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Following the 2023 NPB season, Yamamoto signed a 12-year, $325 million contract with the Dodgers. In 2024, he won the World Series in his first season with the team. Yamamoto plays internationally for Japan, winning gold at both the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo and the 2023 World Baseball Classic. He is the first ballplayer in history to have ...
Here’s the list of the top-paid baseball players on every MLB team, along with the salaries they were promised but won’t earn this coming season. ... (current season): $21,000,000. Texas ...
The Dodgers anointed Yoshinobu Yamamoto as the highest-paid pitcher (outside of Ohtani) in baseball history last December. In his first postseason game with the Dodgers, the $325-million man did ...
Major League Baseball (MLB) does not have a hard salary cap, instead employing a luxury tax which applies to teams whose total payroll exceeds certain set thresholds for a given season. [1] [2] Free agency did not exist in MLB prior to the end of the reserve clause in the 1970s, allowing owners before that time to wholly dictate the terms of ...
Major League Baseball had a tumultuous offseason, with the owners locking out the players in a contract stalemate. But on March 10 -- about three weeks after spring training was to have started ...
Here is the list of every contract worth more than $50 million that a Japanese player has agreed to in making the jump to MLB. 1. Yoshinobu Yamamoto: 12 years, $325 million, $50.6 million posting ...
Yamamoto was the third prized piece of a $1.1-billion winter spending spree in which the Dodgers acquired two-way star Shohei Ohtani, who signed a 10-year, $700-million deal, and pitcher Tyler ...
On January 25, 2018, the Brewers traded Yamamoto, Isan Díaz, Lewis Brinson, and Monte Harrison to the Miami Marlins in exchange for Christian Yelich. [9] He was a non-roster invitee to 2018 spring training, and spent the 2018 season with the Jupiter Hammerheads of the High-A Florida State League and the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp of the Double-A Southern League.