<page_title> List of first overall Major League Baseball draft picks </page_title> <section_title> Draft </section_title> <table> <cell> Shawon Dunston* <col_header> Player </col_header> <col_header> Rick Monday* </col_header> <col_header> Steve Chilcott# </col_header> <col_header> Ron Blomberg </col_header> <col_header> Tim Foli </col_header> <col_header> Jeff Burroughs* </col_header> <col_header> Mike Ivie </col_header> <col_header> Danny Goodwin° </col_header> <col_header> Dave Roberts </col_header> <col_header> David Clyde </col_header> <col_header> Bill Almon </col_header> <col_header> Danny Goodwin </col_header> <col_header> Floyd Bannister* </col_header> <col_header> Harold Baines* </col_header> <col_header> Bob Horner៛ </col_header> <col_header> Al Chambers </col_header> <col_header> Darryl Strawberry៛ </col_header> <col_header> Mike Moore* </col_header> </cell> <cell> Chicago Cubs <col_header> Team </col_header> <row_header> Shawon Dunston* </row_header> </cell> <cell> Thomas Jefferson High School (Brooklyn, New York) <col_header> Club/School </col_header> <row_header> Shawon Dunston* </row_header> </cell> </table>
The Chicago Cubs selected Dunston for their first overall selection of the draft out of Thomas Jefferson High School.