Colt Emerson, Mariners Reportedly Agree to New $95M Contract ...
The Seattle Mariners are making a big bet on Colt Emerson before he has played in an MLB game, signing their top prospect to an eight-year contract extension.
bleacherreport.comSeattle Mariners apparently locked up Colt Emerson to an eight-year contract extension worth a total of 95 million including a ninth-year option; the deal guarantees Emerson $95 million upfront prior to his MLB debut; escalators that could push value higher may raise the total beyond $130 million. Announced on, the extension keeps Emerson within the Mariners' long-term plans while he stays in the minors at first; he was added to the 40-man roster to finalize the deal. This move sets a record for a pre-debut player, highlighting the Mariners' confidence in his future.
The Seattle Mariners are making a big bet on Colt Emerson before he has played in an MLB game, signing their top prospect to an eight-year contract extension.
bleacherreport.comThe Mariners have locked up one of their top prospects long-term. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
www.mlbtraderumors.comThe Mariners signed Emerson to an eight-year, $95 million contract extension Tuesday, Robert Murray of FanSided.com reports.
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