First baseman Josh Naylor has signed a five-year contract to return to the Seattle Mariners , the team announced Monday, reuniting one of the best free agent bats available with the team that made re-signing him its top offseason priority.
The deal locks up Naylor through the 2030 season, includes a full no-trade clause and is worth $92.5 million with no deferrals, sources told ESPN.
Acquired at the trade deadline by the Mariners, the 28-year-old Naylor made an immediate impact offensively, defensively and on the basepaths, solidifying a position that had been a weakness for Seattle.
"I'm going to be a Mariner again and I couldn't be more excited," said Naylor in a statement released by the team. "From the moment I arrived, everyone in the organization welcomed and helped me. The pl

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