The Yankees are still making moves in international free agency. They added $3.75M in international bonus money prior to the trade deadline with the Adam Warren, Caleb Frare, and Luke Voit trades, and have maxed out their bonus pool at $8,721,125. They started with $4,983,500 and have traded for the maximum additional 75%. Here are the team’s latest international deals.
The New Prospect: SS Alexander Vargas
Vargas, a 16-year-old switch-hitter, hit the international market late because he had not yet been cleared to sign after defecting from Cuba. Once he was cleared, the Yankees landed him for a $2.