MLB is giving money to older players as baseball gets younger
To much fanfare, MLB teams tossed aside their actuarial tables to spend huge sums on free-agent players who will age far out of their prime. Carlos Correa,
pending
his $315 million for 12 years
with the Mets, will become the 16th free agent this winter to sign a contract that pays through at least age 36.
Teams spent
$896 million on 41 player…
