{"id":84222,"date":"2023-11-04T18:53:23","date_gmt":"2023-11-04T22:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/joey-vottos-future-murky-after-reds-decline-his-2024-option-84222"},"modified":"2023-11-04T18:53:23","modified_gmt":"2023-11-04T22:53:23","slug":"joey-vottos-future-murky-after-reds-decline-his-2024-option","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cablemanpro.com\/wallstreetpr\/joey-vottos-future-murky-after-reds-decline-his-2024-option-84222","title":{"rendered":"Joey Votto&#8217;s future murky after Reds decline his 2024 option"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>It&#8217;s looking like the end of an era for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/mlb\/cincinnati-reds\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Cincinnati Reds<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The team announced Saturday it declined <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/person\/joey-votto\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Joey Votto&#8217;s<\/a> option for the 2024 season, making him a free agent.<\/p>\n<p>Votto would have been owed $17 million next year if the Reds picked it up. The sides can negotiate another salary, but the Reds made it seem like that&#8217;s probably not an option.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>CLICK HERE FOR MORE SPORTS COVERAGE ON FOXNEWS.COM<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>In what seemed like a farewell to their beloved first baseman Saturday, the Reds said they &#8220;cannot commit to the playing time Joey deserves \u2026 based on our current roster and projected plans for the 2024 season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;For 17 seasons, Joey has been the heart of Reds baseball as a Most Valuable Player, All-Star and respected clubhouse leader. His contributions to our team and his extraordinary generosity toward those in need, throughout our region and beyond, cannot be measured,&#8221; the team <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/Reds\/status\/1720829510373830712\/photo\/1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">added in a statement<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/world-series-mvp-corey-seager-throws-shade-astros-alex-bregman-rangers-parade\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>WORLD SERIES MVP COREY SEAGER THROWS SHADE AT ASTROS&#8217; ALEX BREGMAN DURING RANGERS&#8217; PARADE<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;He forever will be part of the Reds&#8217; family, and at the appropriate time we will thank and honor him as one of the greatest baseball players of this or any generation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Votto likely has a spot waiting for him <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/scott-rolen-fred-mcgriff-inducted-baseball-hall-of-fame\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">in Cooperstown.<\/a> He was a perennial MVP candidate in his prime. He won the award in 2010, finished in second in 2017 and third in 2015. He&#8217;s led the National League in on-base percentage seven times, and he had the highest OBP in baseball three times.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>For his career, he&#8217;s a .294 hitter with a .409 on-base percentage and .511 slugging percentage.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The last two seasons have not been kind to Votto. He&#8217;s played in just 156 games since the start of the 2022 season. In those campaigns, he&#8217;s hit just .204 with a .712 OPS. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/category\/sports\/mlb\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">From his MLB debut<\/a> in 2007 through 2021, he was a .302 hitter with a .937 OPS. He tied his career-high with 36 home runs in 2021 despite playing in just 129 games.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/joey-vottos-future-murky-reds-decline-2024-option\">Source &#8211; https:\/\/www.foxnews.com\/sports\/joey-vottos-future-murky-reds-decline-2024-option <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s looking like the end of an era for the Cincinnati Reds. 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