Jul 8, 2022; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II reacts after the Braves defeated the Washington Nationals at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
Jul 8, 2022; Cumberland, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Braves center fielder Michael Harris II reacts after the Braves defeated the Washington Nationals at Truist Park. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-USA TODAY Sports
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Michael Harris II hits an RBI double against the Phillies in the ninth inning at Citizens Bank Park on July 26.
The Atlanta Braves signed outfielder Michael Harris II to an eight-year contract worth $72 million that runs through the 2030 season, the team announced Tuesday night.
The deal includes a $15 million club option for 2031 with a $5 million buyout and a $20 million club option for 2032 with a $5 million buyout. Harris, a Stockbridge native, will make $5 million per season for 2023-2024, $8 million per season for 2025-2026, $9 million in 2027, $10 million per season in 2028-2029 and $12 million in 2030. The deal will be worth $102 million over 10 years if both options are exercised.
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