MLB teams have increasingly sought to sign younger players to long-term contracts at the service-time level, but Tatis’ shattered previous deals. Fernando Tatis Jr., San Diego Padres – $340M (14 years) With $50 million in deferred compensation, the deal will keep on giving through annual $5 million payments from 2032-41. Lindor agreed to a contract extension in March 2021, just over two months after the Mets acquired the shortstop from Cleveland. Francisco Lindor, New York Mets – $341M (10 years) It included an MLB-record $65 million signing bonus. Years: 2021-32 Average Annual Salary: $30,416,667 Signing Age: 27Īfter trading for Betts from the Boston Red Sox in February 2020, the Dodgers inked the outfielder to a contract extension in July right before the start of the pandemic-delayed season. Mookie Betts, Los Angeles Dodgers – $365M (12 years) The amount was over $100 million higher than Bryce Harper’s then-No. Trout’s contract, signed in March 2019, added two years to the outfielder’s existing deal with the Angels and easily remains the highest in MLB history. Mike Trout, Los Angeles Angels – $426.5M (12 years) She has also been a particularly vocal advocate for equal pay between men and women in sports, as the men's national team makes significantly more money - even though the women's team has far more success in the World Cup.(Via Spotrac contract values do not include proration with the shortened 2020 season) 1. Women's National Team that recently ran away with the 2019 World Cup. When she's not playing for the Orlando Pride, she is a key member of the U.S. Our first and lone non-tennis player on the list, Alex Morgan is one of the stars of American soccer. But Muguruza is still just 25 years old, with plenty of her career left. Since these titles, Muguruza has struggled to recapture that glory, currently ranked 25th by the WTA. The next year she defeated another Williams sister, getting the better of Venus in the final of the 2017 Wimbledon tournament. She performed in her first Grand Slam tournament in 2012, and by 2016 had won her first, taking down Serena Williams in the French Open final. Garbiñe Muguruza rose through the ranks of women's tennis very quickly, at one point being the WTA's top-ranked player. The majority of Venus Williams's salary over the past year has come from her various endorsement deals and business ventures. 1 on this list, Serena Williams, at Wimbledon for another title. 2019 has seen her pick up right where she left off, as she defeated the No. In 2018, she won her first-ever Grand Slam when she defeated Sloane Stephens at the French Open, not long after losing a finals match in the Australian Open that year. The past three years have been particularly ascendant for Halep 2017 saw her make the quarterfinals of Wimbledon and the finals of the French Open. Simona Halep has been one of, if not the most successful women's tennis player of the past few years, finishing as WTA's top-ranked player in both 20 (she is currently ranked 4th behind Osaka, Ashleigh Barty, and Karolína Plíšková). The great success she has had in the past several years has helped her get lucrative deals with companies like Adidas Kerber's pay is divided nearly evenly between winnings and endorsements, with slightly more endorsement money. ( NKE) means she has made $16 million in endorsements in the last year. As of this writing, the Women's Tennis Association (WTA) has her ranked as the top women's tennis player in the world. Lucrative deals with companies like Nike Osaka followed that incredible victory with another Grand Slam win in the 2019 Australian Open. No longer a rising star, Osaka has become one of the best players in tennis. And when they faced each other in the finals of the 2018 US Open, it was the younger Osaka who won - and with surprising ease. If Serena Williams is one of tennis' best veterans, Naomi Osaka is one of its brightest young stars. Williams has also won several Olympic gold medals, most of which she won in the doubles tournaments together with sister Venus Williams. Williams's legacy in the sport is sealed, and she is one of the most recognizable athletes in the world fittingly, Forbes says that $25 million of the pay she made in the last year was from her various endorsements, which she has been accruing for two decades now.
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