During negotiations, Guerrero said he consulted with members of his family, particularly his father —Baseball Hall of Famer Vladimir Guerrero—and his daughter. She was steadfast about Guerrero remaining with the Blue Jays longterm, so it was an emotional moment when she found out that was likely going to be the case.

Vladimir Guerrero Jr. and the Toronto Blue Jays have finalized their $500 million, 14-year contract that starts in 2026.

After months of negotiations, the Toronto Blue Jays reached an agreement Sunday with first baseman Vladimir Guerrero Jr. on a 14-year, $500 million extension pending a physical, sources briefed on the terms told The Athletic.