Top 30 International Bonuses Of 2011

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March 15, 2012
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See also: 2011 International Spending By Team
See also: Top 25 All-Time International Bonuses

The following are the top 30 international amateur bonuses signed in 2011. The list excludes Japanese professionals and Cuban defectors, such as Rangers outfielder Leonys Martin. Ages listed are the ages of the players upon signing.

TOP 30 INTERNATIONAL AMATEUR BONUSES, 2011
Player Pos Org Age Country Bonus
1. Nomar Mazara
 OF
 Rangers
 16 Dominican Republic
 $4.95 million
2. Ronald Guzman
 OF
 Rangers
 16 Dominican Republic
 $3.45 million
3. Elier Hernandez
 OF
 Royals
 16 Dominican Republic
 $3.0 million
4. Victor Sanchez
 RHP
 Mariners
 16 Venezuela
 $2.5 million
5. Adalberto Mondesi
 SS
 Royals
 16 Dominican Republic
 $2.0 million
6. Jose Leal
 OF
 Mariners
 16 Venezuela
 $1.925 million
7. Mark Malave
 C
 Cubs
 16 Venezuela
 $1.6 million
T-8. Yohander Mendez
 LHP
 Rangers 16
 Venezuela
 $1.5 million
T-8. Roberto Osuna
 RHP
 Blue Jays
 16
 Mexico
 $1.5 million
T-10. Wuilmer Becerra
 OF
 Blue Jays
 16 Venezuela
 $1.3 million
T-10. Dawel Lugo
 SS
 Blue Jays
 16 Dominican Republic
 $1.3 million
T-12. Luis Enrique Acosta
 SS
 Cubs
 16 Dominican Republic
 $1.1 million
T-12. Dorssys Paulino
 SS
 Indians
 16
 Dominican Republic
 $1.1 million
T-12. Jose Ruiz
 C
 Padres
 16 Venezuela
 $1.1 million
15. Harold Ramirez
 OF
 Pirates
 16
 Colombia
 $1.05 million
16. Raymel Flores
 SS
 Red Sox
 16
 Dominican Republic
 $900,000
17. Jonathan Perez
 RHP
 Reds
 16
 Venezuela
 $825,000
T-18. Jose Garcia
 C
 Mets
 16 Venezuela
 $800,000
T-18. Manuel Margot
 OF
 Red Sox
 16 Dominican Republic
 $800,000
20. Carlos Tocci
 OF
 Phillies
 16 Venezuela
 $759,000
T-21. Miguel Andujar
 3B
 Yankees
 16 Dominican Republic $750,000
T-21. Adelyn Santa
 3B
 Tigers
 16 Dominican Republic $750,000
T-21. Andres Serrano
 RHP
 Cardinals
 17 Dominican Republic
 $750,000
T-24. Jesus Gonzalez
 OF
 Blue Jays
 16 Venezuela
 $700,000
T-24. Franmil Reyes
 OF
 Padres
 16 Dominican Republic $700,000
T-24. Luis Reynoso
 SS
 Astros
 16 Dominican Republic
 $700,000
T-27. Miguel Gonzalez
 RHP
 Twins
 16 Dominican Republic $650,000
T-27. Pedro Payano
 RHP
 Rangers
 16 Dominican Republic
 $650,000
29. Dioscar Romero
 RHP
 Red Sox
 16 Dominican Republic
 $600,000
30. Elvis Escobar
 OF
 Pirates
 16 Venezuela
 $570,000

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