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That stat is a bit misleading. 74.3% of college players drafted in the first round make the major leagues (only 58.2% for high school players drafted). That 74% is likely even higher for a top 10 college pick. He also wouldn't have to wait for a big deal if negotiated correctly. Scott Kingery...

He gets the 4.6 no matter what. He would make minor league money (which is literally nothing) until he was placed on the 40 man roster.

With a 5M$ signing bonus in baseball, it's a matter of when he makes the major leagues, not if. He's an elite athlete and could probably play CF for the A's right now. Bat may take a year or two to catch up but he could play 15 years in the big leagues