Catcher Cal Raleigh and the Seattle Mariners have agreed to a $105 million, six-year contract, an individual with information of the deal instructed The Related Press on Tuesday.
The individual spoke to the AP on situation of anonymity as a result of the settlement, first reported by ESPN, had not been introduced.
Raleigh’s deal supersedes a $5.6 million, one-year settlement on Jan. 9 that prevented wage arbitration. The 28-year-old would have been eligible for arbitration after the 2025 and 2026 seasons, and was on observe to be eligible totally free company after the 2027 World Sequence.
Raleigh set profession highs final 12 months with 34 homers and 100 RBI whereas hitting .220. He has a .218 profession common with 93 homers and 251 RBI in 4 seasons with the Mariners.
