Chad Moriyama
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November 10, 2025 at 2:06 AM
I've seen enough, hire Adam Ottovino right away. He confirms my thoughts, thus making him a super genius.
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November 10, 2025 at 2:06 AM
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It's not a shady contract, though. It's simply unique because Ohtani makes enough endorsement money to make it less risky than for other players. Tons of other players get massive deferrals for one reason or another. Did people complain when the Nationals won off the back of two of those? No.
November 8, 2025 at 1:45 PM
It's not a shady contract, though. It's simply unique because Ohtani makes enough endorsement money to make it less risky than for other players. Tons of other players get massive deferrals for one reason or another. Did people complain when the Nationals won off the back of two of those? No.
It doesn't because it counts $46 million against the luxury tax number and that's the amount the contract is worth per year. It actually helps the Dodgers more with real payroll than the luxury tax implications. www.mlbtraderumors.com/2023/12/why-...
Why Shohei Ohtani's Contract Structure Is Not A Luxury Tax Dodge
Earlier today, we learned that Shohei Ohtani's $700MM contract with the Dodgers has a stunning deferral structure: he'll earn a …
www.mlbtraderumors.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:43 PM
It doesn't because it counts $46 million against the luxury tax number and that's the amount the contract is worth per year. It actually helps the Dodgers more with real payroll than the luxury tax implications. www.mlbtraderumors.com/2023/12/why-...
You're talking like ~$40 million difference even if he does declare residency in like Texas or something after he retires, which is less than he makes in endorsements every year. Thanks for the interest, I guess. poole.ncsu.edu/thought-lead...
Inside Shohei Ohtani’s Unusual Contract
Baseball's first 50-50 player, Shohei Ohtani, may have left $50M on the table. Two Poole experts analyze his contract.
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November 8, 2025 at 1:40 PM
You're talking like ~$40 million difference even if he does declare residency in like Texas or something after he retires, which is less than he makes in endorsements every year. Thanks for the interest, I guess. poole.ncsu.edu/thought-lead...