-- $500,000Rafael Alvarez, 3B, D.R. -- $320,000Jonathan Martinez, INF, D.R. He is rumored to have a deal in place with the Yankees. His older brother, Jose Salas, is a highly regarded infield prospect with the Marlins. -- $500,000, NationalsJuan Obispo, OF, D.R. He barely got a chance to show what he could do in his first four years as a pro, however, because a broken hamate in his right hand in 2018 and the canceled Minor League season in 2020 limited him to just 58 games. Sunday marks the open of the 2023 international signing period, one of two ways MLB teams can acquire amateur talent each year. Langford has been an offensive force for the Gators providing plenty of punch and impact at the plate in Gainesville. : Guardians+ ($1,375,000) More 29. Some guys are breaking out. He started tapping into big power on the showcase circuit but still remains super projectable and likely to add plenty more strength. Dodgers: Diego Cartaya, C (No. If a draft is put in place before then, it will likely impact how much money those players receive and which team they end up working for. : Dodgers+ ($697,500) More 24. He's a line drive machine. : Mets+ ($1,100,000) More 30. It's one of the more impactful bats available in 2023. San Diego Padres. The Rangers forfeit $500,000 each for Corey Seager and Marcus Semien. He checks a lot of boxes. Hes comfortably a plus runner with a huge arm that will play at any outfield spot. 3)Some scouts considered Hernandez the best prospect in the 2020 international class and the Cubs say he has more upside than any foreign player they've signed recently -- including Eloy Jimnez and Gleyber Torres. Notable International Signings: 1/15/2023. Its been called international signing day. They're mostly all shortstops now,. The reigning ACC Pitcher of the Year, Lowder has some of the best pitchability in the entire class. 97)During his pro debut after being a bit of a surprise third-round pick in 2019, Harris showed that the Braves mightve been shrewd to take the two-way player and let him hit, as he reached full-season ball. Carlos Silva, C, Ven. Brewers: Sal Frelick, OF (No. Washington Nationals. This year's newly eligible players were born between Sept. 1, 2005, and Aug. 31, 2006. International bonus pools, the money teams can spend on players, are tied to revenue and market size, with small-market teams getting the biggest bonus pools and large market teams getting the smallest. -- $320,000, CardinalsBracewell Taveras, SS, D.R. He excelled in his full-season debut as a 19-year-old in Low-A, batting .298/.409/.614 in 31 games, but he sustained a hamstring injury in mid-July that's expected to sideline him for the rest of the year. -- $497,500Daniel Mielcarek, SS, D.R. Those teams will then triage prospects later in the process and nix whichever verbal deals they see as the least favorable. Tampa Bay signed Colmenarez to a $3 million deal back in January because of his potential at a premium position. 12)We gave 2021 first-round pick Chase Petty a long look, but Urbinas upside is too hard to ignore. January 2023 has been relatively quiet for the Atlanta Braves, punctuated by a few big days. 10)Basically, the only way lvarez isnt at the top of the Mets list come 2023 is if he somehow graduates next season. Wilson showcases 40-grade power but many believe he'll grow into fringe-average pop in the pros. All UZR (ultimate zone rating) calculations are provided courtesy of Mitchel Lichtman. He's making his pro debut as a 17-year-old in the Rookie-level Dominican Summer League, where he's hitting .224/.337/.329 with two homers and nine steals in 24 games. 4/MLB No. He's probably destined for left field at the next level being pushed over by a superior defender up the middle, though there are scouts that believe he has a real chance at becoming an average big league centerfielder. -- $340,000Jose Pirela, OF, Ven. With college ball right around the corner and more industry insight at our fingertips, it's time to dive into the top college prospects for the 2023 class. Hendry Chivilli, SS, D.R. Here is a look at which players from MLB Pipeline's Top 50 International Prospects list have agreed to terms with clubs, according to sources, and for how much. : Guardians+ ($850,000) More 38. He features an intriguing toolset that includes plus power and arm strength as well as solid to plus speed. Korean baseball reporter Daniel Kimsays Shim is on the verge of signing with the Pirates. : D-backs+ ($1,250,000) More 48. 11 overall. Here are the Marlins' 2023 Top 30 prospects. The 2023 MLB Draft will take place from July 9 through July 11 during All-Star festivities in Seattle, Washington. Previous work can also be found at Sports On Earth, CrashburnAlley and Prospect Insider. What are scouting executives, cross-checkers and area scouts seeing at the ballfields? Defensively, it's a solid average glove with an above average arm, though his size may ultimately shift him to third base. Some are already in that top spot, some are recent additions via the 2021 Draft and some are those we feel will ascend between now and the start of 23. He has signed with the Padres for $5.6 million, per MLB.com. Gonzalez isn't a burner and probably won't be a base-stealer as a pro, but hes a very good athlete. Beyond his 70-grade run tool, the former Boston College star looks like a potential plus hitter, and he works well in both center and right. If there's one critique, it may be that the throwing arm is below average, maybe a tick better. Others have referred to it as the international day of joy. Better than McKenzie Gore. -- $407,500Felix Amparo, INF, D.R. Ethan Salas, C, Ven. Here is a snippet of Salas' MLB.com scouting report: The athletic Salas has a good feel for the strike zone and shows the ability to hit the ball to all fields. Here's everything you need to know going into the open of the 2023 international signing period. . International free agency remains through at least 2026, when the collective bargaining agreement expires. Gonzalez almost never strikes out, and he makes a ton of contact as well. : Reds+ ($3,100,000) More 5. If there is a draft, it could remedy some of the exploitative aspects of the current system, namely billion-dollar sports franchises (and the cottage industry of training facilities in Latin America) dealing with, and sometimes leveraging power over, impoverished minors. Taylor shows a keen eye at the plate, refusing to expand his zone in favorable counts and commonly walking more than he punches out. Angel Cepeda, SS, D.R. Twins: Misael Urbina, OF (No. He's a true power pitcher with a bulldog mentality on the bump. Combine that with notes from in-person looks (there are sometimes workouts and showcases in Arizona or in close proximity to big MLB events like the Winter Meetings) and supplementary video analysis of my own, and the list is pretty much baked. When we put out a new Top 100 list or Top 30 by team ranking, as we did recently, were trying to look into a crystal ball and predict the stars of tomorrow. : Braves ($2,500,000) More 35. He's got a fringy arm, and will almost certainly stay in left field moving forward. Unless otherwise noted, clubs have not confirmed the deals. -- $650,000Joseph Tailor, 2B, D.R. 3/MLB No. Evaluators certainly prefer the arm, but theres two-way upside. 1/MLB No. As always, our boards are based on three pillars: CLICK HERE FOR 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL PROSPECT BONUS BOARD Signing Bonus Pool B: $6,366,900 Cincinnati Reds Detroit Tigers Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Oakland Athletics. Yes, hes struggled during his United States debut, but keep in mind hes played all year at age 19 and jumped to full-season ball. Major League and Minor League Baseball data provided by Major League Baseball. He's got a prolific eye at the plate with an extremely advanced approach and a grand willingness to use the whole field. Former Braves top prospects shine for A's in spring debuts. The larger the bonus, the more teams believe in the player. Taylor has a short, simple swing from the left side with good upper body rotation and whippy bat speed. Of course, so were many of the game's top young international stars, with Vladimir Guerrero Jr., Juan Soto, Julio Rodriguez, Yordan Alvarez and Wander Francoamong them. : White Sox+ ($700,000) More 42. 1/MLB No. . If Enrique Bradfield isn't the fastest player in the country, he's in the conversation. : Rays ($3,700,000) More 13. 13)Arizona looks like an organization ready to turn even more attention to its young farm system, so the club must have been elated when Lawlar dropped to the No. San Francisco Giants. The signing period begins on Jan. 15 and ends on Dec. 15, 2023. A very well regarded prep bat, Troy built off a strong freshman campaign at Stanford with an arguably stronger summer at Wareham. -- $700,000Angelo Hernandez, C, Ven. Jesuit HS in Portland, Oregon has become a total pitching factory. He's got a super-quick arm and natural deception that's been hell on the opposition. Brailer Guerrero, OF, D.R. Jeter Martinez, RHP, Mex. Hes played primarily in center field as well, only helping his case as a high-end prospect. Left-hander Ricky Tiedemann went from third-round pick in 2021 to one of baseball's elite pitching prospects last year when he logged a 2.17 ERA, 0.86 WHIP and 117 strikeouts in 78.2 innings. 1/MLB No. -- $300,000, MarlinsJancory De La Cruz, OF, D.R. Raymond Mola, OF, D.R. by Retrosheet. There are bonus pool penalties for signing major-league free agents who have a qualifying offer attached, and teams can once again trade for an additional 60 percent of their original bonus pool this year. The base signing pool for the Astros, Blue Jays, Braves, Cardinals, Cubs, Giants, Mets, Nationals, White Sox and Yankees is $5,284,000. Camilo Diaz, OF, D.R. News. Pfaadt 'fantastic' in debut -- and he made sure to have fun . Here is a look at which players from MLB Pipeline's Top 50 International Prospects list have agreed to terms with clubs, according to sources, and for how much. McGraw holds his velocity and stuff deep into his outings too, something not everyone on this list can necessarily claim. The Dodgers surpassed the luxury tax threshold the previous season and had to forfeit $1,000,000 for Freddie Freeman. Marwys Jorge, RHP, D.R. He doesn't have to sellout for power or force things to his pull-side. Reds: Matt McLain, SS (No. -- $800,000Bladimir Pichardo, RHP, D.R. A new year, a new board and new ranks. It's a two-plane sweeper with impressive depth and a bat-missing track record. lvarez shows an impressively quick right-handed bat that should help him hit for average and power the higher he climbs. Cristian Perez, OF, D.R. Thatll be a big part of his development. There are those that believe White is the best prep southpaw prospect available in any draft since Steve Avery was selected no. 15)Slowed by mononucleosis in his pro debut after the Yankees made him a first-round choice in 2019 out of a New Jersey high school, Volpe used his pandemic downtime to add strength to his advanced hitting skills and has raked throughout 2021. MLB.com adds he "plays with flair and is dedicated to improving." Emerson is largely average on the dirt, though his range and hands do show better than his average speed. The slider is thrown firm and short with late two-plane tilt that Waldrep gets hitters to chase regularly. It's caused him to go through occasional streaky periods of swing-and-miss, and his chase rates can balloon on him in a rut. Daiverson Gutierrez, C, D.R. February 28, 2023. His batted-ball metrics are loud. Red Sox: Marcelo Mayer, SS (No. Perennial contenders like the Dodgers and Yankees, teams that usually pick late in the draft, use international free agency to add high-end prospects to their farm system. Meyer is also an impressive athlete coming from a 6-foot-5, long, lanky frame. : Cubs ($1,000,000) More 20. Cuban outfielder Brando Mayea is another player who stood out early on in the scouting process for a well-rounded balance of tools, skills and hitting ability. section: | slug: mlb-international-signing-period-top-players-bonus-pools-what-else-to-know-as-padres-land-no-1-prospect | sport: baseball | route: article_single.us | Led by Orioles catcher Adley Rutschman, Mariners outfielder Julio Rodrguez and Royals shortstop Bobby Witt Jr., seven of the eight highest-rated prospects on our end-of-season 2021 Top 100 should graduate to the Majors this year. -- $997,500, GuardiansJose Marcano, INF, Ven. He shows good raw power, and it is expected to increase as he develops. When he first came over to MLB, Shohei Ohtani had to sign a minor-league deal with the Angels because he was only 23. Edwin Solano, SS, D.R. Top 250 Prospects for Dynasty Leagues. Jun-Seok Shim, RHP, S. Korea: Pirates+ More 11. He's also flashed an above average splitter, though it's inconsistent both in shape and execution. : Mets+ ($1,400,000) More 44. : D-backs+ ($950,000) More 19. CLICK HERE FOR 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL PROSPECT BONUS BOARD. This kid has fantastic eyes at the plate and can anchor any lineup hes thrust into. All Win Expectancy, Leverage Index, Run Expectancy, and Fans Scouting Report data licenced from TangoTiger.com. Of the pair, Frelick is almost guaranteed to be the one who wont graduate by 2023. : Phillies ($3,000,000) More 14. Guardians 2023 Top 50 Prospects, No. -- $350,000, YankeesJerson Alejandro, RHP, D.R. Youve probably been battered with this question over the past couple months, but any chance the team lists will start rolling out next week? Here are the Nationals' 2023 Top 30 prospects. I pulled out portions of these documents for reference in the pieces published earlier this week and have done so again here, but I suggest readers familiarize themselves further. 5)Luciano has been better than advertised since the Giants signed him for $2.6 million out of the Dominican Republic in 2018, part of an international haul that included two more potential impact bats in outfielders Luis Matos and Jairo Pomares. Jenkins is long, lean, athletic, and projectable at 6-foot-3, 205 pounds, showcasing some of the best bat speed and power in the class. As always, our boards are built on three pillars: Conversations within the industry. Janero Miller, OF, Bahamas: Marlins ($950,000) More 17. Rangers: Jack Leiter, RHP (No. The international signing period ends on Dec. 15, 2023. The consensus best hitter and best defender in this year's crop -- high school or college -- he also has at least solid power and homered twice in his first eight pro games in the Rookie-level Florida Complex League. A premium high school hitter. Signing Bonus Pool B: $6,366,900 Cincinnati Reds Detroit Tigers Miami Marlins Milwaukee Brewers Minnesota Twins Oakland Athletics Seattle Mariners Tampa Bay Rays, Signing Bonus Pool A: $5,825,500 Arizona Diamondbacks Baltimore Orioles Cleveland Guardians Colorado Rockies Kansas City Royals Pittsburgh Pirates San Diego Padres, $5,284,000 Pool Atlanta Braves Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Houston Astros New York Mets New York Yankees San Francisco Giants St. Louis Cardinals Toronto Blue Jays Washington Nationals, $4,644,000 Pool Boston Red Sox Los Angeles Angels Philadelphia Phillies, $4,144,000 Pool Los Angeles Dodgers Texas Rangers, CLICK HERE FOR THE 2023 MLB INTERNATIONAL PROSPECT BONUS BOARD. On defense, he shows plus potential because of his soft hands, blocking ability and receiving skills. He's an average defender at shortstop and could comfortably move to third base or second base. As far as the two-way potential goes, offensively Skenes has some contact issues but really excels at finding the barrel and has legitimate slugging potential. Keith Law. As an example, there's a 2024 high school pitcher in the United States who is 16. Kuehler developed extremely quickly upon arriving to Campbell. No matter if you're a diehard to the format or relatively new, everyone loves prospects and wants to establish a rock-solid core on their dynasty team. He jumped to High-A for his full-season debut this year and hit .256/.430/.548 with 16 homers and 10 steals in 63 games to earn a promotion to Double-A at age 20. 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