Moniak, Senzel Justifying Draft Slots
With about three weeks left in the minor league season, we look at how the first-round picks in the 2016 draft have fared so far.
| Name, Pos. | HS/COL | Org/Class | Stats | Skinny |
| 1. Mickey Moniak, of | La Costa Canyon HS, Carlsbad, Calif. | Phillies/R | .296/.354/.423 | 13 XHB, 8 SB |
| 2. Nick Senzel, 3b | Tennessee | Reds/LoA | .283/.381/.485 | 23 XBH, 13 SB |
| 3. Ian Anderson, rhp | Shenendehowa HS, Clifton Park, N.Y. | Braves/R | 1-0, 1.05 | 22/8 SO/BB |
| 4. Riley Pint, rhp | St. Thomas Aquinas HS, Overland Park, Kan. | Rockies/R | 0-5, 5.18 | Touched 101 mph |
| 5. Corey Ray, of | Louisville | Brewers/HiA | .235/.286/.362 | 17 XBH, 7 SB |
| 6. A.J. Puk, lhp | Florida | Athletics/SS | 0-2, 2.16 | 32/6 SO/BB |
| 7. Braxton Garrett, lhp | Florence (Ala.) HS | Marlins | expected to pitch in instructs | |
| 8. Cal Quantrill, rhp | Stanford | Padres/SS | 0-4, 3.49 | 39/4 SO/BB |
| 9. Matt Manning, rhp | Sheldon HS, Sacramento | Tigers/R | 0-2, 4.63 | 37/5 SO/BB |
| 10. Zack Collins, c | Miami | White Sox/HiA | .231/.339/.394 | 15% BB rate |
| 11. Kyle Lewis, of | Mercer | Mariners/SS | .302/.388/.534 | Tore ACL July 20 |
| 12. Jason Groome, lhp | Barnegat (N.J.) HS | Red Sox/R | To make debut in GCL today | |
| 13. Josh Lowe, 3b | Pope HS, Marietta, Ga. | Rays/R | .272/.373/.429 | .463 SLG in APP |
| 14. Will Benson, of | The Westminster Schools, Atlanta | Indians/R | .223/.333/.446 | 18 XHB |
| 15. Alex Kirilloff, of | Plum HS, Pittsburgh | Twins/R | .337/.362/.481 | Leads APP in hits |
| 16. Matt Thaiss, c | Virginia | Angels/LoA | .312/.385/.498 | 23 BB, 22 SO |
| 17. Forrest Whitley, rhp | Alamo Heights HS, San Antonio | Astros/R | 1-1, 4.85 | 19/3 SO/BB |
| 18. Blake Rutherford, of | Chaminade College Prep HS, Canoga Park, Calif. | Yankees/R | .352/.410/.556 | 1.037 OPS in APP |
| 19. Justin Dunn, rhp | Boston College | Mets/SS | 1-1, 1.71 | 23/8 SO/BB |
| 20. Gavin Lux, ss | Indian Trail HS, Kenosha, Wis. | Dodgers/R | .289/.383/.392 | 25 BB in 42 G |
| 21. T.J. Zeuch, rhp | Pittsburgh | Blue Jays/SS | 0-1, 3.00 | 19/4 SO/BB |
| 22. Will Craig, 3b | Wake Forest | Pirates/SS | .242/.377/.333 | 30 BB, 30 SO |
| 23. Delvin Perez, ss | International Baseball Academy, Ceiba, P.R. | Cardinals/R | .284/.344/.385 | 11 of 12 SB |
| 24. Hudson Potts, ss | Carroll HS, Southlake, Texas | Padres/SS | .294/.330/.392 | .546 OPS in SS |
| 25. Eric Lauer, lhp | Kent State | Padres/SS | 1-1, 2.16 | 32/7 SO/BB |
| 26. Zack Burdi, rhp | Louisville | White Sox/AAA | 1-0, 3.30 | 42/12 SO/BB |
| 27. Cody Sedlock, rhp | Illinois | Orioles/SS | 0-1, 2.14 | 1.00 WHIP |
| 28. Carter Kieboom, ss | Walton HS, Marietta, Ga. | Nationals/R | .262/.333/.484 | 16 XBH |
| 29. Dane Dunning, rhp | Florida | Nationals/SS | 1-1, 3.24 | 16/4 SO/BB |
| 30. Cole Ragans, lhp | North Florida Christian HS, Tallahassee, Fla. | Rangers/R | 0-0, 10.12 | made debut 8/14 |
| 31. Anthony Kay, lhp | Connecticut | Mets | Post-draft physical raised elbow concern | |
| 32. Will Smith, c | Louisville | Dodgers/HiA | .260/.369/.353 | Played 2B, 3B as well |
| 33. Dylan Carlson, of | Elk Grove (Calif.) HS | Cardinals/R | .256/.320/.409 | 17 XBH |
| 34. Dakota Hudson, rhp | Mississippi State | Cardinals/HiA | 2-1, 1.08 | Limited to 1 IP per outing |
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