Correct, Last year the second round signing bonus ranged 1.12m to 3.8m. Third round ranged from 620k to 2.5m, Obviously high school kids are at the top of those ranges, college guys are the ones signing for less. Some of the high school kids are signing for double what there slot value says.
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ESPN did a top 150 prospects rankings yesterday: Updated 2025 MLB draft rankings: Top 150 prospects -- and a mini-mock draft
47. Alec Blair (18.7), CF, De La Salle HS (CA), Oklahoma commit
Probably can count on him not stepping foot on campus.
Something also to note on this Blair stuff, OU Basketball and Baseball played on the same day 8 times this season. If you include travel days then its 10 Baseball games. So is Baseball going to be without a top 5 round MLB prospect for 10 games? or is Basketball going to be without a scholarship...
Maybe? idk just depends. Been looking at a lot of mock stuff recently and he's in the 4th round. Signing pool is roughly 520k-720k for 4th rounders. He's telling everyone he's going to school, but he's always going to say that for leverage. He's a very raw prospect but tons of upside. If it was...
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4915060/john-bol
https://www.espn.com/mens-college-basketball/player/_/id/4897715/khamari-mcgriff
McGriff is visiting OU after get gets done at Pitt, we view him as a backup 4, I bet Pitt can probably offer him a bigger role. But money...