LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla., Dec. 8 (UPI) -- Outfielder Jeff Francoeur has signed a 1-year contract with the Kansas City Royals, the team announced Wednesday at baseball's winter meetings.
Francoeur's deal is for $2.5 million with performance bonuses that could add another $500,000 in the coming season and includes a $4 million mutual option for 2012, The Kansas City Star reported.