Mariners Sign Colt Emerson To Eight-Year Extension
The Mariners have locked up one of their top prospects long-term. Read more at MLB Trade Rumors.
www.mlbtraderumors.comSeattle Mariners apparently locked up Colt Emerson to an eight-year contract extension worth a total of 95 million including a ninth-year option; it guarantees Emerson $95 million upfront before he has appeared in an MLB game; escalators may raise value beyond $130 million. Made public on, the contract keeps him in Seattle’s plans as he remains in the minors initially; he was added to the 40-man roster to finalize the deal. That decision marks a record for signing a player before MLB debut, highlighting the Mariners' confidence in his future.