Shohei Ohtani Salary 2024 Season By Year. His $70 million average salary is 62% above the previous high of $43,333,333, shared by pitchers max scherzer and justin verlander with deals they struck when signing. Shohei ohtani estimated to generate $770 million in economic benefits for 2024, doubling what he created before dodgers move from angels.

Ohtani’s deal tops the current record for average annual mlb salary held by max scherzer and justin verlander, who have matching $43.33 million salaries. Ohtani’s $67 million in 2024 earnings includes only $2 million in salary from the dodgers, while los angeles gave yamamoto a $50 million signing bonus, which represents the bulk of his $60 million income this year.