Brewers Lock in Star Prospect Cooper Pratt

On April 3rd, Milwaukee Brewers just locked in their star-shortstop prospect Cooper Pratt

with an 8-year contract worth $50,000,000, $150,000.

The 21-year-old gets added to the 40-man roster right away, then heads straight to Triple-A Nashville

to keep sharpening his game.

That deal comes with club options that could tie him to Milwaukee all the way through the 2035 season.

Pratt ranks as the number-60 prospect across all of baseball, according to MLB Pipeline,

sitting forth in the Brewer's Farm System, which stays one, of the top units in the majors.

Brewer's brass can hide their excitement.

President of baseball operations Matt Arnold says Pratt packs all the tools to be special,

showing the team's drive to build winners year after year.

Manager Pat Murphy agrees they did their homework, calling him the right guy for this long haul bed,

just like they did with Jackson Churrio back in.

2023.

Pratt got drafted in the sixth round out of high school in Mississippi that same year.

Last season at AA Baluxy, he hit 238 with 8 homers, 62 RBIs, 31 steals, and 67 walks over 100.

20 games.

He flashed even more in spring training, batting 294 with a 405 on base mark.

Now Pratt dives into everyday Triple-A action, proving he's majorly ready

while the Brewer's keep stacking their future with homegrown talent.

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I'm Corey with The Story.