Padres News: Friars Ink Every 2023 Draft Pick, Announce Slate of Free Agent Signings

The Padres' front office wrapped up a productive week.

The 2023 MLB first year player draft has come and gone and the Padres have successfully signed their 18 total picks, including Dillon Head, J.D. Gonzalez, and Homer Bush Jr. Additionally, the club announced 8 more undrafted free agent signings from the draft period.

1st-rder Dillon Head signs w/@Padres for $2.8 million (pick 25 value = $3,165,400). Illinois HS OF, one of fastest players in @MLBDraft, speed & instincts to steal bases & lock down CF, has bat speed & some developing pull-side power. Clemson recruit. pic.twitter.com/m4jg6rDWoA

— Jim Callis (@jimcallisMLB) July 18, 2023

Here's a look at the full list of players signed by the Friars.

1. OF Dillon Head (25th overall)
2. N/A, lost to Red Sox for signing Xander Bogaerts
3. C J.D. Gonzalez (96th overall)
4. OF Homer Bush Jr. (128th overall)
5. N/A
6. 2B Jay Beshears (191st overall)
7. P/OF Tucker Musgrove (221st overall)
8. P Kannon Kemp (151st overall)
9. OF Ryan Wilson (281st overall)
10. SS Nik McClaughry (311th overall)
11. OF Caston Montgomery (341st overall)
12. C Black Dickerson (371st overall)
13. OF Dane Lais (401st overall)
14. 2B Tyler Morgan (431st overall)
15. P/1B Zac Addkison (461st overall)
16. P Sam Whiting (491st overall)
17. OF Eric Yost (521st overall)
18. SS Harry Gustin (551st overall)
19. OF Adler Cecil (581st overall)
20. SS B.Y. Choi (611th overall)

Plus 8 Non-Drafted Free Agent Signings

1. P Langston Burkett
2. P Breck Eichelberger
3. P Joan Gonzalez
4. P Will Varmette
5. CF Donte Grant
6. C Addison Kopack
7. RF Ethan Long
8. C Colton Vincent

The Padres had a $5,416,000 bonus pool in 2023.