Catcher Tomás Nido, Mets agree to $3.7M, 2 year contract

FILE - New York Mets' Tomas Nido celebrates after he hit a home run during the ninth inning of a baseball game against the Miami Marlins, Sunday, Sept. 11, 2022, in Miami. Catcher Tomás Nido and the New York Mets agreed Thursday, Jan. 19, 2023, to a $3.7 million, two-year contract.(AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)[ASSOCIATED PRESS/Wilfredo Lee]
NEW YORK (AP) — Catcher Tomás Nido and the New York Mets agreed to a $3.7 million, two-year contract. Nido gets $1.6 million and $2.1 million in 2024, and he can earn additional performance bonuses. The agreement supersedes a one-year deal for $1,575,000 reached Friday before the scheduled exchange of proposed arbitration salaries, The 28-year-old hit .239 with 15 doubles, three homers and 28 RBIs last season. He is expected to share time behind the plate behind Omar Narváez, who agreed to a $15 million, two-year contract as a free agent.
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