Richest contracts in baseball

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Richest contracts in baseball

Marlins' All-Star outfielder Giancarlo Stanton has reportedly agreed to a $325 million deal over 13 years, which will pay him an average of $25 million per season.

Marlins' All-Star outfielder Giancarlo Stanton has reportedly agreed to a $325 million deal over 13 years, which will pay him an average of $25 million per season. The 25-year-old will now hold the richest contract in baseball

The New York Yankees signed infielder Alex Rodriguez from $275 million from 2008 till 2017.

Detroit signed infielder Miguel Cabrera for $248 million in 2016, a contract that stretches until 2023.

In 2012, the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim signed slugger Albert Pujols to a 10-year deal worth $240 million.

Robinson Cano signed a 10-year deal in Seattle worth $240 million last offseason.

Joey Votto is signed in Cincinnati through 2023 in a deal worth $225 million.

The Dodgers signed this year's Cy Young and MVP, Clayton Kershaw, last offseason for $215 million until 2020.

The Texas Rangers signed Prince Fielder in 2012 to a contract worth $214 million, which expires in 2020.

Minnesota signed infielder Joe Mauer to an $184 million contract in 2011. The deal runs out in 2018.

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Marlins' All-Star outfielder Giancarlo Stanton has reportedly agreed to a $325 million deal over 13 years, which will pay him an average of $25 million per season. The 25-year-old will now hold the richest contract in baseball

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