Edward Florentino
Position: OF
Height: 6’4”
Weight: 200 lbs
Bats/Throws: L/R
Born: 11/11/2006
Country: Dominican Republic
How Acquired: International Free Agent, 2024
Bonus: $395,000
40-man Roster: No
Rule 5 Eligible: 2028
Minor League Free Agency: 2030
Options Left: 3
Overview
Florentino got a moderately large bonus when he signed at the beginning of the 2023-24 international signing period. He’s big guy with power potential who may have swing-and-miss issues.
2024
Florentino had a strong debut in the DSL, batting 260/432/459, including five home runs. He walked a little more than he struck out, and his K rate was only 19%. He divided his time among first, center and the outfield corners.
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Transactions
January 15, 2024: Signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates as an international free agent.