Giants, Luis Arraez Agree To One-Year Deal
MLB Trade Rumors • • sports
Key Points:
- The Giants have agreed to a one-year, $12 million contract with infielder Luis Arraez, pending a physical, with Arraez expected to play second base.
- Arraez had sought a multi-year deal and prioritized teams offering him a second base role; this deal aligns with his preference and MLBTR's projected annual value.
- The contract allows Arraez to become a free agent again after the 2026 season, despite being a one-year deal.
- With Arraez's addition, the Giants' 2026 payroll rises to $206 million, about $30 million higher than last year, and their competitive balance tax payroll is $232.7 million.
- The Giants have roughly $
