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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.
His nine-year, $360 million contract pays him an even $40 million per year. In 2024, that was a tad less than Verlander and Scherzer, who made $43.3 million. ... More: 2024 MLB salary database.
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.
As things currently stand, according to Cot’s Baseball Contracts, the Dodgers are expected to have an MLB-record luxury tax payroll of $402 million in 2025. That total is roughly $75 million ...
Hill gets a $2.5 million salary this year, and the deal includes a $3 million team option for 2026 with a $350,000 buyout, the person said, speaking on condition of anonymity because the contract ...
When news of Shohei Ohtani's contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers was reported on Dec. 9, 2023, he broke the record for largest deal in MLB history in both total value and average annual value.
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.
Alex Bregman and the Boston Red Sox finalized a $120 million, three-year contract on Saturday. Bregman gets a $5 million signing bonus, a $35 million salary this season and $40 million in each of ...