{"id":2136324,"date":"2025-11-05T06:56:06","date_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:56:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2136324"},"modified":"2025-11-05T06:56:06","modified_gmt":"2025-11-05T06:56:06","slug":"salvador-perez-royals-agree-to-2-year-extension-through-2027","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/salvador-perez-royals-agree-to-2-year-extension-through-2027\/","title":{"rendered":"Salvador Perez, Royals agree to 2-year extension through 2027"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"Article_ImageContainer__rNKBi article-inline-image\">\n<div class=\"\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;overflow:hidden;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;position:relative\"><span style=\"box-sizing:border-box;display:block;width:initial;height:initial;background:none;opacity:1;border:0;margin:0;padding:0;padding-top:66.66666666666666%\"\/><\/span><\/div>\n<p class=\"Article_ImageCaptionCredit__mkXi_ article-image-caption-credit inherit Typography_base__jzSqr\" style=\"font-family:nyt-imperial, georgia, 'times new roman', times, Serif;font-size:0.875rem;font-weight:300;line-height:130%\">Salvador Perez&#8217;s expiring contract included a 2026 team option, but his extension will keep him in Kansas City through 2027.<!-- --> <span class=\"Article_ImageCredit__jphI3 inherit Typography_base__jzSqr\" style=\"font-family:nyt-franklin, helvetica, arial, sans-serif;font-size:0.75rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:0;line-height:130%\">Jayne Kamin-Oncea \/ Imagn Images<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"article-container-grid\">\n<div class=\"Article_ContentContainer__EMOJJ article-content-container bodytext1\">\n<p>The Kansas City Royals have agreed to a two-year contract extension with franchise legend Salvador Perez, <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mlb.com\/news\/salvador-perez-royals-two-year-contract\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\">the team announced Tuesday night<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Perez, 35, has spent his entire 14-year career with the Royals and has been selected as an All-Star nine times. The 2015 World Series MVP is one of two catchers to win at least five Gold Glove awards and five Silver Slugger awards.<\/p>\n<p>Perez just completed a four-year, $82 million contract. That deal included a 2026 team option, but his extension will keep him in Kansas City through 2027.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">We have agreed to terms on a two-year contract with C Salvador Perez through the 2027 season! <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UhBNJF9cF2\">pic.twitter.com\/UhBNJF9cF2<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Kansas City Royals (@Royals) <a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Royals\/status\/1985874759985336558?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">November 5, 2025<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>\u201cSalvy is a Royals legend and one of the most important players this franchise has ever had,\u201d Royals executive vice president\/general manager J.J. Picollo said in a team statement. \u201cWe had the option for next year, but everyone knew we wanted to make sure his legacy with us continued longer than that. We appreciate Salvy\u2019s commitment to the Royals, and we\u2019re just as excited as our fans.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Perez hit 30 home runs and drove in 100 RBIs for the second straight season, appearing in 155 games in 2025. He surpassed 300 home runs and 1,000 RBIs for his career this season.<\/p>\n<p>Perez ranks among the Royals\u2019 all-time leaders in home runs (second), RBIs (second), extra-base hits (third), hits (sixth) and games (seventh). 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