44th overall pick

Aiden Ruiz was chosen by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the 2nd round with the 44th overall pick in the 2026 MLB draft.

NAMETEAMYEARROUNDPICK
1Pirates
Aiden Ruiz
Pirates
Pirates
2026
2
44
2White Sox
Jaden Fauske
White Sox
White Sox
2025
2
44
3Nationals
Luke Dickerson
Nationals
Nationals
2024
2
44
4Royals
Blake Wolters
Royals
Royals
2023
2
44
5Pirates
H. Barco
Pirates
Pirates
2022
2
44
6Rockies
J. Hill
Rockies
Rockies
2021
2
44
7Pirates
J. Jones
Pirates
Pirates
2020
2
44
8Royals
Brady McConnell
Royals
Royals
2019
2
44
9Tigers
P. Meadows
Tigers
Tigers
2018
2
44
10Diamondbacks
D. Ellis
Diamondbacks
Diamondbacks
2017
2
44
11Braves
K. Muller
Braves
Braves
2016
2
44
12Rockies
P. Lambert
Rockies
Rockies
2015
2
44
13White Sox
Spencer Adams
White Sox
White Sox
2014
2
44
14Marlins
T. Williams
Marlins
Marlins
2013
2
44
15Padres
T. Jankowski
Padres
Padres
2012
1
44
16Mets
M. Fulmer
Mets
Mets
2011
1
44
17Tigers
N. Castellanos
Tigers
Tigers
2010
1
44
18Rangers
T. Scheppers
Rangers
Rangers
2009
1
44
19Yankees
J. Bleich
Yankees
Yankees
2008
1
44
20Rangers
N. Ramirez
Rangers
Rangers
2007
1
44
21Red Sox
Caleb Clay
Red Sox
Red Sox
2006
1
44
22Marlins
S. West
Marlins
Marlins
2005
1
44
23Mets
Matt Durkin
Mets
Mets
2004
2
44
24Orioles
Brian Finch
Orioles
Orioles
2003
2
44
25Reds
J. Votto
Reds
Reds
2002
2
44

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Team Batting Leaders

HR

25

Lowe

Brandon Lowe

RBI

74

Lowe

Brandon Lowe

AVG

.307

Gonzales

Nick Gonzales
Team Pitching Leaders

W

11

Ashcraft

Braxton Ashcraft

K

166

Skenes

Paul Skenes

ERA

2.67

Ramírez

Yohan Ramírez
Team Rankings

HR

145

11th

R

604

4th

SO

1,127

3rd

ERA

4.35

22nd

2026 Division Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
74
47
.612
71
50
.587
3.0
61
60
.504
13.0
57
62
.479
16.0
Pirates Pirates
58
64
.475
16.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
8/13
@
1:10 PM
Fri
8/14
@
6:40 PM
Sat
8/15
@
7:15 PM
Sun
8/16
@
1:35 PM
Mon
8/17
@
7:05 PM
Last Game
PIT Pirates

58 - 64

2

Final

8

MIA Marlins

62 - 59

Wed 12 Aug 2026

MLB 2026 Batting Leaders

MLB 2026 Pitching Leaders

MLB Fantasy 2026

MLB 2026 Betting

MLB 2026 Standings

AL EastWLPCTGB
74
46
.617
68
52
.567
6.0
64
56
.533
10.0
59
63
.484
16.0
58
63
.479
16.5
AL CentralWLPCTGB
62
57
.521
60
62
.492
3.5
59
61
.492
3.5
59
62
.488
4.0
49
73
.402
14.5
AL WestWLPCTGB
62
60
.508
60
60
.500
1.0
56
65
.463
5.5
47
74
.388
14.5
46
74
.383
15.0
NL EastWLPCTGB
73
48
.603
64
58
.525
9.5
62
59
.512
11.0
59
63
.484
14.5
53
69
.434
20.5
NL CentralWLPCTGB
74
47
.612
71
50
.587
3.0
61
60
.504
13.0
57
62
.479
16.0
58
64
.475
16.5
NL WestWLPCTGB
73
48
.603
65
57
.533
8.5
64
58
.525
9.5
50
71
.413
23.0
48
73
.397
25.0

MLB 2026 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Wed
7/29
@
6-8
Wed
7/29
@
3-0
Wed
7/29
@
5-2
Wed
7/29
@
10-9
Wed
7/29
@
3-16

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Thu
8/13
@
1:10 PM
Thu
8/13
@
1:10 PM
Thu
8/13
@
1:35 PM
Thu
8/13
@
2:10 PM
Thu
8/13
@
3:07 PM