By Arslan Ubul, PSO Research Analyst
Jan 02, 2022

Fernando Tatis Jr. is the latest young MLB superstar to receive a monster contract extension, as San Diego locked up their face of the franchise (and arguably the face of baseball) for years to come. El Nino was well worth the money, as he is only 22 years old and is already one of the elite stars in the MLB. By the end of his contract, he could end up being considered the greatest Padres player of all time.

Here are the 5 most interesting facts about Fernando Tatis Jr.’s contract extension:

Largest MLB contracts in MLB history: 

Youngest players to sign a $300M+ contract in MLB history:

El Niño is already one of the best young players in MLB history.

Fernando Tatis Jr. will have the chance to become the greatest Padres player ever.

With his 14-year contract, Tatis Jr. will make Petco Park his home for years to come.

  • 2nd player ever to send a home run ball to the rooftop of the Western Metal Building (448 ft) in San Diego’s left field

 
 

 

 

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