2001 Draft Picks for Round #1 :: June-Reg
A list of all draft picks for the 1st round of the 2001 draft.
Draft Listing for round #1
| 1 | Joe Mauer | | C | MLB | 2001-2011 | MIN | H | Cretin-Derham Hall (St. Paul,MN) | $4,000,000 | 3388 | 216 | 84 | 502 | 35 | .323 |
| 2 | Mark Prior | | P | MLB | 2000-2011 | CHC | C | USC | $4,600,000 | 42 | 29 | 3.51 | 0 | 657 | 757 |
| 3 | Dewon Brazelton | | P | MLB | 2001-2010 | TB | C | Middle Tennessee State University | $2,500,000 | 8 | 25 | 6.38 | 0 | 271 | 145 |
| 4 | Gavin Floyd | | P | MLB | 2002-2011 | PHI | H | Mount Saint Joseph (Severna Park,MD) | $4,200,000 | 58 | 55 | 4.50 | 0 | 959 | 734 |
| 5 | Mark Teixeira | | 1B | MLB | 2001-2011 | TEX | C | Georgia Tech | $2,500,000 | 5213 | 328 | 314 | 1017 | 19 | .281 |
| 6 | Josh Karp | | P | AAA | 1999-2005 | MTL | C | UCLA | $2,475,000 | |
| 7 | Chris Smith | | P | A | 2000-2005 | BAL | C | Cumberland University | $2,400,000 | |
| 8 | John VanBenschoten | | P | MLB | 1999-2011 | PIT | C | Kent State University | $2,300,000 | 2 | 13 | 9.20 | 0 | 90 | 65 |
| 9 | Colt Griffin | | P | AA | 2001-2005 | KC | H | Marshall (Marshall,TX) | $1,850,000 | |
| 10 | Chris Burke | | 2B | MLB | 2001-2010 | HOU | C | University of Tennessee | $1,875,000 | 1267 | 71 | 23 | 111 | 40 | .239 |
| 11 | Kenny Baugh | | P | AAA | 1998-2009 | DET | C | Rice University | $2,012,500 | |
| 12 | Mike Jones | | P | AAA | 2001-2010 | MIL | H | Thunderbird (Phoenix,AZ) | $1,825,000 | |
| 13 | Casey Kotchman | | 1B | MLB | 2001-2011 | ANA | C | -- | $1,500,000 | 2588 | 145 | 59 | 332 | 11 | .268 |
| 14 | Jake Gautreau | | 2B | AAA | 2000-2008 | SD | C | Tulane University | $1,785,000 | |
| 15 | Gabe Gross | | LF | MLB | 1999-2010 | TOR | C | Auburn University | $2,150,000 | 1461 | 78 | 40 | 186 | 22 | .239 |
| 16 | Kris Honel | | P | AA | 2001-2011 | CHW | H | Providence Catholic (New Lenox,IL) | $1,780,000 | |
| 17 | Dan Denham | | P | AAA | 2001-2009 | CLE | H | Deer Valley (Antioch,CA) | $2,000,000 | |
| 18 | Aaron Heilman | | P | MLB | 1998-2011 | NYM | C | University of Notre Dame | $1,600,000 | 35 | 46 | 4.40 | 16 | 630 | 548 |
| 19 | Mike Fontenot | | 2B | MLB | 2002-2011 | BAL | C | Louisiana State University | $1,500,000 | 1316 | 84 | 26 | 158 | 17 | .263 |
| 20 | Jeremy Sowers | DNS | P | MLB | 2002-2010 | CLE | H | Ballard (Louisville,KY) | NA | |
| 21 | Brad Hennessey | | P | MLB | 2001-2011 | SF | C | Youngstown State University | $1,382,500 | 17 | 22 | 4.68 | 20 | 360 | 191 |
| 22 | Jason Bulger | | P | MLB | 2002-2011 | ARI | C | Valdosta State University | $3,000,000 | 7 | 2 | 4.33 | 1 | 133 | 138 |
| 23 | John-Ford Griffin | | OF | MLB | 2000-2010 | NYY | C | Florida State University | $2,200,000 | 23 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 0 | .304 |
| 24 | Macay McBride | | P | MLB | 2001-2010 | ATL | H | Screven County (Sylvania,GA) | $1,400,000 | 6 | 2 | 4.36 | 2 | 103 | 98 |
| 25 | Bobby Crosby | | SS | MLB | 2001-2010 | OAK | C | Long Beach State University | $1,375,000 | 2559 | 146 | 62 | 276 | 34 | .236 |
| 26 | Jeremy Bonderman | | P | MLB | 2002-2010 | OAK | H | Pasco (Pasco,WA) | $1,375,000 | 67 | 77 | 4.89 | 0 | 1176 | 929 |
| 27 | Alan Horne | DNS | P | AAA | 2002-2011 | NYY | H | Marianna (Marianna,FL) | $1,400,000 | |
| 28 | Justin Pope | | P | AAA | 2001-2008 | STL | C | University of Central Florida | $900,000 | |
| 29 | Josh Burrus | | 3B | AAA | 2001-2010 | ATL | C | -- | $1,125,000 | |
| 30 | Noah Lowry | | P | MLB | 2001-2007 | SF | C | Pepperdine University | $1,200,000 | 40 | 31 | 4.03 | 0 | 618 | 420 |
| 31 | Bryan Bass | | SS | AA | 2001-2009 | BAL | H | Seminole (Seminole,FL) | $1,200,000 | |
| 32 | Mike Woods | | 2B | AA | 2001-2010 | DET | C | Southern University | $1,150,000 | |
| 33 | Jeff Mathis | | C | MLB | 2001-2011 | ANA | H | Marianna (Marianna,FL) | $1,125,000 | 1201 | 48 | 26 | 139 | 8 | .194 |
| 34 | Bronson Sardinha | | IF | MLB | 2001-2011 | NYY | H | Kamehameha (Honolulu,HI) | $1,000,000 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .333 |
| 35 | J.D. Martin | | P | MLB | 2001-2011 | CLE | H | Burroughs (Ridgecrest,CA) | $975,000 | 6 | 9 | 4.32 | 0 | 125 | 68 |
| 36 | Michael Garciaparra | | SS | AAA | 2002-2010 | SEA | H | Don Bosco (La Habra Heights,CA) | $1,050,000 | |
| 37 | John Rheinecker | | P | MLB | 2001-2008 | OAK | C | Missouri State University | $750,000 | 8 | 9 | 5.65 | 0 | 121 | 68 |
| 38 | David Wright | | 3B | MLB | 2001-2011 | NYM | H | Hickory (Chesapeake,VA) | $875,000 | 4161 | 281 | 183 | 725 | 151 | .300 |
| 39 | Wyatt Allen | | P | AAA | 2001-2006 | CHW | C | University of Tennessee | $725,000 | |
| 40 | Richard Lewis | | 2B | AAA | 2001-2008 | ATL | C | Georgia Tech | $850,000 | |
| 41 | Todd Linden | | LF-RF | MLB | 2000-2011 | SF | C | Louisiana State University | $915,000 | 502 | 22 | 8 | 36 | 8 | .231 |
| 42 | Jon Skaggs | | P | AA | 1998-2006 | NYY | C | Rice University | $885,000 | |
| 43 | Mike Conroy | | OF | A+ | 2001-2011 | CLE | H | Boston College (Dorchester,MA) | $892,500 | |
| 44 | Jayson Nix | | 2B | MLB | 2001-2011 | COL | H | Midland (Midland,TX) | $600,000 | 778 | 33 | 30 | 84 | 16 | .207 |