Jose Perdomo signs with club
The Atlanta Braves continue to think ahead by signing 17-year-old Jose Perdomo to hit $5. The million dollars is the highest for an international signing of Venezuelan origin.
This strategy is similar to Braves,Β We have a program to secure young and influential talent through long-term outreach. President of Baseball Operations Alex Anthopoulos has been very comfortable with this approach, which has allowed him to build one of the deepest rosters in baseball.
Β Β A coveted pitcher, Perdomo stands out in the World Class of 2024 due to his improved short-contact ability and improved defense.
Ready to Shine
Although there is a farm system at rank 25, the addition of Perdomoand could improve it. Celebrating the 2023 National League MVP, Ronald AcuΓ±a Jr. adds important functions to the Perdomoand contract, representing the wizard.
The youngster’s journey with the Braves is still early, but his signing shows Atlanta’s ability to build a solid roster under Anthopoulosand. ground plane
Perdomo, I think your bat is the most important thing to talk about here. Braves Latin America scout Jonathan Cruz said:
These kids are very young. We believe hitting is the hardest thing you can teach. That’s your calling card. ThanksΒ
And he had a great performance with San Diego Padres prospect Ethan Salas, and the competition far surpassed his talent level. He threw 97 and 96 MPH fastballs and hardballs in AA and AAA.
Β Β And I think throughout our entire career, we’ve been amazed by the adjustments he’s made and the things he’s done, and we’ve said, this is the guy to follow. andquot;.