Tag Archives: signing bonus
2009 Draft by the Numbers
The 2009 draft pick signing deadline passed last night at midnight, with the Pirates standing pat with 23 players picked. Check out the Draft Pick Signing Tracker to see who… Read more
Pirates sign Jeffrey Inman
UPDATE 4:53 PM: Baseball America reports that Inman received $425 K. The Draft Pick Signing Tracker is updated with the bonus information. Evan Chambers, taken with the fourth pick in… Read more
Pirates sign Joseph Schoenfeld
According to Baseball America, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed tenth round pick Joseph Schoenfeld for $195 K. The Draft Pick Signing Tracker is updated with the signing and the bonus… Read more
Pirates Notebook: Is the draft a success?
Let’s rewind the clock back to the morning of June 9th, about seven hours before the draft. Rumors were slowly creeping out that the Pirates would draft Tony Sanchez with… Read more
Pirates sign Zack Von Rosenberg
According to John Perrotto, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed sixth round pick Zack Von Rosenberg, arguably their top priority signing after first round pick Tony Sanchez. ZVR signed for $1.2… Read more
Pirates to sign Colton Cain
UPDATE 6:24 PM: Jennifer Langosch is reporting that a source close to the negotiations says Cain signed for $1.15 M. The Draft Pick Signing Tracker is updated with the new… Read more
Pirates Sign Nathan Baker
The Pittsburgh Pirates signed their fifth round pick, Nathan Baker, a left handed starter from the University of Mississippi. Baker, who was a junior, becomes the 18th signing by the… Read more
Pirates Notebook: The myth of above slot signings
There seems to be a common misconception about signing players above slot. Every time I see someone talking about what it will take to sign our “signability” picks, it’s always… Read more
Pirates sign Trent Stevenson
UPDATE 7:36 PM: According to Kiley McDaniel of Baseball Prospectus, the signing bonus for Stevenson is $350 K. That’s about the same as the slot figure for the 96th overall… Read more
Pirates Sign Zac Fuesser
According to Rob Biertemptel via Twitter, the Pittsburgh Pirates have signed their 34th round draft pick, Zac Fuesser, to a $125,000 deal. The Draft Pick Signing Tracker has been updated… Read more
