2011 Major League Baseball draft

2011 Major League Baseball draft
General information
Date(s)June 6–8, 2011
LocationSecaucus, New Jersey
Network(s)MLB Network
Overview
1,530 total selections
First selectionGerrit Cole
Pittsburgh Pirates
First round selections60
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The 2011 Major League Baseball draft was held from June 6 through June 8, 2011, from Studio 42 of the MLB Network in Secaucus, New Jersey.[1] The Pittsburgh Pirates selected Gerrit Cole out of the University of California, Los Angeles, with the first overall pick.

  1. ^ "2011 First-Year Player Draft Order Announced: MLB Network to Host Day One Festivities on Monday, June 6th Live From Studio 42 Pittsburgh Pirates Select First Overall; Tampa Bay Rays Hold 10 of Top 60 Picks" (Press release). Major League Baseball. April 14, 2011. Retrieved November 15, 2011.