MLB DRAFT: DAY TWO LOOK BACK
July 14, 2026
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On July 12th, the second round of the 2026 MLB Draft took place in Philadelphia, PA. The first four rounds took place on Saturday. In those four rounds, 21 players who played their prep baseball in CA were selected, five of whom were selected in the first round.
Across all of day two, 75 players who played their prep baseball in CA were selected.
Cal Randall (De La Salle HS, UCLA) Round 5, 146th Overall, St. Louis Cardinals
Gavin Eddy (Damien HS, University of California, Berkeley) Round 5, 153rd Overall, Houston Astros
James Guyette (Newbury Park HS, Kansas State) Round 5, 157th Overall, San Diego Padres
Connor "Bear" Harrison (De La Salle HS, Texas A&M) Round 5, 160th Overall, New York Yankees
Will Gasparino (Harvard-Westlake HS, UCLA) Round 5, 161st Overall, Philadelphia Phillies
Ethan Lay (Colusa HS, Sacramento State) Round 6, 169th Overall, Minnesota Twins
Duncan Marsten (Harvard-Westlake HS, Wake Forest) Round 6, 184th Overall, Cincinnati Reds
Max Bayles (Cathedral Catholic HS, Santa Clara University) Round 7, 197th Overall, Minnesota Twins
Ryan Hetzler (Arlington HS, Auburn) Round 7, 199th Overall, Los Angeles Angels
Carson Turnquist (Paso Robles HS, Cal Poly) Round 7, 206th Overall, Arizona Diamondbacks
Caden Aoki (Huntington Beach HS, University of Georgia) Round 7, 207th Overall, Texas Rangers
Aidan Keenan (Live Oak HS, Stanford) Round 7, 210th Overall, New York Mets
Cole Tryba (Los Alamitos HS, UCSB) Round 7, 217th Overall, Chicago Cubs
Dean West (Notre Dame HS, UCLA) Round 7, 222nd Overall, Toronto Blue Jays
Hudson Barrett (Frontier HS, Oklahoma State) Round 8, 224th Overall, Colorado Rockies
Josh Volmerding (Maria Carrillo HS, Cal Poly) Round 8, 244th Overall, Boston Red Sox
Tanner Sagouspe (San Joaquin Memorial HS, TCU) Round 9, 254th Overall, Colorado Rockies
Trevor Hansen (Royal HS, University of California, Irvine) Round 9, 259th Overall, Los Angeles Angels
Ryan Tayman (Arroyo Grande HS, Cal Poly) Round 9, 270th Overall, New York Mets
Mikiah Negrete (Servite HS, Cal State Fullerton) Round 10, 284th Overall, Colorado Rockies
Nick Bonn (Laguna Beach HS, Cal Poly) Round 10, 294th Overall, St. Louis Cardinals
Augie Lopez (Loyola HS, University of Southern California) Round 10, 305th Overall, San Diego Padres
Eric Jeon (La Mirada HS, Stanford) Round 10, 310th Overall, Seattle Mariners
Logan Georges (Clovis HS) Round 11, 323rd Overall, Tampa Bay Rays
Tanner Griffith (De La Salle HS, Saint Mary's) Round 11, 329th Overall, Kansas City Royals
Anthony Potestio (Heritage HS, University of California, San Diego) Round 11, 338th Overall, New York Yankees
Gavin Perry (Rock Academy (SD), Western Kentucky) Round 11, 341st Overall, Milwaukee Brewers
Cody New (Hesperia Christian HS, Cal Baptist) Round 11, 343rd Overall, Los Angeles Dodgers
Colby Turner (Huntington Beach HS, Michigan) Round 12, 347th Overall, Minnesota Twins
Nathan Aceves (Huntington Beach HS, UCSB) Round 12, 351st Overall, Athletics
Cole Stokes (Redondo Union HS, Florida State) Round 12, 353rd Overall, Tampa Bay Rays
AJ Krodel (Villa Park HS, UCSB) Round 12, 360th Overall, New York Mets
Brodie Purcell (JSerra Catholic HS, Florida State) Round 12, 362nd Overall, Cincinnati Reds
Ben Cleary (JSerra Catholic HS, Santa Clara University) Round 12, 363rd Overall, Cleveland Guardians
Jacob Webster (Oak Hills HS) Round 12, 364th Overall, Boston Red Sox
Isaiah Lane (Eastlake HS, Hope International) Round 13, 377th Overall, Minnesota Twins
Jake Long (La Serna HS, University of Utah) Round 13, 379th Overall, Los Angeles Angels
Matthew Thomas (Cypress HS, Cal State Northridge) Round 13, 384th Overall, St. Louis Cardinals
Jacob Madrid (Notre Dame HS) Round 13, 390th Overall, New York Mets
Alfredo Capacete (Etiwanda HS, California Baptist) Round 14, 417th Overall, Texas Rangers
Carson Lane (Huntington Beach HS, UNLV) Round 14, 423rd Overall, Cincinnati Reds
Jase Evangelista (Martin Luther King HS, Nevada-Las Vegas) Round 14, 424th Overall, Boston Red Sox
Corey Nunez (Torrance HS, UCSB) Round 14, 427th Overall, Chicago Cubs
Diego Castellano (Live Oak HS, Saint Mary's) Round 14, 428th Overall, New York Yankees
Daunte Bell II (Millikan HS) Round 14, 431st Overall, Milwaukee Brewers
James Tronstein (Harvard-Westlake HS) Round 15, 451st Overall, Houston Astros
Alejandro Garza (Highland HS, Cal Poly) Round 15, 453rd Overall, Cleveland Guardians
Dustin Dunwoody (Royal HS) Round 15, 456th Overall, Detroit Tigers
Griffin Naess (Laguna Beach HS, Cal Poly) Round 15, 457th Overall, Chicago Cubs
Oliver de la Torre (Amador Valley HS, University of California, Berkeley) Round 15, 462nd Overall, Toronto Blue Jays
Anthony Murphy (Corona HS) Round 16, 466th Overall, Washington Nationals
Grant Govel (Palos Verdes HS, University of Southern California) Round 16, 468th Overall, Pittsburgh Pirates
Joseph Jasso (South Gate HS, Cal State Fullerton) Round 16, 476th Overall, Arizona Diamondbacks
Albert Roblez (Valley View HS, Oregon State) Round 16, 485th Overall, San Diego Padres
Matt Quintanar (William S. Hart HS, Texas Tech) Round 16, 489th Overall, Philadelphia Phillies
Hideki Prather (Campolindo HS, University of California, Berkeley) Round 17, 497th Overall, Minnesota Twins
Nathan Helman (Dana Hills HS, Kennesaw State) Round 17, 498th Overall, Pittsburgh Pirates
Diego Gutierrez (Lakewood HS, University of San Diego) Round 17, 500th Overall, Baltimore Orioles
John Damozonio (Bellarmine College Prep., Saint Mary's) Round 17, 502nd Overall, Atlanta Braves
Jacob Johnson (Monte Vista HS, Saint Mary's) Round 17, 504th Overall, St. Louis Cardinals
Blake Bowen (JSerra Catholic HS) Round 18, 524th Overall, Colorado Rockies
Gabe Camacho (La Costa Canyon HS, University of California, San Diego) Round 18, 534th Overall, St. Louis Cardinals
Ryder Brooks (Fountain Valley HS, University of California, Irvine) Round 18, 538th Overall, San Francisco Giants
Jack Brooks (Vanden HS, University of Oregon) Round 19, 556th Overall, Washington Nationals
PJ Moutzouridis (Valley Christian HS, Arizona State) Round 19, 557th Overall, Minnesota Twins
Jack Salmon (Corona del Mar HS, University of Nevada, Las Vegas) Round 19, 559th Overall, Los Angeles Angels
Jake Escalante (Soquel HS) Round 19, 561st Overall, Athletics
David Jorn Jr. (JSerra Catholic HS, Middle Tennessee State) Round 19, 563rd Overall, Tampa Bay Rays
Mikey Bell (San Joaquin Memorial HS, Gonzaga) Round 19, 568th Overall, San Francisco Giants
Chris Downs (William S. Hart HS, Cal Poly) Round 19, 575th Overall, San Diego Padres
Dimitri Williams Jr. (Bishop O'Dowd HS) Round 20, 584th Overall, Colorado Rockies
Michael Barnett (College Park HS, UCLA) Round 20, 587th Overall, Minnesota Twins
Jake Jackson (Madison HS, San Diego State) Round 20, 589th Overall, Los Angeles Angels
Dean Toigo (Yorba Linda HS, Arizona State) Round 20, 608th Overall, New York Yankees