Yankees, Aaron Boone Agree to Three-Year Contract Extension
Key Stats of 2022 Season
In 160 games, Boone managed the team to a 96-66 record. The Yankees finished third in the AL East and lost to the Red Sox in the AL Wild Card game.
Boone's team had a 267 batting average, 158 home runs, 592 RBIs, and 23 stolen bases.
Boone spent 133 games at third base and 19 games at second base.
Details of the Contract Extension
The Yankees and Boone have agreed to a new three-year contract through the 2024 season.
The deal includes a club option for the 2025 season.
The financial terms of the contract have not been disclosed.
Boone's Job Security
Boone's job security came into question after the Yankees' disappointing 2022 season.
The Yankees finished third in the AL East and lost to the Red Sox in the AL Wild Card game.
However, Boone has led the Yankees to the playoffs in each of his four seasons as manager.
Surgery
Boone underwent surgery to put a pacemaker in place on Wednesday at St. Joseph's Hospital.
The surgery was successful, and Boone is expected to make a full recovery.
Boone is expected to be back in the dugout for the start of the 2023 season.
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