The first goal player Pete Alonso is back where he belongs: with the New York dishes.
According to Mark Feinsand from mlb.comAlonso and the dishes agreed on a two -year $ 54 million contract on Wednesday. The agreement would include a signing bonus of $ 10 million and an opt-out after the first year, which will pay him a salary of $ 20 million.
Before and during the 2024 season, Alonso said he wanted to stay with the long -term dishes.
Despite a year of decline according to his standards – reducing .240 / .329 / .459 with 34 circuits – he obtained what he wanted. He will be with the dishes in the foreseeable future and will be an important part of the team which will try to respect the 2024 team. This team has experienced a lamentable start but an excellent second half – one that catapulted the food in the playoffs and up to the NLC.
Alonso, 30, was classified n ° 8 on List of Yahoo Sports for the 50 best free agents this winterAnd he will play in his seventh MLB season in 2025. He made his debut in 2019, three years after the dishes took him with the 64th choice of the recovery of the MLB 2016. The recruit year of Alonso was the Type of rookie Year First Basmen Dream. He broke 53 circuits, the most in baseball, and struck .260 / .358 / .583 on the path to the price of the recruit of the year of the national league.
Alonso has a line of career slash .249 / .339 / .514 but can sometimes produce ugly rate statistics. For example, its average .217 and its basic percentage of 0.318 in 2017 were hideous, but it delivered enormous marble power, reaching 46 circuits and 21 doubles.
Although Alonso’s statistics have been from top to bottom, one thing remains true: it is durable. He has never played in less than 152 games in a complete MLB season, and he played in 57 of the 60 games during the shortened season for the 2020. The dishes will probably count on this to continue in 2025 and -What.
