HOUSTON (SPORTSRADIO 610) - The Los Angeles Angels are close to finalizing the largest contract in sports history with their star center fielder, Mike Trout.
Reports are the contract is $430 million for 12-years, smashing the previous record set by Canelo Alvarez with the DAZN network.
Breaking: Mike Trout and the Angels are reportedly finalizing a $430 million contract extension ----Details ➡️ https://t.co/GNVmq42rFf pic.twitter.com/q3UOFIKuS6
— Yahoo Sports MLB (@MLByahoosports)
March 19, 2019 Trout’s extension will put him at a career earnings total of $577.85 million.
JJ Watt lobbied the Texans for a similar contract.
Hey @HoustonTexans, Mike Trout and I kinda look alike... so how do you feel about 12 years, $430 million fully guaranteed for me too? ------
— JJ Watt (@JJWatt)
March 19, 2019