Thursday afternoon, the Philadelphia Phillies introduced star shortstop Trea Turner, who they inked to an 11-year/$300 million free-agent deal earlier this week.
Courtesy of Jon Heyman of The New York Post, here are the exact details of one of the largest contracts in MLB history.
Salary By Year
2023: $27,272,727
2024: $27,272,727
2025: $27,272,727
2026: $27,272,727
2027: $27,272,727
2028: $27,272,727
2029: $27,272,727
2030: $27,272,727
2031: $27,272,727
2032: $27,272,727
2033: $27,272,730
Incentives
- Turner will be paid an additional $50,000 for each All-Star Game appearance he makes.
- Turner will be paid an additional $50,000 if he wins either the NLCS MVP or World Series MVP.
- Turner will be paid an additional $50,000 if he wins either a Gold Glove or Silver Slugger Award.
- Turner will be paid an additional $500,000 if he wins NL MVP. If he’s runner up, he’ll earn $50,000. If he finishes third, he’ll earn $25,000.
Other Notes
- Turner’s contract includes a full no-trade clause.
- Turner’s contract does not include any opt outs.
- Because the average annual value of Turner’s contract is $27,272,727, that will be how much he counts towards the luxury tax threshold each season.
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