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Braves Sign Versatile 27-Year-Old to Unique Contract

Braves Sign Versatile 27-Year-Old to Unique Contract

Summary

The Atlanta Braves have signed Vidal Bruján, a 27-year-old utility player, to a unique one-year contract. This deal pays him different salaries depending on whether he plays in the major or minor leagues, creating an incentive for him to stay with the team.

Key Facts

  • Vidal Bruján is a 27-year-old utility player.
  • The Braves claimed Bruján off waivers in August.
  • He signed a one-year, split contract with the Braves.
  • The contract offers different pay for major and minor league play.
  • Bruján has no minor-league options left.
  • He has played 261 major league games for five different teams.
  • Bruján has a career .199 batting average and .543 OPS.
  • The Braves are managing depth in their shortstop positions.
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