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Pitcher Nolan Ryan was the first player to earn an annual salary above $1 million, signing a $4.5 million, 4-year contract with the Houston Astros in 1979. [6] Kirby Puckett and Rickey Henderson signed the first contracts which paid an average of $3 million a year in November 1989.
The New York Yankees brought back Tim Hill on Saturday, finalizing a $2.85 million, one-year contract with the left-handed reliever. Hill gets a $2.5 million salary this year, and the deal ...
The New York Yankees inked reigning American League MVP Aaron Judge to a nine-year $360 million contract this off-season. ... Major League Baseball players' salaries are dazzling too, with figures ...
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.
Trevino and the Yankees agreed on a $2.73 million salary for the 2024 season. [28] He played in 74 games for the Yankees in 2024, batting .215/.288/.354 with 8 home runs and 28 RBI. [ 29 ]
Each highest-paid player’s base salary for the corresponding season was also included as supplemental data. All data and figures were collected and are up to date as of May 22, 2020.
On January 13, 2023, Brubaker agreed to a one-year, $2.275 million contract with the Pirates, avoiding salary arbitration. [16] Brubaker was placed on the injured list to begin the 2023 season due to forearm/elbow discomfort. [17] On April 12, Brubaker underwent Tommy John surgery, ending his season. [18]
The New York Yankees made ... won the 2022 National League MVP award with the St. Louis Cardinals and has been one of the best players in baseball since making his debut in 2011 – but is coming ...