Cholowsky lands record $10.35M signing bonus as No. 1 pick

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Roch Cholowsky, the No. 1 overall pick, signed a record $10.35 million bonus with the Chicago White Sox, about $1 million under the $11.35 million slot value, enabling the team to spend the savings on other picks. The UCLA shortstop hit .320/.453/.636 with 21 homers this spring and is expected to join Chicago soon.
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