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In 2019, Mike Trout signed a 12-year, $426 million contract with the Angels, the richest contract in the history of North American sports at the time. Alex Rodriguez earned the highest salary in MLB in 2013 at $28,000,000. He also has the highest career earnings in MLB history, as well as a record 13 years with the highest AAV.
As of the 2022 season, each Major League Baseball team maintains a 26-man active roster, a 28-man expanded roster, and a 40-man reserve list of players. Players on the 26-man roster are eligible to play in official major league games throughout the season.
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 .
Pete Alonso holds the MLB rookie record with 53 home runs. Where will Pete Alonso sign? Remember in 2019 when Bryce Harper and Manny Machado didn’t sign their $300 million contracts until after ...
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 ...
The 2023 Major League Baseball offseason saw the signing of more than a handful of long-term multimillion-dollar contracts with eye-popping financial numbers. Among the contracts, the Yankees ...
Rodríguez's minimum earnings on the contract are $209 million, though he could opt out in 2030 if the team declines its option. The contract includes a no-trade clause and bonuses for winning awards. It boosted his 2023 salary from a minimum of $720,000 to $21 million, including a signing bonus. [56]
Prescott's deal does beat Soto's contract in annual value (Soto will make $51 million per year), which is why it gets a spot on this list. MLB: Shohei Ohtani, 10 years, $700 million (AAV $70 million)