Soto comes to Mets and Cohen on a 15-year, $765 million that includes no deferred money. As well, Soto has an opt-out after the fifth year, 2029, that the Mets can wipe out only i

Through a historic contract, the largest in professional sports ever, Soto inked a 15-year. $765 million deal with the Mets. Soto decided to stay in New York, but he skipped across town and left the Yankees for their Subway Series rival. Speculation around the 26-year-old has swirled for months with the Mets very much in the picture the whole time.