The Cleveland Guardians and first baseman Josh Bell have agreed to a two-year, $33 million contract with an opt-out clause after the first season.
The 30-year old Bell is entering his eighth year in the league with a career splits of .262/.351/.459 along with 130 homeruns and 468 runs-batted-in.
The contract with Cleveland will mark the fourth team Bell has been with, previously being with the Pittsburgh Pirates, Washington Nationals and San Diego Padres.
Last season with the Nationals and Padres, Bell posted splits of .266/.362/.422 with 17 homeruns and 71 runs-batted-in, while also earning the Silver Slugger award as a designated hitter in the National League.