Tyler Bremner signed a $7,689,525 bonus with the Angels, which is more than $2.5MM under the slot value for the No. 2 overall pick. The Angels used the savings to sign over-slot deals with Johnny Slawinski, CJ Gray, and Xavier Mitchell. Bremner, a pitcher from UC Santa Barbara, had a successful junior season with a 3.49 ERA and a high strikeout rate. Feedback on his profile indicates he could be a mid-rotation pitcher, needing to refine his slider or develop a new pitch to maximize his potential.
Tyler Bremner signed with the Angels for a $7,689,525 bonus, which is over $2.5MM below the slot value for a second overall pick. This allowed the Angels to allocate funds for over-slot bonuses for three additional draft picks."
Bremner, a UC Santa Barbara product, had a strong junior season, pitching to a 3.49 ERA while striking out 35.6% of batters faced. He is viewed as a potential mid-rotation arm with growth potential depending on pitch development."
The Angels signed draft picks Johnny Slawinski, CJ Gray, and Xavier Mitchell to over-slot deals, with Slawinski receiving a $2.4975MM bonus, nearly $1.5MM over slot, showcasing their strategic allocation of resources in the draft.
Bremner ranked as high as seventh in this year's draft class by FanGraphs, receiving praise for his mid-90s fastball and effective changeup, but will need to develop a third pitch to reach his full potential.
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