The Rockies have signed No. 4 overall draft pick Ethan Holliday, Jim Callis of MLB.com. Hell receive a $9MM signing bonus that clocks in about $229K over slot value. Its the largest bonus ever received by a high school player. Holliday, 18, was in the mix for the top overall selection, though that distinction Rico Carty Jersey went to another second-generation high school shortstop: Eli Willits. Instead of heading to D.C., Holliday will don the jersey worn by his father for the first five years of his career. , of course, starred for the Rockies from 2004-08, making three All-Star teams and winning three Silver Slugger Awards along the way. He also returned to the Rockies for a 25-game stretch to close out his career and has now had two sons Ethan and Orioles second baseman come off the board as top-four picks in a major league draft. Ethan Holliday ranked as the No. 1 prospect in the draft at , and at . He landed second at and . He draws praise for his athleticism and plus raw power, with scouting reports also crediting him for the defensive tools and actions needed to stay at shortstop for at least the early portion of his career. Holliday may eventually move to third base or an outfield corner. Hes thought to po se s some of the best raw power in the draft and the ability to get to that power in games but there are some swing-and-mi s concerns and hes only an average runner (or slightly below). Holliday should immediately become Colorados top prospect, supplanting last years No. 3 overall pick for that title though Condon is far closer to MLB readine s, having been selected out of college. Hes already reached Double-A. Trevor Gott Jersey