1974 MLB Draft

The San Diego Padres took Bill Almon first overall in the 1974 MLB draft, the first of 24 picks in the first round and the extra picks before the second. The most decorated name in the class is Dale Murphy, with 11 awards on the MLB honours list.

What the 1974 class won

Dale Murphy — 2x NL MVP, 5x NL Gold Glove, 4x NL Silver Slugger
Lance Parrish — 6x AL Silver Slugger, 3x AL Gold Glove
Willie Wilson — 2x AL Silver Slugger, AL Gold Glove
Rick Sutcliffe — NL Cy Young, NL Rookie of the Year

Counted from the MLB award history, every season a pick has won something.

Round 1

1974 MLB draft, round 1
Pick	Player	Team
1	Bill Almon	San Diego Padres
2	Tommy Boggs	Texas Rangers
3	Lonnie Smith	Philadelphia Phillies
4	Tom Brennan	Cleveland Guardians
5	Dale Murphy	Atlanta Braves
6	Butch Edge	Milwaukee Brewers
7	Scot Thompson	Chicago Cubs
8	Larry Monroe	Chicago White Sox
9	Ron Sorey	Washington Nationals
10	Mike Miley	Los Angeles Angels
11	Rod Scurry	Pittsburgh Pirates
12	Dennis Sherrill	New York Yankees
13	Garry Templeton Sr.	St. Louis Cardinals
14	Ted Shipley	Minnesota Twins
15	Kevin Drake	Houston Astros
16	Lance Parrish	Detroit Tigers
17	Cliff Speck	New York Mets
18	Willie Wilson	Kansas City Royals
19	Terry Lee	San Francisco Giants
20	Edward Ford	Boston Red Sox
21	Rick Sutcliffe	Los Angeles Dodgers
22	Jerry Johnson	Athletics
23	Steve Reed	Cincinnati Reds
24	Rich Dauer	Baltimore Orioles

The first round and the extra picks before the second, from MLB (statsapi), clubs under their names today. A team links to the franchise that carries it today; a player links when the player is on file.