While the 2017 Major League Baseball draft is still ongoing, all 30 teams are also starting their preparations for next year's class.
A mock draft for what will happen next year is meant to serve as a gauge for where the top prospects currently stand. Many things are going to change over the next 12 months, with players falling due to injuries or poor performance and others rising with a sudden uptick in fastball velocity or a surge in power.
Here's how the current crop of players in the 2018 MLB draft class stand with one year to solidify their status.