Jacoby Ellsbury’s Monster Season Earns Him $8 Million Payday

Jacoby Ellsbury, a Navajo and member of the Colorado River Indian Tribe, went into spring training last year slated to earn $2.4 million for the Boston Red Sox in 2011, a figure that might have, at the time, seemed inflated after his injury-plagued and lost 2010 season. Ellsbury’s 2011 season not only erased any possible doubts, they earned him a massive bump in his paycheck, to the tune of a one-year contract for $8.05 million.

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