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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.
USA TODAY Sports’ ranking of the top free agents available is loaded with star-studded shortstops, starting with Carlos Correa. MLB free agents: Ranking the 106 best players in the 2021-2022 ...
36. ← 2020. 2022 →. The 2021 Major League Baseball draft took place on July 11–13, 2021. In conjunction with the 2021 Major League Baseball All-Star Game, the draft was held in Denver. [1] The draft assigned amateur baseball players to MLB teams. The draft order was set based on the reverse order of the 2020 MLB season standings. [2]
The newest award is the All-MLB Team, introduced in 2019 to honor the best players at each position across all of MLB. [3] Before that time, the most recently established awards were the Major League Baseball Reliever of the Year Award and Major League Baseball Comeback Player of the Year Award, both established in 2005.
USA TODAY Sports’ ranking of the top free agents available is even more volatile than ever, with dozens more likely hitting the market in December . MLB free agents: Ranking the 81 best players ...
Alex Rodriguez (696), Willie Mays (660), Ken Griffey Jr. (630), Jim Thome (612), and Sammy Sosa (609) are the only other players to have hit 600 or more. Giancarlo Stanton is the active home run leader with 429. Players in bold face are active as of the 2025 Major League Baseball season (including free agents), with the number in parentheses ...
2021 MLB season. The 2021 Major League Baseball season began on April 1, while the regular season ended on October 3. [1] The postseason began on October 5. The World Series then began on October 26 and ended on November 2 with the Atlanta Braves defeating the Houston Astros in six games to win their second title since moving to Atlanta.
Williams led the American League (AL) in on-base percentage in twelve seasons, the most such seasons for any player in the major leagues. [4][5] Barry Bonds led the National League (NL) in ten seasons, a NL record. [5][6] Williams also posted the then-highest single-season on-base percentage of .5528 in 1941, a record that stood for 61 years ...