It’s Draft Day! Here’s How To Find The Most Comprehensive Cubs Draft Coverage Anywhere

Jeremy Nygaard · July 14, 2024

It's finally here: THE MLB DRAFT. Here's everything you need to know for the next three days.

When is the draft:
Sunday, July 14 at 6pm (Rounds 1-2 with comp rounds; MLB.com, MLB Network and ESPN)

The Cubs will have two picks on Day 1.

Round	Pick	Slot Value
Round 1	14	$5,070,700
Round 2	54	$1,681,200

Monday, July 15 at 1pm (Rounds 3-10; MLB.com)

The Cubs will have eight picks on Day 2.

Round	Pick	Slot Value
Round 3	90	$826,000
Round 4	120	$600,800
Round 5	153	$435,600
Round 6	182	$337,000
Round 7	212	$263,600
Round 8	242	$213,900
Round 9	272	$192,100
Round 10	302	$181,400

Tuesday, July 16 at 1 pm (Rounds 11-20; MLB.com)

The Cubs will have ten picks on Day 2.
These picks are capped at $150,000. Any signing that exceeds $150k will have the overage count to towards the overall pool
Total Bonus Pool Allocation $9,802,300 (19th in MLB). Teams are allowed to exceed their pool by up to 5% without penalty.

Have more questions about the intricacies of the draft? Here is an in-depth primer on all things MLB Draft.

Jamie Cameron has been doing a killer job of using around a dozen national boards and compiling them into one consensus ranking. Then those rankings are turned into a "mock draft board." It's an awesome tool. Give it a click.

2024 MLB Mock Draft Consensus Board - North Side Baseball

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Follow the Cubs pick-by-pick throughout the three-day event. The draft tracker will be updated not only with each pick, but throughout the following information with scouting reports and signing information.