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Juan Soto, signatory of the largest contract in sports. ... Anthony Rendon: Los Angeles Angels: 7 years (2020–2026) $245,000,000 $35,000,000 $216,049 [40]
For the second straight Major League Baseball offseason, a norm-shattering contract has been the talk of the winter, with Juan Soto agreeing with the New York Mets on a $765 million, 15-year deal ...
It comes almost exactly one year after the Los Angeles Dodgers forked out a princely sum of $700 million on a 10-year, heavily deferred deal for two-way Japanese superstar Shohei Ohtani. They are believed to be the two richest contracts in pro sports history. The way it's going, a contract approaching $1 billion doesn't seem out of the question.
A $20 million/2-year contract would have an average annual value of $10 million, even if the player actually received $9 million one season and $11 million in the other. This also does not include contracts for less than a season prorated in value for a full season such as Roger Clemens' 2006 and 2007 contracts.
Prescott's deal does beat Soto's contract in annual value (Soto will make $51 million per year), which is why it gets a spot on this list. MLB: Shohei Ohtani, 10 years, $700 million (AAV $70 million)
On 1 September, Gordon signed a new five-year contract with Everton. [13] On 1 February 2021, Gordon joined Championship club Preston North End on loan for the remainder of the 2020–21 season. [12] [14] Five days later, he made his debut for Preston, being included in the starting line-up for a 2–1 home league defeat by Rotherham United. [15]
It only took a year for Shohei Ohtani's $700 million contract to get overtaken by Juan Soto, who agreed to a $765 deal with the Mets. ... Certainly, the highest end of the major league free-agent ...
On June 25, 2014, James opted out of his contract with the Heat, and on July 1, he officially became an unrestricted free agent. [170] On July 11, James revealed via a first-person essay in Sports Illustrated that he intended to return to the Cavaliers. [171] In contrast to The Decision, his announcement to return to Cleveland was well received.