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Pirates Sign 16th Round Pick Max Moroff for $300,000
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 16th round pick Max Moroff, Pirates Prospects has learned. Last night I reported that the Pirates were close to Moroff’s amount, but that reports were… Read more
Pirates Expected to Sign Eighth Rounder Kevin Ross
Kendall Rogers at Perfect Game reports that the Pittsburgh Pirates are expected to sign eighth round pick Kevin Ross. Rogers says that the University of Michigan, where Ross has a… Read more
Pirates Sign 18th Round Pick For $25 K Over Slot
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 18th round pick John Kuchno for $125 K, according to Jim Callis of Baseball America. Kuchno is a hard throwing right hander with a fastball… Read more
Pittsburgh Pirates 2012 Draft Pick Signing Deadline Preview
Almost one year ago, the Pittsburgh Pirates signed 2011 third round pick Alex Dickerson. There was nothing special about the timing of the deal. Dickerson signed for slot, and while… Read more
Pirates Sign 17th Round Pick Hayden Hurst
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 17th round pick Hayden Hurst, according to Hurst himself on Twitter. Hurst was a high school pitching prospect with a commitment to Florida State. He… Read more
Mark Appel Updates: Monday
The Pittsburgh Pirates have until Friday at 5:00 PM to sign first round pick Mark Appel. Here are a few updates on the situation. **Jon Heyman reports that Appel is… Read more
Pirates Sign 24th Round Pick Tyler Gaffney
The Pittsburgh Pirates announced the signing of their 24th round pick from the 2012 draft, outfielder Tyler Gaffney out of Standford. Gaffney hit .245 with 10 doubles, one triple, two home runs,… Read more
Pirates Sign Jimmy Rider
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed 26th round pick Jimmy Rider, per a team press release. Rider, a senior from Kent State, didn’t sign initially due to his team playing in… Read more
Pirates Officially Announce Three Deals; Create More Bonus Pool Flexibility
The Pittsburgh Pirates officially announced three signings today, making fifth round pick Adrian Sampson, ninth round pick D.J. Crumlich, and 11th round pick Chris Diaz official. We already knew all… Read more
Pirates Sign Fifth Round Pick Adrian Sampson
The Pittsburgh Pirates have signed fifth round pick Adrian Sampson, according to Sosnick Cobbe Sports (h/t to Charlie). No word yet on the bonus amount. The slot for Sampson is $252,100…. Read more