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In 2013, Kershaw signed the franchise record contract extension with the Dodgers that was worth how much?

  • $215 million

  • $115 million

  • $315 million

  • $415 million

Answer

$215 million was the amount of the franchise-record contract extension Clayton Kershaw signed with the Dodgers in 2013. The seven-year deal made him the highest-paid pitcher in Major League Baseball history at the time, surpassing CC Sabathia's contract with the New York Yankees. Kershaw's contract included a signing bonus of $20 million and an average annual salary of $30 million.
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