What Major Deals Has Carlos Correa’s New Agent Scott Boras Been Able to Land For His Clients?

Scott Boras is a bona fide super agent. With several high-profile clients, Boras has managed to bring about a windfall of contracts across the league. Doesn’t matter if you pitch, or field, on the diamond; If it’s Boras negotiating for you, you’re walking out a happy camper.

Scott Boras, a lawyer by trade, has been referred to many as the most powerful agent in sports. While responsible for some of the most skilled players in the market, Boras has also ensured top dollar payments. Working with Cole and Seager most recently, he has secured contracts worth $300 million for them both.

Recently negotiated deals by Boras

Boras has been directly involved with some of the most lucrative contracts in the league in recent years. These include Gerrit Cole’s contract with the Yankees and Seager’s engagement with the Rangers. Both are valued at more than $300 million and cover a term of 10 years (optional in case of Cole). These are the deals that define the league.

Boras Corp., the agency fronting Scott’s business as an agent, has been responsible for several big leaguer’s receiving their contracts in the range that they do. Bryce Harper’s $330 million deal may seem like a distant memory, but that is simply down to the growth of Boras’ clientele.

Boras had 13 active contracts in the MLB that were valued at $100 million or more at the end of 2020; Significantly higher than any other agent in the market.

To be fair to other agents operating though, Boras does manage to secure elite assignments to negotiate for. Cole, Semien, and Seager are centerpieces of their respective franchises and will likely function as the keystone for their teams moving forward.

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Carlos Correa hires Scott Boras

Carlos Correa is the player of the 2022 off-season. While the lockout is holding out any conversations, the shortstop is set to be pursued by several franchises across the majors. And while the Chicago Cubs and the New York Yankees may be in pole position, with Boras at the helm, you never know where the most favorable deal will come from.

Correa, too, has done the best he can in 2021. Finishing 5th in the AL MVP balloting, Correa had a stellar defensive season. This coupled with top-tier production at the plate could reportedly put Correa to be the top free-agent signing in 2022.

Add to that Correa has managed to show the greatest ability a sportsman can have. Availability.

Correa’s next contract figures could well top the $300 million mark with Boras at the helm, managing his negotiations. It doesn’t hurt that the market for shortstops has grown thinner after Seager signed on with the Rangers.

The only bump in the road now seems to be the lockout. But, needless to say, Boras will be a busy man once the teams can start negotiating again.