Giancarlo Stanton: Right-fielder receives historic $325 million contract; Deal backloaded so Marlins can surround him with talent

All-Star right fielder Giancarlo Stanton has agreed to a 13-year, $325 million deal with the Miami Marlins, per the team's website. Stanton is coming off a monster season in which he hit .288 with 37 homers and 105 RBIs in just 145 games. This is the biggest contract in terms of monetary value in the history of professional sports.