NEW YORK (AP) — Current baseball contracts with average annual values of $30 million or more. Figures were obtained by The Associated Press from player and management sources and include all guaranteed income but not income from potential incentive bonuses. There is no distinction for deferred money (p-pending):
Player, Club
Years
Avg.
Salary
p-Max Scherzer, NYM
2022-24
$43,333,333
Gerrit Cole, NYY
2020-28
$36,000,000
Mike Trout, LAA
2019-30
$35,514,667
Stephen Strasburg, Was
2020-26
$35,000,000
Anthony Rendon, LAA
2020-26
$35,000,000
Trevor Bauer, LAD
2021-23
$34,416,667
Nolan Arenado, Col-StL
2019-26
$32,500,000
p-Corey Seager, Tex
2022-31
$32,500,000
David Price, Bos-LAD
2016-22
$31,000,000
Mookie Betts, LAD
2021-32
$30,416,667
Manny Machado, SD
2019-28
$30,000,000
