| The selection of Willits, a 17-year-old high school shortstop from Oklahoma, came just one week after Washington fired its longtime general manager, Mike Rizzo. Mike DeBartolo has taken the helm as interim GM of the Nationals, who also fired manager Dave Martinez. The Nationals previously used No. 1 picks on Bryce Harper and Stephen Strasburg, setting a high bar for their choice this year. | 
