promotion Incentive Picks
If a player who was rated as a preseason Top 100 prospect by MLB Pipeline, Baseball America, and/or ESPN (at least two of the three) and was on his team's Opening Day roster and goes on to win the Rookie of the Year Award or place in the top three in MVP or Cy Young voting prior to qualifying for arbitration, the club is awarded a Prospect Promotion Incentive pick after the first round.
Received for Julio Rodríguez winning Rookie of the Year.
Ronda A del Balance Competitivo
All teams that have either one of the 10 smallest markets or 10 smallest revenue pools receive an additional pick at the end of the first or second round. The groups of teams alternate between the two rounds each year.
Competitive Balance picks may be traded and are not subject to forfeiture. However, Competitive Balance picks acquired by another club in a trade are subject to forfeiture.
The Mets’ first pick dropped 10 spots because they exceeded the competitive balance tax threshold by more than $40 million.
The Dodgers’ first pick dropped 10 spots because they exceeded the competitive balance tax threshold by more than $40 million.
Segunda Ronda
The Angels, Blue Jays, Cardinals, Cubs, Padres, Phillies, Rangers and Yankees forfeited their second-round picks as a result of signing qualified free agents.
Ronda B del Balance Competitivo
Selecciones de Compensación
If a team that loses a qualifying free agent does not receive revenue sharing and did not exceed the luxury-tax salary threshold the previous season, it is awarded a compensatory pick after Competitive Balance Round B.
Compensation for Willson Contreras. The Cardinals forfeited their second-round pick for signing Contreras.
Compensation for Carlos Rodón. The Yankees forfeited their second-round and fifth-round picks for signing Rodón.
Compensation for Dansby Swanson. The Cubs forfeited their second-round pick for signing Swanson.
Tercera Ronda
The Rangers forfeited their third-round selection as a result of signing a qualified free agent.
Compensation for unsigned 2022 third-rounder Nolan McLean.
Compensation for unsigned 2022 third-rounder Brandon Sproat.
Cuarta Ronda
Selecciones de Compensación
If a team that loses a qualifying free agent does not receive revenue sharing and did exceed the luxury-tax salary threshold the previous season, it is awarded a compensatory pick after the fourth round.
Compensation for Xander Bogaerts. The Padres forfeited their second-round and fifth-round picks for signing Bogaerts.
Compensation for Nathan Eovaldi. The Rangers forfeited their fourth-round pick for signing Eovaldi.
Compensation for Jacob deGrom. The Rangers forfeited their second-round pick for signing deGrom.
Compensation for Chris Bassitt. The Blue Jays forfeited their second-round pick for signing Bassitt.
Compensation for Tyler Anderson. The Angels forfeited their second-round pick for signing Anderson.
Compensation for Trea Turner. The Phillies forfeited their second-round and fifth-round picks for signing Turner.
Quinta Ronda
The Phillies, Padres and Yankees forfeited their fifth-round selections as a result of signing qualified free agents.