Juan Soto Shares What It Was Like to Sign a $765 Million Contract With the Mets
After a one-year stint with the Yankees, Soto signed the largest professional sports contract in history with the Mets on Thursday.
New York Mets Dominican superstar Juan Soto attends a press conference with Mets president of baseball operations David Stearns in New York on Dec. 12, 2024. David Dee Delgado/AFP via Getty Images
Fresh off of signing the largest professional sports contract in history, the New York Mets’ new outfielder Juan Soto saw the factors in his decision as relatively everyday considerations for a pro athlete.
After a one-year stint with the Yankees, Soto signed a 15-year, $765 million deal with the Mets on Thursday.
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