Jan 24, 2017
Report: Jays, Saltalamacchia agree to deal
The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with free-agent catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia on a minor league deal that will pay $1.25 million in the majors plus $250K in incentives according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.
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The Toronto Blue Jays have agreed to terms with free-agent catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia on a minor league deal that will pay $1.25 million in the majors plus $250K in incentives according to Ken Rosenthal of Fox Sports.
The 10-year veteran spent last season as a member of the Detroit Tigers, appearing in 92 games. In 292 plate appearances, he posted 12 homers and 38 RBIs with a .171 batting average and .284 on base percentage.
The 31-year old has also played for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Miami Marlins, Boston Red Sox, Texas Rangers and Atlanta Braves.