Skenes Sets New MLB Bonus Record

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Skenes Sets New MLB Bonus Record

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Skenes Sets New MLB Bonus Record

Paul Skenes, a 23-year-old pitcher for the Pittsburgh Pirates, has shattered the record for the largest salary bonus from Major League Baseballs new pool, earning over $3.4 million. This bonus, designed for players before arbitration eligibility, surpasses the previous high set by Bobby Witt Jr. Skenes, who made his debut in May 2024, won the National League Cy Young Award, earning $2.5 million of his bonus. Hell receive the remaining amount based on his Wins Above Replacement, totaling $3.4 million. This achievement underscores Skeness exceptional performance and rapid rise as one of the National Leagues top pitchers.

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