After his breakout rookie season in 2024, it was not a matter of if Jackson Merrill would sign a contract extension with the San Diego Padres. It was a matter of when. And on Wednesday, the time ...

The San Diego Padres and star young center fielder Jackson Merrill have agreed to terms on a nine-year, $135 million contract extension, the team announced Wednesday. The pact includes a $30 ...

All-Star outfielder Jackson Merrill signed a nine-year, $135 million extension with the San Diego Padres on Tuesday. The 21-year-old's new contract can max out at $204 million and includes a $30 ...

The San Diego Padres reportedly signed star outfielder Jackson Merrill to a nine-year, $135 million contract extension after he finished second in the NL Rookie of the Year race.

Jackson Merrill, their 21-year-old center fielder who just began his second big-league season, has agreed to a nine-year contract extension that begins in 2026 and guarantees him $135 million.

Jackson Merrill, who just began his second major league season, has agreed to a nine-year contract extension worth $135 million with the Padres. Sports newsletter 🏈's best, via 📧 Studio IX ...

Merrill’s extension begins in 2026 and, according to league sources, includes a club option for 2035 that starts at $21 million. There are $30 million in incentives based on plate appearances.

T he ink hasn't even dried on San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill's new nine-year contract extension, yet it is already being celebrated as one of the best deals of the early season.

Jackson Merrill knows how to celebrate. Hours after agreeing to a new nine-year, $135 million contract extension with the San Diego Padres, the 21-year-old center fielder blasted a home run to ...

The ink hasn't even dried on San Diego Padres outfielder Jackson Merrill's new nine-year contract extension, yet it is already being celebrated as one of the best deals of the early season.