Before the 2021 season, Fernando Tatis Jr. reached a contract extension with the San Diego Padres, valued at about 340 million euros for 14 years. In that same season, which was plagued by injuries for him, it was the beginning of a deal that now seems like a heinous business for the religious. The Dominican was suspended for 80 games, something that, of course, prevents him from collecting the full amount that he would have received without the sanction.
However, the most of Fernando Tatis Jr.’s contract extension, is accumulated so that it begins to be effective from the year 2027. This year it was scheduled that he would receive about five million dollars, while in 2023 he would obtain seven million.
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Fernando Tatis Jr. will stop earning about 2.9 million dollars. $1,510,989 of his $5M salary this year and roughly $1.39 million of his $7 million salary for the first 32 games of next season.
(Via @usatodaysports)#FerPlay– Fernando Álvarez (@FerAlvarez) August 14, 2022
According to a article published by journalist Enrique Rojas of ESPN“El Niño” will lose salary for the remaining 47 games this season. This would be valued at just over $1,450,000. Now for what he was going to earn in 2023, he would miss the first 33 games of the season, losing $1,425,000 in the process. In total, Fernando Tatis Jr. will not collect more than two and a half million dollars between the 80 games of suspension.