Masahiro Tanaka is in the final year of his seven year, $155 million deal that he signed with the Yankees after coming state side from Japan in 2014.
Since Tanaka made his way to the Yankees, he has been a solid starter for the team. The two time all-star has a regular season career 3.75 ERA and a 1.76 post season ERA. The numbers are nothing to look down on, Tanaka has been a consistent starter for seven straight years and has proven to Yankee fans and higher ups that they can count on him more often than not.