Corbin Carroll Contract Details
Extension with Arizona Diamondbacks
8-Year, $111 Million Deal
Outfielder Corbin Carroll inked an eight-year, $111 million contract extension with the Arizona Diamondbacks on Saturday.
The deal includes a $5 million signing bonus and an average annual salary of $13.875 million.
The contract ties Carroll to the Diamondbacks through the 2030 season, with a club option for 2031.
Career Highlights
- Hit .285 with 30 doubles, 10 triples, and 25 stolen bases in his first full season in 2022.
- Was named the Pacific Coast League Rookie of the Year in 2021.
- Considered one of the top prospects in baseball.
Breakdown of Contract
The contract is the largest ever given to a player with less than one year of Major League service time.
The average annual value of $13.875 million is comparable to other top young outfielders in the league.
The signing bonus of $5 million is a typical amount for a player of Carroll's caliber.
Implications
The contract extension is a major commitment by the Diamondbacks to Carroll and their future.
It shows that the team believes in his potential and is willing to invest in him long-term.
The contract also sets a precedent for other young players who may be looking for long-term deals.
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