DETROIT — Infielder Jonathan Schoop and the Detroit Tigers agreed Saturday to a $15 million, two-year contract protecting 2022 and 2023.
Schoop is hitting .289 and has a team-best 64 RBIs. His 18 homers are tied with Eric Haase for the membership lead.
Schoop will get $7.5 million yearly underneath the brand new deal, and he has the precise to decide out after the 2022 season to grow to be a free agent.
The 29-year-old agreed in February to a $4.5 million, one-year cope with the Tigers, down from $6.1 million final yr, which resulted in prorated pay of $2,259,259 for the 60-game season.
Schoop is a nine-year large league veteran with a .262 common, 159 homers and 479 RBIs for Baltimore (2013-18), Milwaukee (2018), Minnesota (2019) and Detroit (2020-21). He was an All-Star in 2017.
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