OAKLAND, Calif. — The Oakland A’s agreed to terms with 17 international players, including 10 from Venezuela, six from the Dominican Republic and one from Cuba, the club announced today.

The list includes right-handed pitcher Luis Dany Morales out of Cuba, who is rated as the No. 5 international prospect by MLB.com, and outfielder Darling Fernandez from the Dominican Republic, who is ranked 40th.  Morales pitched for Sancti Spiritus in Cuba’s Serie Nacional in 2021 and was 3-3 with a 5.95 ERA in 11 games, nine starts.  He struck out 58 in 42.1 innings and walked 30 while surrendering just two home runs as an 18-year-old.

The complete list of players are:

Player    Position    Hometown
Wilfred Alvarado    RHP    Valencia, Venezuela
Paul Chacon    RHP    Anaco, Venezuela
Reinaldo De La Cruz    SS    Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic
Reynaldo De La Paz    OF    Palenque, Dominican Republic
Darling Fernandez    OF    Moca, Dominican Republic
Jesus Fernandez    SS    Maracay, Venezuela
Freilyn Guzman    RHP    San Juan De La Maguana, Dominican Republic
Ramon Landaeta    C    Puerto Cabello, Venezuela
Jeison Lopez    OF    Puerto De La Cruz, Venezuela
Francis Marte    RHP    San Francisco De Macoris, Dominican Republic
Luis Dany Morales    RHP    Holguin, Cuba
Jesus Natera    C    La Guaira, Venezuela
Cristhian Rangel    RHP    Barcelona, Venezuela
Jesus Superlano    SS    Barinas, Venezuela
Donny Troconis    RHP    Caja Seca, Venezuela
Roberto Urdaneta    RHP    Santa Barbara Del Zulia, Venezuela
Alvin Veras    RHP    San Francisco De Macoris, Dominican Republic