DENVER — Catcher Jacob Stallings and the Colorado Rockies agreed to a $2.5 million, one-year contract on Wednesday.
The deal carries a $2 million wage for subsequent season, together with a mutual possibility for 2026 that features a $500,000 base buyout. It might escalate by $150,000 for 80 video games at catcher, $150,000 for 90 video games on the place and $200,000 for 100 video games at catcher.
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Stallings, 34, set full-season profession highs with Colorado final season when he hit .263 with 9 homers and a slugging proportion of .453. He caught 12 runners stealing, which was Twelfth-most amongst catchers.
Stallings was taken within the seventh spherical of the 2012 newbie draft by Pittsburgh after enjoying at North Carolina. He is appeared in 534 profession video games over 9 seasons with the Pirates, Miami Marlins and Rockies, with 33 homers and 184 RBIs.
Stallings was a 2021 Nationwide League Gold Glove winner at catcher. He additionally went a serious league-record 247 video games at catcher with no handed ball, a streak that spanned from Aug. 18, 2020, to April 4, 2023.
