Summary
Cody Bellinger, who plays for the New York Yankees, has a decision to make about his contract. He has the option to leave his current deal with the Yankees and possibly sign a better one. He has not yet decided if he will opt out of his contract.
Key Facts
- Bellinger was traded to the Yankees from the Chicago Cubs last offseason.
- He has a three-year, $80 million contract that includes options to leave after each of the first two seasons.
- He had strong performance statistics this season, with 29 home runs and 98 RBIs, his best since 2019.
- Bellinger has a $25 million option for next season.
- If he decides to leave, he can enter free agency to look for a new contract.
- The Yankees might offer him a better deal if he decides to opt out of his current contract.
- Unlike Bellinger, Pete Alonso from the Mets has decided to enter free agency.