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Contract details for Jones released

With Major League Baseball set to resume their modified training camps, teams are doing their best to get their rookie classes under contract. The Pirates are no exception, and have four of their six draft picks signed.

The team's second round selection, right handed pitcher Jared Jones, already signed his contract, but the financial terms of his contract were recently released. This per Jim Callis of MLB.com:

2nd-rder Jared Jones signs with @Pirates for $2.2 million (slot 44 value = $1,689,500). California HS RHP, sits in the mid-90s, solid slider too, also two-way guy with big raw power.