Zito To Get As Much As $18 Million Per Year?

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With Scott Boras representing Barry Zito, he is expected to fetch a deal that will pay him between $15 million to $18 million a year for five or six years.

?As a baseball player, the ultimate compliment is for people to think of you as a gamer,? Zito said Tuesday. ?That?s what I want more than anything, because gamers are the guys who show up when the stakes are the highest.?

Via San Francisco Examiner

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