Jan 16, 2021
Jays sign int'l free agent SS Beltre, 10 others
The Toronto Blue Jays have signed international free agent shortstop Manuel Beltre as well as 10 others, it was announced Saturday morning.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have signed international free agent shortstop Manuel Beltre as well as 10 others, it was announced Saturday morning.
OFFICIAL: We’ve agreed to terms with 11 international free agents!
— Toronto Blue Jays (@BlueJays) January 16, 2021
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According to multiple reports, Beltre will receive $2.6 million from Toronto.
Beltre is ranked No. 24 on MLB Pipeline's top 30 international prospects list. The 16-year-old is a native of Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.
Toronto also signed the following players:
OF Yhoangel Aponte (Venezuela)
INF Luis Bautista (Dominican Republic)
RHP Livan Chaviano (Cuba)
INF Manuel Contreras (Dominican Republic)
RHP Robin De Jesus (Dominican Republic)
INF Luis Garcia (Venezuela)
OF Yeuni Munoz (Dominican Republic)
C Jonathan Peguero (Dominican Republic)
RHP Angel Santana (Dominican Republic)
INF Adriel Sotolongo (Cuba)