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The five-year, $182-million contract Andrew Friedman, left, and the Dodgers agreed to with Blake Snell, center, included a $52-million signing bonus and $60 million in deferred compensation.
But now, 30 years later, the idea of a salary cap has stampeded back into public discourse. Its impetus: the free-wheeling, cash-flashing Los Angeles Dodgers and their seemingly bottomless pockets.
In case you need a recap, here are all nine MLB free-agent contracts the Dodgers have signed since winning the World Series (returnees are italicized): SP Blake Snell: five years, $182 million RP ...
Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Dodgers: 1B, OF, DH 2001–2022 $341,810,741 [29] Zack Greinke: Kansas City Royals Milwaukee Brewers Los Angeles Angels Los Angeles Dodgers Arizona Diamondbacks Houston Astros: SP 2004–Present $315,974,948 [30] Max Scherzer: Arizona Diamondbacks Detroit Tigers Washington Nationals Los Angeles Dodgers New York ...
Reliever Tanner Scott's $72 million, four-year contract was finalized Thursday by the Los Angeles Dodgers, raising the World Series champions' offseason spending to $452 million on eight players.
The relationship between Sandy Koufax, the Dodgers' ace and future Hall of Famer, and the Dodgers' GM soured considerably after his salary negotiations in 1964.After his MVP- and Cy Young Award-winning performance in the 1963 season, followed by his World Series performance against the New York Yankees, Koufax asked for a $75,000 salary, writing in his autobiography:
The Los Angeles Dodgers added Kirby Yates to their bullpen on Thursday, agreeing to a $13 million, one-year contract with the veteran right-hander. The Dodgers also designated right-hander Ryan ...
By then, only 14 of the 1985 free agents were still in baseball, and Roberts awarded seven of them a second chance as "new look" free agents. They could offer their services to any team without losing their existing contracts. On January 29, 1988, Kirk Gibson signed a $4.5 million, three-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers.