The Absolute Worst Contracts In MLB History

Melvin Upton

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Before the 2013 campaign, Atlanta inked Upton to what was then the largest contract in franchise history, worth $72.5 million over five years. He hit .198/.279/.314 in two seasons with the Braves before being traded to San Diego, who’d then trade him to the Blue Jays during the 2016 season, as of now his last in the majors.

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