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Fubon Titans pitcher Zeng Junyu officially applied for admission and began a 45-day negotiation period with the American Major League Baseball team. If successful, he would become the first secondary professional player to join the major leagues through induction. However, it may face closure at the end of the year.
Taiwanese pitcher and Fubon Titans’ Zeng Junyu challenged the trip abroad and officially presented to the United States.major League To apply for admission, the 45-day negotiation period is from November 8 to December 22. However, there are other changes this year. Since the current labor agreement expires on December 1, the major leagues could begin shutting down leagues after that. Zeng Junyu faces time pressure in challenging travel to the United States.
If Zeng Junyu succeeds, he will be the first player in the history of secondary vocational school to enter the major league through the “entry system”.
25-year-old Zeng Junyu challenged the overseas trip for the second time, but failed in 2023. After three years of training, with more stable skills, he was once again listed on the overseas free market, and the rumors attracted inquiries from many American professional teams.
Zeng Junyu has officially submitted an application to Major League Baseball. The period of their talks will begin at 8 am US time on November 8 and end on December 22. All major league teams can contact him.
The Associated Press reported that Zeng Junyu was the 2021 secondary school rookie king. They participated in the World Baseball Classic this year and played against South Korea and the Czech Republic. He successfully saved the South Korean team. The average speed of his four-seam straight ball reached 93.7 miles, and he also used a Carter ball.
According to the entry agreement between Major League Baseball and Major League Baseball, if Zeng Junyu signs a major league contract, the Titans team will receive 20% of the entry fee for the first $25 million of the total contract, 17.5% for the next $25 million, and 15% for the portion over $50 million. If there are incentive bonuses, execution options, etc., 15% of the respective earnings will also be charged as entry fee.
If Zeng Junyu signs a minor league contract, the entry fee will be 25% of the signing bonus. If the contract includes salary terms for entry into the 40-man major league roster, 15% of the related income will also be included in the entry fee.
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If he successfully signs with the American professional team, he will become the first player in secondary school history to enter the major league through the entry system, and may also write a new milestone for Taiwanese players to challenge the United States.
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Their conversation period begins at 8 am on November 8 and ends on December 22, US time. However, the current labor agreement will expire on December 1. If the major leagues are shut down later, negotiations will be affected.
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If you sign a major league contract, the first $25 million will be charged a 20% fee, the next $25 million will be charged 17.5%, and amounts above $50 million will be charged 15%; If you sign a minor league contract, the salary will be 25% of the signing bonus.
