San Diegans drafted first overall in pro sports
Basketball Hall-of-Famer Bill Walton tops the list of San Diegans who were the No. 1 overall pick in a professional sports draft.
- No. 1 pick
- San Diegans drafted No. 1 overall
Year, Name, League, Pro team, High school
1974, Bill Walton, NBA, Portland, Helix (College at UCLA)
2000, Adrian Gonzalez, MLB, Florida, Eastlake
2004, Matt Bush, MLB, Padres, Mission Bay
2005, Alex Smith, NFL, San Francisco, Helix (College at Utah)


