Overview
- Multiple team sources said the club has not discussed a Tatis trade internally or with other teams.
- Trade chatter originated from a USA Today column that circulated during the GM Meetings in Las Vegas.
- Tatis has roughly $290 million remaining over nine years at a $32.4 million average annual value, and his deal is reported to include a full no-trade clause.
- Executives say payroll will remain in the league’s upper tier as the front office pursues starting pitching and evaluates more movable pieces such as Jake Cronenworth and Gavin Sheets.
- The 26-year-old posted 25 home runs and 32 steals in 2025 and has earned multiple Gold and Platinum Glove awards, reinforcing his status as a cornerstone player.