Mlb Draft Order 2025 Eligibility Rules. This year, 16 of those 18 teams are eligible for the lottery. For the third time in history, the nationals will have the no.

Here are the most notable changes made in the new cba, including alterations to the postseason, playing rules, player compensation and the draft. Any eligible player left unprotected becomes available for the mlb rule 5 draft to be held at the winter meetings on dec.