Julio Urías, Aroldis Chapman and the five highest paid Latino pitchers for MLB 2022

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We have already passed the three weeks since the authorities of the Major League Baseball (MLB) they decreed the work stoppage, which keeps executive and sports activities suspended, leaving players like Mexico in a state of uncertainty Julio Urías.

It is that after having won the World Series in 2020 with Los angeles dodgers, the Culiacán-born signed this year a contract for the entire 2021 season, with a salary of $ 3.6 million, being chosen in the second team All-MLB, for the next harvest, he is expected to negotiate his salary through wage arbitration.

In this sense, journalistic speculations affirm that Urías will be able to earn in 2022 just over $ 7.2 million dollars, becoming one of the five highest paid Latin American pitchers in MLB, a list we reviewed on Bolavip.

Top Five Highest Paid Latino Pitchers for MLB 2022

5.- Julio Urías

As we pointed out previously, after six seasons being part of the bullpen of the Dodgers, the Culichi will occupy the fifth place, if he manages to win the salary arbitration, with $ 7.2 million; otherwise, his place will be occupied by the Dominican Pedro Baez, from Houston Astros, with $ 5 million.

4.- German Márquez

Chosen for the first time in his career for the Game of stars, and finalist of Beat the Pay, the Venezuelan right-hander occupies the fourth place of the best paid born on this side of the world, where Colorado Rockies will give you a salary of $ 11.3 million.

3.- Luis Severino

The first of two players from New York Yankees present in the listing. The Dominican starter, who has two appearances in the MLB All-Star Game, will receive in 2022, a salary of $ 11.5 million, remembering that by 2023 the team has the option of signing or rejecting it.

2.- Carlos Carrasco

Arrived at New York Mets in 2021, as part of the exchange that brought the team to Francisco Lindor, but injuries prevented him from performing better; It is expected that in 2022, the second year in Queens, it will be key, and therefore the Venezuelan will receive a salary of $ 12 million.

He is the most experienced of those who make up this list. With 11 years of experience in the Major Leagues, he records seven appearances in the All-Star Game, in addition to winning the World Series with Chicago Cubs in 2016. Today, as a closer for the Yankees, he is the highest paid Latino above the lomita, winning in 2022 a total of $ 18 million.