Soto to make $23 million in 2023; team agrees to terms with multiple arbitration-eligible players
To keep Juan Soto beyond the next two seasons, the Padres may eventually have to make him the highest-paid player in history.
The team and the 24-year-old outfielder agreed Friday on a $23 million salary to avoid arbitration, multiple sources said.Sources also said the team and closer Josh Hader have agreed on a contract for $14.1 million to avoid arbitration in his final year of eligibility. It is the largest ever awarded an arbitration-eligible reliever. Sources said pitcher Adrian Morejon will make $800,000 in his first year of eligibility.
The Padres’ other arbitration-eligible players are catcher Austin Nola and infielder Jake Cronenworth, both in their first year of eligibility. He made $17.1 million last season after making $8.5 million in ‘21. Soto has one more year of arbitration eligibility before he is due to become a free agent. The Padres could sign him to a long-term deal before that.
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