Jose Altuve secures a historic $125 million, five-year contract extension with the Houston Astros, making MLB history
Jose Altuve, the beloved second baseman and leadoff man for the Houston Astros, recently inked a groundbreaking contract extension that sent shockwaves through the baseball world. The Astros organization announced the five-year deal worth a staggering $125 million, securing Altuve's place in the team until 2029. This hefty guarantee makes Altuve the first second baseman in MLB history to reach $300 million in guaranteed career earnings, marking a significant milestone in his career.
Altuve, known as Houston's 'Little Big Man,' has been a cornerstone player for the Astros, contributing to their World Series championship victories and solidifying his status as a fan favorite. The extension not only highlights Altuve's exceptional talent on the field but also his loyalty to the Astros, as he expressed his desire to remain with the team for life. The new contract, covering the seasons 2025-2029, will see Altuve earning $30 million per season for the first three years, showcasing the Astros' commitment to their star player.
Furthermore, Altuve's extension solidifies his legacy as a Houston legend, standing alongside iconic sports figures like Hakeem Olajuwon of the Houston Rockets. This historic deal not only secures Altuve's future in Houston but also sets a precedent for future player contracts in Major League Baseball. It's a testament to Altuve's skill, dedication, and immense value to the Astros, making him a vital part of the team's continued success.
The Houston Astros announced Tuesday they have given second baseman and leadoff man José Altuve a five-year, $125 million guarantee that extends through 2029.
Altuve, a client of the Boras Corporation, is reportedly guaranteed $125MM. He'll collect a $15MM signing bonus. Altuve's previous deal called for a $26MM ...
HOUSTON -- Jose Altuve, one of the most accomplished and popular players in Astros history and a cornerstone of a pair of World Series championship teams, ...
The deal will make Altuve the first second baseman in MLB history to reach $300 million in guaranteed career earnings. He is set to make $29.2 million in 2024 ...
Houston announced a new multiyear deal for Altuve on Tuesday without disclosing financial details. Altuve has a $26 million salary for 2024 in the final season ...
The deal is worth $125 million, sources told ESPN, taking him all the way through his age-39 season. "He's a franchise-type player; one of the best in Houston ...
Jose Altuve's contract extension with the Houston Astros means now can be the first second baseman in history to amass $300 million in his career.
The Houston Astros and Jose Altuve have agreed to a five-year extension worth $125 million that will kick in next year.
Altuve was scheduled to become a free agent after the 2024 season and he was not the only prominent Astro heading into his contract year. Third baseman Alex ...
Altuve entered the 2024 season in the final year of a seven-year contract extension that he signed on March 19, 2018, according to the Houston Astros.
The Houston Astros and All-Star second baseman José Altuve have agreed to a contract extension reportedly valued at $125 million over five years.
The Houston Astros and All-Star second baseman José Altuve have agreed to a five-year contract extension reportedly valued at $125 million.
The new deal covers the 2025-2029 seasons, which will be Altuve's age 35-39 seasons. For the first three of those years, he will earn $30 million per season.
The face of the Astros' dynasty agreed to quite the team-friendly contract extension Tuesday evening.
HOUSTON (KIAH) — Happy Jose Altuve Day Houston! Houston Astros management announced Altuve's new five-year $125 million extension on Wednesday.
Houston announced a new multiyear deal for Altuve on Tuesday without disclosing financial details. Altuve has a $26 million salary for 2024 in the final season ...
Not only is he the most accomplished player in the history of the Astros, he challenges Hakeem Olajuwon of the NBA's Houston Rockets as the greatest team sports ...
“Houston is my home,” he said. He achieved his goal to remain with the Astros, agreeing to a contract that will pay $125 million from 2025-29, when he will be ...
HOUSTON (KIAH) — Happy Jose Altuve Day Houston! Houston Astros management announced Altuve's new five-year $125 million extension on Wednesday.
The team says the extension will cover seasons 2025-29. Altuve entered this season (2024) in the final year of a seven-year contract extension that he ...
HOUSTON (AP) — Ten months from free agency, José Altuve knew what he wanted. “Houston is my home,” he said. He achieved his goal to remain with the Astros, ...
José Altuve's extension ensures he can finish his career with the Astros. But it marks just the start of what the club must do to remain a contender long ...
The beloved star might have commanded more on the open market, but $125 million over five years satisfied his desire to stay with the only franchise he's ...
Ten months from free agency, José Altuve knew what he wanted. He says: “Houston is my home.” He achieved his goal to remain with the Astros, agreeing to a ...
Astros legend Craig Biggio recalled his first impression of Jose Altuve when the newly extended second baseman first arrived at spring training.
Jose Altuve discusses why Houston is his home and his focus for the future after signing a five-year contract extension with the Astros.