Freddie Freeman's Contracts: A Decade-Long Journey
Multi-Year Deals and Signing Bonuses
In March 2014, Freddie Freeman inked an eight-year, $135 million contract with the Atlanta Braves. This contract included a hefty $2.875 million signing bonus and a full guarantee of $135 million.
A Move to Los Angeles
In March 2022, Freeman became a free agent after the expiration of his Braves contract. He quickly agreed to a lucrative six-year, $162 million deal with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
Six-Year Dodgers Contract Breakdown
The Dodgers' contract with Freeman provides him with:
- Average annual salary of $27 million
- Contract duration of six years
- Guaranteed earnings of $162 million
Dodgers' 2021-2022 Free Agency Splash
Freeman's signing was a major coup for the Dodgers, who have been actively pursuing top free agents in recent years. His addition to the team bolstered their lineup and solidified their status as World Series contenders.
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