{{ Ohtani, the Los Angeles Dodgers superstar who in December signed the richest contract in sports history, has a long track record of making strange—and sometimes downright baffling—financial decisions with little to no explanation. At every stage of his professional baseball career, which began in Japan more than a decade ago, Ohtani has defied conventional wisdom and seemed oddly apathetic about his own wealth
While playing for the Hokkaido Nippon-Ham Fighters, Ohtani resided in team dormitories usually reserved for rookies, despite already pulling a seven-figure salary. At Ohtani’s request, those earnings were managed by his parents, who disbursed a monthly allowance of about $1,000 for him to live on. }}
This has to be the strangest “Lifestyles of the Rich” article I’ve read.
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