John Michael Adams is an American former right-handed relief pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Milwaukee Brewers (2004–06),San Diego Padres (2008–11),Texas Rangers (2011–12) and Philadelphia Phillies (2013–14).
Justin William Germano is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He has played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Cincinnati Reds,Cleveland Indians. Boston Red Sox,Chicago Cubs,Toronto Blue Jays and Texas Rangers. He has also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and in the KBO League for the Samsung Lions and the KT Wiz.
Brian Patrick Sikorski is an American former professional baseball pitcher.
Brian Edward Sweeney is an American former professional baseball pitcher who is currently the pitching coach for the Kansas City Royals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB for the Seattle Mariners and San Diego Padres and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters,in addition to coaching for the Cleveland Guardians.
Below are lists of Rule 5 draft results since 1997. Players selected in the Major League Baseball (MLB) phase of the Rule 5 draft must be kept on their new team's active roster for the entire following MLB season,or they are placed on waivers and offered back to their original team if not claimed. Players chosen in the Minor League Baseball phase(s) of the Rule 5 draft remain with their new organization without restrictions.
Curtis Ross Ohlendorf is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees,Pittsburgh Pirates,San Diego Padres,Washington Nationals,Texas Rangers,and Cincinnati Reds,and in the Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tokyo Yakult Swallows.
Scott Barham Atchison is an American former Major League Baseball (MLB) pitcher who played for the Seattle Mariners,San Francisco Giants,Boston Red Sox,New York Mets and Cleveland Indians between 2004 and 2015. He also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hanshin Tigers and later served as the bullpen coach for the Cleveland Indians for the 2018 and 2019 seasons.
Louis William Pote is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Anaheim Angels and Cleveland Indians.
William Dion Venable is an American professional baseball coach and former player. He is the associate manager of the Texas Rangers of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in MLB as an outfielder for the San Diego Padres,Texas Rangers and Los Angeles Dodgers,and he was a coach for the Chicago Cubs. He is the son of former MLB outfielder Max Venable and is the older brother of former National Football League player Winston Venable.
Anthony Edward Bass is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Houston Astros,Texas Rangers,Chicago Cubs,Seattle Mariners,Miami Marlins,and Toronto Blue Jays. Bass has also played for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He played college baseball at Wayne State University.
Robert Joseph Erlin is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres,Pittsburgh Pirates,Atlanta Braves and Los Angeles Dodgers,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters.
Christian Iván Villanueva Limón,nicknamed "Villa",is a Mexican professional baseball third baseman for the Sultanes de Monterrey of the Mexican League. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yomiuri Giants and Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters. Villanueva won the National League's Rookie of the Month Award for April 2018.
Miles Tice Mikolas,is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the San Diego Padres and Texas Rangers,and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Yomiuri Giants. He was an All-Star in 2018,led the National League in wins that season,and finished sixth in NL Cy Young Award voting that year. He was also an All-Star in 2022.
Burch Taylor Smith is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Miami Marlins of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the San Diego Padres,Kansas City Royals,Milwaukee Brewers,San Francisco Giants,and Oakland Athletics. He has also played in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Saitama Seibu Lions,and in the KBO League for the Hanwha Eagles. Smith was drafted by the San Diego Padres in the 11th round of the 2011 Major League Baseball draft. He made his MLB debut in 2013.
Pierce William Johnson is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Chicago Cubs,San Francisco Giants,San Diego Padres and Colorado Rockies and for the Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He was drafted by the Cubs in the first round of the 2012 MLB draft out of Missouri State University.
Nicholas Andres Martinez is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Texas Rangers and San Diego Padres,and for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters and Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Keone Cole Kela is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Tecolotes de los Dos Laredos of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Texas Rangers,Pittsburgh Pirates and San Diego Padres.
Luis David Perdomo is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher for the Toros de Tijuana of the Mexican League. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the San Diego Padres and Milwaukee Brewers and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Chiba Lotte Marines.
Robert Alexander Suárez Subero is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the San Diego Padres of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played for the Fukuoka SoftBank Hawks and Hanshin Tigers of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB).
Kyle Robert Keller is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Yomiuri Giants of Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB). He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Miami Marlins,Los Angeles Angels,Pittsburgh Pirates,and in NPB for the Hanshin Tigers.
