Inside Shohei Ohtani's Billion-Dollar Economy
Shohei Ohtani's $700 million contract already looks like a bargain — to the Dodgers, the city of Los Angeles, and even Japan.
Last summer, the Los Angeles Dodgers shocked everyone when they signed Shohei Ohtani to a 10-year, $700 million contract. It was by far the largest contract in MLB history and roughly $200 million more than MLB experts had predicted he would get.
This sent everyone into a frenzy, especially whe…