The reigning NL Cy Young winner is the third recent client of the agent's to sign a shorter deal (with opt-outs) than expected.
For rival agents who have lost clients to Scott Boras, been humbled by Scott Boras and envied Scott Boras, the 2023-24 free-agent market is the ultimate I-told-you-so. “The Titanic had fewer people thrown overboard than the SS Boras,” one agent cracked Monday night. The agent requested anonymity in exchange for his candor. His line is a tad hyperbolic — like, ahem, some of Boras’ statements over the years — but too good to ignore. Boras will spin this.
And Wheeler’s $42 million average annual value was a record for that kind of deal. , a closer, signed for five years, $95 million, or $33 million more than Snell. American League Cy Young runner-up , who at 34 is three years older than Snell, signed for three years, $75 million, or $13 million more than the NL Cy Young winner.
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