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Overview of largest sports contracts Rank Name Organization Sport Length of contract Contract value Average per year (USD) Average per game/event [a] (USD) Ref. 1 Juan Soto: New York Mets: Baseball: 15 years (2025–2039) $765,000,000 $51,000,000 $314,814 [1] 2 Shohei Ohtani: Los Angeles Dodgers: 10 years (2024–2033) [b] $700,000,000 ...
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.
In 1990, Jose Canseco signed for 5 years and $23.5 million, making him the first player to earn an average of $4 million a year. 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 ...
Walker signed a four-year contract with the Colorado Rockies worth nearly $22.5 million USD ($45 million today), the largest agreement since the strike. [32] The average annual value equated to more than $5.6 million ($11.2 million today), up from the $4,025,000 ($8.3 million today) the Expos had paid him the year prior. [ 33 ]
At the end of the season, Markakis could not agree to a contract extension with the Orioles and his contract was automatically renewed for another year at the baseline value of $455,000. [24] He became eligible for arbitration after the 2008 season, and in the absence of a contract extension, would have become a free agent in 2011.
[31] [32] He lost out to Braun for the 2007 Baseball America Rookie of the Year Award, [33] in the vote for the 2007 Players Choice NL Most Outstanding Rookie by their fellow major league players, [34] Fans voted Tulowitzki the This Year in Baseball Rookie of the Year, with 27.6% of the vote, ahead of Boston Red Sox second baseman Dustin ...
MLB statistics; Win–loss record: 76–75: Earned run average: 4.13: Strikeouts: 929: Stats at Baseball Reference Teams; Tampa Bay Rays (2010–2014) Arizona Diamondbacks ; Philadelphia Phillies (2016–2017) Baltimore Orioles ; Washington Nationals (2018–2019) Career highlights and awards; AL Rookie of the Year (2011) Gold Glove Award (2012)
Trevor John Story (born November 15, 1992) is an American professional baseball shortstop and second baseman for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Colorado Rockies. Story made his MLB debut in 2016 and set an MLB record for a rookie by hitting home runs in each of his first four games. He ...