Tracking Notable Players Protected Ahead Of The 2020 MLB Rule 5 Draft
The deadline for MLB teams to protect players ahead of this year's Rule 5 Draft is 6 p.m. ET. We'll track notable inclusions below.
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Arizona Diamondbacks
- RHP Rogelio Armenteros (claimed from Astros)
- RHP J.B. Bukauskas
- OF Stuart Fairchild
- RHP Luis Frias
- RHP Matt Peacock
- INF Geraldo Perdomo
Atlanta Braves
- LHP Kyle Muller
- SS Jack Mayfield (claimed from Astros)
Baltimore Orioles
- 2B/3B Rylan Bannon
- RHP Michael Baumann
- OF Yusniel Diaz
- LHP Zac Lowther
- RHP Isaac Mattson
Boston Red Sox
- LHP Jay Groome
- RHP Connor Seabold
- C Connor Wong
- RHP Eduard Bazardo
- 3B Hudson Potts
- RHP Bryan Mata
- OF Jeisson Rosario
Chicago Cubs
- RHP Cory Abbott
- INF Christopher Morel
- RHP Keegan Thompson
Chicago White Sox
- 3B Jake Burger
- RHP Tyler Johnson
- 1B Gavin Sheets
- RHP Emilio Vargas (claimed from D-backs)
Cincinnati Reds
- RHP Brandon Bailey (acquired from the Astros in exchange for cash)
- RHP Vladimir Gutierrez
- RHP Riley O'Brien
- RHP Jared Solomon
Cleveland Indians
- INF Gabriel Arias
- INF Ernie Clement
- INF Nolan Jones
- RHP Eli Morgan
- RHP Carlos Vargas
Colorado Rockies
- INF-OF Bret Boswell
- LHP Lucas Gilbreath
- LHP Helcris Olivarez
- INF Colton Welker
Detroit Tigers
- RHP Alex Faedo
- RHP Alex Lange
- RHP Matt Manning
- LHP Joey Wentz
Houston Astros
- RHP Forrest Whitley
- RHP Jairo Solis
- RHP Peter Solomon
- RHP Tyler Ivey
- IF Freudis Nova
Kansas City Royals
- LHP Daniel Tillo
- LHP Angel Zerpa
- C Sebastian Rivero
- OF Khalil Lee
Los Angeles Angels
- RHP Chris Rodriguez
- OF Brandon Marsh
Los Angeles Dodgers
- RHP Gerardo Carrillo
- RHP Andre Jackson
- OF Zach Reks
- RHP Edwin Uceta
Miami Marlins
Milwaukee Brewers
- RHP Alec Bettinger
- C Mario Feliciano
- RHP Dylan File
Minnesota Twins
- RHP Jordan Balazovic
- RHP Bailey Ober
- C Ben Rortvedt
New York Mets
New York Yankees
- RHP Roansy Contreras
- RHP Yoendrys Gomez
- INF Oswald Peraza
- RHP Alexander Vizcaino
Oakland Athletics
- RHP Wandisson Charles
- OF Greg Deichmann
- RHP Miguel Romero
Philadelphia Phillies
- LHP Kyle Dohy
- LHP Bailey Falter
- LHP Damon Jones
- INF Nick Maton
- RHP Francisco Morales
- OF Simon Muzziotti
Pittsburgh Pirates
- INF Rodolfo Castro
- RHP Max Kranick
San Diego Padres
- RHP Reggie Lawson
- INF Tucupita Marcano
- RHP Mason Thompson
San Francisco Giants
- OF Alexander Canario
- RHP Gregory Santos
- RHP Camilo Doval
- RHP Gregory Santos
Seattle Mariners
- RHP Juan Then
- OF Taylor Trammell
- RHP Wyatt Mills
- RHP Sam Delaplane
St. Louis Cardinals
- C Ivan Herrera
- RHP Angel Rondon
Tampa Bay Rays
- OF Josh Lowe
- RHP Drew Strotman
- INF Taylor Walls
Texas Rangers
- RHP A.J. Alexy
- C David Garcia
- RHP Yerry Rodriguez
Toronto Blue Jays
- C Riley Adams
- INF Otto Lopez
- C Gabriel Moreno
- OF Josh Palacios
- RHP Ty Tice
Washington Nationals
- RHP Joan Adon
- IF Yasel Antuna
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