The Kansas City Royals announced Wednesday evening that they agreed to a one-year deal with slugger Jorge Soler.
The contract is for the 2021 season and with the agreement, they avoid arbitration.
Soler’s 48 home runs led the American League in 2019. He 43 games during the 2020 shortened season, he hit eight home runs.
The 2021 season will be his fifth with the Royals.