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Detroit Tigers agree to sign prospect Emilio Götz for $500,000

Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 25, 2026, 7:30 PM

Last updated Jul 25, 2026

Detroit Tigers agree to sign prospect Emilio Götz for $500,000

Summary

The Detroit Tigers are finalizing a $500,000 deal to sign 17-year-old German outfielder Emilio Götz. The agreement includes a $400,000 signing bonus and a $100,000 scholarship. Götz showcased his ability at the U-18 European Championship, hitting.455 and playing for Paderborn Untouchables. The Tigers aim to enhance their international scouting strategy with Götz, who has the potential to become a five-tool player.

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By the Numbers

•Detroit to sign Emilio Götz for $500,000.
•Götz hit.455 in the U-18 European Championship.
•He plays for Paderborn Untouchables in Germany.
•The deal expected to be finalized this summer.

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7:30 PMYahoo Sports — Detroit Tigers to Sign German ‘Five-Tool’ Prospect

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The Detroit Tigers reportedly plan to sign 17-year-old German outfielder Emilio Götz for $500,000 after a strong international showing.
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