MLB deferred salaries history: Shohei Ohtani joins Bobby Bonilla, …
Dec 12, 2023 · When the news of Shohei Ohtani's contract with the Dodgers first dropped, it was a staggering number to look at — 10 years, $700 million, with an annual average salary of $70 …
Longest contracts in baseball history - MLB.com
Apr 7, 2025 · Hitting the open market after back-to-back All-Star seasons, Turner struck the fifth free-agent deal of $300 million or more and the 20th overall contract (including FA signings …
Juan Soto’s record-breaking Mets contract: Terms, details, what to …
Dec 9, 2024 · To recap, Ohtani is only being paid $2 million per year by the Dodgers over the course of his 10-year contract. The remaining $680 million will be paid out in the 10 years after...
The Retired Players That Are Still Being Paid by MLB Teams
Jun 18, 2025 · Discover retired MLB players still getting paid by their former teams in 2025! Uncover the legendary (and infamous) deferred contracts.
Bobby Bonilla Day: 8 other MLB players getting paid while not …
July 1 always marks Bobby Bonilla Day, the annual reminder that the New York Mets pay the former slugger $1.19 million a year in deferred money until 2035. In other words, he's gotten …
Bobby Bonilla and the other strangest deferred-money contracts …
Aug 21, 2021 · As a result, Bonilla got his money 10 years later, spread over 25 years, at an 8 percent interest rate. Which means the Mets will cut a $1.19 million check every July 1 until …
Ex-MLB star gets another $1.19m payout from the New York Mets …
Jul 1, 2025 · But Bonilla's agent went to the Mets with an offer: they would agree to have the payment deferred for a decade and with interest, Bonilla would get paid over $1.19m per year …
Here are the biggest contracts in MLB history | AP News
Dec 9, 2024 · Machado signed a $300 million, 10-year contract with the Padres as a free agent in February 2019 that gave him the right to opt out after the 2023 season and forfeit $150 million. …
What is deferred money in MLB? Details for Ohtani’s contract – …
Dec 12, 2023 · On the surface, Ohtani's contract with the Dodgers looks simple: 10 years, $700 million. But there's much more to it. Ohtani and his agent, in negotiations with the Dodgers, …
Retired Athletes Still Getting Millions From Their Former Teams
Jan 26, 2023 · Major League Baseball players truly are the kings of favorable long term deals. Part of this is because you're just not as likely to get trucked by a 300 pound lineman while …