After the first 10 rounds of the MLB Draft, the assigned slot value for every pick in rounds 11-20 is $150,000. However, some players, even college prospects, command bonuses above that amount. Last year, the Astros did exactly that, signing 11th-round pick Justin Thomas Jr. for more than the $150,000 slot value. Thomas took an … Continue reading Inside Justin Thomas’ Breakout Season With the Astros