Outfielder Harrison Bader could earn $7.75 million if he plays regularly with Twins

FILE - New York Mets' Harrison Bader hits a home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in New York.

FILE - New York Mets' Harrison Bader hits a home run during the sixth inning of a baseball game against the Cincinnati Reds, Saturday, Sept. 7, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger, File)


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MINNEAPOLIS — Harrison Bader's earnings with the Minnesota Twins could increase by $1.5 million to $7.75 million if the former Gold Glove center fielder plays regularly this season. Bader gets a $750,000 signing bonus and a $4 million salary as part of the $6.25 million, one-year contract announced Friday. The deal includes a $10 million mutual option for 2026 with a $1.5 million buyout. The buyout would increase by $200,000 each for 400, 425 and 450 plate appearances this year and by $450,000 apiece for 475 and 500. Reliever Danny Coulombe can earn $200,000 in performance bonuses in addition to his $3 million salary.

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