Signing(s): Will Smith signs extension with the Dodgers (10 years, $140 million)

[MMC]

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[Unholy Diver]

That is a lot of years for a 29 year old catcher

 

[GKJ]

10 years??

 

[TheTotalPackage]

Not sure any catcher is worth that term. Maybe Adley. But that's about it.

 

[BobColesNasalCavity]

Damn 10 years? For a catcher? Guess maybe they think he can shift to 1st once Freeman is up? No way hell still be catching in 10 years.

 

[BertCorbeau]

That’s.. a contract

 

[Vamos Rafa]

That is a lot of years for a 29 year old catcher

This wouldn’t have happened if the DH to NL never happened

 

[Voight]

Honestly didn't realize he was already 29.

Dodgers deferred payroll total rises to $915.5M after adding $50M more in catcher Will Smith's deal. Catcher Will Smith's $140 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes $50 million payable from 2034-43, raising the team's deferred compensation liability to $915.5 million owed five players

Dodgers deferred payroll total rises to $915.5M after adding $50M more in Will Smith deal

Catcher Will Smith's $140 million, 10-year contract with the Los Angeles Dodgers includes $50 million payable from 2034-43, raising the team's deferred compensation liability to $915.5 million owed five players.

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