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It wasn't until 2010 when the MLB average salary rose above that same mark. [7] [8] Alex Rodriguez signed two record-breaking contracts over the course of his career. First, he signed a $252 million, 10-year contract with the Texas Rangers in December 2000 ($445,857,391 inflation-adjusted from 2000 dollars). [9]
This is a list of the largest sports contracts. These figures include signing bonuses but exclude options, buyouts, and the endorsement deals. This list does not reflect the highest annual salaries or career earnings, only the top 100 largest contracts and thus is largely limited to athletes in team sports and auto racing.
Teams may trade only players currently under contract. Trades between two or more major-league teams may freely occur at any time during a window that opens two days after the starting date of the final game of the most recent World Series and closes at 4 pm Eastern Daylight Time (UTC 2000) on July 31.
Henderson had a $723,200 salary last year and earned $1,428,001 from the pre-arbitration bonus pool, established in the 2022 labor contract. Orioles renew contracts of AL Rookie of the Year Gunnar ...
GOBankingRates referenced BleacherReport’s “The 20 Biggest Busts in the History of MLB Free Agency” and YardBarker’s “The Worst Contracts in MLB history”, as well as Spotrac data for ...
MLB.com’s No. 1 prospect scaled four levels of the minor leagues at age 19, hitting all the way to Triple-A and combining for a .323 batting average and walking 101 times to fuel a .442 on-base ...
MLB statistics; Batting average.306: Hits: ... (Rookie of the Month), ... [48] It was the richest contract paid to a catcher in the history of Major League Baseball. ...
The contract’s total value can reach $377.7 million over a 14-year period, per Passan. Witt, just 23, enjoyed a career season in 2023 , with 30 home runs and 49 stolen bases. He’s the first ...