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Soderstrom Signs $86M Deal: A's Lock Up Star Catcher
6 Jan
Summary
- Tyler Soderstrom inks an $86 million, seven-year contract.
- The deal includes a $3 million signing bonus and escalating salaries.
- Bonuses for awards like MVP and Silver Slugger are included.

Tyler Soderstrom has committed his future to the Athletics, signing an extensive seven-year contract valued at $86 million. This agreement, announced on December 30, 2025, solidifies his role as a key player for the franchise.
The financial framework of the deal includes a $3 million signing bonus, with payments spread across several years. Soderstrom's salary will increase progressively from $1 million in 2026 to $19 million in 2032, followed by a club option. Escalators tied to Most Valuable Player voting and bonuses for performance awards further enhance the contract's potential value.
Beyond his base salary and performance incentives, the agreement also includes perks such as hotel suites on road trips starting in 2029 and a limited no-trade clause in the final years. This comprehensive contract demonstrates the Athletics' significant investment in Soderstrom.



