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Kirby Puckett and Rickey Henderson signed the first contracts which paid an average of $3 million a year in November 1989. 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]
Brandon J. Duckworth (born January 23, 1976) is an American former professional baseball pitcher, who is currently a scout.He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Houston Astros, and Kansas City Royals, [1] and in Nippon Professional Baseball (NPB) for the Tohoku Rakuten Golden Eagles. [2]
Major League Baseball's average salary rose 7.1% last year to a record $4,525,719, according to the annual report the players' association issued Thursday, but several teams appear to be cutting ...
Gary Louis Rajsich (/ ˈ r eɪ s ɪ tʃ / RAY-sitch; [1] born October 28, 1954) is an American Major League Baseball (MLB) scout and a former professional baseball outfielder.He played all or parts of four seasons in the Majors from 1982 until 1985, then played three additional seasons for the Chunichi Dragons from 1986 until 1988.
Alan Robert Hargesheimer (born November 21, 1954) is an American former Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched in parts of four seasons between 1980 and 1986 for three different teams. Since his retirement, Hargesheimer has worked as a scout for several teams, including the Detroit Tigers , Colorado Rockies and San Diego Padres .
Johnson played both football and baseball at Palomar College, where he was an All-State placekicker in 1975. He then attended San Jose State University, where he was a multi-sport athlete again. He was named an Academic All-American in 1978 for baseball. He was drafted in the 11th round of the 1978 Major League Baseball Draft by the New York Mets.
Robert Joseph "R. J." Harrison (born March 14, 1954, at Long Beach, California) is an American front-office executive in Major League Baseball.He was the director of amateur scouting of the Tampa Bay Rays from 2006 [1] through 2015, and has since served the Rays as senior advisor for scouting and baseball operations. [2]
He is currently a scout with the Baltimore Orioles of the Major League Baseball (MLB). Milligan is nicknamed " Moose ". In 1987, Milligan won the International League batting title with a .326 BA and was tops in runs scored with 99 and in RBIs with 103. [ 1 ]