The All-Star closer landed a big new deal from the Mets with a clause that’s very familiar to fans of the franchise.
That is big money for a closer who had been very up and down for New York before 2022, and, it features $26.5 million in deferred payments to be made from 2033 through 2042. Deferred payments are not uncommon in baseball, though the Mets are involved in the most infamous example with the team’s former outfielder Bobby Bonilla.
The Mets pay Bonilla nearly $1.2 million on July 1 every year through 2035, as part of an agreement with the former outfielder from when he was released after the 1999 season. The payments were deferred until 2011, when many around baseball began celebrating “Bobby Bonilla Day” at the start of each July. Part of one copy of the famous contract was
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