Back in December, the Dodgers signed Shohei Ohtani, while fudging the numbers so that he was paid less than Scott McGough in 2024. A lot of people, including myself, weren’t happy about it, and I wrote about my concerns. After setting a new record with the biggest contract in baseball history with the $700 million given to Ohtani, the Dodgers kept right on spending, They set a new record with the biggest contract in baseball history for a pitcher, Yoshinobu Yamamoto getting a $325 million deal (not including the $50 million posting fee). Add Tyler Glasnow ($136.
How much does wealth matter in MLB?
