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Willy Adames Joins San Francisco Giants with Record $182M Deal

The star shortstop vows to play every game and help bring championships back to the Bay Area.

  • Willy Adames has signed a seven-year, $182 million contract with the San Francisco Giants, the largest in franchise history.
  • Adames, 29, emphasized his goal of playing all 162 games in the upcoming season and leading the Giants to multiple championships.
  • The Dominican shortstop is praised for his leadership, energy, and ability to connect with teammates, which Giants President of Baseball Operations Buster Posey described as essential for building a winning culture.
  • Adames is coming off his best offensive season with the Milwaukee Brewers, hitting .251 with 32 home runs and 112 RBIs in 2023.
  • The Giants hope Adames’ positive influence and strong defensive skills will stabilize the shortstop position and help end their three-year playoff drought.
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