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Draft Pick Signings
6/11: Aaron Shortridge, Michael Flynn, Brett Kinneman, Zach Spears, Logan Stoelke, Zac Susi, Brad Case
6/12: Michael LoPrieti, Cam Alldred, Luke Mangieri
6/14: Daniel Amaral,Ryan Haug, Justin Harrer, Nick Patten
6/15: Travis Swaggerty
6/19: Jack Herman, Cody Smith, Jake Mielock
6/22: Connor Kaiser, Braxton Ashcraft
7/3: Michael Burrows
7/6: Zack Kone
2018 Pittsburgh Pirates Draft Pick Signing Tracker |
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| Round | Pick | Player | Pos. | Level | School | Commitment | Signed? | Slot | Est. Bonus |
| 1 | 10 | Travis Swaggerty | CF | NCAA JR | South Alabama | YES | $4,560,200 | $4,400,000 | |
| A | 36 | Gunnar Hoglund | RHP | Prep | Fivay HS (FL) | Mississippi | $1,967,900 | ||
| 2 | 51 | Braxton Ashcraft | RHP | Prep | Robinson HS (TX) | Baylor | YES | $1,382,400 | $1,825,000 |
| 3 | 86 | Connor Kaiser | SS | NCAA JR | Vanderbilt | YES | $673,200 | $625,000 | |
| 4 | 114 | Aaron Shortridge | RHP | NCAA JR | California | YES | $488,200 | $475,000 | |
| 5 | 144 | Grant Koch | C | NCAA JR | Arkansas | YES | $364,600 | $364,600 | |
| 6 | 174 | Michael Flynn | RHP | NCAA JR | Arizona | YES | $275,600 | $250,000 | |
| 7 | 204 | Brett Kinneman | LF | NCAA JR | NC State | YES | $215,500 | $215,500 | |
| 8 | 234 | Zach Spears | LHP | NCAA JR | Miami (OH) | YES | $171,800 | $171,800 | |
| 9 | 264 | Logan Stoelke | RHP | NCAA SR | Louisiana Lafayette | YES | $150,200 | $50,000 | |
| 10 | 294 | Mike Gretler | 3B | NCAA SR | Oregon State | YES | $140,800 | $50,000 | |
| 11 | 324 | Michael Burrows | RHP | Prep | Waterford HS (CT) | UConn | YES | $500,000 | |
| 12 | 354 | Zac Susi | C | NCAA JR | UConn | YES | $125,000 | ||
| 13 | 384 | Zack Kone | SS | NCAA JR | Duke | YES | $166,700 | ||
| 14 | 414 | Daniel Amaral | LF | NCAA JR | UCLA | YES | $100,000 | ||
| 15 | 444 | Jonah Davis | OF | NCAA JR | Cal | YES | $125,000 | ||
| 16 | 474 | Colin Selby | RHP | NCAA JR | Randolph-Macon | YES | $125,000 | ||
| 17 | 504 | Brad Case | RHP | NCAA JR | Rollins College | YES | $100,000 | ||
| 18 | 534 | Michael Lopresti | RHP | NCAA JR | St Johns | YES | $100,000 | ||
| 19 | 564 | Will Kobos | RHP | NCAA JR | George Washington | YES | $125,000 | ||
| 20 | 594 | Conner Loeprich | RHP | NCAA JR | St Mary’s | YES | $65,000 | ||
| 21 | 624 | Will Gardner | RHP | NCAA SR | Carson-Newman | YES | $2,000 | ||
| 22 | 654 | Jason Brandow | OF | Prep | Vintage HS (CA) | Cal St Fullerton | |||
| 23 | 684 | Tyler Miller | SS | Prep | Spanish Fort HS | East Mississippi CC | |||
| 24 | 714 | Cam Alldred | LHP | NCAA JR | Cincinnati | YES | $100,000 | ||
| 25 | 744 | Luke Mangieri | RF | NCAA JR | Bradley | YES | $50,000 | ||
| 26 | 774 | Ethan Paul | 2B | NCAA JR | Vanderbilt | ||||
| 27 | 804 | Ryan Haug | C | NCAA SR | Arizona | YES | $2,000 | ||
| 28 | 834 | Nick Patten | 1B | NCAA JR | Delaware | YES | $50,000 | ||
| 29 | 864 | Giovanni DiGiacomo | CF | Prep | Canterbury School (FL) | LSU | |||
| 30 | 894 | Jack Herman | CF | Prep | Eastern HS (NJ) | Maryland | YES | $50,000 | |
| 31 | 924 | Chase Lambert | SS | NCAA SR | Pepperdine | YES | $2,000 | ||
| 32 | 954 | Dean Lockery | 2B | NCAA SR | Central Conn. St | YES | $2,000 | ||
| 33 | 984 | Joe Jacques | LHP | NCAA SR | Manhattan College | YES | $2,000 | ||
| 34 | 1014 | Davis Sharpe | 3B | Prep | Mill Creek HS (GA) | Clemson | |||
| 35 | 1044 | Justin Harrer | SS | NCAA JR | Washington St | YES | $55,000 | ||
| 36 | 1074 | Emanuel Andrews | CF | Prep | Long Beach Poly (CA) | Fresno State | |||
| 37 | 1104 | Lavoisier Fisher | CF | Prep | North Gwinnett HS | ||||
| 38 | 1134 | Brendt Citta | RF | NCAA JR | Kansas | YES | $125,000 | ||
| 39 | 1164 | Cody Smith | RHP | NCAA SR | Charleston Southern | YES | $2,000 | ||
| 40 | 1194 | Jake Mielock | RHP | NCAA SR | Colorado Mesa | YES | $2,000 | ||
| Number of Players Signed | 33 | ||||||||
| Total Estimated Bonuses Paid | $10,502,600 | ||||||||
| Draft Bonus Pool Remaining ($8,422,500 Pool) | $0 | ||||||||
| Money Available For Over-Slot Deals | ($421,100) | ||||||||
| Current Penalty For Going Over-Slot | $315,825 | ||||||||
| Money Available For Over-Slot Deals W/O Losing Draft Pick (Up to 5.0% Over Draft Pool) | $25 | ||||||||
