26 days ago

José Ramírez Deal Details: $25M With Deferrals, Full No-Trade, MVP Bonuses

Jon Heyman reported new contract details for Ramírez with the Guardians: $25M total with $10M deferred interest-free from 2026–2032, plus MVP escalators ($500K for winning; $300K for 2nd–3rd; $150K for 4th–5th). The deal includes one annual round-trip private flight and another for All-Star travel (max $200K per trip), an extra hotel room on the road, and a full no-trade clause.