Austin Martin hasn't played a game yet but he's already making Blue Jays history. (Via ShiDavidi)
handed Vanderbilt star Austin Martin a $7,000,825 bonus that is the largest in franchise history and the second biggest bonus of the 2020 draft, spending the maximum they could in their pool without forfeiting a future pick to make it happen.
That pushed their total spending in the draft to $10,202,325, an amount $485,825, or exactly five per cent, above their bonus pool total of $9,716,500. Kjerstad signed for $5.2 million, well below the spot’s assigned value of $7,789,900, and the Orioles used the savings on their later-round picks. Tracking his progress against that of Martin will add an intriguing twist to the clubs’ rivalry in the American League East in coming years., like Martin a Scott Boras advisee, signed a record deal worth $8,418,800 with the Detroit Tigers.
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