The 2019 MLB Draft is in the books, and the Yankees will now turn their attention to signing their picks and officially adding them to the farm system. All in all, the Yankees made 41 selections, 10 from the high school ranks, two from junior college, and 29 from four-year colleges. Here’s how the past few days of draft action all went down.
The first round
Many speculated that the Yankees would select infield prospects in the early rounds, and that’s exactly what they did. They decided on high school shortstop prospect Anthony Volpe with the 30th overall selection.