It is a one-year contract guaranteeing $3.85 million, a deal that includes an $8 million team option for 2026.

The Boston Red Sox did right by Jarren Duran. On Friday, the team announced it signed the All-Star outfielder to a one-year contract for the 2025 season with a club option for 2026. ESPN’s Jeff Passan reports the deal is worth $3.

Jarren Duran was one of the most dynamic players on the Boston Red Sox last season, but it looks like the two sides will head to salary arbitration this winter over $500,000.

Team policy across the majors is to go to a hearing with any arbitration-eligible player who doesn’t agree before the deadline, but the Sox and Duran are at odds over $500,000.

Jarren Duran was among the top players in the American League during the 2024 season, and on Friday, the 28-year-old outfielder was financially rewarded for his performance. The Red Sox announced they agreed to terms on a one-year contract featuring a 2026 club option with Duran,

The Boston Red Sox and outfielder Jarren Duran have agreed to a one-year contract with a team option for the 2026 season.

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The Red Sox on Friday reached a one-year deal with outfielder Jarren Duran, avoiding an arbitration hearing after the Sox had filed at $3.5 million and Duran at $4 million. Duran’s deal is worth $3.75 million for 2025 and includes a club option for $8 million in 2026 with a $100,000 buyout.

Jarren Duran and the team weren’t able to come to terms on a deal for the 2025 season prior to the arbitration deadline, the Red Sox confirmed late Thursday. Boston and Duran were $500,000 off on their arbitration figure submissions on Thursday.

Jarren Duran won't go to arbitration with the Red Sox after all, locking in his 2025 salary while also adding incentive opportunities and a club option in 2026.

Star outfielder Jarren Duran and the Boston Red Sox avoided arbitration when they agreed Friday to a one-year contract guaranteeing $3.85 million, a deal that includes an $8 million team option for 2026.