JANUARY 23 • THEATHLETIC.COM
JOSH HADER #71 - PITCHER - HOUSTON ASTROS
8-8 W-L •
0.96 WHIP •
3.80 ERA
8-8 W-L
0.96 WHIP
3.80 ERA
Josh Hader was once part of Astros' winning culture. Now he's looking to reap the benefits More than a decade after he was in the Astros' farm system, Hader is ready to contribute to a team with hopes of winning it all.
Josh Hader eager to team with Ryan Pressly after reaching $95 million, 5-year deal with Astros
Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Houston Astros have finalized a $95 million, five-year contractJANUARY 22 • ASSOCIATED PRESS
The Windup: What made Astros spend big on Josh Hader? Plus, paging the MIA Marlins Also, Ken tells the story of Grady Sizemore and the $15-an-hour internship.
JANUARY 22 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Why did the Astros splurge on star closer Josh Hader?
The Astros boasted one of the best late-inning duos in baseball before giving Josh Hader a record contract. So, why did they add the relief...JANUARY 21
Astros talked to Ryan Pressly before signing Josh Hader: 'That's the right thing to do' Pressly declined multiple interview requests via a team spokesperson during the team's annual FanFest.
JANUARY 20 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Astros go big, give reliever Josh Hader five years, record $95 million - The Boston Globe Hader’s deal falls short of the total dollars in Edwin Díaz’s $102 million contract with the New York Mets, but Díaz's deal includes $26.5 m...
JANUARY 20 • BOSTONGLOBE.COM
Astros owner Jim Crane steps outside his comfort zone, spends big on Josh Hader With his franchise at a crossroads, Crane utilized an unfamiliar tactic in hopes of prolonging the team's run of success.
JANUARY 20 • THEATHLETIC.COM
Ex-Padre Josh Hader gets historic deal from Astros; Matt Carpenter returns to St. Louis SAN DIEGO - In the end, Josh Hader is getting paid as he’d hoped. The former Padres closer on Friday agreed to a five-year, $95 million deal...
JANUARY 20 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Report: Astros, Josh Hader Agree to Record-Setting Contract Houston reportedly is adding a five-time All-Star to bolster its bullpen.
JANUARY 19 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Texas Rangers Target Josh Hader Inks Five-Year Deal With Rival Houston Astros The Texas Rangers will now be facing Josh Hader instead of welcoming him to Arlington.
JANUARY 19 • SUNHERALD.COM
Texas Rangers Target Josh Hader Inks Five-Year Deal With Rival Houston Astros The Texas Rangers will now be facing Josh Hader instead of welcoming him to Arlington.
JANUARY 19 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Josh Hader, Astros reportedly agree to $95 million, five-year contract
Hard-throwing reliever Josh Hader and the Astros have agreed to a $95 million, five-year contract, per multiple reports.JANUARY 19
Report: Astros, closer Josh Hader agree to 5-year, $95M deal The Houston Astros are in agreement with free agent All-Star closer Josh Hader on the richest contract in MLB history for a closer: five-yea...
JANUARY 19 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
An American League rival got stronger, as the Houston Astros have signed Josh Hader It finally looks like the Major League...
JANUARY 19 • BLUEJAYSNATION.COM
Josh Hader agrees to five-year, $95 million deal with Astros, giving Houston an ace closer The Houston Astros have agreed on a five-year, $95 million deal with free agent closer Josh Hader, a person with knowledge of the agreement...
JANUARY 19 • KANSASCITY.COM
Astros agree to 5-year deal with star closer Hader (source) The Astros and closer Josh Hader have agreed on a five-year, $95 million contract, a source told MLB.com's Mark Feinsand. The club has not c...
JANUARY 19 • MLB.COM
The Dodgers Are Joined By a Fellow World Series Threat For Josh Hader Can the Dodgers win the Josh Hader sweepstakes?
JANUARY 19 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Rival Astros Pursuing Rangers Target Josh Hader The Houston Astros are reportedly interest in free-agent closer Josh Hader, who’s been on the Texas Rangers’ radar throughout the offseason.
JANUARY 19 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM
Astros Targeting Josh Hader With Big Push in Free Agency, per Report Houston is eyeing the five-time All-Star closer.
JANUARY 18 • CHARLOTTEOBSERVER.COM
Bellinger? Snell? Best landing spots for 11 MLB free agents
With only a few weeks remaining before MLB camps open, here are the ideal team matches for the best free agents still on the board.JANUARY 18
Should Josh Hader command more money than Edwin Díaz?
It's no secret that star closer Josh Hader is seeking to surpass Edwin Díaz's record for the largest contract ever given out to a relief pit...JANUARY 12
'Why wouldn't you join the Dodgers?' Hader's market still in flux The free-agent starting pitching market still features some notable names, including Blake Snell and Jordan Montgomery. Might Josh Hader hav...
JANUARY 10 • MLB.COM
Can Texas Rangers Close Deal On Josh Hader? There’s no doubt Josh Hader’s talents would fit the Texas Rangers’ bullpen needs. But will the club financially compete for the closer?
JANUARY 4 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
Rangers Interest in Hader Fading? The Texas Rangers, New York Yankees and Los Angeles Dodgers are among the teams interested in signing free-agent reliever Josh Hader.
DECEMBER 30, 2023 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM
