![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://lookaside.fbsbx.com/lookaside/crawler/media/?media_id=476405806338542&get_thumbnail=1)
Dave Winfield signs with the Yankees, OTD in 1980: Dave Winfield agrees to a 10yr/$16 million deal with the Yankees becoming the highest-paid player in the history of sports.
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_4105,h_2309,x_0,y_72/c_fill,w_1440,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/GettyImages/mmsport/39/01gks80r3nacsrxjnetg.jpg)
Does the Aaron Judge contract help other AL East teams like the Blue Jays?
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/r/2022/11/16/f1af4b8a-f0d6-4a4c-ac6e-70605d5f2d77/thumbnail/1200x675/e41a2a210bc33fe8ecee170227c60fa5/judge-getty.png)
Why a long-term Aaron Judge contract may not age well — and why that doesn't matter
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://sportshub.cbsistatic.com/i/2022/11/17/2f567580-f56b-4e00-98a0-36a440b6b3bd/1116-mlb4.jpg?width=320&height=180)
Why a long-term Aaron Judge contract may not age well — and why that doesn't matter
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://www.wowktv.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/52/2023/03/64260e41d25366.59105873.jpeg?strip=1)
Aaron Judge homers in 1st swing as New York Yankees captain
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://www.si.com/.image/t_share/MTkwNDI5Njk5NDc2ODI1MzM3/aaron-judge.jpg)
Aaron Judge signs with Yankees, big MLB free agency bet pays off - Sports Illustrated
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://baseballhall.org/sites/default/files/Winfield%20Dave%204034-95_Bat_NBLCordes_0.jpg)
Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://cdn.vox-cdn.com/thumbor/ov4cRZjbV10brjw__DLPxlBrdJ4=/0x0:2678x3600/1200x0/filters:focal(0x0:2678x3600):no_upscale()/cdn.vox-cdn.com/uploads/chorus_asset/file/22170520/136107782.jpg)
This Day in Yankees History: Dave Winfield signs record contract - Pinstripe Alley
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://vault.si.com/.image/t_share/MTY5MTQ3NTQ5NzI1MzA0MDk3/dave-winfield-1981jpg.jpg)
RICHEST KID ON THE BLOCK - Sports Illustrated Vault
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://www.nj.com/resizer/7L5tF1dYpMvij4DRK5NNOW57odw=/arc-anglerfish-arc2-prod-advancelocal/public/AJFHERS3OFBXTKDH62VOVLZWCY.jpg)
Yankees great: I could've been Shohei Ohtani if MLB had 'foresight, vision or inspiration'
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://i.guim.co.uk/img/media/5075534403b6e52aa70416a6050fa4f214cbeca0/0_116_4245_2547/master/4245.jpg?width=1200&height=1200&quality=85&auto=format&fit=crop&s=d923a9ff5604f70e2efeb6b5ec2ec15a)
Aaron Judge turned down $213.5m. Now he's on his way to a home-run record, New York Yankees
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://uploads-sportbusiness.imgix.net/uploads/2022/12/GettyImages-1436005222.jpg?auto=compress,format&crop=faces,entropy,edges&fit=crop&w=680&h=356)
Judge signs record-setting free agent contract with Yankees
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://sports.cbsimg.net/images/visual/whatshot/Winfield_121515.jpg)
On this date in 1980: Dave Winfield signs richest contract in sports history
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://www.historyforsale.com/productimages/large/299244.jpg)
The New York Yankees - Autographed Signed Photograph co-signed by: Dave Winfield, Don Mattingly, Rickey Henderson
![Winfield signs record-setting deal with Yankees](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/25/NewYorkYankees_PrimaryLogo.svg/1200px-NewYorkYankees_PrimaryLogo.svg.png)
New York Yankees - Wikipedia