Vladimir Guerrero Jr. (24) said he has not discussed a contract extension with the Toronto Blue Jays. Canadian media ‘Sportsnet’ quoted Guerrero Jr. on the 21st (Korean time) and said, “I have not talked about extending my contract with Toronto this winter. I will focus on what I have to do. The club will also take care of things. said,” he said.

Guerrero Jr. qualified for the first salary adjustment this winter and agreed to a one-year, $14.5 million contract with Toronto. This is an increase of $6.4 million from last season. It is the highest amount based on the first baseman who obtained the first annual salary adjustment qualification.

First of all, Toronto gave Guerrero Jr. a contract with good conditions, but the task of signing a long-term contract remains. Guerrero Jr., who will qualify as a free agent after the end of the 2025 season. As the ransom of Guerrero Jr., who is showing a growth curve every year, can skyrocket, voices are growing that he should decide to stay with a long-term contract.

Guerrero Jr. joined Toronto in 2015 as an international amateur free agent. Guerrero Jr., who debuted in the big leagues in 2019, has grown into a superstar, and in 2021, he won first place in the American League home run, first place in scoring, first baseman silver slugger, gold glove, and Hank Aaron award. He recorded 104 home runs, 0.284 slugging percentage, 0.504 OPS (on-base percentage + slugging percentage) of 0.862 over four seasons in her career. 카지노

Toronto also has a desire to leave Guerrero Jr. as a franchise star. Guerrero Jr. becomes a free agent at the young age of 27. If the market is interested in the young giant, the ransom price can skyrocket.

The media said, “The New York Yankees and the San Francisco Giants competed for Aaron Judge. And Judge signed a 9-year, $360 million contract with the Yankees. On the other hand, Xander Bogaerts signed an 11-year, $280 million contract with the San Diego Padres. I wore a uniform, and the Boston Red Sox had no choice but to watch it.”

Now I have three years left in Toronto. Can Guerrero Jr. sign an extension contract before entering the free agency market?