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, 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.
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 Acuña 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. Thanks
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.
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;.
