Jackson Merrill contract extension: Padres agree to nine-year, $135 million deal with 21-year-old All-Star

San Diego Padres and Star Young Center Fielder Jackson Merrill has agreed to agree to a year, a $ 135 million contract, my Jim Bowen has confirmed. The contract includes a $ 30 million club version for season 10, which can be turned into a player version, According to fansA number of generally the total value of the contract can reach $ 204 million, with potential escalators in the form of a plate of each season. The expansion does not start until 2026 seas: According to New York PostWhich means that the agreement will begin at least 2034 and 2035 if the version is implemented for the 10th year. In turn, it would mean that Meryl will make the free agency achieve since its age 31 or 32 seasons.

April 19, who turns 22 years old, 2024. He also arrived in 156 games only two double plays. As such, Meryl, despite his youth and inexperience, was positioned by the vital part of that padres, which won 93 games and dominated the dare of Atlanta. Merrill’s success at the highest level of such a young age, and its previous status, as the first round of choice, and the first 10 common prospects forced that the long-term was obliged to remain loyal. Six games in its second MLB season, Merrill is once again produced at a high level.

Merrill now joins the keys of strikers whose tracks have been closed for years to come. Fernando Tatis The extension of Fernando Tatis is up to 2033 by Manny Machado until 2033, and JSC Kranenen via 2030.

Perhaps the decision to give more than $ 200 million to Merrill is a promising sign, taking into account Papres’ Paitrol Disinvestment since the death of Peter Seidler. As well as Seydler’s death, the role of ownership has complicated by lawsuits and fights. According to OffsisSeason, it was reported that it was very important that one of their two front lines was open to the Dylan and King Michael, passing through their walks. Doing it would significantly damage the team’s chances of what the tough National League is west. While the club has had a reclamation of Merrill extension, it can now mean resumption of property rights.

Merrill and Padres are finals against Cleveland guardians on Wednesday with a perfect 6-0 post.