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Ohtani's $700M Contract: MVP Shines in World Series

10/29/2025

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Shohei Ohtani earns $2 million in the 2025 World Series, ranking 29th among active players.
Ohtani signed a $700 million contract in December 2023 that defers 97% of its value, with most payments after retirement.
In a recent game, he reached base nine times, including two home runs.
Ohtani has won three MVP awards and is on track to break Barry Bonds' home run record.

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Shohei Ohtani earns $2 million in the 2025 World Series, ranking 29th among active players.
Ohtani signed a $700 million contract in December 2023 that defers 97% of its value, with most payments after retirement.
In a recent game, he reached base nine times, including two home runs.
Ohtani has won three MVP awards and is on track to break Barry Bonds' home run record.