If you follow professional baseball, you've probably heard about players signing "minor league deals." But what seems like a simple contract can actually mean a world of difference for a player's career and financial security.
Tommy Pham, a veteran MLB outfielder, recently signed a minor league deal with the Chicago White Sox, sparking interest in what these contracts entail.
Pham, 36, has played for eight different MLB teams since 2014, including a World Series appearance with the Arizona Diamondbacks in 2023.