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Cleveland Indians 2015 Draft Update: Triston McKenzie Signs

The Cleveland Indians have signed competitive balance pick Triston McKenzie (per Jim Callis). They agreed to a well over slot deal of $2,302,500 (slot was only $1,468,400) according to him, though the Indians have yet to officially confirm this. The Indians also signed 8th round pick Justin Garza last week to a full slot value ($169,900).

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McKenzie was a top 60 draft prospect according several rankings, including Baseball America (51st), MLB (53rd), Perfect Game (42nd), and ESPN/Keith Law (46th).