Jonathan Rivero

JONATHAN RIVERO, CATCHER
Born:  December 15, 2005
Height: 6’1″
Weight: 191
Bats: Left
Throws: Right
Signed: Int’l Free Agent, 2023, Pittsburgh Pirates
How Acquired: International Free Agent
Country: Venezuela
Agent: N/A
WTM’s PLAYER PROFILE
Rivero got the largest bonus of the Pirates’ January 2023 international signings.  He already has some power, with projection for more.  He also has good athleticism and the tools to stay behind the plate, including an above-average arm.
CONTRACT INFORMATION
2023: Minor League Contract
PLAYER INFORMATION
Signing Bonus: $840,000
MiLB Debut: 2023
MLB Debut: N/A
MiLB FA Eligible: 2029
MLB FA Eligible: N/A
Rule 5 Eligible: 2027
Added to 40-Man: N/A
Options Remaining: 3
MLB Service Time: 0.000
TRANSACTIONS
January 15, 2023: Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an international free agent.