Phillies Sign 17‑Year‑Old Taiwanese Pitcher Ho Hua to Historic $500,000 Deal
The Philadelphia Phillies have committed $500,000 to acquire the services of 17‑year‑old right‑hander Ho Hua, a promising arm from Pingjen Senior High School.
Jul 6, 2026
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Teenage Taiwanese Pitcher Ho Hua Joins Phillies
Seventeen‑year‑old Ho Hua, an Amis Indigenous from Hualien County, signs with the Philadelphia Phillies after a $500,000 bonus and a $800,000 contract, becoming the third Taiwanese high‑school graduate to enter an MLB organization this summer.
Jul 5, 2026