Aaron Boone To Return As Yankees’ Manager In 2027

The Yankees will be standing pat in the dugout, as the Bergen Record’s Pete Caldera reports that Aaron Boone will be returning for his tenth season as the team’s manager. Boone was already under contract for 2027, which will be the final season of the two-year, $10.5MM extension he signed in February 2025. There wasn’t too much suspense about Boone’s job security, and it wouldn’t even be a surprise if the Yankees extended him again this offseason so he could avoid “lame-duck status” as a manager in the final year of his contract. Boone’s first contract with the team was a three-year deal with a club option for the 2021 season, and the Yankees let that deal fully run out before a new three-year pact with another club option year (for 2025) was signed in October 2021. New York exercised that 2025 option in the aftermath of the Yankees’ trip to the 2024 World Series, with Boone’s current deal coming soon afterwards. More to come… View Comments (16)