2005 MLB Draft Revisited: 5 Biggest Winners

2005 MLB Draft Revisited: 5 Biggest Winners

Rick Scuteri-USA TODAY Sports

It’s been a decade since the 2005 MLB Amateur draft. This draft is a lot different from other professional sports drafts because of the wide array of talent to scout and assess due to high school players being eligible upon graduation. The talent pool is immense.

There are always first round busts that can never seem to develop in the minors, but there are also huge diamonds in the rough selected in later rounds who go on to play All-Star caliber baseball for various clubs over a number of seasons.

For the sake of reminiscing and to see which clubs made the best of their selections, here are the five biggest winners from the 2005 draft process as the 2015 season swiftly approaches.