Complex sentence: Before the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft, Hammonds indicated that he would sign if offered a $1.8 million signing bonus, which caused Hammonds to fall to the fourth overall selection, where the Baltimore Orioles selected Hammonds with their first-round draft pick.
Split into simpler sentences: Before the 1992 Major League Baseball Draft, Hammonds indicated that he would sign if offered a $1.8 million signing bonus. Due to this financial demand, Hammonds fell to the fourth overall selection, where the Baltimore Orioles selected Hammonds with their first-round draft pick.