The Red Sox and 22-year-old rookie Kristian Campbell have agreed to contract extension, ensuring that one of the team’s most exciting younger players will be staying around for a while.
According to a team announcement on Wednesday afternoon, Campbell and the Red Sox signed an eight-year contract extension that runs from 2025-2032, and also includes club options for 2033 and 2034.
Per ESPN baseball reporter Jeff Passan, the deal is worth $60 million. In addition, Passan noted that the option years would be a combined $40 million, taking the whole value of the contract up to $100 million.