While the Astros could hope that most of the draft picks will sign, some will choose to go to college to build up their draft stock. We have seen some of their draft picks start to sign, including the biggest of all. They signed their first-round pick, Clemson outfielder, Seth Beer, to a below-slot value deal.
A little about Beer.
Beer is a potential impact bat who could be limited to first base or designated hitter. Jim Callis said that Beer, “might have best three-year run of college production of anyone in this draft.