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Pirates Sign 16-Year-Old Colombian Outfielder

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) – The Pittsburgh Pirates have come to terms with a teenage Colombian outfielder.

According to a report on MLBTradeRumors.com, the Pirates have signed 16-year-old Harold Ramirez, who will receive a signing bonus of $1.05 million.

The 5-foot-11, 175 pound outfielder received the second-highest international bonus the Pirates have ever given.

The Pirates gave a $2.6 million signing bonus to Luis Heredia in August.

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