Pirates Prospects
Pirates Announce 19 Signings for the International Signing Period
The Pirates announced that they have signed contracts for 19 players for the 2021-2022 international signing period. A mixture of both position players and pitchers from six different countries, here are the 19 players that have signed with the Pirates. According to John Dreker of Pirates Prospects, the Pirates had a $6,262,600 bonus pool and spent more than a third of it on their two biggest signings, Yordany De Los Santos and Tony Blanco Jr.
SS Ronny Aguiar (Venezuela)
LHP Hader Blanco (Columbia)
OF Tony Blanco Jr. (Dominican Republic)
LHP Angel Camacho (Mexico)
RHP Hung-Leng Chang (Taiwan)
LHP Jarlen De La Paz (Dominican Republic)
SS Yordany De Los Santos (Dominican Republic)
SS Daje Morales (Dominican Republic)
RHP Dermis Ordonez (Venezuela)
SS Christopher Orelin (Dominican Republic)
OF Eduardo Oviedo (Dominican Republic)
SS Isaac Paulino (Dominican Republic)
C Axiel Plaz (Venezuela)
C Richard Ramirez (Venezuela)
OF Angel Rodriguez (Panama)
RHP Pitterson Rosa (Dominican Republic)
RHP Alberto Saba (Dominican Republic)
1B Carlos Tirado (Mexico)
RHP Alexis Torres (Dominican Republic)
You can read John Dreker’s entire scouting report on the Pirates’ International Signing Period class over at Pirates Prospects.