The Royals continued to be aggressive this off-season, signing former All-Star first baseman Carlos Santana to a two-year, $17.5 million deal. The move shows a new, fiscally aggressive side of the Royals that could help the rebuild. Let’s take a look at some of the reactions to the signing.
Here are the financial specifics.
Carlos Santana's contract breakdown with #Royals, as 1st reported by @Joelsherman1:
2021: $7 million
2022: $10.5 million plus $750,000 in incentives.— Bob Nightengale (@BNightengale) December 8, 2020The Royals were not the only suitor for Santana.