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    Tony Clark says MLBPA will protect the right for deferred contracts like Shohei Ohtani's

    PHOENIX — Like the rest of the baseball world, Tony Clark reacted with surprise at Shohei Ohtani's decision to defer $680 million of his $700 million contract with the Dodgers this offseason. Unlike some voices around the industry, however, the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association didn't question whether MLB's contract deferral rules needed to be changed as a ...
    by Jack Harris, Los Angeles Times Feb 20, 2024 3 minutes
    Tony Clark, Executive Director of MLB Players Association, looks on prior to Game One of the World Series between the Arizona Diamondbacks and the Texas Rangers at Globe Life Field on Oct. 27, 2023, in Arlington, Texas.

    PHOENIX — Like the rest of the baseball world, Tony Clark reacted with surprise at Shohei Ohtani's decision to defer $680 million of his $700 million contract with the Dodgers this offseason.

    Unlike some voices around the industry, however, the executive director of the Major League Baseball Players Association didn't question whether MLB's contract deferral rules needed to be changed as a result.

    "We want the players and their individual representation to have as many tools in the tool bag

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