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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.
The Astros' first-round selection and number 10 overall in the 2008 MLB draft from Stanford University, Castro spent nine of 12 major league seasons in Houston, earning an All-Star selection in 2013 while starring on teams that lost 107, 111, and 92 games during the club's period of rebuilding.
The Houston Astros are a professional baseball team based in Houston, Texas.They compete in the Western Division of Major League Baseball's (MLB) American League (AL). The Astros began play during the 1962 MLB season as an expansion team and were known as the Houston Colt .45s for their first three years of existence.
The play on the diamond garners the spotlight, but these days, Major League Baseball players' salaries are dazzling too, with figures teams of past eras would balk at. The New York Yankees inked ...
The only of the four major sports with no salary cap, top MLB salaries have skyrocketed over recent years -- particularly among the league's top pitchers. Here are the 25 highest paid MLB players ...
1905 Houston Buffaloes team photo. From 1888 until 1961, Houston's professional baseball club was the minor league Houston Buffaloes.Although expansion from the National League eventually brought an MLB team to Texas in 1962, Houston officials had been making efforts to do so for years prior, with a group effort led in 1952 to buy the St. Louis Cardinals for $4.25 million, but local owners ...
MLB statistics (through September 20, 2024) Win–loss record: 35–36: Earned run average: 3.28: Strikeouts: 693: Saves: 112: Stats at Baseball Reference Teams; Minnesota Twins (2013–2018) Houston Astros (2018–present) Career highlights and awards; 2× All-Star (2019, 2021) World Series champion ; All-MLB Second Team (2022) Pitched a ...
In 14 games in 2017, Stassi finished with 2 home runs and 4 RBIs and batted .167/.323/.458. Stassi was not on the team's postseason roster as the team went on to win the 2017 World Series. [26] Stassi playing for the Houston Astros in 2018. Stassi was named to the Astros' Opening Day roster in 2018 as a backup to McCann. [27]